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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: No malarkey? Biden's old-school slogan gets mocked and praised in Iowa [View all]Thekaspervote
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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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No malarkey? Biden's old-school slogan gets mocked and praised in Iowa [View all]
JoeOtterbein
Dec 2019
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Most young people won't get it but the little old ladies in the Bingo group will love it.
Autumn
Dec 2019
#3
Yeah, the article said older people vote, and we sure do. I've never missed an election in my life.
Autumn
Dec 2019
#9
I've seen you post that in several Ops today, I know the story behind his name for his tour.
Autumn
Dec 2019
#15
If you look at my posts I don't "shit" on ANY candidate. As far as things going my way, who's the
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#43
That was a great line. Do you think 10 year old kids were impressed with it though? nt
Autumn
Dec 2019
#12
Besides the fact that 10 yr olds don't vote.. what do 10 yr olds get outside of their world?
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#16
Eighteen year olds certainly do vote. And they were bout 10 when that debate happened.
Autumn
Dec 2019
#20
They vote at half the rate of the "old ladies" that you summarily dismiss.
TwilightZone
Dec 2019
#22
Who said he was targeting 10 year olds? No one ever. I pointed out that in the article, that
Autumn
Dec 2019
#81
My 10 year old granddaughter paid more attention to Obama when he was first running than I did
Autumn
Dec 2019
#73
Right over your head. They aren't 10 years old anymore, they are old enough to vote.
Autumn
Dec 2019
#71
Who said it was an issue? I simply made a point that Dems should make the attempt to draw
Autumn
Dec 2019
#72
I don't see how it's an issue. No surprise that young people wouldn't know that word
Autumn
Dec 2019
#76
Yet "The corn is as high as an elephant's eye by the 4th of July" is common knowledge.
Deb
Dec 2019
#14
Since he is the front runner why is it you are so sure he needs to "handle it" differently?
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#50
Lol. Some form of delusional. It can hit the best people the hardest. Poor guy just happens to be
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#30
" "I'm afraid he's going to be disregarded as, 'Ok, boomer,'" says one Iowa voter. "
myohmy2
Dec 2019
#35
So far, not disregarded. And he's the candidate with the most recent experience in national
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#41
Well, there is that. Who would? Amazing. Complaining that no one understands the word, then
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#69
If the youth voted I'd think differently. It's a different excuse every election cycle as to why
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#57
From what I see. It seems many Dems think that the young people are not needed, nor wanted
Autumn
Dec 2019
#82
The Democratic party should be the party that does things for the people. The party that
Autumn
Dec 2019
#84
"He's saying 'no bullsh--,'" says 34-year-old Bear Unruh of Carroll, Iowa."
emulatorloo
Dec 2019
#80