Biden’s Medal of Freedom picks show Democrats are ‘out of touch’ and ‘trolling’ Republicans: columnist

A Politico columnist criticized President Biden for his final choice of Medal of Freedom recipients, which included liberal figures like Hillary Clinton and billionaire George Soros.

Politico senior editor Michael Schaffer wrote that Biden's award choices send a strong signal that Democrats "are out of touch" and argued that the honor, once above politics, has now become another political battleground. 

"The Presidential Medal of Freedom award is the nation's highest civilian honor...