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21. Joe Biden slams Reagan Secretary of State on Apartheid: "I'm ashamed of the lack of moral backbone"

Reply to Voltaire2 (Reply #17)

Wed Jun 19, 2019, 09:41 PM

Jun 2019

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1287&pid=156885

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Biden campaign blasts 'willfully disingenuous' attacks on remark about segregationist senators [View all] LibFarmer Jun 2019 OP

Simone.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2019 #1

Yes, Symone's speaking the truth.. Cha Jun 2019 #8

The man who took apart George Schultz on his "Let it be. Let 'em work it out among themselves" emmaverybo Jun 2019 #19

That, too! Thank You Cha Jun 2019 #20

"He basically said..." BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #2

No decoder was needed LibFarmer Jun 2019 #6

He's saying the guy put him down too by calling him "son", but he worked with him anyhow. mr_liberal Jun 2019 #26

It's not flying with Booker BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #28

Imagine if someone called Booker (or any black man) son. Then he would get it. nt mr_liberal Jun 2019 #29

Imagine if Biden stopped idealizing the past and pissing people off BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #31

His numbers will probably go up, reasonable people know he's being misinterpreted. nt mr_liberal Jun 2019 #32

I didn't really need the ring either. BannonsLiver Jun 2019 #34

Neither did readers over at The Root BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #35

Nope, the disingenuous are deliberately treestar Jun 2019 #40

GOOD for her and good for Biden. This BS has got to stop, critiquing every word he says.... George II Jun 2019 #3

Doubling down. mobeau69 Jun 2019 #4

It was disingenuous on the part of the Sirota propaganda machine. nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #5

Speaking out for what is true.. Cha Jun 2019 #10

Which is Sad.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2019 #12

He has the apologize for what Eastland said to him? treestar Jun 2019 #41

Joe Biden has been an ally in the fight for civil rights for years Cha Jun 2019 #7

Like when he was working with Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #17

Joe Biden slams Reagan Secretary of State on Apartheid: "I'm ashamed of the lack of moral backbone" Cha Jun 2019 #21

So just ignore the years where he was working Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #23

oh good. Dems destroying Dems. Grasswire2 Jun 2019 #9

It wsa started by David Sirota who is not a Democrat. nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #11

Here is what someone else wrote today. Grasswire2 Jun 2019 #13

Really, Hello Tom, saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #14

How true! Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #15

The New York Times ran the story. Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #18

So here we go Dem's demanding apologies for every little thing often BULLSHIT. Very foolish. nt UniteFightBack Jun 2019 #16

Symone Sanders is so articulate and cogent - great response nt NYMinute Jun 2019 #22

I don't think his comment was bad overall; it was the "boy" comment that made me cringe. cwydro Jun 2019 #24

having to explain what he meant Skittles Jun 2019 #25

Yes, they are willfully disingenuous! OhZone Jun 2019 #27

a lesson we all should know: It's not what you say, it's what they hear EveHammond13 Jun 2019 #30

Unless of course they purposely pretend to hear something different nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #33

oh yeah.. that happens a lot. Cha Jun 2019 #36

... Scurrilous Jun 2019 #37

According to Symone Sanders, Biden did not praise a segregationist Gothmog Jun 2019 #38

James Clyburn is siding with Joe Biden on this issue Gothmog Jun 2019 #39