Biden comes shuffling out to the media after being AWOL for 48 hours. He’s grinning but he has a black eye, a big lump on his forehead. He’s also moving slower than usual because he’s limping slightly.
“Before you ask - I slipped in the shower. I’ve been checked out and everything is fine.” He suddenly goes off script “And I didn’t break my hip!” The uncomfortable silence only lasts a few seconds but he knows he just made his job of seeming normal ten times harder. “So you see…”
Biden comes shuffling out to the media after being AWOL for 48 hours. He’s grinning but he has a black eye, a big lump on his forehead. He’s also moving slower than usual because he’s limping slightly.
“Before you ask - I slipped in the shower. I’ve been checked out and everything is fine.” He suddenly goes off script “And I didn’t break my hip!” The uncomfortable silence only lasts a few seconds but he knows he just made his job of seeming normal ten times harder. “So you see…”