Our Punchline-in-Chief

Joe Biden is, quite literally, a joke.

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President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy at the White House in Washington, D.C., October 8, 2021.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was incorrect when he averred that “there are no second acts in American lives.” But, if we tweak his aphorism just a little, we will arrive quickly at the truth: There are no second acts in American lives once the American in question has become a joke.

Joe Biden has become a joke.

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Charles C. W. Cooke

Charles C. W. Cooke is a senior editor at National Review and the host of The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast.

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