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Claustrum

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2. Me too. But I am actually not as emotional as I thought I would be.

Reply to boston bean (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2024, 09:20 PM

Jul 2024

This whole few weeks clearly was a preparation for all of us for today. When news picked back up with people calling him to drop out after the republican convention, I knew it was over. I think Biden and the other democratic party leaders did this to prepare us.

Still sad but not as mad or emotional as I was a few days ago.

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I knew it was inevitable, watching last couple weeks , Joe withdrawing. Still [View all] boston bean Jul 2024 OP

Same here. Tonight, I'm very happy and grateful. yardwork Jul 2024 #1

Me too. But I am actually not as emotional as I thought I would be. Claustrum Jul 2024 #2

Nothing but love for Joe Biden Alice Kramden Jul 2024 #3

He is. Great man. boston bean Jul 2024 #4

Yes when Raskin's letter was leaked, I knew it was over. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #5

I think it was right decision, but I am crying my eyes out. Crying like the day I lost my mother. boston bean Jul 2024 #6

I am past my grieving, the data was clear the past couple of weeks. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #7