“Frighteningly awful.” “Like your 87-year-old senile grandfather.” “He never completed a sentence.” “Painful.”
Are those descriptions of Joe Biden’s debate performance on June 27, 2024? No, indeed; those descriptions of Joe Biden came from his performance at a Chevy Chase, MD fundraiser exactly one year earlier to the day. Donors to his campaign offered Bob Woodward their recollections of Biden’s obvious senility at the dinner, and Woodward has it in his new book, War.
Axios reporter Alex Thompson highlights the passages:
Woodward reports in his new book that Biden donors began expressing concern about Biden’s mental fitness in June of 2023.
At a Los Gatos event: Biden was “frightening awful” and like your 87-year-old senile grandfather.”
“He could not wait to sit down and only took 2… pic.twitter.com/LMTJUsOMfh— Alex Thompson (@AlexThomp) October 23, 2024
At a Chevy Chase…