Nero Fiddled, Biden Piddles

The similarities between Nero and Joe Biden are much the same.

The similarities between Nero, and US President Joe Biden could not be more similar. According to History.com, Nero’s fiddling had dual meaning. He played music while Rome burned. But the phrase is a statement about Nero also being an ineffective leader during crisis. (AP wire photo modified by author.)

As children, most heard the old saying about how “Nero fiddled while Rome burned.”

According to History.com, the phrase has a dual meaning. While Rome burned, Nero played music. The extra punch to this phrase describes the lack of leadership Nero provided in times of crisis.