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Biden’s Age Remains the Big Story and Democrats Know It – HotAir

Kathleen Parker has a column up today at the Washington Post which is bound to irritate the Post’s readers and most of her colleagues. The column takes a rather circuitous route to reach her main proposal: Democrats should replace Kamala Harris with Hillary Clinton.

Biden’s steady decline the past few years — his stumbles, his search for words, his occasional blank stare — has been impossible to ignore. Such change isn’t a reflection of character; it’s part of the natural order of life, and it isn’t ageist to take note…

Inarguably, a significant obstacle to a Biden win is Kamala Harris, whose low popularity has not been improved by her lackluster performance as vice president. More independents and disenchanted Republicans might swing for Biden if it weren’t for the prospect of a President Harris — not because of her sex, race or any other demographic category, but…

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