Joe Scarborough of MSNBC’s Morning Joe was not too long ago confronted by journalist Mark Halperin about his now well-known protection of Joe Biden proper earlier than the catastrophe debate final spring, the place he claimed this Joe Biden was one of the best and sharpest Joe Biden ever.
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough brags about Joe Biden:
“F*ck you if you cannot deal with the reality. This model of Biden, intellectually, analytically, is one of the best Biden ever.”
Does anybody really consider that? pic.twitter.com/QKyZY8SDtJ
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This story is definitely from a number of days in the past, so it’s not breaking information however you will need to preserve holding all of those media hacks accountable.
When questioned, Scarborough instantly begins to stutter via his reply, then tries repeatedly to ‘however Trump’ his approach out of it. He really invokes Trump’s title greater than Biden’s within the clip under.
Transcript by way of Mediaite:
HALPERIN: I informed you for a number of months, I mentioned, ‘Joe, finest Biden ever has change into the image for the best of these media and MSNBC having, having a lot Trump derangement syndrome that you simply’re claiming {that a} man who’s clearly misplaced psychological acuity is one of the best Biden ever. Now, I’ll say, I say to folks, go watch the State of the Union deal with. Speak to individuals who speak to Joe Biden. He had good days and unhealthy days. You had been with him on day and had conversations with him on day, but-
SCARBOROUGH: On good days, on good days — plural.
HALPERIN: However trying again at that, do you say, effectively, it was deceptive to say finest Biden ever with out caveating it and say, besides on the times when he’s not one of the best Biden ever.
SCARBOROUGH: Oh, however I by no means noticed these days personally-
HALPERIN: Effectively, you probably did! You probably did since you noticed him deal with a useless congresswoman, and also you noticed him in South Carolina.
SCARBOOUGH: The useless congresswoman, yeah.
HALPERIN: Yeah, effectively, greater than that, I imply, I can present you the RNC clip reels. There have been loads of days in public when he, when he was not one of the best Biden ever. And naturally, shortly after-
SCARBOROUGH: He stumbled and bumbled round, Mark. I imply, yeah,he actually did. Uh, Donald Trump did, different politicians did, however it, and it’s really the identical case as a whole lot of instances once I’ve gone in and talked to Donald Trump. We go on to Donald Trump, and I’ve heard the media narrative round Donald Trump, and definitely I’ve been very crucial of Donald Trump, and once I depart, I’ve a greater understanding identical to Jeffrey Goldberg did a few weeks in the past, a greater understanding of the place Donald Trump is mentally, if Donald Trump is shedding it, like you understand folks have mentioned via the years or not. And so once more, am I going to have a look at a clip that’s gone viral and pay extra consideration to that than two and a half, three hours I had with a man one-on-one going all over the world? No, I’m simply not going to.
Right here’s the video:
BRUTAL: Joe Scarborough stumbles via making an attempt to clarify away how he coated up for Joe Biden’s psychological decline. pic.twitter.com/LjWfycMrEY
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Scarborough is such a hypocrite. He and Mika did the whole lot they might to guard Biden and denigrate Trump.