The Issue: George Clooney and other prominent Democrats call for President Biden to exit race. Just when I thought the embarrassment brought on our country by the Democratic Party could not get any worse, enter George Clooney ( “Joe ‘Cannot Win’: George,” July 11). Why does an actor’s opinion on this matter hold any relevance as to what needs to be done with a man in power who poses a serious risk to the security of our country? In a properly functioning government, President Biden would be compelled to undergo a cognitive test the day after his alarming and revealing performance on June 27.

This outrageous “Week­end at Bernie’s” show has made us a laughingstock around the world and needs to be stopped immediately if we are to have any hope of salvaging our country’s damaged reputation. Thomas Urban Wantagh George Clooney is now calling for Biden to drop out of the race, but did he really believe that Biden was mentally capable before he and other Hollywood elites held that fundraiser for him? Do all the people who made contributions on George’s recommendation get their money back? If not, who will have control of that war­chest? What a joke! No wonder Hollywood is crashing and burning. The so-called celebrities and politicians are freaking out because it looks like Trump is going to win.

Jean Cole Juno Beach, Fla. I suspect that all of the Democrats and Hollywood elite who are throwing Biden under the bus are doing so only because they see he can’t wi.