# Joe Biden's in **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [April 25, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joe-bidens-in/833042 "2019-04-25T16:13:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 278
**Author:** ![CarnalK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnalk/32/486_2.png) [@CarnalK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CarnalK)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2019, 10:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joe-bidens-in/833042/278 "2019-06-04T10:24:56Z")
> [@JohnT](#): > > So, that NY Times hit-piece on Biden and his son, suggesting untoward activity on the part of Hunter Biden vis-a-vis dealings with Ukranian officials? > > This story? [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/01/us/politics/biden-son-ukraine.html](https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/01/us/politics/biden-son-ukraine.html) > > Turns out, the author of the piece _just happened_, today, to accept the job as the official spokesperson for the President of The Ukraine beating, by her admission, 4,000 candidates for the job. > > I’m sure it’s all just a big ol’ coincidence. Or a part of the application and interviewing process. I can’t decide which… someone want to offer me some guidance here? > > [https://twitter.com/IuliiaMendel/status/1135503015857872901](https://twitter.com/IuliiaMendel/status/1135503015857872901) Could you explain why the President of the Ukraine would want a hit piece on Biden? --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joe-bidens-in/833042)._