Former President Joe Biden blames racist and sexist attacks for Kamala Harris losing the 2024 election. New York Times columnist advises Biden to be post-political and rise above old battles. Biden defends himself against allegations of cognitive decline and highlights the challenges he faced during his presidency.
Key Points
Biden attributes Harris' loss to sexism and racism
Brooks suggests Biden should be post-political and rise above old battles
Biden refutes allegations of cognitive decline and defends his presidency
Pros
Biden addresses issues of sexism and racism in politics
Brooks offers advice for Biden to move beyond partisan politics
Biden defends his presidency and actions against cognitive decline allegations
Cons
Potential divisiveness in the Democratic Party
Criticism of Biden's handling of the presidency and alleged cognitive decline