Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Presidential candidate Julian Castro vows to be 'fearless and bold' in quest
KEOKUK, Iowa — It’s 13 minutes into his town hall in the city perched between the Des Moines and Mississippi rivers that borders Illinois, and Julian Castro has the crowd enthralled.
Not because of any fist-waving histrionics, but actually the opposite: a personal story about his mother struggling to raise him and his brother as a single parent.
“In 1985, I would have been about 11 years old, taking the bus with my mom and my brother to get a wig for my mom because all of her hair had fallen out and the doctors didn’t know why,” he said. “They ultimately told her that it was stress related.”
The 45-year-old Democratic presidential candidate from Texas — perhaps because he’s gone too deep? — pulls back from that memory and offers a joke: “Fortunately for her it took a long time for it to get to gray when she got it back.”
Read more: https://www.cjonline.com/news/20191026/contenders-presidential-candidate-julian-castro-vows-to-be-fearless-and-bold-in-quest
(Topeka Capital-Journal)
If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
