'Is Joe Biden woke?': Boris Johnson dodges question about new president

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  • Boris Johnson appeared to be caught off guard when asked whether he thought Joe Biden was 'woke' by Sky News' Sam Coates. "I can't comment on that … What I know is that he's a firm believer in the transatlantic alliance,' Johnson said. The prime minister congratulated Biden and vice-president Kamala Harris, calling their inauguration a 'step forward for the country [after] a 'bumpy period'
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  • @guardiannews
    @guardiannews  3 роки тому +2

    Johnson welcomes Biden in coded criticism of Trump era ► www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/20/boris-johnson-on-joe-biden-nothing-wrong-with-being-woke-but-tradition-importan
    Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States ► www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/20/joe-biden-sworn-in-46th-president-inauguration

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому +1

      JB wont be Pres for long imo!!! Watch this fascinating space!! We miss you Donald!! 😢 🤔

    • @joeroberts2156
      @joeroberts2156 3 роки тому

      @@lorrainetavares1308 not us! Europe is actually educated unlike the States.

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому +1

      @@joeroberts2156 PDJT is wayyy better than the grossly corrupt alternatives!!! 😐😑😶

  • @hmq9052
    @hmq9052 3 роки тому +292

    What an extraordinarily garbled response. And what a daft question.

    • @JamesSmith-np8jj
      @JamesSmith-np8jj 3 роки тому +5

      I LOVE IT 😂

    • @brianmcgarry1632
      @brianmcgarry1632 3 роки тому +1

      😂😂😂

    • @OwbuR.N
      @OwbuR.N 3 роки тому +4

      Boris has the goldfish garble and Trump had the pout to match

    • @mr.blonde8808
      @mr.blonde8808 3 роки тому +2

      he just goes ugh and rolls with it, it is the posh version of obama's pause haha.

    • @portaccio
      @portaccio 3 роки тому +4

      It's a great question.

  • @wendyslittleprogram3984
    @wendyslittleprogram3984 3 роки тому +276

    Translation: “Yes, but I can’t say it publicly now he’s the new president”

    • @alicecharles6178
      @alicecharles6178 3 роки тому +1

      🤣😂

    • @rogerroger5746
      @rogerroger5746 3 роки тому +5

      you got it, dude 🤣

    • @Competitive_Antagonist
      @Competitive_Antagonist 3 роки тому +9

      "Poor kids are just as smart and just as capable as white kids."

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому +5

      @@Competitive_Antagonist Why do you say white kids? Does that mean that all children of colour are poor, etcetera? 🤔 I & my children are mixed race: two look mixed & two look white & all are beautiful, clever & have acheived much in life!!! 😇🤗

    • @shane1479
      @shane1479 3 роки тому +5

      @@lorrainetavares1308 this is a quote from joe Biden as in the new president of the free world same person to say if you have a problem figuring out weather your for me or trump you ain't black. This is because they see people as a collective and not as Individuals.

  • @tommyhughes2264
    @tommyhughes2264 3 роки тому +143

    Er er er er ar arrr ar um um er i can't comment on that.

  • @karlfox977
    @karlfox977 3 роки тому +107

    Could you imagine a conversation between him and Biden. Now that would be comedy

    • @carlderbyshire1925
      @carlderbyshire1925 3 роки тому +3

      It would resemble an episode of the Clangers

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому +1

      @@carlderbyshire1925 😀😁😃

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому

      @@carlderbyshire1925 Loved the clangers!! 😀😁

    • @george.s.8491
      @george.s.8491 3 роки тому +1

      🥴😂😅

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому +1

      Totally hilarious & unintelligble!!! They get paid megabucks: for "supposedly running the country": money for old rope!!! 😲😀😃😄😆😅😂

  • @bishopinskipp2113
    @bishopinskipp2113 3 роки тому +30

    Odd question, odd answer. Not impressively journalistic from one, nor reasonably intelligible from the other.

    • @gabrieleporru4443
      @gabrieleporru4443 3 роки тому +1

      The question was direct, the answer was the most garbled amount of unrelated (to the question) and disconnected (between themselves) things that you can hear with human ears

  • @LucifersTear
    @LucifersTear 3 роки тому +66

    Lol, Boris can't help being honest haha that noisy pause before he answered said it all 😂😂😂

    • @elias_xp95
      @elias_xp95 3 роки тому +2

      Boris is Top Don and that's why we love him.

    • @lorrainetavares1308
      @lorrainetavares1308 3 роки тому +2

      @@elias_xp95 If you say so!¡ 😛😜😝

  • @Combatwombat-sn7ng
    @Combatwombat-sn7ng 3 роки тому +31

    Tf is he meant to say to that ahahaha

  • @pavkomljenovic5441
    @pavkomljenovic5441 3 роки тому +8

    0:09-0:14 when the teacher asks where your work over lockdown is

  • @themannerchannel784
    @themannerchannel784 3 роки тому +33

    Can he go a sentence without saying “Uhhhhh”?

    • @foreverred105
      @foreverred105 3 роки тому +2

      Yes

    • @elias_xp95
      @elias_xp95 3 роки тому +3

      @Jack W You would have to be deaf, dumb or blind to think Boris was anything other than calculated.

    • @marcusrashford1290
      @marcusrashford1290 3 роки тому +5

      @@elias_xp95 Boris Johnson, is by no stretch of the imagination calculated. A man who gets sacked as a journalist for lying (which is hard to do), a man who’s government does more u turns than a first timer driving in London and who’s incompetency and inefficient governance has been exposed is not calculated.
      Tony Blair, as much as I hated him, he was calculated.

  • @raymondburley6475
    @raymondburley6475 3 роки тому +47

    Take a shot every time he says “uhh”🤣🤣🤣

  • @matheosuk6158
    @matheosuk6158 3 роки тому +20

    00:07-00:13 ROFL I want this for a ringtone. 🤣

  • @DeanokL
    @DeanokL 3 роки тому +75

    No, he was asleep this whole time 😂

  • @King-gz8uy
    @King-gz8uy 3 роки тому +54

    Why did we say “but what I know” like that 🤣🤣🤣

  • @pritamthakur6293
    @pritamthakur6293 3 роки тому +7

    He simply avoided an unnecessary geopolitical conflict.
    😂😂😂😂😂
    Smart move.

  • @musaxcoco2833
    @musaxcoco2833 3 роки тому +13

    This is the funniest thing I have seen all day long 😂🤣😂🤣😂

  • @Governor2310
    @Governor2310 3 роки тому +2

    0:08-0:12 mum: “why is your search history blank?”

  • @damienbutler635
    @damienbutler635 3 роки тому +4

    Can we please have Trump for are PM because this guy is soooo poor

  • @chaosvemon
    @chaosvemon 3 роки тому +28

    hes going to give biden a bojo.

    • @thomasmurphy9076
      @thomasmurphy9076 3 роки тому +3

      Is that the same as a BJ. Just a a thought. Scary one.

  • @sharonevans5186
    @sharonevans5186 3 роки тому +1

    Media: expecting Buffers to give a straight answer! 🤣

  • @Greenpoloboy3
    @Greenpoloboy3 3 роки тому +25

    If someone asked me that, I wouldn't know what they meant.

  • @danwellsanddangmtb2302
    @danwellsanddangmtb2302 3 роки тому +2

    0:08 when your parents ask why there is a sock filled with poo in your room

  • @Airbnb_Portishead
    @Airbnb_Portishead 3 роки тому +5

    Love that ‘deer in the headlights’ look there, he wears it well.

  • @tokonjudo
    @tokonjudo 3 роки тому +7

    I think I have seen this episode of 'have I got news for you' before

  • @fereshtehbhaskaran5401
    @fereshtehbhaskaran5401 3 роки тому +6

    I don’t really understand the question and I don’t think he did either and so he dodge the question. And gave an answer to what he thought the question was referring to in classic Boris style. Hilarious

  • @F-J.
    @F-J. 3 роки тому +14

    I'm Waiting for an answer.

  • @joejingojack
    @joejingojack 3 роки тому +7

    "I, I, I am not too sureee...."

  • @poisonpalette4663
    @poisonpalette4663 3 роки тому +10

    More dodge then a jammie dodger!! Answer the question instead of babbling

    • @satvindermudan5006
      @satvindermudan5006 3 роки тому

      Normal for politicians. He is sticking to his message that he wants to get across and ignores the rest.

  • @full_ArmourOfGod
    @full_ArmourOfGod 3 роки тому

    “That’s long winded NO from Boris mr speaker” 😂

  • @MightyUnderdog
    @MightyUnderdog 3 роки тому +4

    Give him a rest... just lost his best mate

    • @MightyUnderdog
      @MightyUnderdog 3 роки тому

      @@isaacharkton6169 Mate... what r u on about?

  • @beckyrichmond2046
    @beckyrichmond2046 3 роки тому

    🤣🤣🤣🤣 that caught bojo on the hop 🤣🤣🤣🤦‍♀️

  • @eddieash1669
    @eddieash1669 3 роки тому +4

    What a prat. Not too bright when he has to answer something unprepared.

    • @DanielRD-91
      @DanielRD-91 3 роки тому

      More likely that he can't answer it, so it flustered him and at the same time showed us a bit of a reveal from his reaction to an uncomplicated question.

  • @sugarfree1894
    @sugarfree1894 3 роки тому +9

    One down, one to go

  • @anitavisram8346
    @anitavisram8346 3 роки тому +3

    What sort of question is that?

  • @RandomGamer-qy6ys
    @RandomGamer-qy6ys 3 роки тому +2

    Boris knows how to dodge I’m pretty sure he’s been dodging the fact that he’s dodging for a while now

  • @ramatgan1
    @ramatgan1 3 роки тому +11

    What a laughing stock he is.
    He can't even put together a coherent sentence.
    This is the best they got lol

    • @Jo-wl5fj
      @Jo-wl5fj 3 роки тому +4

      Asking a potato in a wig what he thinks of an Android in a blue tie.

    • @sharonevans5186
      @sharonevans5186 3 роки тому

      @@danielhogston well Joe can! 🤣

  • @vapeymcvape5000
    @vapeymcvape5000 3 роки тому +7

    Comb your hair, for Christ's sake.

  • @alexkas1150
    @alexkas1150 3 роки тому +18

    You’re next Bojo, you’re next

    • @Sir_Gerald_Nosehairs.
      @Sir_Gerald_Nosehairs. 3 роки тому +3

      Not looking very likely, unless Labour ditch Starmer and find someone with a bit of charisma and not tainted by Labour's disastrous second referendum stance that cost it Brexit-supporting areas in the North.

    • @xr6lad
      @xr6lad 3 роки тому

      Lol. Yet another that must be torn apart he won a free election. Maybe look at your own inept party first - one where the colour of your skin DOES matter (rather than actually being people together) and creating divisions is important for in fighting...... then wonder why you can’t actually win because you’ve alienated that majority of the population.

  • @LinkTheFusky
    @LinkTheFusky 3 роки тому +1

    He didn’t answer the question he just mumbled nonsense then congratulated him

  • @luciddreamer4938
    @luciddreamer4938 3 роки тому +1

    He has absolutely no idea what that word means 🤣🤣

    • @savannahrosedigitalillustr1946
      @savannahrosedigitalillustr1946 3 роки тому

      Does anyone? Helf the country wear it as a badge, the other half use it as an insult, so I wouldn't have known how to answer it either.

  • @binzhang6497
    @binzhang6497 3 роки тому +3

    I thought Boris is the one sleeping all the time

  • @larslover6559
    @larslover6559 3 роки тому +2

    Seems like he would burst out in laughter as soon as camera goes off

  • @Smelly556
    @Smelly556 3 роки тому

    Isn't this Mr secretary from the winter soldier?

  • @licniuscrassus
    @licniuscrassus 3 роки тому +1

    Didnt he say that the UK's alliances are in the White House?

  • @TONYTlive
    @TONYTlive 3 роки тому +1

    I don’t know what’s worse.. the bumbled together answer or the absolutely brainless question.

    • @grindeyyyyy
      @grindeyyyyy 3 роки тому +1

      I think the question was just to watch boris crumble like dry bread

  • @thedanieljamesjeff
    @thedanieljamesjeff 3 роки тому +7

    Journalism powers activate!!!

    • @xr6lad
      @xr6lad 3 роки тому

      Journalism? In the Guardian. lol. I think the Beijing Daily has more investigating powers.

  • @roblofthouse
    @roblofthouse 3 роки тому

    Boris is an absolute cartoon character

  • @travelwell6049
    @travelwell6049 3 роки тому

    I don't know what that means. Does Boris?

  • @skyart27
    @skyart27 3 роки тому +3

    Such a clear and concise answer

  • @tomfletchervideos
    @tomfletchervideos 3 роки тому

    Worst "politicians reply" i've heard. For a few hours since PMQ's

    • @JoeZUGOOLA
      @JoeZUGOOLA 3 роки тому +1

      Probably the worst question as well

  • @josephmannion1714
    @josephmannion1714 3 роки тому +1

    It sounded like he was trying to defend the relationship between our greatest ally. I don't like Joe Biden as a president but Boris was wise to avoid making foreign enemies.

  • @olivermorrison7127
    @olivermorrison7127 3 роки тому +1

    What a ridiculous thing to ask

  • @davidnorse4484
    @davidnorse4484 3 роки тому +1

    It is high time that Nigel Farage set up a viable and realistic alternative conservative government for the UK... Boris is obviously not gonna do it!

  • @Gunnersaurus1
    @Gunnersaurus1 3 роки тому +2

    Even when he's telling the truth his brain is working overtime to create a lie

    • @DanielRD-91
      @DanielRD-91 3 роки тому

      Boris Johnson is a narcissist. Everything that comes out of his mouth is a lie.

  • @Seablast14
    @Seablast14 3 роки тому +1

    I don't trust anybody that uses or is pretending to be "w0ke"

  • @monkeymagic00001
    @monkeymagic00001 3 роки тому +2

    His face says it all.

  • @dyljam
    @dyljam 3 роки тому +1

    Translation?

    • @michaelareay1037
      @michaelareay1037 3 роки тому +2

      It will be meaningless drivel in any language, we don't need a translation to know that.

  • @grindeyyyyy
    @grindeyyyyy 3 роки тому +1

    Boris really needs to work on his lying skills

  • @MrSimpsonSimpson
    @MrSimpsonSimpson 3 роки тому +1

    Just say 'I don't know what that means'. No shame in it!

    • @public.public
      @public.public 3 роки тому

      He answers all questions with that type of babble.

  • @ilyasnawaaz6131
    @ilyasnawaaz6131 3 роки тому

    All I heard was buhbuhbuhbuh 😂

  • @MrsJBoddy
    @MrsJBoddy 3 роки тому

    We learnt how to answer simply and coherently when I was 10; in a public school, may I add.
    He wouldn't have passed any of our exams.

  • @andrewvirtual
    @andrewvirtual 2 роки тому

    Where’s his partner, Jim Carrey?

  • @ajsmoth3509
    @ajsmoth3509 3 роки тому +2

    AY AY EE ER AE AERY CANT COMMENT ON THAT 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @mattfitzpatrick4008
    @mattfitzpatrick4008 3 роки тому

    What's the deal with the hair, Boris?

  • @jacqueline5621
    @jacqueline5621 3 роки тому +1

    He cannot answering straight to the point.

    • @elias_xp95
      @elias_xp95 3 роки тому

      He said yes. We heard yes. We agree with Boris.

  • @danwellsanddangmtb2302
    @danwellsanddangmtb2302 3 роки тому +1

    Anyone from nick abott?

  • @savannahrosedigitalillustr1946
    @savannahrosedigitalillustr1946 3 роки тому

    0:7, 8 and 9 have to be the longest seconds in history, his face! bless him!, I feel so bad for him like a child who been asked a probabing question by their parent and how they answer will mean whether they can go out to play.

  • @mariamoments478
    @mariamoments478 3 роки тому +2

    Big up Britain 🙌

    • @offbeat65
      @offbeat65 3 роки тому

      You stink, you and your Britain.

    • @mariamoments478
      @mariamoments478 3 роки тому +1

      @@offbeat65 Projection 😘

  • @GordonStainforth
    @GordonStainforth 3 роки тому +1

    Why, why, why is Johnson so inept at speaking his mother tongue?

  • @carlderbyshire1925
    @carlderbyshire1925 3 роки тому +1

    Gave a precise clear message here !!! Barbers and Hairdressers are still closed

  • @jadeyc1793
    @jadeyc1793 3 роки тому

    What an absolutely ridiculous, ridiculous question. Embarrassing.

  • @lyraandthebudgies5571
    @lyraandthebudgies5571 3 роки тому +1

    Bet boris is doing just fine in his massive house while some kids are stuck inside of flats

  • @mmafan9518
    @mmafan9518 3 роки тому +1

    Er er er er er er er er er er er er er er

  • @m1ck8ynel
    @m1ck8ynel 3 роки тому +1

    What a joke

  • @ljay7106
    @ljay7106 3 роки тому +2

    What a daft question

    • @public.public
      @public.public 3 роки тому

      Well it's about being socially aware...
      Not sure that is taught at Eton.

  • @andy5959
    @andy5959 3 роки тому

    Bad response for a bad question

  • @alexander92179
    @alexander92179 3 роки тому +1

    Wow so he is politically correct now

  • @AceMr05
    @AceMr05 3 роки тому

    So basically Boris is not sorry for all the crimes against humanity The British empire committed in the Americas, Africa, Ireland and the land they now called Australia and many other parts of the world. Britain should be proud of the blood it has on its hands. Well done Boris.

  • @petejones8312
    @petejones8312 3 роки тому

    Firm believer in the trans Atlantic alliance, won't sign off free trade.

  • @Honest_and_Brutal
    @Honest_and_Brutal 3 роки тому

    So that's a yes then?

  • @Goffy1975
    @Goffy1975 3 роки тому +3

    Look at that man. Listen to his bumbling nonsense. That's the leader of the 5th largest economy in the world.
    He can't even comb his hair.

    • @Kuziva08
      @Kuziva08 3 роки тому

      😂😂💀💀💀some dusty gran dad

    • @basilfawlty123
      @basilfawlty123 3 роки тому

      Still salty your magic grandpa lost?

    • @Goffy1975
      @Goffy1975 3 роки тому

      @@basilfawlty123 Are you seriously telling me that you think that Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is the PM you want and admire?

    • @basilfawlty123
      @basilfawlty123 3 роки тому

      @@Goffy1975 no

    • @Goffy1975
      @Goffy1975 3 роки тому

      @@basilfawlty123 who is my magic grandpa?

  • @briangilburt5926
    @briangilburt5926 3 роки тому

    Why didn't you ask him on his China connections?

  • @grahamsclater9988
    @grahamsclater9988 3 роки тому +2

    Bumbling again.............

  • @hansgruber6543
    @hansgruber6543 3 роки тому +1

    Answer: yes.

  • @public.public
    @public.public 3 роки тому

    Boris I Dumped My USAmerican Citizenship Just Like I Dumped The Best Deal In Europe Johnson says... ... ... WHAT?!

  • @keenbaker-dias1137
    @keenbaker-dias1137 3 роки тому

    See my curse is working I call off the dogs when you call off the dogs and not a moment sooner

  • @ahoesablow
    @ahoesablow 3 роки тому

    Title should read ... politician rambles .

  • @peterjones7303
    @peterjones7303 3 роки тому

    So you get the chance to ask the prime minister of the united kingdon a question an thats the best you can come up with well your in the wrong profession pal

  • @patiencehoughton1915
    @patiencehoughton1915 3 роки тому +2

    He sound's like the Biden clone,oh yes,Boris is one too

  • @saskiamoni1417
    @saskiamoni1417 3 роки тому

    Boris needs speech therapist

  • @joeroberts2156
    @joeroberts2156 3 роки тому

    Should never have been prime minister, worst since Thatcher!

  • @andrewjones-productions
    @andrewjones-productions 3 роки тому +1

    What is the man babbling on about? He's like a very poor reincarnation of the political version of Sir Humphrey Appleby. Just without the intelligence.

    • @RaymondCore
      @RaymondCore 3 роки тому

      His principle secretary IS Sir Humphrey who tries to school him. Bojo is just a bad student.

  • @johnwhitehouse2582
    @johnwhitehouse2582 3 роки тому +3

    Boris really is the human version of Toad of Toad hall from wind in the willows

    • @public.public
      @public.public 3 роки тому

      well observed... but that really is being too nice.

  • @RidireOiche
    @RidireOiche 3 роки тому

    Be honest. That question was solely asked to watch boris squirm, wasn't it?

    • @christopherroberts7306
      @christopherroberts7306 3 роки тому

      It was an attempt by pro-labour media to cause a diplomatic incident by having our prime minister insult the newly installed president of the US. Boris handled it about as well as anyone could.

  • @lionelarnold1179
    @lionelarnold1179 3 роки тому

    Do you actually give a toss about Biden or the U S.

  • @Mike_5
    @Mike_5 3 роки тому +3

    Nice suit jacket Boris was it a Charity Shop find?

  • @nxmarkinq2745
    @nxmarkinq2745 3 роки тому

    Who came here from uk jokesbanter's post?

  • @sharkbite5744
    @sharkbite5744 3 роки тому +4

    So many people wanted Trump out including countries it doesn’t surprise me some skullduggery went on.

    • @lukeharrington2077
      @lukeharrington2077 3 роки тому +1

      Skullduggery is a fun word

    • @public.public
      @public.public 3 роки тому

      fascists don't like democracy. Democracy won.

    • @ianshaw2321
      @ianshaw2321 3 роки тому +1

      @@public.public CCP dont like democracy, but they like Sleepy

    • @sharkbite5744
      @sharkbite5744 3 роки тому

      @@lukeharrington2077 lol you know that Luke, that might be the first time I’ve used it, it’s a cool one must of come from the days of pirates 🏴‍☠️

  • @marilyncoyne4034
    @marilyncoyne4034 3 роки тому

    Stop Boris. It’s not fantastic.

  • @helenheenan3447
    @helenheenan3447 3 роки тому

    One of Bunter's better efforts I think. Alas, still gibberish!