If he’s so sad, why does he look so happy?Meme-makers reveled over President Biden’s surprisingly upbeat demeanor and happy face Thursday as he addressed the nation on President-elect Donald Trump’s sweeping Election Day victory over Vice President Kamala Harris.X was flooded with speculation that Biden was actually giddy over his veep’s loss and saw it as revenge against this party over the elites who pushed him to drop out of the race over the summer.“This is the look of a guy who just watched his carjacker get t-boned by a garbage truck,” Magills mused on X.“Biden, in fact, is thrilled with the outcome,” user Chris said.“He hates her so much,” Sunny added.
“Biden looks the happiest he has ever been during his presidency,” conservative user Greg Price wrote.“This is the happiest I’ve seen Biden in a long time,” user Lady of USA mused.
“Biden is thrilled.Biden is literally on cloud nine and he is trying very hard to hide it but he is just so happy that the people that ousted him got what they deserved,” user Insurrection Barbie wrote.
“Joe Biden is the happiest man in America today,” conservative pundit Ben Shapiro quipped.“Look at Biden.He was walking like a young man—happy, active, and not forgetting things while speaking… Did the defeat cure him, or was he acting like that all along?” another user said.
At the conclusion of his speech at the White House Rose Garden in which he assured the public there would be a transfer of power, Biden, 81, blew a kiss to the cameras, further fueling such speculation about how the president really felt.Biden had weathered an unprecedented Democratic Party revolt against him over the summer in the wake of his fumbling debate performance against Trump in late June.A cacophony of Democratic lawmakers publicly pleaded with him behind the scenes to throw in the towel and pass the baton onto Harris due to their concerns about his mental acuity and ability to win.
Initially, Biden res...