People close to the president told Axios they worry about raising concerns in meetings because Biden's group of longtime loyal aides can exile dissenters. The regime is just an echochamber if neocons.
Donilon, Biden's top political aide, privately has reassured people that voters will "do the right thing" in November by embracing democracy and rejecting Trump, according to a Biden aide who has heard Donilon say it.
"Joe Biden is a great president, and great presidents get re-elected," is another common Donilon refrain.
I can only interpret this as whistling past the graveyard because even though I think most of the people in the admin are dummies I can't believe they're genuinely this stupid
This situation eerily resembles the "Emperor's New Clothes", where everyone silently acknowledges Biden's cognitive decline yet refuses to openly address this elephant in the room.