 writing it's devastating to say it but the joe biden i was with three weeks ago at the fundraiser was not the joe big effing deal biden of 2010 he wasn't even the joe biden of 2020 he was the same man we all witnessed at the debate some high-profile former obama administration staffers agree clooney sees a better crop of candidates in wes moore kamala harris gretchen whitmer gavin newsom andy beshear and jb pritzker