The president responded to Republicans who heckled him during his speech on Tuesday after comments about Social Security and Medicare.
suggested that Republicans in the chamber were agreeing"So folks, as we all apparently agree, Social Security and Medicare is off the books now, right?" Biden said.That moment led to praise from social media users, who argued that Biden had successfully baited Republicans into making a public commitment not to cut Social Security and Medicare.
"Biden's way of turning MTG's heckling about his accurate reference to Rick Scott's threats to cut Social Security into a deal binding the GOP to commit never to do what Scott has threatened was just masterful—as was his SOTU speech as a whole," wrote Laurence Tribe, legal scholar and professor emeritus at Harvard Law School.
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