Joe Biden, Kay Granger, and a senile gerontocracy

Published December 23, 2024 1:33pm ET



Few revelations have driven home the reality that for some people, elected office is effectively an assisted living program, with the recent news about Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) and President Joe Biden.

Last week, the Wall Street Journal published a comprehensive report that detailed the lengths to which officials in the Biden administration went to ensure that the mental and physical decline of the president were hidden, not only from public view but from government officials and members of his own party.

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