Former president Donald Trump spent much of his latest campaign speech drawing contrasts between himself and, as he put it, “Crooked Joe Biden.”
Trump, a Republican, bestowed that moniker on the Democrat president on April 27, two days after Biden announced he would seek re-election–”four more disastrous years,” in Trump’s words.
Speaking for more than an hour, Trump invoked Biden’s name–minus the “crooked” title–more than two dozen times, describing how he differs from Biden in style as well as substance.
After naming 51 Granite State politicians who are endorsing his presidential bid, Trump joked that he would reveal a “major announcement.” He said he is “retiring” the nickname he gave former rival Hillary Clinton, so he could transfer it to Biden….