View: The Watch hosts protect Biden gaffes in opposition to 'ageist' and 'right-wing' media

Julia Johnson

September 29, 03:18 PM September 29, 03:18 PM

The ladies of The See are participating in protection immediately after President Joe Biden's hottest gaffe, in which he audibly questioned why a deceased congresswoman was not in attendance at an party.

"I want to thank all of you listed here, including bipartisan elected officials like Rep. McGovern, Sen. Braun, Sen. Booker, Rep. — Jackie, are you right here?" Biden said, referring to Rep. Jackie Walorski, who died in a car or truck crash last thirty day period. "Where's Jackie? I believed she was going to be listed here — to assist make this a truth," he ongoing at Wednesday's White Dwelling Convention on Hunger, Nourishment, and Wellness.

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Following the blunder, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was continuously pressed, telling reporters that Biden's verbal misstep was a end result of the congresswoman being "best of brain."

Instantly in the course of the broadcast, hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, and Sunny Hostin jumped to the president's protection.

According to Behar, "the ideal wing has weaponized his gaffes."

Whoopi Goldberg posited that mainly because "you simply cannot go after him for not offering assist to Florida or not tackling the infrastructure," critics are deciding upon to "go immediately after him for forgetting that somebody has passed.”

“She handed final thirty day period, not like, 100 a long time ago,” she included.

Hostin took it even additional, slamming The us as "ageist" for criticizing Biden. "This nation has a trouble with age," she extra, boasting that elders are revered in other areas.

"This is a male who has worked in government his entire lifestyle,” she explained of the 79-yr-old. “This is a male who most likely had a connection with this lady. And yes, she possibly was major of thoughts."

"I consider they will need to cease weaponizing his age. I dislike that about this country," Hostin ongoing.

Host Alyssa Farah Griffin admitted that Biden is "gaffe-inclined" but claimed he has usually been that way and that it is "endearing."