Biden’s Afghanistan Speech Fails to Fool America - The American Spectator

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Biden’s Afghanistan Speech Fails to Fool America

His approval numbers are plummeting and taking his party’s 2022 prospects with them.

by David Catron

September 5, 2021, 11:12 PM

Joe Biden's Afghanistan speech (YouTube screenshot)

President Biden’s address to the nation concerning his surrender of Afghanistan to the Taliban was obviously a desperate attempt to convince the public that it wasn’t the disaster we watched in real t...

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David Catron is a recovering health care consultant and frequent contributor to The American Spectator. You can follow him on Twitter at @Catronicus.

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