Jill Biden tweets rebuke to Wall Street Journal columnist Joseph Epstein, who mocked her career achievements Posted MonMonday 14 updated MonMonday 14 DecDecember 2020 at 10:04pm Dr Biden has received widespread support in response to the Wall Street Journal opinion piece that criticised her academic career. ( Print text only Cancel Incoming first lady Jill Biden has responded to a Wall Street Journal op-ed mocking her academic career by tweeting that she wants to build a world where female accomplishments are celebrated rather than diminished. He urged her to drop the title of Doctor, belittled her research on student retention rates in community college, likened her degree to an honorary doctorate, and called her "kiddo".