Who exactly is running the country? Certainly appears to be Jill Biden and not Joe

It’s easy to forget because he’s usually invisible but we still have Joe Biden as president for four months. That’s a scary prospect considering his obvious cognitive decline.He’s spent almost half his presidency goofing off and being shielded from scrutiny but the situation is rapidly getting worse. The fate of the free world should not be left in the hands of a man who can’t remember where he is or what he’s meant to be doing at any given moment.On Saturday, for instance, he made the prime ministers of India, Japan and Australia shlep to Wilmington, Del., for the annual meeting of the Quad, a partnership designed to keep an increasingly aggressive China in check. In public remarks livestreamed by the White House the president forgot that he was supposed to introduce Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.“Who am I introducing next?” Biden asked the crowd.After an awkward silence, he started shouting “Who’s next?” before Modi raced on stage all smiles and saved the day.The whole thing was an embarrassment.

Starting with the fact that the Quad leaders were not being hosted with dignity at the White House and instead were housed at the rundown Hotel DuPont in Biden’s podunk hometown and had to hold their summit at Archmere Academy, the posh Catholic prep school Biden attended while his younger brothers had to content themselves with the local public school.At least the Quad leaders got individual tours of Joe’s palatial estate, which has been off limits to the media due to fascinating speculation about how the self-described “poorest man in Congress” could afford such luxury, a Georgian pile Joe had built by master craftsmen from Bryn Mawr on a lake in the ritziest neighborhood in Delaware, an upgrade from his former Du Pont mansion. In photographs dribbled out by the Australian delegation, we got a glimpse of the grandeur of the custom-built wood paneled library where Joe secreted classified documents dating back to his Senate days, f...