Biden’s Vexing Press Strategy

[View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair HIVE PS]( Biden’s Vexing Press Strategy Good Saturday morning, reader! Do pardon the interruption as you peruse the pronouncements of the First Council of Nicaea, say. But we would hate to keep you from the most recent episode of Joe Hagan and Emily Jane Fox’s Inside the Hive podcast, or Charlotte Klein’s riveting reporting on the pitfalls and agonies of Joe Biden’s press strategy—and how it might impact his legacy. Don’t forget to [subscribe]( to Vanity Fair, and have a great day! Emily Jane Fox, Joe Hagan [Should Hunter Biden Be Selling Paintings for $300,000?]( [Vanity Fair’s Emily Jane Fox recently got an exclusive look inside the art studio of the president’s son. Here, she tells the story behind the story.]( [Listen]( From the Archive: Gail Sheehy [The Whole Robert Dole]( [When Iranscam erupted, Senator Robert Dole hit the ground running. Running, that is, toward the ‘88 campaign. Gail Sheehy investigates Dole’s character—and finds that his combative wit and formidable drive stem from the will to overcome his crippling war wounds.]( [Read More]( Charlotte Klein [“He’s Always, Historically, Been His Own Best Salesman”: Joe Biden’s Press Strategy Is Vexing Reporters]( [While the White House bemoans coverage as relentlessly negative and superficial, journalists are frustrated by the president largely avoiding substantive interviews. The press rupture presents another challenge for Biden as he promotes his accomplishments for the 2022 midterms—and looking ahead to 2024.]( [Read More]( [ELSEWHERE] [Jamie Raskin’s Year of Grief]( [From The Washington Post]( [Read More]( [A Very Weird Interview With Robert F. Kennedy Jr.]( [From Gawker]( [Read More]( [It’s Hard Out Here for a Medic]( [From Texas Monthly]( [Read More]( [The State vs. Ms. X]( [From n + 1]( [Read More]( Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. [Sign Up Now]( [Condé Nast Spotlight | The breaking news and top stories everyone is talking about. All in one place. The most popular stories from Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Wired, Architectural Digest and more. STAY INFORMED]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( This e-mail was sent to you by HIVE PS. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe](newsletter=vf) Copyright © Condé Nast 2021.One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.