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2016 Postmortem

Maedhros

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35. Biden is to the right of Hillary, IMO. [n/t]

Reply to Tierra_y_Libertad (Reply #22)

Wed Sep 23, 2015, 06:25 PM

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CBS: Biden's team considers whether to set up "exploratory committee" [View all] ram2008 Sep 2015 OP

"Considering an exploration"... oh fer God's sake. TwilightGardener Sep 2015 #1

+1000 MissDeeds Sep 2015 #9

That sounds too definite. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #19

... TwilightGardener Sep 2015 #21

Every day he thinks about it kenfrequed Sep 2015 #24

I would hope they don't delay debates for him. They should have already TwilightGardener Sep 2015 #30

This nonsense only convinces me that Biden should not be President still_one Sep 2015 #26

I think Robbins Sep 2015 #2

More speculation from a mass media that seems to only be good at speculation...slow news day story Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #3

this is called reporting, Fred. cali Sep 2015 #5

Slow news day? It's a freakin Pope-a-Palooza today. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #11

You are making me blush...you are far more entertaining, beam me up scottie. Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #12

Yes but when I entertain it's usually intentional. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #14

Agreed kenfrequed Sep 2015 #23

hmmmm restorefreedom Sep 2015 #28

It actually is a bit more complicated and less designed kenfrequed Sep 2015 #29

makes sense restorefreedom Sep 2015 #31

he needs to shit or get off the pot. cali Sep 2015 #4

They're waiting for something ram2008 Sep 2015 #6

he is shaking Hillary's tree, slowly increasing the intensity virtualobserver Sep 2015 #7

What does he gain from officially jumping in or declining now? LettuceSea Sep 2015 #13

He's got ~ 4 1/2 weeks 'til deadlines for getting his name on ballots start to blossom HereSince1628 Sep 2015 #32

What timing, I was just about to say it. nt lol Snotcicles Sep 2015 #15

He isn't running AgingAmerican Sep 2015 #8

he just lost one of his two surviving sons... magical thyme Sep 2015 #16

I think you may underestimate his potential opponents. HereSince1628 Sep 2015 #33

Remember, this is the same party that depicted Max Cleland as a "terrorist sympathizer" Maedhros Sep 2015 #34

you make a good point. but I suspect the media wouldn't give them a pass if they went after magical thyme Sep 2015 #36

He is rapidly running out of time to put together a viable election operatus Godhumor Sep 2015 #10

those ballot deadlines are crucial LettuceSea Sep 2015 #17

Oh please Joe, jump right in. The water's real warm Catherina Sep 2015 #18

I think a lot of Biden's inner ring are trying to move things along without discussing it with him.. brooklynite Sep 2015 #20

It makes sense. There's a gap between the progressives and Hillary that Biden can fill. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2015 #22

Biden is to the right of Hillary, IMO. [n/t] Maedhros Sep 2015 #35

But, that's the perception. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2015 #38

He's already said no a long time ago. Wankle Ronnie Sep 2015 #25

I think his constant teasing about a run is a calculated tactic Maedhros Sep 2015 #37

Yup MSM workinclasszero Sep 2015 #27

Bill Clinton didn't announce he was runing until October 1991. tabasco Sep 2015 #39