 Insiders told the paper that Biden has appeared, quote, confused or lifeless or would lose the thread of conversations, end quote, and often has the blank stare of confusion. He adds that in interviews, people in the room with him more recently said the lapses seem to be growing more frequent, more pronounced, and more worrisome. These kinds of reports, says Joel, continue to widen the divergence between the semi-controlled Democrats and the deep state handlers who are controlling the presidency.