Jun 22, 2024, 12:00 AM
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Comedians Criticize Biden's 'Condescending' Speech to Black College Graduates

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Highlights
  • Comedians Bill Maher and Larry Wilmore criticized President Joe Biden's commencement address at Morehouse College as 'condescending' towards black people.
  • The speech by Biden at the historically black men's liberal arts college in Atlanta sparked division and debate.
  • Maher specifically called out Stormy Daniels during Donald Trump's hush-money criminal trial.
Story

Maher and Wilmore criticized Biden's commencement address at Morehouse College as condescending to black people, with Wilmore noting similarities to Al Gore's alienating remarks in the past. They both felt Biden's speech lacked inspiration and hope compared to Obama's previous addresses. Biden's message of fear and democracy not working for black people comes at a time when some black voters are turning to Trump, causing concern among Democrat leaders. Biden's presence at Morehouse College was met with mixed reactions, with some finding his speech divisive.

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