Democrats are increasingly worried about Joe Biden‘s age – 80 – but are also concerned about Vice President Kamala Harris becoming the nominee in 2024 without any other clear alternative.
Biden is already the oldest president in U.S. history, and if he wins another term would be 82 at the time of his second inauguration.
Reports of increased anxiety with the Democratic Party over the president’s age and fitness for office comes as Biden goes for his annual physical Thursday morning at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
‘Nobody wants to be the one to do something that would undermine the chances of a Democratic victory in 2024,’ Minnesota Democratic Representative Dean Phillips told Politico.
‘Yet in quiet rooms the conversation is just the opposite — we could be at a higher risk if this path is cleared,’ he added.
The demonrats have wedged themselves between a rock and a hard place. Meantime-WW 3 is on the horizon because of them.