To the Editor: Re “The Axe Is Sharp,” by Maureen Dowd (column, Nov. 19): While reading Ms. Dowd’s column on whether President Biden should run for a second term, I was struck by a historical parallel.

Like Mr. Biden, President Lyndon B. Johnson had served a deeply charismatic president and used his extensive senatorial experience to seal that president’s vision with legislation.

But facing health concerns and declining popularity because of the Vietnam War, as well as surprisingly strong opposition by Robert F.

Kennedy, Johnson decided that his moment had passed. As David Axelrod has noted, it is time to consider allowing other Democratic leaders to step forward.

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