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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Steve Kornacki tweeted two 1970s polls showing how unpopular busing was in Delaware then [View all]BlueIdaho
(13,582 posts)1. Thank You!
Historical context can provide a valuable yardstick.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Steve Kornacki tweeted two 1970s polls showing how unpopular busing was in Delaware then [View all]
highplainsdem
Jun 2019
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Busing was VERY unpopular by almost everyone involved. It was an artificial attempt to....
George II
Jun 2019
#2
SO??? I prefer candiates who follow their principles not the madding (white) crowd. Yes, segregated
chimpymustgo
Jun 2019
#36
He's been in 2 other Democratic presidential primaries. He didn't fare well in either. n/t
PoliticAverse
Jun 2019
#28
What does the reason Biden opposed busing have to do with other candidates ? n/t
PoliticAverse
Jun 2019
#27
Just because a position is popular with the voters, it does not make it right.
bluewater
Jun 2019
#21