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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Biden reverses stance on Hyde Amendment after blowback [View all]bahrbearian
(13,466 posts)85. Yes she served in the war Joe voted for .
She learned 1st hand the carnage of war working in a field medical unit, wars of regime change that's why she is against war. Biden got 2 deferment's during Nam. Did you hear Joe agree with Trump about regime change in Venezuela? Maybe he will walk it back.
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Changing one's mind is fine, but doin it within 24 hours has nothin to do with evolving on an issue.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#37
You said it to me in a dialog we were having, and I wasn't sure about it at all. You called it
still_one
Jun 2019
#53
It wasn't hard, as Biden didn't have a choice... so that poor women CAN have a choice!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#71
Eating crow?? Highly doubtful... after touting the merits of Joe's principled approach
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#93
Yesterday someone pointed out Biden's strength in his conviction and sticking to his principles
Perseus
Jun 2019
#2
Fair point... but, Joe did the right thing if he is to have any chance of winning the nomination.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#39
You call Joe a waffler...better that than caught on the wrong side of a critically important issue.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#73
You saw where this was going. That picture and your little man is making me 😃 smile so. nt
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#24
Ho ho. Very good one. And personally apologize to the nation about, well, everything in general. nt
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#25
Does make one wonder... but, no doubt, Joe has learned from this and now has his sea legs under him.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#28
No question... glad all the top-tier candidates are now on the same page on this issue.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2019
#44
Because I am seriously stunned and disappointed that he would do what he did.
Blue_true
Jun 2019
#61
I'm glad about this, and I believe it's an example of how Biden doesn't necessarily believe he has
WhiskeyGrinder
Jun 2019
#30
Yeah, it really doesn't make sense, does it? That's what I get for posting under the influence.
WhiskeyGrinder
Jun 2019
#97
He listened and adjusted/changed his position. Changing position after LISTENING is...
Guilded Lilly
Jun 2019
#38