Ex-Biden staffer calls out Democrats for 'faux outrage' over WSJ article about president's mental sharpness

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Ex-Biden administration staffer Michael LaRosa called out "faux outrage" from Democrats after a bombshell Wall Street Journal story from Wednesday revealed that President Biden is showing "signs of slipping" in private meetings.

"The faux outrage over the use of blind sources is especially rich coming from political staffers in both parties," LaRosa wrote in a social media post responding to Democratic lawmakers who attacked "anonymous" Republican sources quoted by the Journal.

"The NYT, the WSJ, the WAPO are not extensions of the Democratic Party and nor should they be," LaRosa declared.

BIDEN WHITE HOUSE URGED DEMOCRATS TO CALL BACK WALL STREET JOURNAL AS IT REPORTED ON PRESIDENT'S MENTAL ACUITY

"What credible or objective reporter/outlet actually WANTS to take the same on the record quotes from provided by the WH's approved list of surrogates to offer with the same pre-approved and WH-written language/talking points?" he asked.

After the Journal revealed in a report from Tuesday on Biden's mental acuity that "participants in meetings" with the aging president found that he "performed poorly at times," the White House and multiple Democratic lawmakers bashed the article as unfairly quoting from anonymous sources.

"Congressional Republicans, foreign leaders and nonpartisan national-security experts have made clear in their own words that President Biden