“Responding almost point by point to his many critics over the last two-and-a-half years, Joe Biden devotes a full chapter of his new memoir to rebutting questions about his mental acuity, his decision to seek reelection, and how he thinks he was treated unfairly in the response to his infamous tanking of his debate with Donald Trump,” CNN reports.Said Biden: “The difference in 2024 was not that I had a bad debate. Lots of presidents had bad debates. The difference was that every other president was given the chance to redeem themselves in a second debate. As it turned out, that chance would not be available to me.”“A few pages later, Biden adds that he was aware of the political trouble he was in during that three-week period when the calls for him to drop out mounted and he remained largely out of sight.”Promise Me, America on Amazon