{"id":2358717,"date":"2024-10-24T01:19:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T05:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obamas-jab-at-trumps-mental-acuity-backfires-after-desperate-joke-exposes-democrat-hypocrisy\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T01:22:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T05:22:18","slug":"obamas-jab-at-trumps-mental-acuity-backfires-after-desperate-joke-exposes-democrat-hypocrisy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obamas-jab-at-trumps-mental-acuity-backfires-after-desperate-joke-exposes-democrat-hypocrisy\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8217;s Jab at Trump&#8217;s Mental Acuity Backfires After Desperate Joke Exposes Democrat Hypocrisy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fobamas-jab-at-trumps-mental-acuity-backfires-after-desperate-joke-exposes-democrat-hypocrisy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2358717&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses \u200ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/we-dont-want-you-here-patriotic-texas-voter-gets-right-in-beto-orourkes-grill-and-gives-him-an-earful\/\" title=\"\u2018We Don\u2019t Want You Here\u2019: Patriotic Texas Voter Gets Right In Beto O\u2019Rourke\u2019s Grill And Gives Him An Earful\">recent campaign event<\/a> where former President Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump&#8217;s mental fitness during \u200ba rally in Madison, Wisconsin. Obama contrasted Trump&#8217;s behavior, \u2062including lengthy speeches and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tv-network-ratings-drop-during-bidens-first-full-week-in-office\/\" title=\"TV Network Ratings Drop During Biden\u2019s First Full Week in Office\">town hall event<\/a> that veered into music rather than addressing audience questions, with\u200d his own experiences in office. He suggested that such \u2064actions would raise concerns if they \u2063were exhibited by an elderly relative. <\/p>\n<p>This\u200d criticism\u200c comes after Obama had previously supported Joe Biden,\u2063 implying that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fmr-white-house-doctor-rep-ronny-jackson-calls-on-dems-to-stick-with-trump-era-demands-for-potus-to-take-cognitive-test\/\" title=\"Fmr. White House doctor, Rep. Ronny Jackson, calls on Dems to stick with Trump-era demands for POTUS to take cognitive test\">age-related issues<\/a> were less of a concern at the time. The article points out a contradiction in Obama&#8217;s message, as he once assured the public of\u2062 Biden&#8217;s competence.\u2062 Critics \u200bon social \u200cmedia noted this inconsistency and questioned Obama&#8217;s newfound focus on\u200d Trump&#8217;s age, suggesting that making fun of older \u2064individuals is unappealing for Democrats. \u2062The article concludes\u200c by highlighting \u200da potential hypocrisy regarding Obama\u2019s past endorsements \u200cand the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">political landscape surrounding presidential candidates<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pro tip for Barack Obama: I know it&rsquo;s been a while since you&rsquo;ve hit the campaign trail in earnest, but it helps if you don&rsquo;t contradict yourself in pitching for your preferred candidate.<\/p>\n<p>I know, this sounds like rookie advice. However, Obama isn&rsquo;t used to a media landscape where people bother to, you know, check him on his facts. Back when he was running for president or running the country, maybe that seems sane. In an election cycle where his initial preferred candidate &mdash; at least, so he said &mdash; for president was forced to step aside after a June debate proved beyond all reasonable doubt that he was mentally infirm, not so much.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Obama is touring the country with a new message: OK, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-thrilled-learn-friend-cursed-obama-insider-campaign-coup-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">now that we&rsquo;ve switched candidates<\/a>, the&nbsp;<em>other guy<\/em> is mentally infirm.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s unclear who is going to be swayed by this. In front of a simpatico crowd in Madison, Wisconsin &mdash; where he and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz encouraged people to vote &mdash; Obama got plenty of laughs speculating on the mental well-being of former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There are questions about his competence,&rdquo; Obama told the crowd.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s out there giving two-hour speeches, it&rsquo;s like Fidel Castro, he just keeps on talking. It&rsquo;s just word salads.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He went on to pick on &mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/obamas-pro-kamala-video-backfires-goes-horribly-wrong-viewers-hear-message-arent-buying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">again<\/a> &mdash; an Obama <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-equality-act-is-the-greatest-threat-to-religious-freedom-in-our-lifetime-we-must-stand-against-it\/\" title=\"The \u2018Equality Act\u2019 Is The Greatest Threat To Religious Freedom In Our Lifetime. We Must Stand Against It.\">town hall meeting<\/a> earlier this month in which, after a series of medical emergencies delayed the proceedings, Trump danced to music until it came to a close.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve done my  of town hall meetings,&rdquo; Obama said. &ldquo;My experience is, the goal of the town hall meeting is you meet with your constituents, with citizens, with voters.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He decided, no, I&rsquo;m not going to answer questions anymore, let&rsquo;s just play music for a half an hour,&rdquo; he went on to claim. &ldquo;So he&rsquo;s standing there, swaying to &lsquo;Ave Maria,&rsquo; &lsquo;YMCA,&rsquo; and the governor of South Dakota [Kristi Noem], she&rsquo;s standing their with this weird look on her face, like she doesn&rsquo;t really know what&rsquo;s going on.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She&rsquo;s like &mdash; it&rsquo;s like a hostage video,&rdquo; he continued. &ldquo;Can you imagine if Tim did that or Kamala did that or I did that? Now, our playlist would be better, but you would say to yourself, &lsquo;This is odd behavior.&#8217;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Kind of odd dissing &ldquo;Ave Maria&rdquo; after Kamala Harris skipped the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jim-gaffigan-humiliates-kamala-democratic-colleagues-reminds-harris-really-became-nominee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner<\/a> roast in New York City, a major Catholic event that usually draws both candidates in an election year, but I digress.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;My point is, you&rsquo;d be worried if grandpa was acting like this, right?&rdquo; Obama continued. &ldquo;You&rsquo;d call up your brother, you&rsquo;d call up your cousins, you would say, have you noticed?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But this is coming from somebody who wants unchecked power,&rdquo; he continued.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So Wisconsin, we do not need to see what an older, loonier Donald Trump looks like with no guardrails. America is ready to turn the page.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Barack Obama, who repeatedly told Americans Biden was fit to be President, goes after Trump&rsquo;s age: &ldquo;You&rsquo;d be worried if Grandpa was acting like this.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hj2o25EAmP\">pic.twitter.com\/hj2o25EAmP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1848825927570018382?\">October 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The problem with this one? Well, this was the guy who was cosigning Joe Biden&rsquo;s re-election campaign up until and after the June 27 presidential debate which put into motion the series of events that led to Vice President Kamala Harris being elevated to the Democratic nominee.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Making fun of old people is a bad look for the Democrats<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Paul A. Szypula &#127482;&#127480; (@Bubblebathgirl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bubblebathgirl\/status\/1848821760776392760?\">October 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh, really, Obama? You mean like how Biden&rsquo;s totally sharp and spry, right? Because watching him stumble through speeches and forget where he is clearly shows we&rsquo;re in great hands. And as for &ldquo;unchecked power,&rdquo; maybe you should look at your own administration&rsquo;s weaponization of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MAG&#128299;1775&#127482;&#127480; (@Mar50cC5O) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mar50cC5O\/status\/1848823202669064303?\">October 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yet he said nothing when Joe was wandering off in foreign countries.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mad Bull America (@america_mad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/america_mad\/status\/1848822201434161389?\">October 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And let&rsquo;s just make it clear: In the immediate aftermath of the ultimate &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-anderson-cooper-fact-checks-kamala-harris-live-cnn-drops-bomb-bidens-debate-fail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grandpa, are you OK<\/a>?&rdquo; moment of 2024, he tried to run damage control for Biden, waving off any concept of his obvious mental diminution.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know. But this election is still a choice between someone who has fought for ordinary folks his entire life and someone who only cares about himself. Between someone who tells the truth; who knows right from wrong and will give it to the American people straight &mdash; and someone who lies through his teeth for his own benefit,&rdquo; he wrote immediately after the debate.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Last night didn&rsquo;t change that, and it&rsquo;s why so much is at stake in November.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know. But this election is still a choice between someone who has fought for ordinary folks his entire life and someone who only cares about himself. Between someone who tells the truth; who knows right from wrong and will give it to the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Barack Obama (@BarackObama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama\/status\/1806758633230709017?\">June 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Now, it&rsquo;s perfectly reasonable to expect that he&rsquo;s going to be for whatever Democrat is running and against whatever Republican is running, but you can&rsquo;t just claim that what everyone saw on TV was just a &ldquo;bad debate night&rdquo; like the one off night he had in 2012 against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-mitt-romney-reveals-touch-painful-admission-america-first\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mitt Romney<\/a>, which he was (one assumes) referring to here &mdash; a debate during which Obama looked like a combination of Cincinnatus and Cicero compared to Biden&rsquo;s doddering, frightful performance in June &mdash; and then say that Donald Trump is mentally infirm.<\/p>\n<p>If former President Obama really did have concerns about a doddering &ldquo;grandpa,&rdquo; he should have spoken up long before the Democrats began their nominating process. He didn&rsquo;t speak then; he should forever hold his peace, lest we remember who he previously endorsed and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/not-enough-biden-gets-tough-news-fellow-democrats-shortly-big-boy-news-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shape that individual was in<\/a> when he endorsed him.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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This may seem like basic advice, but Obama is not accustomed to a media environment where his statements are scrutinized for accuracy. During his presidency and campaign days, this might have seemed reasonable. However, in the current election cycle, where his initially favored candidate had to withdraw after a debate revealed serious mental issues, this approach is less effective. Now he\u2019s promoting a new candidate while claiming that the previous one has mental deficiencies.<\/p>\n<p>In front of an enthusiastic audience in Madison, Wisconsin\u2014where he and vice presidential hopeful Tim Walz urged people to vote\u2014Obama joked about former President Donald Trump\u2019s mental state. He remarked on Trump giving lengthy speeches reminiscent of Fidel Castro&#8217;s style and criticized him for not engaging with voters during town hall meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Obama continued by highlighting Trump&#8217;s unusual behavior at events and suggested that if any Democratic leader acted similarly, it would raise concerns about their mental fitness. He emphasized that America should be cautious about allowing an older Trump without restrictions on power.<\/p>\n<p>However, this criticism seems inconsistent coming from someone who previously endorsed Joe Biden as fit for office while now questioning Trump&#8217;s age-related capabilities. Many find mocking older individuals unappealing for Democrats given Biden&#8217;s own struggles with public speaking and memory lapses.<\/p>\n<p>After a particularly poor debate performance by Biden earlier in 2024\u2014a moment many described as concerning\u2014Obama attempted damage control by downplaying the incident and reaffirming support for Biden against Trump.<\/p>\n<p>While it&#8217;s expected that Obama will support Democratic candidates over Republicans, he cannot dismiss visible issues during debates as mere flukes while simultaneously labeling Trump as mentally unfit without addressing similar concerns regarding Biden beforehand. If Obama truly had worries about an aging &#8220;grandpa,&#8221; he should have voiced them before the nomination process began rather than waiting until now when circumstances have changed significantly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2358718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/obama-1-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43594,33648,5315,32171,3634],"class_list":["post-2358717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-democrat-hypocrisy","tag-mental-acuity","tag-obama","tag-political-commentary","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/obama-1-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2358717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2358718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2358717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2358717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2358717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}