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In reply to the discussion: And *THIS* is why Joe Biden should have run for President in 2016.... [View all]triron
(22,240 posts)41. Not to take anything away from Joe
but he would have been no match for Hillary in the primary.
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And *THIS* is why Joe Biden should have run for President in 2016.... [View all]
scheming daemons
Dec 2017
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And his support of depredation by credit card companies. I admire Biden in many ways,
tblue37
Dec 2017
#55
No, that ISN'T the reason to vote for someone. Yes, Joe Biden has compassion, but he also has made
still_one
Dec 2017
#5
He lost 2 primaries. Why wouldn't Bernie have gone after him for the same things he went after
seaglass
Dec 2017
#50
Hillary also had baggage she couldn't overcome.... more baggage than Biden
scheming daemons
Dec 2017
#14
I agree about the msogyny...but the baggage? Everyone has baggage, but anyway, baggage
lunamagica
Dec 2017
#25
You're right about that. Whoever our next nominee is will be subjected to that nonsense....
scheming daemons
Dec 2017
#35
Biden has his Anita Hill baggage. And that affects him with millions of Democrats,
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#38
I agree. And the tapes of his questioning of her still exist and would be put to use. nt
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#39
No one's saying he's remotely like the pussy-grabber. In my opinion, Joe Biden's
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#45
Biden treated Hill no less kindly than Meghan McCain. The media narrative is a myth.
ucrdem
Dec 2017
#60
Joe Biden is the real deal. He doesn't need a focus group to tell him what to believe in.
democrank
Dec 2017
#29