This story was originally published by the WND News Center.

A liberal media pundit, called an "extremist" in some reports this week, was responding to comments, some critical and some sarcastic, about Joe Biden's flip-flop regarding son Hunter, and his announcement of a presidential pardon for the tax- and gun-charge convicted Hunter.

Many Republicans and even some Democrats directed a harsh word or two at Joe Biden for promising many times he wouldn't pardon Hunter, and then turning around and doing exactly that.

It was Charles P. Pierce, in Esquire, who wrote, "Anybody Remember Neil Bush? Nobody defines Poppy Bush's presidency by his son's struggles or the pardons he issued on his way out of the White House. The moral: Shut the f— up about Hunter Biden, please. … [The] lucky American businessman['s]… father exercised his unlimited constitutional power of clemency to pardon the Lucky American Businessman for all that S&L business way back when. The president's name was George H.W. Bush. The Lucky American Businessman was his son, Neil."

Only, a report in RedState pointed out that, "Evidently, there were no editors around to check his claim because he doubled down."

The problem was that Neil Bush never was given a pardon by his president father, George H.W. Bush.

Constitutional expert Jonathan Turley joined the conversation: