Father’s Day.

What happens when credibility becomes a commodity?

When narratives matter more than facts?

When the referees start betting on the game?

Because that's where we seem to be.

Source: Washington Free Beacon

[X] SB – John Stossel on media suck-ups

Obama’s Library Opens to the Sound of America Shrugging

The most remarkable thing about the opening of Barack Obama’s presidential library wasn't who showed up.

It was who didn't.

Nobody.

Not literally, of course. The television cameras found enough dignitaries, donors, former staffers, and professional applauders to fill the frame. But for a man once marketed as a political messiah, the public response resembled the grand opening of a new Department of Motor Vehicles.

No protests. No celebrations. No national conversation.

Just a collective shrug from a country that looked at the event and decided to reorganize its garage instead.

The media desperately tried to present the ceremony as a historic moment. Yet something felt off from the beginning. It was as if everyone involved understood they were participating in a reunion tour for a band whose biggest hits came twenty years ago.

And then Joe Biden arrived.

Watching Biden at these events has become a uniquely American experience. It's like watching a tourist wander into the wrong wedding reception and decide to stay because the food looks good.

At one point, Biden appeared to be searching for his granddaughter on stage. This is no longer surprising. Biden's public appearances increasingly resemble scavenger hunts conducted without clues.

Somewhere in the middle of this search party, Barack Obama managed to perform his favorite political magic trick.

He made Biden disappear.

Again.

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