The stakes for him and the country are still extremely high, even though he barely passed the bar and probably survived to fight another day.
Indeed, there were missteps and errors. He referred to Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelenskyy as “President Putin” during a NATO gathering even before the press conference, and he misidentified his own vice president Kamala Harris as Donald Trump during the press conference. But those are only hiccups in the road compared to Biden’s bungling.
BIDEN CALLS OUT AT LEAST NINE TIMES DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE.
The quiet whispery voice, the occasional return to the aloof stare, the trouble completing words, and the awkward mention of First Lady Jill Biden being enraged with him were all more concerning. Nevertheless, Biden did not find these to be as astounding as what we witnessed in Atlanta two weeks prior.
So, was Biden able to salvage his candidacy—or maybe his presidency—by answering question after question about his physical and mental capabilities while standing alone at the podium?
