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emmaverybo

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57. It should be mentioned that Biden voted against Thomas, twice. He has also always supported
Wed Jun 19, 2019, 11:49 PM
Jun 2019

Hill’s credibility and character. Yes, I saw the hearings too.

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

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Cory Booker fell for the Sirota propaganda machine nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #1
Some people are going to burn the house down on their way out Peacetrain Jun 2019 #6
Yep .. so they can vote green party again nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #9
Good Lord how many times have they kneecapped us... from Gore, Hillary, never forget the whole Peacetrain Jun 2019 #12
BS abounds, saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #26
BS hired Stein promoters as his senior staff. MrsCoffee Jun 2019 #61
I have NEVER voted for the green party in my 50+ years Indygram Jun 2019 #65
Wait. What? Booker's comments are Bernie's fault? Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2019 #32
No. If you read the post it's blaming Sirota. Who mentioned BS? George II Jun 2019 #45
From Morning Joe Gothmog Jun 2019 #66
Gee a racist republican's opinion. Imagine that. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2019 #70
But here Morning Joe is right Gothmog Jun 2019 #71
Attack the source fallacy detected. John Fante Jun 2019 #76
Attack a Newt Gingrich/Reagan revolution republican's OPINION? Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2019 #77
According to Symone Sanders, Biden did not praise a segregationist Gothmog Jun 2019 #80
Lol. I remember when she was the "worst person ever" when she worked for someone else Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2019 #84
Could you outline the connection for me? You keep saying this... TCJ70 Jun 2019 #60
The NYT ran the story and Sirota commented Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #69
I agree. Our candidates should stop sniping at each other. George II Jun 2019 #2
It will get worse Watchfoxheadexplodes Jun 2019 #4
Exactly customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #55
Booker's not polling well. His campaign thought this might be a breakout moment for him emulatorloo Jun 2019 #10
Actually there's only one candidate polling well, which is why the attacks are coming.... George II Jun 2019 #43
Say "bye bye" to VP chances Booker. oasis Jun 2019 #3
Yup! OhZone Jun 2019 #53
Booker was spinning damn pretty hard in his statement. I know you want to make Biden look bad emulatorloo Jun 2019 #5
"Can you please post something positive about a candidate that you like?" jberryhill Jun 2019 #18
How to Work With People You Don't Like WA-03 Democrat Jun 2019 #7
Joe rolled out his campaign with a direct assault on white supremacy, on Trump making emmaverybo Jun 2019 #56
Candidate Biden, saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #8
Biden has never been a segregationist. However, a major issue he was working with Eastland on pnwmom Jun 2019 #14
Bottom line, saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #17
Joe Biden is not the reason Clarence Thomas is on the Supreme Court. emulatorloo Jun 2019 #23
Just a symptom, not the cause or cure. saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #24
Same here, no regrets. I also understand the power of change and redemption, it's real emulatorloo Jun 2019 #34
You and those like you inspire me to saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #37
It should be mentioned that Biden voted against Thomas, twice. He has also always supported emmaverybo Jun 2019 #57
Lindsay Graham is not the sole reason Kavanaugh is on SCOTUS either robbedvoter Jun 2019 #74
And you have zero idea how damned ironic alleging that is, eh? LanternWaste Jun 2019 #64
He has just dug himself a new hole Otto Lidenbrock Jun 2019 #11
Just stop.. not going to work... Peacetrain Jun 2019 #13
With you. NT emmaverybo Jun 2019 #21
No it's not working....the dem candidates engaging Biden negatively need to find a + message Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #22
Yup OhZone Jun 2019 #54
Let me state that I have and always will vote for our nominee. CentralMass Jun 2019 #58
Booker's press release had a lot of "spin" to it. Booker knows Biden, so yeah he does know Biden emulatorloo Jun 2019 #15
But why is Biden bringing up the Senator who worked with him on pnwmom Jun 2019 #20
Positive posts about the candidates you like? emulatorloo Jun 2019 #28
I think he was hurt and his comments reflected that. nt ecstatic Jun 2019 #19
From Morning Joe Gothmog Jun 2019 #62
the explanation at the start was not fine either robbedvoter Jun 2019 #75
I think Cory hurt his chances here. Kick Biden under the bus for his ecstatic Jun 2019 #16
No one called Biden a segregationist/racist. bornsunny Jun 2019 #30
The problem is, I read his comment and he didn't do ecstatic Jun 2019 #31
Whether "celebrate" is the exact right word is certainly debatable. marylandblue Jun 2019 #81
And she and everyone else are free to say it the way they would say it during their own stump speech ecstatic Jun 2019 #83
And here I thought Sen. Booker was an intelligent guy. TomSlick Jun 2019 #25
He is and a courageous one too. bornsunny Jun 2019 #33
Sorry. Purposefully mischaracterization is neither intelligent nor courageous. TomSlick Jun 2019 #40
He is intelligent, but I don't think he had all the information ecstatic Jun 2019 #35
Would Senator Warren make such an inflammatory statement before she knew the facts? TomSlick Jun 2019 #41
I think Corey Booker has the right to think and say what he wants on this issue. CentralMass Jun 2019 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo Jun 2019 #48
For me personally, Booker owes an apology. In two words, LakeArenal Jun 2019 #27
Very telling response from our leader in the primaries. saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #29
Booker attacked Biden. Possibly to get out of his single digit polling rut. emulatorloo Jun 2019 #36
Biden is playing an old school campaign, imo. saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #39
As should Booker. Concentrate on your strengths is good advice to all of them. emulatorloo Jun 2019 #42
Wow, Biden continues to prove he's his own worst enemy mtnsnake Jun 2019 #44
"Democrats in Disarray" is a strong drug. "Unscrewing" polls never ends well for anyone either emulatorloo Jun 2019 #46
Lol. MrsCoffee Jun 2019 #63
Article: Black lawmakers get Biden's back amid 'segregationist' uproar emulatorloo Jun 2019 #47
I'm reading all this anti-Biden stuff, and I'm thinking YAY! OhZone Jun 2019 #49
We.Can.Do.Better Indygram Jun 2019 #50
Booker responds BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #51
He should. not. need. this lesson loyalsister Jun 2019 #72
Thanks. Very eloquent. robbedvoter Jun 2019 #73
I don't have a problem with Biden on this: Jarqui Jun 2019 #52
I hate it when I have to agree with Morning Joe Gothmog Jun 2019 #59
Biden, like 🍊, don't do apologies. See Anita Hill and this woman with a finger in her face robbedvoter Jun 2019 #67
Booker is right. Especially about the "He never called me boy" part. aikoaiko Jun 2019 #68
According to Symone Sanders, Biden did not praise a segregationist Gothmog Jun 2019 #78
Who said he praised a segregationist? n/t pnwmom Jun 2019 #79
James Clyburn is siding with Joe Biden on this issue Gothmog Jun 2019 #82
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