In the August “silly season” of politics, the familiar Joe Biden narrative resurfaced following his mixing up details of an oft-told story on the campaign trail. While coverage of this gaffe was forgiving, it stands in stark contrast to the calls from certain media figures to “stop tiptoeing around” President Trump’s mental state.
Should Democratic primary voters be worried about electing the oldest candidate in the field? Does attention to Biden’s gaffes actually help Donald Trump? Josh sees a glaring double-standard at work, and worries that kid-glove coverage could come back to bite Democrats and the anti-Trump media.
