{"id":2526699,"date":"2025-12-30T12:05:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rosie-odonnells-25th-amendment-call-laughable-post-biden-sarah-bedford\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T12:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:07:08","slug":"rosie-odonnells-25th-amendment-call-laughable-post-biden-sarah-bedford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rosie-odonnells-25th-amendment-call-laughable-post-biden-sarah-bedford\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O\u2019Donnell\u2019s 25th Amendment call \u2018laughable\u2019 post-Biden: Sarah Bedford"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Frosie-odonnells-25th-amendment-call-laughable-post-biden-sarah-bedford%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=2526699&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>Rosie O&#8217;donnell urged invocation of the 25th Amendment after criticizing President Donald Trump on TikTok,saying his posts resembled someone with &#8220;temporal,<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >frontal lobe dementia<\/a>.&#8221; Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford called that demand &#8220;laughable on its face&#8221; on Fox&#8217;s The Ingraham Angle, arguing it contrasts with the lack of similar calls when President Joe Biden showed signs of impairment and characterizing O&#8217;Donnell as part of an &#8220;outrage machine&#8221; rather than mainstream Democratic rhetoric. Bedford said Trump&#8217;s rambling is part of his rhetorical style and suggested such celebrity-driven attacks hamper Democrats&#8217; ability to take sensible positions and win over swing voters. The piece also notes that Biden faced 25th Amendment talk after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/for-biden-the-debate-stakes-couldnt-be-higher-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"For ..., the debate stakes couldn\u2019t be higher - Washington Examiner\">poor debate performance<\/a> (he later suspended his reelection bid) and highlights pop-culture reactions: Nicki Minaj praised aspects of the Trump administration, drawing criticism from Lizzo while amber Rose defended Minaj&#8217;s right to express her political views.  <\/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\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Rosie O&rsquo;Donnell&rsquo;s call for 25th Amendment &lsquo;laughable&rsquo; after Biden: Sarah Bedford<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2456039\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Washington Examiner<\/em> investigations editor <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/in_focus\/3916468\/democratic-party-structure-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling-2030-census\/\">Sarah Bedford<\/a> largely dismissed comedian Rosie O&rsquo;Donnell&rsquo;s concerns about President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4364173\/trump-gross-incompetence-lawsuit-powell\/\">Donald Trump<\/a>, citing how this strongly contrasts with the lack of concern the last president received.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">O&rsquo;Donnell, a<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3345422\/trump-takes-jab-at-rosie-odonnell-while-meeting-michael-martin\/\">&nbsp;longtime critic&nbsp;<\/a>of Trump before he entered the White House,&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@rosie\/video\/7588540989820701982?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc&amp;web_id=7329936867989571118\">said<\/a><\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@rosie\/video\/7588540989820701982?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc&amp;web_id=7329936867989571118\"> <\/a>on TikTok&nbsp;that the president is making &ldquo;crazy posts like someone with temporal, frontal lobe dementia,&rdquo; and asked, &ldquo;When are they going to do the 25th Amendment?&rdquo; The<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/constitution.congress.gov\/browse\/essay\/amdt25-1\/ALDE_00013871\/\"> 25th Amendment<\/a> addresses presidential vacancies and provides for the vice president to assume the presidency in the event of the president&rsquo;s death or resignation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/4364489\/kennedy-center-new-years-eve-shows-canceled-trump-renaming\/\">Kennedy Center New Year&#8217;s Eve concerts and more shows canceled over &#8216;Trump renaming the Center after himself&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/4362802\/joe-concha-says-people-can-say-merry-christmas-again-under-trump\/\">Joe Concha says people can say &lsquo;merry Christmas&rsquo; again under Trump&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3918618\/musicians-spoke-out-trump-administration-music-copyright-use\/\">Musicians who spoke out against the Trump administration for using their music<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>However, Bedford deemed O&rsquo;Donnell&rsquo;s call for the 25th Amendment &ldquo;laughable on its face.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s kind of beyond parody that people who didn&rsquo;t really have a problem with the fact that Trump&rsquo;s predecessor could barely make it up a flight of stairs, could barely conjugate a sentence, we did not hear any 25th Amendment concerns there, but all of a sudden, they have sort of murder boards about Trump having discoloration on his hand one day and rambling another day. News flash: Donald Trump loves to ramble, it&rsquo;s part of his rhetorical style,&rdquo; Bedford said on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>The Ingraham Angle<\/em>, guest-hosted by Joey Jones.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share?id=3298700&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=d37d860c27b6a9f7e3589179c8a05e6e\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bedford added that calls for the 25th Amendment are mostly not part of the &ldquo;mainstream Democratic rhetoric,&rdquo; but O&rsquo;Donnell is partaking in the &ldquo;outrage machine&rdquo; against the president. She added that this prevents <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4364300\/democrats-reconvene-house-jan-6-committee\/\">the Democratic Party<\/a> from &ldquo;taking sensible stances&rdquo; and finding common ground with swing voters.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Joe Biden faced <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3063723\/house-gop-calls-biden-removal-office-debate-performance\/\">renewed calls for the 25th Amendment<\/a> after the first presidential debate in 2024, during which <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3070279\/five-ways-biden-blew-it-after-debate\/\">Biden was greatly criticized for his performance<\/a>. Biden did not resign from office, but <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3476074\/unanswered-questions-biden-switch-kamala-harris\/\">he suspended his reelection bid<\/a> a little more than three weeks after the debate.<\/p>\n<p>While O&rsquo;Donnell has continued her criticism of Trump, musician Nicki Minaj has recently offered praise for the Trump administration and its opposition to Christian persecution in Nigeria. Minaj&rsquo;s support has drawn criticism from fellow musician Lizzo. However, Bedford contended that &ldquo;no one is impressed anymore&rdquo; by yet another celebrity opposing Trump, whereas Minaj&rsquo;s praise is &ldquo;such a fascinating case.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4355501\/wesley-hunt-texas-gop-joe-biden-problem\/\"><strong>WESLEY HUNT SAYS TEXAS GOP HAS A JOE BIDEN PROBLEM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a lot of value in being the first in this sort of uncharted territory, though, and for my generation, she sang a lot of my college anthems,&rdquo; Bedford said. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s really interesting to see conservatism reflected in someone from that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pop-culture-warriors-alex-stein\/\" title=\"Pop Culture Warriors: Alex Stein\">pop culture era<\/a>. She&rsquo;s the only one, and there&rsquo;s a lot of room for her in that sort of ideological space.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Model Amber Rose, a friend of Minaj, voiced her <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/4356859\/amber-rose-defends-nicki-minaj-after-americafest-backlash\/\">support <\/a>for the musician for attending Turning Point USA&rsquo;s AmericaFest last week, saying Minaj has &ldquo;the right to her own political opinion.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bedford: O&#8217;Donnell&#8217;s 25th Amendment plea &#8216;laughable<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2526700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-collage-52f99xgg7-1767108646308.jpg?1767095556&amp;w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[33241,32320,42605,32964],"class_list":["post-2526699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-25th-amendment","tag-joe-biden","tag-rosie-odonnell","tag-sarah-bedford"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-collage-52f99xgg7-1767108646308.jpg?1767095556&amp;w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2526699","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2526699"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2526699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2526703,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2526699\/revisions\/2526703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2526700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2526699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2526699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2526699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}