Diogenes-Light: Morning Jolt: So Now It’s Okay to Talk about Biden’s ‘Cognitive Decline’

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July 02 2024

So Now It's Okay to Talk about Biden's 'Cognitive Decline'

On the menu today: Now it can be told that plenty of people close to President Joe Biden have seen "a marked incidence of cognitive decline" in the past six months, that "an awful lot of major Democrats" have seen it but have publicly insisted that Biden is fine, and that Biden's senior officials "curate the information being presented [to Biden] in an effort to avoid provoking a negative reaction." Last week, I wrote that Joe Biden is overdue to move to a retirement home. Now we learn that the White House is effectively operating like a retirement home — "Don't tell Grandpa the bad news, it will only get him agitated." It is more than fair to ask who's really running the country if Biden has become so mentally, emotionally, and physically fragile that he can't handle being told bad news. And yet for Democrats, the objective between now and Election Day is to figure out how to get you to forget what you've seen and heard over the past four days or so.

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