by Sam Faddis at AND Magazine
Recently I posted a comment with a video clip on Facebook. It showed Joe Biden while attending a memorial service for people killed in the Maui fires appear to dose off. In the clip, Biden drops his head, closes his eyes, and remains motionless for a period of time. My comment indicated that I believed Biden had fallen asleep in the middle of a highly emotional ceremony following a horrifying, tragic event.
A longer view of the clip shows that after a while Biden appears to nod along with comments made by a speaker. He then opens his eyes and looks up again. I suppose some people could conclude he never fell asleep and he was just resting his eyes. That’s the kind of thing we used to consider a point on which reasonable people could disagree.
I was wrong. I forgot about the French.
Facebook censored the post. They blacked out the video. They scolded me for suggesting Biden was asleep when he clearly was not.
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