There will be no reckoning among Democrats and their media lapdogs regarding their yearslong effort to hide President Joe Biden’s mental decline. No one will lose their job, precisely because they were doing their job—spinning false narratives to keep the Left in power.
And, let there be no doubt, they will keep doing it.
The current focus on Biden’s unfitness will last only until Democrats determine whether or not they can force him out. That effort won’t be easy. Biden is an empty suit with a boundless ego. He truly believes he is a modern-day FDR. Withdrawing because you’re not “all there” would be deeply humiliating.
If it becomes clear Biden won’t go, the party and its propaganda outlets will quickly pivot. Discussions of his physical and mental capacities will be shoved down the memory hole. His continuing gaffes and incoherence will be largely ignored, cast as boring facts that are already “baked in the cake”: Voters know about his limits so what’s the point of harping on them?
Late night comics, such as Steven Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, will probably try to make his ramblings kind of lovable—Joe says the darndest things. If Biden bows out, his replacement will be cast as the second coming of well, Jesus Christ, offering a path to salvation for an imperiled land.
Whether the candidate is Biden or someone else, the goal will be to make the Democrats’ standard-bearer disappear from the race. When he or she is mentioned at all, it will be to cast the Biden........