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mtnsnake

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37. It's equally amazing how so many posters think Biden should be above criticism

Reply to cwydro (Reply #36)

Tue Jun 11, 2019, 11:03 AM

Jun 2019

but anyone else is fair game. All you have to do is criticize Joe and all of a sudden you're accused of hating him.

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

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The Biden delusion [View all] brooklynite Jun 2019 OP

I think it shows that he's already looking ahead to the general election mtnsnake Jun 2019 #1

Yes, BUT. I think this is probably mostly a hit on Biden Hortensis Jun 2019 #38

Appeasement HopeAgain Jun 2019 #2

We've got Hillary warning us about a Fascist takeover while Biden touts working with them. jalan48 Jun 2019 #3

Consistent messaging never hurts. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2019 #56

This, Hyde and his stance on marijuana... shanny Jun 2019 #4

It's getting old. mobeau69 Jun 2019 #9

I don't get it either... but, Joe's a smart politician with good advisors. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2019 #57

That's the thing, though -- he should have figured this stuff out YEARS ago, Nay Jun 2019 #63

Did Biden "misremember" what happened with Mitch and the rest of the Republicans democrank Jun 2019 #5

Biden has written off the ultra left wing of the Democratic party LibFarmer Jun 2019 #6

"Ultra left wing"-I think I heard that on Fox News as well. jalan48 Jun 2019 #8

A rethuglican euphemism for progressives. mobeau69 Jun 2019 #12

There is no "ultra-left wing" in the Democratic Party. There is a liberal wing and a centrist wing. Nitram Jun 2019 #13

Joe Biden is 100% progressive. nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #23

! JudyM Jun 2019 #25

Joe Biden is a staunch progressive nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #22

I know I have. shanny Jun 2019 #47

I look at the ultra-left wing as those who do not care if Trump gets elected since their candidate Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #17

I don't think those people could be termed "Democrats." Nitram Jun 2019 #24

Who is the ALF or ELF candidate he is running against? dogman Jun 2019 #21

lol "the ultra-left" shanny Jun 2019 #46

Well, this is depressing. mobeau69 Jun 2019 #7

Just one more repeat quickesst Jun 2019 #10

Biden was Vice-President during 8 years of Republican obstructionism, and yet he Nitram Jun 2019 #11

You have to try. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #49

Did he try when he was Vice President? Did he have any success? Sounds like an empty promise to me. Nitram Jun 2019 #52

I guess there's no need to worry loyalsister Jun 2019 #14

Let's just all pile on the front runner. From what I've seen, Biden is ANYTHING but "delusional". George II Jun 2019 #15

It's kind of amazing how Democratic posters are trying to take him down. cwydro Jun 2019 #36

It's equally amazing how so many posters think Biden should be above criticism mtnsnake Jun 2019 #37

Of course he shouldn't be above criticism. cwydro Jun 2019 #40

"I just seem to see more criticism against him than anyone else" mtnsnake Jun 2019 #41

All right, I'll give you that one. cwydro Jun 2019 #45

I don't think he believes that. Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #16

You may be right. It's hard to know what Biden believes. mobeau69 Jun 2019 #19

Why not be straight with voters about his positions instead?! We deserve being told the truth. JudyM Jun 2019 #26

Good point mtnsnake Jun 2019 #27

He has done so...but some dont want to hear. Some don't care if we win a general... Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #50

That's my take as well. You can't work in DC for ecstatic Jun 2019 #60

I plan to attend Biden's appearance in Davenport IA tonight. I can bullwinkle428 Jun 2019 #18

Let us know how it goes! Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #20

it's always same story with Biden AlexSFCA Jun 2019 #28

Some would hope... Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #31

They knew better when Obama was president vlyons Jun 2019 #29

Ha ha! Mike Nelson Jun 2019 #30

Another article on this Biden delusion people Jun 2019 #32

Yup, that's what a cadidate should do, campaign that they will NOT try to work with everyone, still_one Jun 2019 #33

When a person changes the headline of the article they are linking.... GemDigger Jun 2019 #34

His "evidence:" After McConnell blocked Garland's nom, some old R colleagues "expressed concerns" Demit Jun 2019 #35

It's almost like no one sees the big picture. BlueTsunami2018 Jun 2019 #39

To recognize reality is not being a "hyperpartisan douche." His statement wasn't to appeal to indies Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #44

Biden's supporters do.. Cha Jun 2019 #48

I'm an Independent and the more he opens his mouth the less I like him Indygram Jun 2019 #55

I donated to your guy. Didn't Beto talk about working across the aisle? redstateblues Jun 2019 #61

Beto frequently talks about working across the aisle. TwilightZone Jun 2019 #69

"He's appealing to independents and moderates" TwilightZone Jun 2019 #68

This message was self-deleted by its author The Mouth Jun 2019 #42

You gotta be kiddin' me. I never knew he was naive. Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #43

So what should he say? That shit will get done? Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #51

He should probably just say NOTHING about working with the "other side" -- except, Nay Jun 2019 #64

That would show that a person is living in reality. Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #65

Everyone on both sides says that...because people want that...maybe something will break. We have Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #67

Working w/the other side is never part of a campaign against them. nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #70

And you know very well he's not. NT emmaverybo Jun 2019 #54

Yikes, I hope it wasn't because he's naive. Maybe it was just another gaffe or something. mtnsnake Jun 2019 #58

No. His whole campaign is based on the them of "unify, unify, unify." Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #66

His so-called delusional optimism about bipartisan prospects along with his Trump attacks actually emmaverybo Jun 2019 #53

Viewed another way, he could be setting up cognitive dissonance in many of them ecstatic Jun 2019 #59

Did you achieve your objective with this one? NBachers Jun 2019 #62

"I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her. She's Too Fat for Me." Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #71