Call it The Sixth Unsense, starring Joe Biden. It’s no comedy, either; this time, Biden’s two brain fades in a week are serious enough for an American media outlet to report.
On Sunday, Biden had told a campaign-event audience in Las Vegas that he had consulted with French president François Mitterand in 2021’s G7 summit about America being “back” under his leadership. That may have come as a surprise to Mitterand, who left office in 1995 and died the year after.
One might pass that off as a singular gaffe; Mitterand and Macron start with the same letter, for instance. However, in a couple of New York fundraisers last night, Biden claimed twice to have consulted Helmut Kohl about the January 6 riot. That caught the attention of NBC News, which then reported the earlier confusion of the doddering incumbent:
President Joe Biden on Wednesday twice referred to the late German chancellor…
