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No, it is not. We have a buffon in the WH. We need to bring dignity, class an maturity to the
lunamagica
Mar 2018
#152
Only if he uses a time machine, since he was talking about what he'd have done in high school
Siwsan
Mar 2018
#19
Exactly. One benefit: we now know not to let debate frames get twisted by dirty donnie.
ancianita
Mar 2018
#131
quote: It was only when she lost that people came out of the woodwork to speak of her flaws. LOL
bettyellen
Mar 2018
#237
One thing to consider is he is "feeling out" what this does to the voters, the same way
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2018
#104
First Biden is NOT going to physically fight Trump and did not even say he wanted to do that
karynnj
Mar 2018
#135
Other people sharing your view in no way, shape or form validates it. Not even a little.
phleshdef
Mar 2018
#20
I think it might be better if Biden wanted to beat up Trump for his own satisfaction.
David__77
Mar 2018
#60
Oh I love Joe, I do, but neither he nor ANYBODY is as tough, let alone tougher than Hillary.
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2018
#109
Yes, if only Hillary had "bared her soul" by threatening to beat up Trump in the parking lot
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#12
He didn't blurt out any threats. He specifically said "if this were highschool".
phleshdef
Mar 2018
#22
I care about defending Biden's remarks because someone needs to hit Trump where it hurts.
phleshdef
Mar 2018
#31
You think Joe Biden saying he'd have beat him up in high school hits Trump "where it hurts?"
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#35
Speak for yourself, I care very much what a patriotic, loyal member of the Democratic Party
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2018
#118
I too love Joe but he's the wrong direction for the Democratic party to go. We need to encourage
mulsh
Mar 2018
#15
I won't go into the baggage Joe has, along with major judgement errors he has made, but I believe
still_one
Mar 2018
#40
Saying you would have beat Trump up 60 years ago doesn't make him a "fighter"
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#41
He has your favor I assume philosophically. He is saying that to gain favor in another segment.
poboy2
Mar 2018
#55
Doubt Joe is trying to appeal to deplorables. He just has a tendency to do this.
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2018
#121
It is a lie...Trump is a complete fraud...joe is the real deal. He is a gentleman...worked with him
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#192
People want a fighter. Invariably. "I welcome their hatred!", 'They just think it's hell" -nt
poboy2
Mar 2018
#71
A 70-year-old man saying he wouldabeatimup in high school isn't going to embarrass him
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#83
People here are making the same point I am. Its symbolic, not literal. I guess we just disagree. -nt
poboy2
Mar 2018
#86
Joe Biden is the one of the reasons Obama rethought some of his opiniond on gay marriage...he is a
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#188
Yeah, the time Joe Biden should have gone to bat for a woman against her harasser
KitSileya
Mar 2018
#69
Biden invited Hill to testify. He also treated her with respect, invited her family
ucrdem
Mar 2018
#163
Well, I watched much of the hearings live and reviewed the transcripts last summer.
ucrdem
Mar 2018
#173
Confirmation hearings aren't trials and Biden wasn't presiding over a courtroom.
ucrdem
Mar 2018
#193
I suggest you do some research on confirmation hearings in general and the Thomas hearings in partic
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#196
1st source: "the process led to an admirable result--awareness about harassment."
ucrdem
Mar 2018
#207
Your cherry-picking one partial sentence out of two long pieces suggests that you're not interested
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#212
It doesn't work that way...one of the reasons Dukakis lost was because when asked a question about
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#190
What I find troubling is how Quick you are to judge the motives of fellow DUers
njhoneybadger
Mar 2018
#110
Yes, because we can never ever ever suggest that anyone on our side may have any sexism or bias in t
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#119
Aw, yes. If only we didnt talk about sexism or racism it would just go away
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#169
Give it a rest. I have fought and experienced sexism my entire life..Joe Biden is a good guy and I
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#194
I don't consider myself the arbiter...that is not the point...this is about Biden. I worked with him
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#199
What does your opinion about Biden that have to do with the comment you're complaining about
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#203
Yes, I'm glad my posts "reveal" to you that I am willing to honestly call them as I see them
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#201
We talk about Trump's "distractions" every day, so why did Biden just hand him a freebie?
dameatball
Mar 2018
#127
He was the guy with the gavel that that took the Iran-Contra scandal into executive session at......
nolabels
Mar 2018
#138
Biden was not even on the Senate Committee that had hearings - Inouye was the Chairman
karynnj
Mar 2018
#147
This whole nonsense made me think that someone probably DID beat up Trump when he was younger.
LisaM
Mar 2018
#153
I had the pleasure of working with Biden in 12 during the Youngstown rally...he is very very good.
Demsrule86
Mar 2018
#181
Excuse me, but I don't wear knickers and if I did, I would never let them get in a twist
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#213
Totally agree. No more swinging dicks, of any persuasion. He acted the fool again.
bettyellen
Mar 2018
#226
I'm not the one who started this thread disqualifying someone over something so mundane.
poboy2
Mar 2018
#246
But you are the one who keeps kicking it to tell me you're not interested in it
EffieBlack
Mar 2018
#247