3 monthes ago | By Politico
As a political communicator, President Joe Biden's most effective moments often come spontaneously, when he is overcome with feeling, or by accident, when words that are intended to be private instead become public.
Biden's bristling comment this week about Fox News reporter Peter Doocy was an entertaining example on both counts.
“What a stupid son of a bitch,” the president muttered, as though to himself, even as a hot mic assured that this sulfurous thought bubble did not stay with himself.
Biden later called the Fox correspondent for a conversation to “clear the air,” as Doocy described...
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