Commentary: An accomplished president must be wise enough to move on for the good of the country

By Michael A. Grant, J.D. Michael Grant, J.D. is president-emeritus of the National Bankers Association and a former assistant professor of political science at Morgan State university. (Courtesy photo) I have admired Joe Biden since 1988. I did not think the plagiarism charge should have caused him to abort his presidential aspirations back then. I was ecstatic when the seasoned, scrappy senator from Scranton joined – and added heft – to Barack Obama’s run for the White House. And lastly, I proudly voted for Joe Biden for president in 2020.As president, Biden compiled an enviable track record.His list of accomplishments is well-documented: Infrastructure, a bold climate initiative, a herculean effort to lift millions of Americans’ student loan debts, greatly reducing the cost of life-saving insulin, protecting millions from the scourge of COVID, getting relief checks in the hands of millions of struggling Americans during the pandemic, signing several bi-partisan bills into law and much more. Biden could end his presidency with his head held high knowing that he served his country honorably. But the time to end his occupancy in the White house may soon come upon him.The Book of Ecclesiastes should guide his next steps: “For everything there is...