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.99center

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30. Yeah, politicians showing affection towards children is unheard of!
Wed May 29, 2019, 12:30 AM
May 2019

What's next? Are candidates going to start kissing babies?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
Thanks. elleng May 2019 #1
Thanks.. of course the rwingers are attacking Cha May 2019 #2
I wish it were only RWers, but unfortunately some Democrats are doing this as well. highplainsdem May 2019 #23
I know.. some latch on Cha May 2019 #32
Biden takes a question from a ten year old who tells him her favorite subject in school is.. Cha May 2019 #3
And he has his hands on her shoulders. Merlot May 2019 #52
So What?! Cha May 2019 #54
That stuff involving a girls looks needs to stop. AJT May 2019 #4
I agree. Nt spooky3 May 2019 #5
Oh you stop! Your perpetuating things!! Just what the right is hoping Thekaspervote May 2019 #33
I have heard this junk all of my life. It is belittling. AJT May 2019 #45
Boys are called handsome all the time. IluvPitties May 2019 #39
Not with the inclusion of their intelligence. AJT May 2019 #44
Agreed. Merlot May 2019 #51
Thanks. They lifted five or six INNOCENT seconds out of that and are using it to attack Biden. WTF? George II May 2019 #6
Sigh.. Yeah.. that tweet was deliberately taken out of context.. Cha May 2019 #11
He shouldn't have said it. There is no context missing. Merlot May 2019 #53
Sez you.. most of the forum does NOT Cha May 2019 #55
I'm always telling people they "look good!" boys, men, Cha May 2019 #7
I've edited the OP to tell people where to find the 7-MINUTE encounter in the full video of the town highplainsdem May 2019 #8
Good job, thanks very much. George II May 2019 #15
God forbid Biden ever ... left-of-center2012 May 2019 #9
Yes, the headline would be "preying on the elderly and defenseless!" George II May 2019 #16
Sorry but... TheRealistRealist May 2019 #10
At a rally in front of people? Seriously...won't work. Demsrule86 May 2019 #12
What are you talking about? TheRealistRealist May 2019 #18
Joe Biden isn't "any strange man" he's a former U.S. VP. The oasis May 2019 #24
You sound just like Trump and Bernie supporters who refuse to see any of their flaws TheRealistRealist May 2019 #25
If by characterizing Joe Biden as "any strange man" is oasis May 2019 #27
He is not a 'strange' man. Everyone knows who he is...and I watched the entire video ...not the Demsrule86 May 2019 #48
And MY opinion, The, is that you should just say no Hortensis May 2019 #50
Biden said he got it and would stop. Apparently nothing has changed, pnwmom May 2019 #31
He should not change one bit. IluvPitties May 2019 #40
I watched the video and it was a bullshit attack from start to finish...only those who dislike Demsrule86 May 2019 #47
Jill Biden just 2 weeks ago, on Joe's inappropriate touching. "He got the message loud and clear" Baclava May 2019 #49
Sorry, Realist.. not everybody sees it that way.. Cha May 2019 #13
Sure....I appreciate your concern. I really do. Demsrule86 May 2019 #14
... George II May 2019 #17
God forbid he kisses a baby. Eko May 2019 #19
This was near the end of a seven-minute encounter and Biden was escorting the girl to meet reporters highplainsdem May 2019 #21
Yeah, politicians showing affection towards children is unheard of! .99center May 2019 #30
Go away!! You too are perpetuating the issue.. helping the right with their cause Thekaspervote May 2019 #35
. SouthernProgressive May 2019 #43
Another video and... Grendam May 2019 #20
I think the attempts by Biden's critics to make too much of this will backfire. highplainsdem May 2019 #22
I agree! peggysue2 May 2019 #26
Biden's up to 15% Cha May 2019 #38
Biden has already gone up to 15% Cha May 2019 #37
Let Joe be Joe and let him worry about the fall-out.I think if he dramatically alters his behavior, emmaverybo May 2019 #29
Mahalo for this tweet, Grendam.. Cha May 2019 #36
Thanks for posting this sweet moment which shows Biden's warmth and his absolute emmaverybo May 2019 #28
Ha! I just noticed Biden's % went Cha May 2019 #34
One of the most pathetic attacks on Biden yet. NT SouthernProgressive May 2019 #41
Shame on anyone pushing RW propaganda on this site mcar May 2019 #42
Hear, hear. Take and remember names. Hortensis May 2019 #46
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