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Vegas Roller

(704 posts)
42. Sorry ... the post you responded to stated
Wed Jul 3, 2019, 01:38 PM
Jul 2019

"They painted him as racist" -- meaning the media and the detractors a vast majority of whom were not African Americans.


On the other hand, Rep. Clyborne, Rep. Lewis, Sen. Carol Mosley Braun supported Biden. So it was implied that I was not singling out any group.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
They painted him as a racist - sad commentary on the Democratic party nt Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #1
It's unfortunate that black voters are so gullible StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #2
I didn't say gullible Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #7
You didn't say gullible. You just described it. StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #8
People can react viscerally and emotionally to any event Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #13
Oh. So black voters are visceral and emotional. StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #14
I mean... mcar Jul 2019 #18
Let me point out that I never once said "black voters" Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #39
You were responding to an OP about black voters changing suppoet StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #40
Sorry ... the post you responded to stated Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #42
I'm waiting for the response, "My time is up". n/t zackymilly Jul 2019 #43
It's unfortunate you're unaware of 'imply' vs. 'infer' LanternWaste Jul 2019 #41
I'm sure you know that "the Democratic Party" did nothing of the sort... Hekate Jul 2019 #3
It is a sad commentary because one question which misstated his position Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #5
And that was the plan--to "paint him as a segregationist." The final set piece moved into place emmaverybo Jul 2019 #9
Joe's not sunk yet. Turin_C3PO Jul 2019 #10
While that was how it appeared on the surface, I saw something more important marylandblue Jul 2019 #11
Her attack was disingenuous and deceitful Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #12
+1000 oasis Jul 2019 #44
Biden agreed not to attack other Dems... which he honored. To say he won't be able to take trump Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #16
I Don't recall anything with Ryan, but I didn't see the whole debate. marylandblue Jul 2019 #20
I was speaking of the VP debate he had with paul ryan Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #27
Oh, got it. Two things helped Biden out back then. marylandblue Jul 2019 #33
He can't attack other Dems because of his wish-washy Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #21
I think this is his 4th go at it? gldstwmn Jul 2019 #24
Yeah, you may be right. I can't figure it out. I thought it was 3 Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #29
You are entitled to your opinion. Seems at least right now the polls don't reflect that Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #28
I don't need your permission. It's a given that I'm entitled to my opinion. Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #31
Thanks for reminding me that I must spread far and wide. Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #32
Biden was on the fucking side of who?! John Fante Jul 2019 #35
I don't understand your question but I guess it's his own side. Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #36
+1000 gldstwmn Jul 2019 #23
Who is "they"? nt DesertRat Jul 2019 #4
See my response above :) nt Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #6
Who did that? mcar Jul 2019 #17
Unfortunately his record painted him as such Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #19
Biden's support among AA voters increased by 18% post debate Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #30
Not so fast. Biden, Harris in virtual tie after dramatic shift in black support Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #34
She has to do well in SC the bellwether for the AA vote Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #37
Thanks for the link. I'm watching her ground game there. Kind of Blue Jul 2019 #38
That's true. Thanks for the link DesertRat Jul 2019 #45
He painted himself. I don't think that gldstwmn Jul 2019 #22
Harris' crack was nasty to fellow Dems...and she thought she was too cute Rene Jul 2019 #15
I'm a lifelong Democrat who gldstwmn Jul 2019 #25
And mine MustLoveBeagles Jul 2019 #26
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