The Democratic Elite Is Aging, Becoming Demented

August 3, 2020 By Veronika Kyrylenko and Igor Kyrylenko

Today's Democratic political elite is beginning to resemble the USSR Politburo in the 1970–'80s.It is rapidly aging and becoming demented, which inevitably reflects not just its bizarre behavior, but, most importantly, the quality of strategic and tactical decision-making.  A degraded establishment that practiced socialism cost the Soviet empire its existence.It will not end differently for the U.S. if it follows this path.

The most talked about right now is, naturally, Joe Biden, who is poised to secure his presidential nomination bid in August.At the age of 77 and having had brain surgery, he constantly demonstrates signs of dementia, which is acknowledged by 38 percent of likely voters.Sixty-one percent of them believe that it is important for Biden to address the dementia issue publicly, with 41 percent saying it is "very important," according to the Rasmussen Report.

At the same time, polls constantly reassure Democrats that their presumptive candidate beats his contender.  Senile and confused, Joe still could admit that he would be a one-term president if elected.

Among all "young, diverse, and ambitious" candidates, was he the best the Democrats could offer?

Given his age, record of failed policies, lies, racism, alleged but evident foreign corruption, even sexual misconduct? Yes, he is, according to the media: "As a former vice president to Barack Obama and having served as a U.S. Senator for over 35 years, Biden is one of the most qualified people in American history to run for the presidency," goes a typical piece of praise, reminiscent, again, of the Soviet-style propaganda aimed to glorify general secretaries who could barely walk.

Interestingly, some of the closest of Biden's rivals for the nominee bid — Bernie Sanders (78), Elizabeth Warren (69), Michael Bloomberg (76) — were not youngsters, either............To Read More