Molly Jong-Fast: Only 'Low-Information Voters' Would Consider Hunter Conviction

You'd have to be some sort of hick from the sticks to take a Hunter Biden criminal conviction into account in deciding on your 2024 presidential vote. That was Molly Jong-Fast's gist on today's Way Too Early, the Morning Joe pregame show. When host Jonathan Lemire asked the MSNBC political analyst whether there could be a negative political impact for Joe Biden stemming from a Hunter conviction, she suggested only hayseeds who can't make fine moral distinctions could be misled: “Yeah, I mean, I think, look, you know, there are low-information voters who are like, oh, they're both in trouble with the law…”

Oh, those déclassé low-information voters! The kind who, unlike Jong-Fast, didn't attend the Riverdale Country School and Barnard, and score a Master of Fine Arts from Bennington College. And whose mother isn't the best-selling feminist novelist Erica Jong. Jong-Fast also claimed that the evidence was "convoluted" of Hunter having lied in denying using illegal drugs on his application for a firearm. (…)

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