It’s been a very long week for the Democrats, and they haven’t used the time well. The delusions, prevarications, and excuses oozing out of the White House haven’t served any useful purpose, much less inspired confidence. And now the world awaits the One Interview that the President and his handlers imagine will vindicate him. It won’t. Not even a successful performance in Cirque du Soleil could change the current perception of President Biden as too frail to do his job effectively. The man attended a fundraiser at a home in the Hamptons this week and used a teleprompter. Apparently, this is now his standard practice, even in small gatherings.
It’s over. President Biden should step down—not just from the campaign, but from the presidency. A man who can’t be trusted to speak freely should not occupy the most important office on Earth. And the idea that he should occupy it for four more years is simply risible.
Resigning the presidency would have several advantages: