Staff Reports
President Joe Biden once again danced on the edge of disaster as he struggled to maintain his balance while ascending a modest set of stairs to board Air Force One. The 80-year-old Democrat was caught in the act of his near-miss fumble on live TV as he prepared to jet off to Wisconsin to announce yet another attempt to cancel millions of dollars in student debt, because who needs to pay for their own choices, right?
Biden’s team has been working tirelessly for nearly a year to shield him from public displays of clumsiness, but it seems like avoiding these awkward incidents has become a full-time job. With the president sporting his trusty super-grip black sneakers, he managed to avert a full-blown disaster by catching himself just in the nick of time. Perhaps he should stick to slippers next time.
WATCH: Biden Nearly Takes A Nasty Fall On Air Force One 'Short Stairs'https://t.co/3RqvzSk3Cl
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Of course, the Republican National Committee wasted no time in seizing on this moment, not-so-gently reminding everyone of Biden’s multiple previous struggles with gravity. From falling off a bike to stumbling over sandbags, it seems like tripping is just another item on his presidential agenda. Can’t we get someone with better balance in the White House?
Despite Biden’s attempts to downplay his physical missteps, the majority of Americans remains unconvinced of his ability to handle the demands of a second term. An overwhelming 82% of the population thinks it’s time for him to retire from the race, and who can blame them? The man can barely navigate a short staircase without causing a scene.
As criticisms of his age and fitness for office continue to mount, Biden has lashed out at reporters who dare to question his capabilities. In a fiery exchange with a Fox News journalist, he dismissed concerns about his age as “stupid,” which only adds fuel to the fire. The former President Donald Trump, not one to miss a chance to poke fun at his political opponent, has been relentless in his mocking of Biden’s stumbling mishaps, even joking about the possibility of him needing a helping hand just to exit a stage.
With Trump gearing up for a potential comeback, it’s clear that he sees Biden’s missteps as a prime target for his reelection strategy. From his handling of the economy to the chaos at the southern border, it seems like Biden’s lack of grace is fair game for his critics. Here’s to hoping that the next flight of stairs is a little less eventful for ol’ Joe.
