Older but Wise So, voters questioned in a recent Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll say that Joe Biden is too old to serve a second term. I am sure Joe Biden might agree that men his age are enjoying a well-earned retirement and are looking forward to their “golden years.” Some, however, remain in the game and have foregone the portrait planning for their obit. Biden has chosen the latter course and despite the fears of others, he seems to be relatively healthy and has withstood the demands of office well. Yet even Democrats agree, his age is a concern: