Senator Mitch McConnell is 84 years old and has recently had to prove he's still alive. Donald Trump has turned 80, and he increasingly loses his train of thought and nods off during public appearances. Congresswoman Kay Granger was 81 when she disappeared in 2024. The press found her with dementia in a nursing home. There are many similar cases at the top of the US government. American politics is being plagued by a systemic problem.
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Senator Mitch McConnell is 84 years old and has recently had to prove he's still alive. Donald Trump has turned 80, and he increasingly loses his train of thought and nods off during public appearances. Congresswoman Kay Granger was 81 when she disappeared in 2024. The press found her with dementia in a nursing home. There are many similar cases at the top of the US government. American politics is being plagued by a systemic problem.