Democratic Primaries

JI7

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3. i think his being FOR it was the politically expedient position .

Fri Jun 7, 2019, 07:09 AM

Jun 2019

it was more about not turning off a segment of voters and not really about his own views on the issue.

the way Obama and many democrats claimed to oppose same sex marriage even though he had supported it already before .

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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What exactly made Biden change his mind? [View all] KayF Jun 2019 OP

E.W. is my guess. 😀 Kurt V. Jun 2019 #1

maybe so KayF Jun 2019 #11

im sure this was his mindset all along.. samnsara Jun 2019 #2

I agree PatSeg Jun 2019 #14

i think his being FOR it was the politically expedient position . JI7 Jun 2019 #3

Yes PatSeg Jun 2019 #15

It was the right thing to do. MrsCoffee Jun 2019 #4

If he wanted liberal women and their families to vote for him, he had to change his mind. Farmer-Rick Jun 2019 #5

I think he did not realize the backlash that would occur. marylandblue Jun 2019 #6

Biden is a fundamentally decent person. ananda Jun 2019 #7

This isn't rocket science. Act_of_Reparation Jun 2019 #8

but when did they crunch the numbers? KayF Jun 2019 #10

Maybe. Act_of_Reparation Jun 2019 #13

I totally agree KayF Jun 2019 #16

Exactly. Act_of_Reparation Jun 2019 #17

What made him change his mind? watoos Jun 2019 #9

Reality. dogman Jun 2019 #12