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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

Hoyt

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4. Then, he should have said, "I would not have been reelected in 1978 had
Fri Jun 28, 2019, 11:41 AM
Jun 2019

I supported busing. But, I did demand equal schools, boundaries to be drawn to ensure desegregation and quality schools for all, etc." [The latter sentence, assumes he did.]

And he darn sure shouldn't have gotten into states' rights type stuff. Where I grew up -- deep south -- the people who used states' rights to keep Black schools cruddy, and thwart desegregation, usually stood in front of a confederate flag and/or screaming white wingers.

With that said, Biden has done a lot of good and he should have added a few quick examples.

In any event, when my primary comes in March, I'll vote for Biden if it still looks like he has best chance to beat trump.

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