19min chapter

System Update with Glenn Greenwald cover image

AIPAC's Singular Ability to Remove and Influence Members of Congress; Senator Rand Paul On More COVID Cover-Ups; PLUS: Media Denies Biden's Decline

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

CHAPTER

Concerns about President Biden's Cognitive Abilities

The chapter explores worries within the DNC about Joe Biden's cognitive capabilities during the 2020 Democratic primary campaign, delving into how Democratic candidates mocked then-nominee Biden for alleged confusion but later defended him against similar criticisms. It discusses the ethical issues around mocking someone for their stutter and misleading claims about cognitive abilities linked to a stutter, exploring concerns about Biden's mental acuity and how the media portrays his behavior.

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