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Maureen Dowd

Selective truths on Biden decline were like Trump’s alternative facts

The former president and his inner circle created an alternate universe that they sold to the public – the sort of unreality that his Republican foe excels at.

The denouement of Joe Biden is unbearably sad.

The Irishman who could spend 45 minutes answering one question lost his gift of gab. The father who saw two of his children die and two spin into addiction wilted under the ongoing stress, especially when Hunter Biden – “my only living son”, as Joe called him – got tangled in the legal system.

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Maureen Dowd is a columnist at the New York Times

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