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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: ****Biden Town Hall - Thread 1**** [View all]still_one
(92,122 posts)28. What does one do now? It is too bad the legislation didn't freeze rents, mortgages, and utilities.
Provide vouchers to everyone for food, which go on until the crisis is brought under control
At the same time, Fast track viable treatments and vaccines
I hope they are able to get the first part of the legislation implemented quickly, and start getting the second part of the legislation out quickly to address what the first legislative action didn't fully address
You are darn right there is a lot of folks in your postion
The only hope is that the needs of the people can be addressed quickly through the defense act and legislation regardless of the cost
Try to take care of yourself the best you can
I believe This is the worst crisis the country is facing since WWII
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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Biden definitely does NOT agree with Trump's plan to have some states get back to work.
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#1
Bernie is live streaming a coronavirus round table with docs and nurses at the same time as
Amaryllis
Mar 2020
#9
Editing my post, since I just checked and Sanders' livestream started over an hour ago & just ended
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#12
Oh, good. It was hard to tell when I checked...said it was live. It would have been really bad
Amaryllis
Mar 2020
#19
Slamming Trump for making his dealings with governors in this crisis personal, wanting praise from
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#10
What does one do now? It is too bad the legislation didn't freeze rents, mortgages, and utilities.
still_one
Mar 2020
#28
Just said he would freeze, and then forgive, rent for the next three months.
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#23
CNN tweet w/video: Biden describes how he sees his grandkids while social distancing:
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#25
Talking emotionally about how hard it is now for people whose relatives are dying who can't see them
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#26
Biden's so used to giving out his cell phone # to people who are grieving that he nearly gave it out
highplainsdem
Mar 2020
#33