Biden’s Senility Obscures Trump’s Senility
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Why, frustrated Democrats are asking, is the news media ignoring signs that former President Donald Trump is (also) suffering cognitive impairment? Why are they focusing on President Joe Biden’s debate performance and calling on him, but not Trump, following his conviction on 34 felony counts, to drop out of the campaign? You have reasonable questions, I have answers: Biden is the incumbent, not Trump. As much as Democrats would prefer otherwise, elections are a referendum on the incumbent. Voters have long been worried about Biden’s age. The debate confirmed their concerns about the 81-year-old leader and added a new one: Democrats and their media allies have been gaslighting them about Biden’s physical and mental condition. Trump’s felony convictions, though politically problematic are not inherently disqualifying. A felon can perform the duties of president. A senile person cannot. Trump has been out in public, unscripted, a lot more than Biden. His performance was no worse…
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