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In reply to the discussion: Do you think that Joe Biden should be brutally honest about the damage Trump has done to America? [View all]yellowdogintexas
(22,214 posts)36. yes department heads or deputy cabinet members would be good
They are the ones who would prepare the data for him
Governors could present the harm done to the individual states, members of congress could use it too in their campaigns particularly if their opponent was part of the problem
A good example is Education Department using the new Secretary to illustrate the harm done to our education systems by CruellaDeVos
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Do you think that Joe Biden should be brutally honest about the damage Trump has done to America? [View all]
Doodley
Nov 2020
OP
That should be left to other members of his administration. He should not be negative.
Squinch
Nov 2020
#1
Leveling with America on where we're at is not being negative. Its the one thing Putin's Whore would
uponit7771
Nov 2020
#4
I get you, but I still think after what we have had for 4 years people have PTSD. No kidding.
Squinch
Nov 2020
#7
I agree. He should fix them but not rail on about how Trump did the damage in the first place.
Chemisse
Nov 2020
#43
I agree. The members of his administration who deal with the specifics should comment on them
ehrnst
Dec 2020
#57
He himself need to stay above it BUT ALLOW his people to speak freely, including the VP
beachbumbob
Nov 2020
#3
Ex presidents are entitled to classified briefings on national security. Bush the elder got them
Autumn
Nov 2020
#17
I think Biden should let his Justice Dept. handle the afterbirth of the Trump administration.
Firestorm49
Nov 2020
#11
I don't have high hopes. Iran Contra comes to mind. All the hopes about W. They always look the
mucifer
Nov 2020
#19
Yes, but also with a "how we're going to fix it" spin. The media will not do it.
KY_EnviroGuy
Nov 2020
#29
Yes I do. A lot if these drooling fools that voted for him will not accept that they made a mistake,
Volaris
Nov 2020
#34
Yes. Biden should go on the air & stand in front of a big blackboard like Ross Perot did
mtnsnake
Nov 2020
#56