 But that's how much of a danger Trump poses. Given that very danger, the stakes for the country, and the uneven abilities of Mr. Biden, the United States needs a stronger opponent to the presumptive Republican nominee. So, that is the New York Times editorial board calling for Joe Biden to step out of the race. Now, here is the thing. If Joe Biden is not capable of running the race, he shouldn't be president. There's your 25th Amendment, that guy. If he is too senile to run, he is too senile to be president of the United States. Axios reports he is not sentient between the hours of 4 p.m.