- Joe Biden aims to cement lead in crucial Democratic primaries
- Trump administration expected to seek economic measure over coronavirus
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It the latest (perhaps ageist/ableist) attempt to thwart vice president Joe Biden’s surging poll numbers and mounting endorsements, both progressives and republicans are ramping up their criticism of the democratic frontrunner’s cognition.
We deserve real choices, not a manufactured contest between #BidensCognitiveDecline & #TrumpsDangerousDemagoguery.We have an incredibly momentous decision to make w/ huge consequences for human survival. Media MUST stop hiding reality of Biden’s cognitive challenges from voters. https://t.co/5XvTqFzARo
Trump walked the donors through a list of Biden’s recent verbal stumbles, such as his recent declaration that he was running for Senate and his assertion that 150 million Americans had been killed by gun violence since 2007. Trump questioned whether the former vice president had the mental stamina to sustain the rigors of a general election campaign.
From the Alzheimers association webpage”Aggressive or angry behaviors may occur in people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias”A 50 year career politician doesn’t snap back this way to a blue collar guy asking him a reasonable question given his parties stance on the issue. https://t.co/A6ZOee6TkM
New York governor Andrew Cuomo is getting pushback for the state’s plan to produce more than 100,000 hand sanitizers in response the coronavirus update.
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Source: Elections - theguardian.com
