Mr Hazy or Mr Hazier?


Intense scrutiny: The issue of Biden’s fitness threatens to surface every time he appears in public. — Abaca Press/TNS

IN a career that spans more than half a century, President Joe Biden has long been known all too well for mangling words, names and dates in verbal pratfalls known, perhaps gently, as gaffes.

During the 2020 presidential campaign, then-President Donald Trump publicly charged that Biden, then only 77, was suffering from “dementia.” The insult didn’t stick; Biden campaigned effectively enough to defeat Trump that November.

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