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Dirty Socialist

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2. THIS!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Jul 10, 2020, 09:49 AM

Jul 2020

George H. W. Bush's acceptance speech at the 1988 RNC convention was full of...specifics. I did not agree with a lot of it, but it did give him a huge jump in the polls. Biden would be well served if he said this at his convention.
I think Trump is incapable of delving into details.

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Joe Biden just ate Trump's populist lunch [View all] brooklynite Jul 2020 OP

Specifics over platitudes WINS over voters..... ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2020 #1

maybe for the democratic voters, specifics over platitudes is true Claustrum Jul 2020 #3

People fell for it; now millions are sick and tens of millions unemployed. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #6

THIS! Dirty Socialist Jul 2020 #2

And so much of this plan is ELIZABETH WARREN'S plan, and he gives her credit for the BComplex Jul 2020 #4

Also a lot from Bernie. I like Bernie and Elizabeth, but now happy to see Joe carrying the torch lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #7

Same here! BComplex Jul 2020 #9

this is the direction Biden needs to stress - Jobs, middle class support, buy American, samsingh Jul 2020 #5

And greener energy. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #8