As then-candidate Ronald Reagan said to then-President Carter during their 1980 debate when Carter yet again falsely accused Reagan of opposing Medicare: “There you go again.”
That memorable moment comes to mind as President Joe Biden, with mere days left in his solitary term, takes to the pages of the Washington Post to write an op-ed titled: “Joe Biden: What Americans should remember about Jan. 6,” with the subtitle “Four years ago, our democracy was put to the test — and prevailed.”
In which the president speaks one blatant untruth after another, illustrating exactly why Americans wanted him out of the Oval Office.
Let’s go through them.
Right off the bat, Biden, speaking of the quadrennial election certification ceremony, says, “For much of our history, this proceeding was treated as pro forma, a routine act. But after what we all witnessed on Jan. 6, 2021, we know we can never again take it for granted.”
The link Biden provides in his article is to a seriously dishonest Washington Post piece headlined: “The Attack.” The article opens by saying this: “President Donald Trump’s assault on American democracy began in the spring of 2020, when he issued a flurry of preemptive attacks on the integrity of the country’s voting systems.”
What that Washington Post story (and Biden) leave out — deliberately, it would seem — is the Democrats’ repeated dalliance with corrupted elections. As I long ago noted — with specifics — just in my own state of Pennsylvania, Biden’s Democrat Party has a repeated history of voter fraud.
That Biden wrote his piece in the Washington Post should come as no surprise. My own piece on this subject back then in 2022 in NewsBusters was headlined “Washington Post’s Fairy Tale on Pennsylvania Voter Fraud.”
I noted that the Washington Post was ignoring repeated voter fraud efforts in my home state of Pennsylvania by Democrats in elections like those in three Pennsylvania elections alone — 2014, 2015, and 2016. Stories that made headlines in the day...
No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here.
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