WH Reporters Confront Press Sec About Pattern They’ve Noticed with Biden – She Giggles Through It Like a Kid

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When America finds itself with an octogenarian president who acts like he’s his own Madame Tussaud’s wax figure — and yet still ardently insists he intends to run for re-election next year — the country desperately needs assurance it isn’t, in fact, dealing with a wax figure.

The one way to do that, naturally, is the presidential news conference. And that’s exactly what Joseph Robinette Biden, the 80-year-old 46th president of these United States, does not want to do.

Nor does he even want to talk to the media. In fact, he answers so few questions from reporters that even his simpatico press is turning on the White House’s press secretary regarding Biden’s lack of availability.

Her response? Giggling through it like she’s a kid reading a dirty joke.

The issue at hand involved Biden’s meeting with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Friday — St. Patrick’s Day, as most of you likely know.

However, nobody was particularly concerned about whether the press corps would be able to raise a pint of Guinness at the event and toast “sláinte” for the president’s continued good health  — and not just because the president’s health ain’t exactly stellar, or that he’s a teetotaler.

Instead, a reporter noted during press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s briefing Thursday that she had “laid out a very detailed schedule for the president tomorrow with the prime minister of Ireland, but it did not include a two-and-two news conference.

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