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Our Konstantin Chernenko Moment?

Our Konstantin Chernenko Moment?

Declining President Symbolizes Faltering System

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James Strock
Feb 09, 2024
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A dramatic and symbolic image of the Kremlin surrounded by red flags, with a statue of Lenin prominently featured in the foreground. The scene is set against a backdrop of collapse and decay, symbolizing the fall of the Soviet Union. Buildings around the Kremlin show signs of neglect and ruin, streets are deserted, and the environment conveys a sense of abandonment and change. The red flags, still waving, represent the enduring legacy of the Soviet era, even as the world around them crumbles. The atmosphere is charged with history and the poignant contrast between past ideals and present reality.

President Biden’s ongoing physical and mental decline has reached a moment of truth.

The moment came from an unanticipated quarter: a special counsel report to the attorney general. Recommending against prosecution of the president for mishandling classified documents, the report states, apropos of his “diminished faculties and faulty memory”:

Mr. Bi…

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