President Joe Biden attempted to calm the panic about the viability of his candidacy in the hours after his disastrous debate performance, telling supporters at a campaign rally on Friday that despite not being as young as he used to, “I know how to tell the truth.”
“I know I’m not a young man, to state the obvious,” he said, to a crowd of people cheering. “I don’t walk as easy as I used to. I don’t speak as smoothly as I used to. I don’t debate as well as I used to. But I know what I do know: I know how to tell the truth. I know right from wrong. And I know how to do this job. I know how to get things done. And I know like millions of Americans know, when you get knocked down you get back up.”
“I would not be running again if I did not believe with all my heart and soul that I can do this job,” he continued.
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- The fact that Jake Tapper and Dana Bash did not once fact-check ANY of Donald Trump‘s lies during the “debate” with Joe Biden has forever tarnished their reputations as well as CNN’s. [The Wrap]
- Katy Perry becomes deaf when asked questions regarding working with Dr. Luke. [TMZ]
- Is Brad Pitt ready to wave the white flag in his disputes with Angelina Jolie? [Celebitchy]
- Marilyn Monroe’s Los Angeles home was named a historic cultural monument. [The Guardian]
- What’s the deal with Jack Schlossberg? [The Cut]
- Is Lisa Rinna doing Andy Warhol cosplay? [Go Fug Yourself]
- Princess Anne returned home from the hospital following her horseback riding accident. [Vanity Fair]
- Justin Timberlake has sold his 127-acre Tennesse property for $8 million. [Us Weekly]
- Ben Affleck has reportedly moved his things out of the mansion he shared with Jennifer Lopez. [People]
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Pete Buttigieg knows what he’s doing.
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We had H20?????? WTF?
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