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1. All I know is Biden, Harris, and Yang had no problem contacting the Blake family after the shooting

Mon Aug 31, 2020, 10:54 AM

Aug 2020

so I don't by their excuse that the administration was attempting to reach out to them. I don't think they were trying very hard

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White House says Trump hasn't spoken to Blake family yet [View all] left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 OP

Yeah the family said it's too late, really soothsayer Aug 2020 #2

Why would the family want to hear from Trump anyway? sakabatou Aug 2020 #3

I wouldn't take his call. BKDem Aug 2020 #5

"Close to our hearts"? Harker Aug 2020 #4

yeah, sounds more like a political game of poker bucolic_frolic Aug 2020 #7

Beats me... Harker Aug 2020 #17

I would refuse that call. Scarsdale Aug 2020 #6

Hell, even a heartfelt statement would be better than nothing..... groundloop Aug 2020 #8

"Joe Biden has been in contact with the family ..." left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #9

💙💙💙💙💙🥰 n/t Karma13612 Aug 2020 #16

Trump can call Putin a dozen times a week ... left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #10

Can't help but wonder... MissMillie Aug 2020 #11

They don't want to be used as MAGA props. JohnnyRingo Aug 2020 #12

I've said it before matt819 Aug 2020 #13

Another paper towel photo op. mahannah Aug 2020 #14

Trumps version Karma13612 Aug 2020 #15