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Beartracks

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57. Yeah, i caught a Republican strategist on NBC implying to Lester Holt...
Sun Jul 21, 2024, 09:45 PM
Jul 2024

... that if Biden is too infirm (or words to that effect) to run for another 4 years, he's probably too infirm to keep the job now. Notwithstanding that that's not how things work in the real world when folks plan to retire, it was obvious that this seemed to be some new "talking point" that Republicans were going to start spouting off about.

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No f'cking way. Let him round up all the traitors first Bluethroughu Jul 2024 #1
Fantasies can come true! Eliot Rosewater Jul 2024 #53
I hope so...the top tier insurrectionists need to be in prison, Bluethroughu Jul 2024 #65
He stepped out of the race..not the presidency. We have to accept that but resign? Not gonna happen Deuxcents Jul 2024 #2
Who cares what they want Pisces Jul 2024 #3
Exactly. anciano Jul 2024 #18
I wish Biden would say that publicly. Goodheart Jul 2024 #37
This exactly. The MSM is not our friend. redqueen Jul 2024 #54
I want President Biden to serve the remainder of his term but according to Pro. Lichtman that would help Harris LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #4
Wrong because the US would be without a VP Cattledog Jul 2024 #11
And johnson would have to certify the electoral votes, so No! onecaliberal Jul 2024 #40
Nope the Senate Pro Tem would dsc Jul 2024 #46
Look at how bad it is now , that we are dealing with Eliot Rosewater Jul 2024 #66
And johnson would be the defacto VP edisdead Jul 2024 #64
If Democrats still control the Senate Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #5
I believe so AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #34
Told my wife the exact same thing obamanut2012 Jul 2024 #6
Ok. Pound away guys. Raven123 Jul 2024 #7
Speaker Johnson bpj62 Jul 2024 #8
Joes got immunity BOSSHOG Jul 2024 #32
Republicans can go fuck themselves and jump off a bridge. dalton99a Jul 2024 #9
They're scared. Pres. Biden has 6 more months and he livetohike Jul 2024 #10
They can go fu** themselves. awesomerwb1 Jul 2024 #12
They can eat a bag of assholes. Fuck them and their theocracy. nt Carlitos Brigante Jul 2024 #13
Hear hear MustLoveBeagles Jul 2024 #35
if they refuse to fill in the VP slot, we should bombard every media outlet nonstop ecstatic Jul 2024 #14
As an old saying used to go: kentuck Jul 2024 #15
Who cares what any Republican says? Raftergirl Jul 2024 #16
Anyone beholding to deep pocket donors as we have seen already. nt ImNotGod Jul 2024 #17
Joe doesn't take orders from Repubs n/t Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2024 #19
That would help Harris, you republican dumbfucks. Goodheart Jul 2024 #20
FUCK them all! liberalhistorian Jul 2024 #21
Republicans osteopath6 Jul 2024 #22
"Republicans want Biden to resign right now." LudwigPastorius Jul 2024 #23
Of course they would Sunsky Jul 2024 #24
Well... 2naSalit Jul 2024 #25
FUCK what they want Skittles Jul 2024 #26
Well said MustLoveBeagles Jul 2024 #41
Fuck no! GPV Jul 2024 #27
And people in Hell want ice water Best_man23 Jul 2024 #28
Lol... and they can just fucking go Thirsty. Cha Jul 2024 #56
Fuck them! StarryNite Jul 2024 #29
of course they do edisdead Jul 2024 #30
LOL Johnny2X2X Jul 2024 #31
Republicans want to elect a rapist who tried to overthrow the government. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #33
Short and pithy... well said!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2024 #44
they said they were going to do that. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2024 #36
I want felon to drop out Tribetime Jul 2024 #38
Who cares about what the fascists want? DSandra Jul 2024 #39
Of course they do... no fuckin' way!! The Rethugs are just pissed cuz they know they're gonna lose!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2024 #42
Johnson would resign immediately and Trump would replace Emile Jul 2024 #43
I know Lichtman keys but kansasobama Jul 2024 #45
Wonder if they are trying to push Dems into an error that would facilitate a Heritage lawsuit. jmbar2 Jul 2024 #47
And I want the Island Blue Jul 2024 #48
that's reverse psychology. If he resigns, that benefits us, not them ecstatic Jul 2024 #49
I have the same response to Republicans demands on Democrat as I had for Manchin's advise for Dems Mortos Jul 2024 #50
The pressure isn't really on us, it's on them. Omnipresent Jul 2024 #51
FUCK Republicans B.See Jul 2024 #52
There are no republicans. SamKnause Jul 2024 #55
Yeah, i caught a Republican strategist on NBC implying to Lester Holt... Beartracks Jul 2024 #57
Yes, and I want Baron von Shitzenpantz to go to prison right now . . . hatrack Jul 2024 #58
Republicans are fucking insane. Ignore them. bullimiami Jul 2024 #59
Yeah well, I want a flying car but it's not gonna happen. Dave Bowman Jul 2024 #60
Any transition to POTUS takes time. Harris can campaign virtually full time as VP. Raven123 Jul 2024 #61
Biden has 6 months of absolute power with Presidential immunity! Greybnk48 Jul 2024 #62
You can't always get what you want louslobbs Jul 2024 #63
But he's not going to and he doesn't have to so WHY tell us what Republicans want? NoSheep Jul 2024 #67
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