Biology is no match for ideology in Joe Biden’s America, where the President this week insisted “there’s not a single thing a man can do that a woman can’t do as well or better”.

A quick-witted journalist would have asked: “Do you mean like walking up stairs?”

But the media were too busy enjoying the virtue bubbles Biden was blowing their way to exercise quick wit, let alone independent thought.

In the fairy tale of Joe Biden’s imagination, where science turns into chocolate drops that melt on the tongue, women are identical to men, only superior.

Now it’s quite possible that Joe Biden’s wife...