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cbdo2007

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98. Statistically, he is our best shot by a long shot. My money is on Joe!

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Is Anyone Here Interested In Seeing Joe Biden Run For POTUS? [View all] KittyWampus Aug 2014 OP

No. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #1

+1 Zorra Aug 2014 #56

Sure. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #2

I agree. I like a nice field to start a race. TeamPooka Aug 2014 #18

i would probably vote for him if he ran JI7 Aug 2014 #3

yep rateyes Aug 2014 #4

If Joe has the fire in his belly.. I say go for it. Interested in Martin O'Malley.. Cha Aug 2014 #5

No. Nice guy and all but nahhh. CBGLuthier Aug 2014 #6

yes riverwalker Aug 2014 #7

Yes, I'd like to see him run sketchy Aug 2014 #8

Maybe 20 years ago Revanchist Aug 2014 #9

Dates of Birth: Hillary, Warren, Biden and Sanders, in order of birth merrily Aug 2014 #62

Though looks can be deceiving, I think all look younger than their age - karynnj Aug 2014 #92

I disagree. A primary season is rigorous, yes, but it is also much more limited merrily Aug 2014 #97

I was speaking more of what you label "conversely" karynnj Aug 2014 #99

As I previously stated, our opinions differ. merrily Aug 2014 #100

I never would have guessed that Sanders is the oldest of the lot. hedgehog Aug 2014 #109

As I posted somewhere on this board, maybe on this thread, if it comes merrily Aug 2014 #113

I think his mother is still alive fadedrose Aug 2014 #112

In 2008, McCain pointed out the same about his mom. merrily Aug 2014 #114

Dad passed at 67, Mom at 69, I hit 76 today!! fadedrose Aug 2014 #116

Thank you and a very happy birthday month to you. merrily Aug 2014 #120

No... monmouth3 Aug 2014 #10

Yes. nt Cognitive_Resonance Aug 2014 #11

No ballyhoo Aug 2014 #12

Yes. There should be no less than 8 candidates vying for our support. nt conservaphobe Aug 2014 #13

I am sure the nation of Africa is interested. AngryAmish Aug 2014 #14

I like Joe. lpbk2713 Aug 2014 #15

No. joeybee12 Aug 2014 #16

+1 BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #35

Yes.... CherokeeDem Aug 2014 #17

I never paid attention to him (shame on me) until posts here started mentioning him. merrily Aug 2014 #115

NO MikeW Aug 2014 #19

Yes. mwrguy Aug 2014 #20

I would. pa28 Aug 2014 #21

I agree - he voted in support of Delaware and the credit card industry hedgehog Aug 2014 #110

Love him. But, no. nt ChisolmTrailDem Aug 2014 #22

I love him, but the media would butcher him. AlinPA Aug 2014 #23

No hfojvt Aug 2014 #24

Yes iandhr Aug 2014 #25

no Nobel_Twaddle_III Aug 2014 #26

I wouldn't in the primaries GP6971 Aug 2014 #27

It would be entertaining and likely amusing. Nye Bevan Aug 2014 #28

Well, he isn't Hillary so he has that going for him tularetom Aug 2014 #29

Sadly, that's where I am, too. Jim Lane Aug 2014 #43

That's about where I am. hifiguy Aug 2014 #108

Hard-core drug warrior KamaAina Aug 2014 #30

But he has roots in PA too. n/t Motown_Johnny Aug 2014 #34

As does Bernie in NY. KamaAina Aug 2014 #74

True, although it has nothing to do with the VP running or not. Motown_Johnny Aug 2014 #84

Yeah, that's my biggest problem with him, too. Warren DeMontague Aug 2014 #88

Biden is ok Nite Owl Aug 2014 #31

Yup definately better than Hillary. craigmatic Aug 2014 #32

Hell Yes! Odds are he would have my vote in the primary. Motown_Johnny Aug 2014 #33

Yes! nt frogmarch Aug 2014 #36

no, I am not. VP is a dead end job afaic. He may hold other positions for another President but, imo Tuesday Afternoon Aug 2014 #37

NO Martin Eden Aug 2014 #38

Not one bit (nt) bigwillq Aug 2014 #39

No. n/t winter is coming Aug 2014 #40

I didn't want him last time. No. nt WhiteTara Aug 2014 #41

Interested? No, not particularly. cui bono Aug 2014 #42

No, thank you. TheCowsCameHome Aug 2014 #44

No MoonRiver Aug 2014 #45

He's welcome to run, but I'm looking for a younger candidate to support Dems to Win Aug 2014 #46

Why not? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2014 #47

Not a bit. LuvNewcastle Aug 2014 #48

I think the bulk of his support lies in people whose last name starts with the letter "B" tritsofme Aug 2014 #49

Not really, no. zappaman Aug 2014 #50

No. I like him a lot, though. MADem Aug 2014 #51

Special Envoy would be an excellent future position for him. amandabeech Aug 2014 #66

NO golden-girl Aug 2014 #52

No Kilgore Aug 2014 #53

Yes dylan33 Aug 2014 #54

Pass. Autumn Aug 2014 #55

Not since I heard Anita Hill say that he didn't help her situation when Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #57

Yes. elleng Aug 2014 #58

Nope.. we need someone who is in their mid-50's SoCalDem Aug 2014 #59

yep krawhitham Aug 2014 #60

yes handmade34 Aug 2014 #61

The Democrats have a deep bench, yortsed snacilbuper Aug 2014 #63

No objection, IF others run as well. merrily Aug 2014 #64

Interested in a "I'll make popcorn" way? Yes. LeftyMom Aug 2014 #65

The President thinks he's the only person qualified to be one heartbeat away from The Oval Office. cherokeeprogressive Aug 2014 #67

"Only person qualified to be one heartbeat away" - No Vested Interest Aug 2014 #81

Is there someone else a single heartbeat away that I don't know about? cherokeeprogressive Aug 2014 #82

Sorry, cherokee progressive, - No Vested Interest Aug 2014 #83

Nope. (nt) scarletwoman Aug 2014 #68

No sabrina 1 Aug 2014 #69

No. truth2power Aug 2014 #70

No, I don't think he has the smarts. badtoworse Aug 2014 #71

Really? blue neen Aug 2014 #77

A lot of ageism on this thread oberliner Aug 2014 #72

Speaking as an old fart ... kwassa Aug 2014 #73

You went to Oberlin? oberliner Aug 2014 #75

well, not really. kwassa Aug 2014 #79

He could be 95, if his ideas weren't old. Warren DeMontague Aug 2014 #89

People learn and grow - even in their 70s oberliner Aug 2014 #91

I saw a lot of ageism from fellow Democrats during the 2008 season, but merrily Aug 2014 #104

No. 840high Aug 2014 #76

Yes. Iggo Aug 2014 #78

Love Joe, but his time has passed for a presidential run. No Vested Interest Aug 2014 #80

He is the seated VP and only 74 in 2016 Motown_Johnny Aug 2014 #85

Only 74? The average life expectancy of a man in this country is 76. LeftyMom Aug 2014 #94

74 is too old. No Vested Interest Aug 2014 #106

Uncle Joe is a swell guy... doxydad Aug 2014 #86

Not really. Warren DeMontague Aug 2014 #87

No. He is just a junkyard dog at this point. aikoaiko Aug 2014 #90

Mr. MBNA/Bank of America? woo me with science Aug 2014 #93

I want someone to take down the current bankruptcy laws instead of one who put them in place... cascadiance Aug 2014 #107

While he probably wouldn't get my vote in the primary. NCTraveler Aug 2014 #95

All options are open for me. Stellar Aug 2014 #96

Statistically, he is our best shot by a long shot. My money is on Joe! cbdo2007 Aug 2014 #98

Yep! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2014 #101

I don't mind it. Xyzse Aug 2014 #102

Sure, I prefer him to Hillary Clinton but would love Warren over both of them. nt NYC_SKP Aug 2014 #103

I've already seen him run for President. Bluenorthwest Aug 2014 #105

Ya. Me. fadedrose Aug 2014 #111

not really. La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2014 #117

No avebury Aug 2014 #118

Sure. His tendency to get out over his skis... Orsino Aug 2014 #119