Democratic Primaries

honest.abe

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25. HA! The "gaffes" actually helped him. Maybe Biden is playing 12 dimensional chess here.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Jun 25, 2019, 08:31 PM

Jun 2019

Probably learned it from his pal Barack.

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

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Teflon Joe: Alleged gaffe gives Biden boost in poll [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2019 OP

No one was fooled by the manufactured "controversy". BlueTsunami2018 Jun 2019 #1

So true. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #2

Thank goodness Cary Jun 2019 #3

OK. I am not a fan shanny Jun 2019 #4

I keep thinking of how teflonish 45 is. Not an admirable trait in my book. Doitnow Jun 2019 #5

IKR? shanny Jun 2019 #6

I can explain the teflon moniker, shanny.... mtnsnake Jun 2019 #8

in my view that's a good thing: shanny Jun 2019 #11

I worked 08 and 12 where Biden and Bill Clinton save President Obama's reelection hopes...Biden is Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #14

Oh sure. I totally believe that. shanny Jun 2019 #21

Different world in 88. He yas run a smart campaign...and is winning this year. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #43

Post hoc ergo prompter hoc. LanternWaste Jun 2019 #45

Actually, the poster has no clue what he's Cha Jun 2019 #19

shanny, that was from a hike I did up Dix Mountain in the Adirondacks. mtnsnake Jun 2019 #37

No, you can't explain that at all. I don't like "teflon".. Cha Jun 2019 #18

Bill and Biden share one thing Otto Lidenbrock Jun 2019 #26

Good point and true. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #44

If you recall Bill Clinton was called the "teflon candidate" back in the 90's... honest.abe Jun 2019 #9

"simply seen as the best candidate"...by his fans. 'nuff said shanny Jun 2019 #13

He has alot fans.. honest.abe Jun 2019 #15

Sure. shanny Jun 2019 #20

You know that is an illogical argument.. right?? honest.abe Jun 2019 #24

Do point out the illogic. I'm all ears. shanny Jun 2019 #28

Good grief must I explain how primaries work?? honest.abe Jun 2019 #29

Good grief are you changing the parameters of the discussion? shanny Jun 2019 #32

Amazingly with all the m$m and those Cha Jun 2019 #27

I don't like it, either.. but in this case it's Cha Jun 2019 #12

Biden is not Teflon Joe.... quickesst Jun 2019 #7

Exactly, quickesst.. Well said! Cha Jun 2019 #16

Thanks Cha quickesst Jun 2019 #34

They keep grabbing Cha Jun 2019 #35

"I'm actually impressed!" quickesst Jun 2019 #38

This sums it all Vegas Roller Jun 2019 #10

Today's Lesson: Don't bring weak "gotcha" if you want to get Joe. oasis Jun 2019 #17

Don't come for Cha Jun 2019 #22

True dat! oasis Jun 2019 #23

HA! The "gaffes" actually helped him. Maybe Biden is playing 12 dimensional chess here. honest.abe Jun 2019 #25

There's no doubt it helps in the general election because it makes him seem moderate and bipartisan. mr_liberal Jun 2019 #30

*** New (B+ Rated) Emerson College Poll *** Biden 34% (up 1), Bernie 24% (up 2), Warren 14% (up 4) Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #39

That's better, but still a little too soon. Id give it a week. mr_liberal Jun 2019 #40

Good news for Joe brings out the haters and the baiters LakeArenal Jun 2019 #31

Are nicknames for Dem candidates now the norm....????? n/t asiliveandbreathe Jun 2019 #33

Because the reason for the outrage is manufactured BS dsp3000 Jun 2019 #36

Just win, baby! wyldwolf Jun 2019 #41

"Alleged gaffe" SouthernProgressive Jun 2019 #42

It is truly pathetic that some on our side see a willingness to work with others as a "gaffe" LongtimeAZDem Jun 2019 #46