I’m normally against politicians in their 80’s running again but (unlike Biden and Trump), I haven’t seen any evidence Bernie is sundowning. He obviously has less energy now than he did a decade ago — hell, I’m in early 40’s and I have less energy than a decade ago — but he still speaks as clearly and eloquently off-the-cuff as he did early in his career.
I’m normally against politicians in their 80’s running again but (unlike Biden and Trump), I haven’t seen any evidence Bernie is sundowning. He obviously has less energy now than he did a decade ago — hell, I’m in early 40’s and I have less energy than a decade ago — but he still speaks as clearly and eloquently off-the-cuff as he did early in his career.
Also? He’s not an asshole.
Plus there’s only like seven people in Vermont so it’d hard to find a replacement anyway