Staff Reports
Devastation has struck the beautiful Hawaiian island of Maui, and it seems like President Joe Biden couldn’t care less. Massive wildfires have ravaged the island, claiming the lives of at least 93 people, with potentially more casualties to come. But when asked about this horrific event, Biden had the audacity to respond with a resounding “no comment.” Can you believe that? It’s as if he has no empathy or concern for the suffering of these innocent victims.
"Any comment on the rising death toll in Maui?"
BIDEN: "No. No comment." pic.twitter.com/oORpRuLUpz
— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) August 14, 2023
A video circulated on social media, capturing the moment when Biden callously dismissed the reporter’s question. The backlash was swift and fierce. Even Piers Morgan, a well-known television personality, condemned Biden’s lack of compassion, calling his remarks “disgraceful” and “just appalling.” It’s clear that his complete disregard for human life is nothing short of a disgrace.
Pradheep J. Shanker, a contributor to the esteemed National Review, did not hold back in his criticism either. He described Biden’s behavior as “absolutely embarrassing.” Shanker pointed out the irony of the President having nothing significant to say about the largest wildfire tragedy in modern American history. It’s truly shameful how Biden can’t find an ounce of sincerity to address this grave situation.
But it doesn’t end there. Stephen L. Miller, a former advisor to President Trump and conservative commentator, took the opportunity to highlight Biden’s interests. While the people of Maui suffer, Biden seems more interested in his vacation plans. It’s clear where his priorities lie, and it’s certainly not with the American people.
Not even Biden’s usual supporters could defend his inaction. MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan, known for his left-leaning views, criticized Biden for yet another “unforced error” that will undoubtedly harm his reputation. Even those on the left can see through his incompetence.
Let’s not forget the pitiful support Biden is offering the displaced fire victims. A one-time payment of $700? Are you kidding? The contrast is glaring when we consider that he’s willing to send over $100 billion to Ukraine. It’s outrageous how little he values the lives and well-being of the American people compared to his political agenda.
In the face of tragedy, we need a leader who shows compassion, resolve, and a genuine concern for the American people. Unfortunately, we have Joe Biden, a man more interested in evasion than action. It’s time for a change, one that prioritizes the safety and well-being of our citizens, rather than political grandstanding.
