#Biden calls Turkey’s exit from treaty for women ‘unwarranted’

#Biden calls Turkey’s exit from treaty for women ‘unwarranted’

“#Biden calls Turkey’s exit from treaty for women ‘unwarranted’” ISTANBUL — U.S. President Joe Biden has called Turkey’s abandonment of an international agreement aimed at preventing violence against women “deeply disappointing.” In a White House statement posted Sunday, Biden said Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention was “sudden and unwarranted.” “This is a disheartening step…

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#US goes wobbly under Biden: Goodwin

#US goes wobbly under Biden: Goodwin

“#US goes wobbly under Biden: Goodwin” As metaphors go, it will be hard to top President Biden falling up the steps of Air Force One. He went down not once, not twice, but three times before scrambling to his feet.  That was bad enough, but a silly White House excuse made it worse. Wind gusts…

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#Biden meets with Asian-American leaders in Atlanta

#Biden meets with Asian-American leaders in Atlanta

“#Biden meets with Asian-American leaders in Atlanta” President Biden called his meeting with local Asian-American leaders in Atlanta on Friday “heart-wrenching,’’ saying racism is “the ugly poison that has long haunted and plagued our nation.” Biden and Veep Kamala Harris — the country’s first Asian-American vice president — had met with the leaders to offer…

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#Letters to the Editor — March 20, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — March 20, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — March 20, 2021” The Issue: Libby Emmons’ column on liberals’ lack of criticism of President Biden’s treatment of women. Why is it that President Biden, who commits the same vulgar actions as Gov. Cuomo, gets a free pass (“Creepy Joe gets away with same,” Libby Emmons, March 16)? Is it…

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#Biden has killed bipartisanship and other commentary

#Biden has killed bipartisanship and other commentary

“#Biden has killed bipartisanship and other commentary” From the right: Biden Has Killed Bipartisanship President Biden “campaigned on a promise to bring Republicans and Democrats together,” but “less than two months into his new administration,” he has killed “hope for unity and bipartisanship,” laments Marc A. Thiessen at The Washington Post. In ramming through the…

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