White House Cuts Live Feed Before Questions.
The White House promptly cut a live feed yesterday after President Joe Biden announced that he’d be happy to take questions from Democratic lawmakers. WATCH THIS: The White House cut a virtual event feed earlier after President Biden says he s happy to take questions from House Democrats. pic.twitter.com/nnvWT4yyPd
Biden Calls Mask Skepticism “Neanderthal Thinking.”
Only a “Neanderthal” would question the efficacy of mask-wearing at this point, according to Biden. (This, on the one year anniversary of the weekend Anthony Fauci told the world that mask wearing wasn’t necessary, by the way).
Although he touched upon dozens of topics at his news conference on Sunday, few would doubt that State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi was using the opportunity to signal to the United States that it should act to follow up on the agreement reached between leaders of the two countries in their phone call last month.
Who will organize the world? That’s what’s at stake in the Biden-Xi contest.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives to deliver remarks about priorities for administration of US President Joe Biden in the Ben Franklin room at the State Department in Washington, U.S. March 3, 2021. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS
Who is going to organize the world? And what forces and whose interests will shape the global future?
Those were the underlying questions behind two events this past week, one in Washington and the other in Beijing, that set the stage for the geopolitical contest of our times.
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