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Judi Lynn

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Sat May 15, 2021, 02:50 AM May 2021

Rep. Kevin McCarthy Slights Joe Biden For Needing 5 Hours Of Sleep A Night [View all]

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Source: Huffington Post

05/15/2021 12:09 am ET

Maybe the House minority leader could use a few more zzzzzs to clear his head.

By Mary Papenfuss

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) likely shocked typical humans Friday when he dinged President Joe Biden for apparently requiring at least five hours of sleep a night.

McCarthy was attempting to make a point about Biden’s energy compared to Donald Trump’s as he scoffed about sleep requirements.

It’s not known how many hours a night Biden sleeps. But adults typically require seven to nine hours a night, according to the Mayo Clinic.

“At no time, having known Joe Biden for quite some time, does he have the energy of Donald Trump,” McCarthy told Sean Hannity on Fox News. “Donald Trump didn’t need to sleep five hours a night.”

Read more: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kevin-mccarthy-joe-biden-donald-trump-sleep-sean-hannity_n_609f33b1e4b063dccea9e00d







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How many nights did he and trump spend together? Garion_55 May 2021 #1
When is this ass kissing, suck up (and his fellow Republican morons) EVER... Guilded Lilly May 2021 #2
McCarthy is a very stupid man. madaboutharry May 2021 #3
You're talking about people who manufacture their own reality Major Nikon May 2021 #26
I know, he really has always come PatSeg May 2021 #30
Joe doesn't have little rocks spewing from his nose. Midnight Writer May 2021 #4
That's it! Haggard Celine May 2021 #10
JFC Lemon Lyman May 2021 #5
People who don't get enough sleep PoindexterOglethorpe May 2021 #6
I don't know how many hours Joe Biden sleeps at night. ShazzieB May 2021 #7
Biden has more done by noon.... SergeStorms May 2021 #8
I contend Joe did more in 100 days than the Treasonous Pig did in 4 years.... AZ8theist May 2021 #22
Maybe the whole meth head act is one of the reasons why Trump lost, no? ck4829 May 2021 #9
The last dying embers of the "Sleepy Joe" nonsense. Grokenstein May 2021 #11
We don't know how much Adderall Trump consumes. mwooldri May 2021 #12
That was Rebl2 May 2021 #31
Donald Trump 'starts his working day at 11am - later than at beginning of presidency' no_hypocrisy May 2021 #13
I've slept five hours and then twodogsbarking May 2021 #14
Trump has all the brainpower of a sleep-deprived moron bucolic_frolic May 2021 #15
Worthless bastard... Maxheader May 2021 #16
Why is this a thread? gab13by13 May 2021 #17
Trump should sleep even less if he dreams up shit like curing covid with bleach. oasis May 2021 #18
Ah, The Sleepy Joe Trope Again COL Mustard May 2021 #19
President Biden would get more accomplished in 4 hours MissMillie May 2021 #25
Next up Delarage May 2021 #20
I knew a great guy years ago they called twodogsbarking May 2021 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author NickB79 May 2021 #21
One performs better (on all levels) when they get proper sleep MissMillie May 2021 #23
Stay classy, McCarthy. :sarcasm: nt raccoon May 2021 #24
Proving the theory that R's only offer performance art these days and skip the hard stuff.... machoneman May 2021 #32
When I saw the headline, I thought it was Borowitz. area51 May 2021 #28
McCarthy's guy needs 5 hours on the toilet every morning. George II May 2021 #29
Uh, Kevviepoo? Warpy May 2021 #33
Hey, kev, you smarmy, sycophantic, suck-up! I only sleep three hours a night, but then, I am NOT niyad May 2021 #34
Kevin McCarthy just proved how stupid he really is..."VERY, VERY, STUPID" Stuart G May 2021 #35
These fuckers are such little people. What the hell is wrong with them? The whole frigging GOP is KPN May 2021 #36
After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve May 2021 #37
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