BARRY SHIVS BIDEN: Barack Obama Says Most of the World’s Problems are Down to ‘Old Men Not Getting Out of the Way.’

Former President Barack Obama has said that a lot of the world’s problems come from leaders not knowing when it’s time to step down, suggesting there are a lot of “old men, not getting out of the way.”

The former commander-in-chief made the comment during a private event on leadership in Singapore, the BBC reported, during which he also discussed the benefits of women being in positions of power… He added that: “If you look at the world and look at the problems it’s usually old people, usually old men, not getting out of the way.”

Well, that’s one way to undercut your former vice president, a man who is age 77 and running as your successor. And then there’s this line:

“I’m absolutely confident that for two years if every nation on earth was run by women, you would see a significant improvement across the board on just about everything…living standards and outcomes.”

Curiously, Obama and his surrogates had a very different stance during the 2008 election cycle:

Exit question: Is Barry priming the pump for Michelle to run?