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1 Jun 2023
Doug P.


NextImg:NBC News' historian does his best to help normalize Biden's presidential faceplant

Earlier today, after his day at the Air Force Academy graduation, President Biden took a spill on the stage:

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Fortunately the president wasn’t injured, but it’s now being reported that Biden stumbled over a sandbag that was there for… some reason:

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Everybody knows if this was a Republican president it would be good for days’ worth of media hyperventilating about the 25th Amendment and continuous “the president isn’t fit to serve” hot takes, but luckily for Biden he’s got the protective “D” after his name. That’s why NBC News’ presidential historian Michael Beschloss can remind everybody that presidents falling, or even getting tired after a long run, aren’t at all unusual:

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Then of course there was Gerald Ford:

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Ah, OK. But are Ford and Carter really the comparisons the Dems would like drawn here? Both got whipped in their re-election bids. There are also some “apples and oranges” issues.

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Regardless of politics, an 80-year-old hitting the deck isn’t something to wave off as a nothing-burger.

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Right?


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