From afar, it looks like Joe Biden s biggest problem is Jill Biden, his 72-year-old wife. It is now beyond any reasonable doubt that the President is in steep cognitive decline, and Jill literally stands by her man, seemingly refusing to acknowledge reality.
About 15 years ago, I had to take my mother s checkbook and car keys. She objected. I can t even describe the feeling of doing that to the kindest person I have ever known. But Ann O Reilly could no longer think with clarity. Her decision-making ability was shot.
That ordeal informed me about President Biden s condition. I knew he was impaired more than a year ago and incorporated that into my analysis. I take no satisfaction in doing so. I feel sorry for Joe Biden, the person. Someday, I might be in his shoes.
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