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OKNancy

(41,832 posts)
19. and... he he was with friends in the two year old video
Sun Sep 15, 2019, 03:41 PM
Sep 2019

Telling the tale many already knew. He wasn't trying to be anything but friendly with that crowd of people who loved him.
They named the pool for him!!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
As a black man [View all] IluvPitties Sep 2019 OP
That Corn Pop story (which is true) was from 2017 OKNancy Sep 2019 #1
It is pathetic. IluvPitties Sep 2019 #2
Folks need to wise up DownriverDem Sep 2019 #63
Foolish folks DownriverDem Sep 2019 #94
We have half a dozen "best candidates." DemocracyMouse Sep 2019 #107
K&R stonecutter357 Sep 2019 #3
Some left-leaning figures (in the party, media, and ordinary lay people) are doing their damned best LincolnRossiter Sep 2019 #4
Wait. Aren't Democrats supposed to be left-leaning? intheflow Sep 2019 #98
Few things. LincolnRossiter Sep 2019 #99
I wonder where most of these criticisms are coming from oldsoftie Sep 2019 #5
the tone and content gives it away azureblue Sep 2019 #26
K&R BlueMississippi Sep 2019 #6
From another time.... FarRightLiberal Sep 2019 #7
It doesn't matter who the nominee is, the rebups will be tearing them down Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #13
I know that..... FarRightLiberal Sep 2019 #106
Opinion: There are more important things to worry about than Biden's gaffes Gothmog Sep 2019 #125
Your entitled to your opinion..and that's all it is...an opinion Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #126
"Sounding like a bumbling old fool?" You should be ashamed Hekate Sep 2019 #14
seconded azureblue Sep 2019 #28
100% agree! True Blue American Sep 2019 #67
Fourth-ed. Hortensis Sep 2019 #81
Bumbling old fool? MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #27
Welcome to DU obnoxiousdrunk Sep 2019 #31
Nice try, but you'll be eaten alive here being that obvious. oldsoftie Sep 2019 #39
"Bumbling old fool"? MontanaMama Sep 2019 #71
Isn't this about winning? FarRightLiberal Sep 2019 #108
Forgot to say welcome to DU Hekate Sep 2019 #111
It is asinine to call Joe Biden a "bumbling old fool." nt BlueMississippi Sep 2019 #83
.. Cha Sep 2019 #87
Joe Biden's childhood struggle with a stutter: How he overcame it and how it shaped him Gothmog Sep 2019 #124
You're in good company!! Jim Clyburn and John Lewis have publicly pretty much the same thing! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #8
Thank you for this! peggysue2 Sep 2019 #9
what they are doing azureblue Sep 2019 #33
Why is it so hard for people to grasp that Biden isn't just the most 'electable' but, rather, the... Cha Sep 2019 #133
On any written exam on foreign and domestic policy, Biden would oasis Sep 2019 #10
Indeed! Biden is the only candidate that leaders of the free world begged to run Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #15
But begged by WHO? FarRightLiberal Sep 2019 #109
Here's a link Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #127
No matter: Biden remains the most qualified both nationally and globaly LakeArenal Sep 2019 #38
The Corn Pop story Biden tells is true, and the relevant details have been confirmed. highplainsdem Sep 2019 #11
Thank you. I never heard of that. Hekate Sep 2019 #16
Thank you highplainsdem MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #34
Thing is, Biden is a plain spoken man and doesn't try to finese.. Kahuna7 Sep 2019 #12
Well stated. And yes the AA voters are very savvy. They know a leader when they see one Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #17
and... he he was with friends in the two year old video OKNancy Sep 2019 #19
Right. He's the real deal. nt Kahuna7 Sep 2019 #20
Its always amazed me how people get away with denigrating an entire race & never get called on it oldsoftie Sep 2019 #40
Thank you. We are having a bad weekend here. Hekate Sep 2019 #18
At first I thought I was being oversensitive MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #23
They don't call it silly season for nothing MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #21
K&R Scurrilous Sep 2019 #22
Thank you for this. kag Sep 2019 #24
It's crazy, huh? DrToast Sep 2019 #25
Definitely some wrongheadedness happening with attacks on Biden, Warren, Harris blm Sep 2019 #29
Well said. It's unfortunate that a handful of DU'ers are doing their best to amplify the emulatorloo Sep 2019 #36
"Wrongheadedness" The Mouth Sep 2019 #105
Other AA writers and voters disagree with you Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #30
And most blacks appear to disagree with them... Drunken Irishman Sep 2019 #35
Some white people love Biden some can't stand him, some are ambivalent StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #37
Not quite sure what your point is... Drunken Irishman Sep 2019 #44
And a huge trunk of white people don't support Biden. So? StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #47
A larger "chunk" of people period, support Biden- black, white and a fair number of Latinos Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #52
Actually a majority of Democrats don't support Biden StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #53
Well, the polls certainly don't back that up. Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #76
That fact speaks the loudest. oasis Sep 2019 #72
SMH.. Thank You! Cha Sep 2019 #131
I think I'm getting an idea treestar Sep 2019 #55
A lot of white people treestar Sep 2019 #50
A majority of white Democrats don't support Biden StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #51
Then are you treestar Sep 2019 #58
Oh, please. There's no way you can reasonably infer that from what I've written StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #61
THIS. BlueWI Sep 2019 #113
Thank you StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #114
You know it! BlueWI Sep 2019 #115
One way or the other no democrat has or will win without the AA vote Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #77
Indeed! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #48
SC is the bellwether for the AA voter -the Ntl polls reflect the polls in SC Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #78
I think the Corn Pop story is awesome aeromanKC Sep 2019 #32
But it worked on our nominee last time to a certain extent. betsuni Sep 2019 #41
They began that propaganda in 1991, though ms liberty Sep 2019 #100
Young people fall for the new propaganda of "Democrats are the real racists." betsuni Sep 2019 #110
Damn straight ! WheelWalker Sep 2019 #42
Thanks for your posting. Sloumeau Sep 2019 #43
Ditto! onetexan Sep 2019 #59
You know who doesn't appeal to Americans across the board? IronLionZion Sep 2019 #45
except that almost every critic of Biden's statements has stressed they don't believe he's a racist bigtree Sep 2019 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #54
Come on. That is passive aggressive treestar Sep 2019 #60
I speak from my heart on race bigtree Sep 2019 #62
lol@"Blocking treestar".. so nice of you to announce it.. Cha Sep 2019 #88
This is all that poster has! treestar Sep 2019 #90
It's bizarre, treestar! Cha Sep 2019 #91
Didn't He Just Go After Hortensis Recently? Me. Sep 2019 #104
Definitely. Cha Sep 2019 #112
So all you can do is be personal on it treestar Sep 2019 #89
Does it hurt less if you tell someone before you do it? ehrnst Sep 2019 #93
This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Sep 2019 #95
So you're not putting them on ignore? Why would you care if they stalked you if ehrnst Sep 2019 #120
GDP isn't that big treestar Sep 2019 #123
"Biden's a racist" may be unspoken here, but there's been daily insinuation and innuendo from emulatorloo Sep 2019 #65
I know he isn't racist Skittles Sep 2019 #49
Listen, as a white guy... underpants Sep 2019 #56
I totally agree!!!! mfcorey1 Sep 2019 #57
Of course, nobody who has worked for a Black employer can be racist. aikoaiko Sep 2019 #64
We know Trump is a racist because racists think he's a racist. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #66
well, there was Tulsi Gabbard JI7 Sep 2019 #68
Barack Obama was a great president. We don't say that enough. Gothmog Sep 2019 #69
Thanks for the post njhoneybadger Sep 2019 #70
Most African-Americans are as astute as you are NYMinute Sep 2019 #73
I want someone who can hit the ground running Jake Stern Sep 2019 #74
I miss the missing folk who, imo, made the AA forum the Hortensis Sep 2019 #75
The AA group was the best. betsuni Sep 2019 #79
I miss those great posters as well. So thoughtful and insightful. emulatorloo Sep 2019 #80
Yes. Hortensis Sep 2019 #82
I learned a lot and they were almost always right. betsuni Sep 2019 #86
As a black man, I'm in the minority of blacks wellst0nev0ter Sep 2019 #84
Can you name a candidate the Trump campaign won't paint in a bad light oasis Sep 2019 #128
Biden isn't my 1st choice but I'm voting blue ...and live love laugh Sep 2019 #85
Post removed Post removed Sep 2019 #92
You may as well really show out and just vote for Trump, pal. LincolnRossiter Sep 2019 #102
"and I want a man" Ferrets are Cool Sep 2019 #96
Yea, I saw that too. n/t ms liberty Sep 2019 #97
+1 demmiblue Sep 2019 #101
I completely agree with your first paragraph mountain grammy Sep 2019 #103
I'm AA & I'm right there with you. We obviously didn't learn a lot from 2016, when some people.... Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #116
Your last sentence: betsuni Sep 2019 #117
The smear attempts are both laughable and despressing at the same time. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #118
Laughable and depressing is exactly how to describe it. betsuni Sep 2019 #119
We want the same thing except Kind of Blue Sep 2019 #121
This message was self-deleted by its author Kind of Blue Sep 2019 #122
Very interesting article Gothmog Sep 2019 #129
"The belittling of Biden's support reeks of privilege.." Cha Sep 2019 #132
Biden's Electability Advantage Will Be Hard to Shake Among Risk-Averse Democrats Gothmog Sep 2019 #130
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