{"id":40957,"date":"2020-08-05T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T16:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-snaps-at-reporter-questioning-his-cognitive-abilities-are-you-a-junkie\/"},"modified":"2020-08-05T19:26:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T16:26:00","slug":"biden-snaps-at-reporter-questioning-his-cognitive-abilities-are-you-a-junkie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-snaps-at-reporter-questioning-his-cognitive-abilities-are-you-a-junkie\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden snaps at reporter questioning his cognitive abilities: \u2018Are you a junkie?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Biden snaps at reporter questioning his cognitive abilities: \u2018Are you a junkie?\u2019<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        August 5, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 12:26pm               <span>|<\/span> Updated <span>August 5, 2020 | 1:00pm<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n                        An irritated Joe Biden sn<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed at a reporter when pressed Wednesday on whether he had taken a cognitive test \u2014 defensively asking the interviewer if he was a junkie and tested for cocaine use.<\/p>\n<p>The 77-year-old Democratic presidential nominee also confirmed he has never taken a cognitive test, countering remarks he made in June where he said he was \u201cconstantly tested\u201d for mental decline.<\/p>\n<p>The heated exchange happened during an interview with CBS correspondent Errol Barnett who asked Biden to clarify if he had taken a test to measure his mental acuity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, I haven\u2019t taken a test. Why the hell would I take a test?\u201d a defensive Biden asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome on, man. That\u2019s like saying to you, before you got on this program, if you had to take a test where you\u2019re taking cocaine or not. What do you think, huh? Are you a junkie?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden continued scoffing as Barnett asked him what he thought of Trump, 74, making his mental state an issue for voters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, man, I know you\u2019re trying to goad me, but I\u2019m looking forward to having an opportunity to sit with the president or stand with the president in the debates. There\u2019s going to be plenty of time,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>But the gaffe- and stunner-prone former veep stumbled over his words as he tried to make his case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very willing to let the American public judge my personal and mental fil- my physical as well as my mental fil- my fitness and to make a judgment about who I am,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference in June where he took questions for the first time in three months, Biden told reporters he was \u201cconstantly tested\u201d for cognitive decline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll you gotta do is watch me and I can hardly wait to compare my cognitive capability to the cognitive capability of the man I\u2019m running against,\u201d he said after calling the reporter a \u201clying dog face.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With two septuagenarians duking it out for the White House, competence is at the forefront of this presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>The president has gone to great lengths to prove he is up to the job \u2014 repeatedly describing a test doctors reportedly gave to him and calling on Biden to take the same.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/05\/biden-snaps-at-reporter-questioning-his-cognitive-abilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Biden snaps at reporter questioning his cognitive abilities: \u2018Are you a junkie?\u2019&#8221; August 5, 2020 | 12:26pm | Updated August 5, 2020 | 1:00pm An irritated Joe Biden snapped at a reporter when pressed Wednesday on whether he had taken a cognitive test \u2014 defensively asking the interviewer if he was a junkie and tested&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[49118],"class_list":["post-40957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-biden-snaps-at-reporter-questioning-his-cognitive-abilities-are-you-a-junkie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}