'Read the room:' Biden jokes about the 'hot ground' while observing Maui fire damage

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'Read the room:' Biden jokes about the 'hot ground' while observing Maui fire damage
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President Biden was criticized for making what some thought was a tasteless joke about the hot ground while visiting Maui following the devastating wildfires.

President Biden remarked "That's some hot ground, man" ahead of his speech on the devastating wildfires that previously ravaged Maui, Hawaii earlier this month.on Monday.

"You guys catch the boots out here?" Biden appeared to ask the press watching him. He smiled and said,"That’s some hot ground, man." Conservative commentator Robby Starbuck wrote,"Imagine your loved one burned to death less than a month ago and when Biden finally visits after his TWO vacations, he jokes around about how hot the ground is. Sick.""Dear Lord, let this just be the senility," RedState writer Bonchie tweeted.Fox News Radio host Jimmy Failla joked,"Biden landed in Maui and made a joke about how hot the ground was. Up next he’ll head to Pearl Harbor and order a round of Kamikaze’s.

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