Is Biden Too Old or is the Progressive Base Too Young?
Watching the political theater of the debates, the second night, I was repeatedly struck by the thought: Damn, how old is Joe Biden? He started several sentences he never finished. His favorite responses always started "There are three points I'd like to make," whereupon he would start with the first, forget numbers two and three and meander his way into "Oh, my time is up..." The problem with a lengthy career of visible public service is that, well, it's lengthy and it's vi