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customerserviceguy

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7. And as I said
Tue Feb 18, 2020, 11:40 PM
Feb 2020

it worked out just fine. A lot of that was because neither man had ego problems. Barack Obama was humble enough to know that he need to bring some gravitas to the ticket, and Joe knew that he needed Barack's youth and energy to excite voters in a way that he's not been able to do.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
I had considered the same idea. NBachers Feb 2020 #1
Maybe... cynatnite Feb 2020 #2
A 78-year-old would NEVER make a good VP choice CalFione Feb 2020 #3
And history shows customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #5
Biden was only 65 when he became Obama's Veep. CalFione Feb 2020 #6
And as I said customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #7
PS. Bloomberg could do both of those things WITHOUT being VP. CalFione Feb 2020 #4
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