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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI Believe Biden Can Do More Damage To McCarthy Tonight In His Oval Office Speech - If....
he glowingly compliments Kevin for how he conducted himself in the debt ceiling negotiations.
There's no need for Biden to attack McCarthy. The Repugs will be turning red if Biden makes McCarthy look good.
McCarthy - I believe wants to come off looking as a tough negotiator. If Biden compliments McCarthy - it will be the wrong message McCarthy wants the Repugs to take away from these negotiations.
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I Believe Biden Can Do More Damage To McCarthy Tonight In His Oval Office Speech - If.... (Original Post)
global1
Jun 2023
OP
Joe Biden is the president for this perilous time, he has the experience and knows how this works!
Rhiannon12866
Jun 2023
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claudette
(3,604 posts)1. He did exactly that!
Biden is a master at negotiating and a decent, honest human being
Rhiannon12866
(206,178 posts)2. Yup, I was gong to say the same thing!
Rhiannon12866
(206,178 posts)4. Joe Biden is the president for this perilous time, he has the experience and knows how this works!
Artcatt
(344 posts)5. If Biden is real smart, and I think he is, he will let McCarthy seem
like an effective negotiator, thereby gaining a type of ally.
Midnight Writer
(21,815 posts)6. McCarthy did praise Biden.
The only thing McCarthy has ever done that made me respect him, just a little bit.
TheCowsCameHome
(40,169 posts)7. ..which will infuriate the ultra-loons even more.