March 19, 2024

WATCH: Biden forgets to shake hands with president of Brazil in latest awkward gaffe

President Biden committed his latest awkward gaffe Wednesday when it appeared he forgot to shake the hand of Brazilian President Luiz InĂĄcio Lula da Silva, known as “Lula,” before leaving the stage after a joint event. The gaffe occurred following Biden’s speech on workers’ rights at the United Nations in New York City when he […]

Dems grit their teeth through another awkward Israel dustup — and GOP-forced rebuke

The House GOP has turned progressive leader Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s weekend comments — in which she called Israel a “racist state” — into a political boon. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Democrats’ liberal “Squad” members took care to avoid a blowup when they decided to boycott Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s speech to Congress this week. Progressive leader

Russian Prime Minister Gets an Awkward Reception on Trip to China

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and a delegation of his colleagues went to China this week with the hopes of further enhancing economic ties with Beijing. But Mishustin’s counterpart, the Chairman of the State Council Li Qiang, who invited him on the visit, reportedly refused to meet with him at the China-Russia Business Forum on

The GOP Civil War That’s Already Making 2024 Awkward

When Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) posted a photo of himself at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday night—a show of solidarity for former President Donald Trump’s first post-indictment rally—the tweet quickly spread among Republican political insiders.It’s not that Rosendale isn’t the type to show up at such an event. Far from it—the two-term congressman has been a close

Most Awkward Dinner Ever: Trump To Dine With Ryan Day After Siding With Dems On Debt Ceiling

President Donald Trump will host Speaker Paul Ryan at the White House residence Thursday evening, according to the president’s daily schedule, the day after Trump took a deal that may favor the Democrats on debt ceiling negotiations. Trump met with congressional leaders of both parties Wednesday, and decided to back a three-month lift of the […]

WATCH: The Biggest Gaffes, Most Awkward Moments of Obama’s Presidency

Before handing President Obama the mic to speak at his last White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, the press made a tribute of sorts to the 44th president of the United States. In a video that began with some of Obama’s more serious accomplishments as POTUS, it then took a comedic turn when CBS’ Major […]

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