On social media, many viewers stunned as Taylor Lorenz Biden cancer post sparked outrage over vile comments about cancer-stricken president.
Taylor Lorenz posted hateful message about Biden
Controversial journalist Taylor Lorenz posted a shocking message on social media after President Joe Biden revealed his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis.
She wrote, “Hopefully he rots in hell and rests in piss,” stirring immediate backlash online and in media circles.
The former New York Times and Washington Post reporter shared the post on X the day after Biden’s health announcement.
Lorenz attached a satirical 2019 Vice article screenshot misrepresenting Biden’s healthcare stance, which was quickly debunked by fact-checkers.
Community Notes clarified, “Biden never said the phrase in the headline; it is a satirical misrepresentation.”
Social media reaction
While many praised Biden’s ability to overcome his cancer diagnosis, Taylor Lorenz shared a vile post about the former president.
She was criticized and mocked for her post.
One person said: As a believer in karma- ” I pray you get everything you deserve”.
A second wrote: The same ditch you dig for someone, you fall in the same ditch.
While a third commented: It is unfortunate that people make disgusting comments like this. I am not a Joe Biden fan however I sincerely wish him well.
Someone else said: People should really think twice before saying or writing anything he is a husband and father I can’t imagine what his family is going through.
Another added: She’s a sad human being!
Another user added: Absolutely awful and uncalled for such evilness toward anyone. She sure needs to be prayed for forgiveness
Taylor Lorenz also Biden of war crimes and pandemic failures
When contacted by The Post, Lorenz called Biden a “war criminal” responsible for Palestinian deaths and COVID-19 fatalities.
She blamed Biden for nearly one million COVID deaths and criticized his pandemic-era healthcare policies.
Lorenz claimed Biden “kicked millions off healthcare” and forced unsafe work conditions during the crisis.
Additionally, she said her sympathies lie with “innocent people Biden has killed and disabled” rather than the president.
Her comments intensified controversy and drew widespread condemnation from political and media observers.
Previously, Taylor Lorenz’s journalism exposed anonymous figures, sparking privacy concerns.
Lorenz was pushed out of The Washington Post after misleading editors about a separate Biden-related incident. Last August, she posted a White House selfie with Biden and captioned it “War criminal :(.”
Initially denying the post, she later admitted it, resulting in disciplinary action and contributing to her exit.
Since then, she has launched an independent newsletter continuing her attacks on Biden and political figures.
Her history of provocative remarks and controversial coverage has kept her in media spotlight.
Lorenz exposed anonymous users, raising privacy concerns
In 2022, Lorenz published an article revealing the identity behind the “Libs of TikTok” account. The story was criticized as “doxxing” by those concerned about privacy and safety.
Her approach to journalism often blends activism with provocative commentary. This style has led to polarized opinions about her work across media communities.
Lorenz remains a divisive figure in modern journalism and social media discourse.