Forgetful Obama Denies Punting on Pandemics in New Biden Campaign Vid

'Can you imagine standing up when you were president and saying, "It’s not my responsibility"...'
  
By Assistant Editor July 23, 2020

  

During his presidency, Barack Obama was able to claim such whoppers as “If you like your doctor, you can keep him.” In his post-presidency, the streak continued with his claim to a “scandal-free” administration............The 15-minute video, which was posted online Thursday, purported to show the pair first in-person meeting since the coronavirus outbreak began. It marked the desperate Biden campaign’s the latest effort to get the former president more involved as they try to rebuild Obama’s winning coalition while banking on amnesiac voters’ nostalgic recollections of the relatively stable Obama years.......... 

“Can you imagine standing up when you were president and saying, ‘It’s not my responsibility, I take no responsibility’?” Biden said, offering a line of attack similar to his recent campaign speeches when he asserted that Trump “quit” on the country and has “waved the white flag” in the pandemic.
“Those words didn’t come out of our mouths while we were in office,” Obama replied.

In fact, what the Obama administration was responsible for allowing the H1N1 virus, also known as the “swine flu,” to spread for months during his first term before he meaningfully addressed it.
As of July 22, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicated that only 36 children below age 15 had died from COVID-related illness. Most—if not all—had pre-existing underlying conditions.

By contrast, roughly a thousand children died during the swine flu outbreak without any discussion of closing down schools.......... To Read More.....