President Biden’s former chief of staff, Ron Klain, was caught griping about Biden’s obsession with flaunting his infrastructure achievements and not focusing on the real issues that matter to hardworking Americans. In leaked audio obtained by Politico, Klain moaned that Biden spends too much time cutting ribbons on bridges and not enough time addressing skyrocketing prices at the grocery store. Klain complained that while eggs and milk are breaking the bank at the supermarket, nobody cares about some bridge.
Klain also grumbled that Biden’s constant bridge ceremonies are as boring as watching paint dry and don’t get much media attention because, well, it’s just a bridge. Klain later backpedaled a bit, claiming that he was also proud of Biden’s accomplishments but insisted that Biden should shift his focus to future plans rather than living in the past.
Former Biden Chief of Staff Ron Klain Says Biden Taking Victory Lap While Grocery Prices Are Too High
Biden's sense of timing is right up there with his crushiing intellect. (Sarcasm so you dems don't misunderstand my point.)https://t.co/y4E66vvoAM
— Maat (@Maat93489673) April 10, 2024
This isn’t the first time Klain has sounded the alarm about the painful dent in Americans’ wallets caused by sky-high prices. He warned about the persistently high cost of everyday essentials like gas and other goods, emphasizing that despite wage increases, families still feel the squeeze. Klain urged Biden to do more to ease the financial burden on working-class Americans, but it seems Biden is too preoccupied with ribbon-cutting extravaganzas to take notice.
It’s clear that Biden’s misguided priorities are leaving Americans feeling neglected and overlooked. While he’s busy celebrating bridges, hardworking families are struggling to put food on the table. Perhaps Biden should take a break from the ceremonial scissors and start addressing the real concerns that are weighing heavily on the hearts and wallets of everyday Americans.