President Biden campaigned on a sharply progressive agenda, but media outlets frequently referred to him as “moderate” and “centrist” in their 2020 coverage.
Now that he’s governed in such a way that even far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has been impressed, outlets seem to be having it both ways, such as a CNN “analysis” piece that proclaimed Biden’s “moderate radicalism” will be on display when he addresses Congress on Wednesday.
“Biden’s quiet radicalism is expressed through a huge pandemic rescue bill, a larger proposal that redefines the concept of infrastructure, and a…