On Recession, Biden Has a Moment of Infamy

Even this president — who has done more walking back than Michael Jackson — seemed to realize that he’d made a blunder.

President Biden at the White House April 28, 2022. AP/Andrew Harnik

The American people expect their leaders to care. When President Biden snapped, “I’m not concerned about a recession,” he sent the opposite message from the White House Thursday, and handed the Republicans a gift.

Even this president — who has done more walking back than Michael Jackson — seemed to realize that he’d made a blunder.

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