Monday, President Biden made news by being caught on a hot mic calling Fox News reporter Peter Doocy a “stupid son of a bitch.”
This came after Doocy asked Biden a question about inflation.
The President of the United States just called Peter Doocy "a stupid son-of-a-bitch." pic.twitter.com/rQQo3n1IZ7
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) January 24, 2022
Doocy discussed the confrontation later and laughed it off. Benny Johnson wrote “Peter Doocy is a total class act.
Peter Doocy is a total class act.
— Benny (@bennyjohnson) January 24, 2022
Peter Doocy is a total class act.
— Benny (@bennyjohnson) January 24, 2022
One Twitter user brought up that CNN’s Brian Stelter tweeted in 2018:
Calling a journalist a “son of a bitch?” It was wrong when Trump was just a candidate, and it’s even worse now that he’s POTUS…
You absolute potato. https://t.co/yuAkoyjsNy
— Noam Blum (@neontaster) January 24, 2022