Biden Ageism Cracks are Getting Really Old
The John Fugelsang Podcast
Crossover Media Group
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 July 2022
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
In this episode John discusses Biden's accomplishments and the ageism that plagues his presidency. He then chats with comedians Irene Bremis, Frank Conniff & Ronnie Marmo on ageism in the media and the role of comedy in today’s climate. Next he talks about Trump, the Jan. 6th hearings, and 2024 presidential race with the panel. Following that a lightning round of the Unpopular Opinion game with Irene Bremis, Frank Conniff & Ronnie Marmo. Then wrapping it up he and comedian Rhonda Hansome take a call from Liz in Pennsylvania. She wants Biden to clear student debt, which will mobilize young voters.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the John Fugel-Sang Podcast. |
| 0:07.0 | We have the most wonderful panel to start the show with today and I want to begin by just saying |
| 0:15.2 | Before we get to it I'm so tired of the ageism I'm sick of the ageism for Joe Biden. |
| 0:20.6 | I'm sorry I have defended Joe Biden against ageism so many times I |
| 0:24.8 | need a nap. A new New York Times-Siana College poll found a majority of |
| 0:30.0 | Democratic primary voters 64% say they would prefer a new standard |
| 0:34.6 | bearer for the Democratic Party in the 2024 presidential campaign. 94% of |
| 0:40.1 | those under age 30 don't want Joe Biden to be their nominee in 2024. |
| 0:46.3 | CNN is loving this. |
| 0:47.9 | They had a headline saying the age issue is catching up with Biden. |
| 0:50.9 | Uh, Biden is the oldest president we've ever had. |
| 0:53.9 | He said repeatedly he intends to run for re-election in 2024. |
| 0:57.8 | He is 79, that makes him one year younger than Paul McCartney, who I just saw play for three hours straight. |
| 1:03.8 | But ageism is the one is that liberals and conservatives can engage in equally. |
| 1:08.6 | I grew up with jokes about Reagan. |
| 1:11.2 | Liberals did it to Bob Dole, liberals did it to John McCain. |
| 1:14.0 | Ageism is the most acceptable ism and I hate everyone who does it. |
| 1:18.0 | I am a virulent agistist. |
| 1:20.8 | The most likely presidential matchup will be 81 year old Joe Biden with 78 year old Donald Trump |
| 1:28.3 | Washington by the way is run by Speaker Pelosi who was 82 majority Majority Leader Schumer, who is a vigorous |
| 1:34.2 | youthful 71, and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, who is aged 80. The |
| 1:39.2 | doctor who is running the pandemic response is aged 81.'s fauchy the Pope is 85 and the next |
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