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24. Hi elocs.. do you remember where

Reply to elocs (Reply #19)

Thu Aug 8, 2019, 04:22 AM

Aug 2019

you heard that Biden wrote the speech himself?

I heard that Biden wrote the speech himself this weekend after being angry about Trump's comments about the shootings.

Thank You!

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

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Remember this day - the day that determined Biden will win the nomination and the presidency. [View all] Doodley Aug 2019 OP

Yes Green Line Aug 2019 #1

It may well be so. This was a call to arms we needed to hear. Hekate Aug 2019 #2

I agree it was an important moving speech...I love Biden...he is Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #3

Must have a new speech writer. Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #4

Biden went after Trump's affinity with White Supremacists on the day he announced n/t emulatorloo Aug 2019 #6

Yes he did, Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #10

This is a marathon, not a sprint. GulfCoast66 Aug 2019 #15

Understand the Marathon thing. Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #16

Joe Biden True Blue American Aug 2019 #26

Fully understand what you said, Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #43

Beto and Booker seem to have taken on True Blue American Aug 2019 #48

And the Media Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #51

He writes his own speeches...in many cases and this one is definitely written by him. Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #47

This was a powerful indictment, coming from a former vice president of the United States. Gothmog Aug 2019 #5

I noticed Joy and even Chris Hayes got a bit on board flamingdem Aug 2019 #60

it was by far his best speech of the campaign, hope to much more of this Celerity Aug 2019 #7

he got an opportunity that other campaigns weren't afforded bigtree Aug 2019 #8

What a great speech. SouthernProgressive Aug 2019 #11

He's a former Vice President of the United States. R B Garr Aug 2019 #20

no fault bigtree Aug 2019 #22

Beto has been speaking out. True Blue American Aug 2019 #28

Dewine was screamed at a couple days ago...He and others know they will be blamed for Trump's mess. Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #37

Yes, I know. But he took that anger True Blue American Aug 2019 #49

I don't disagree with you analysis. Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #52

Tomorrow I may True Blue American Aug 2019 #55

They managed to make Cordray look corrupt...and he was not well known...is what I was told... Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #56

Yes it was. True Blue American Aug 2019 #57

This makes as much sense as saying Kamala should be quiet R B Garr Aug 2019 #39

Unfortunately that's the way the media and politics works in America, but we live in that reality. Doodley Aug 2019 #45

Other candidates have been speaking loud and clear. True Blue American Aug 2019 #27

It was a great speech and deserved a lot of coverage StarfishSaver Aug 2019 #36

He remains the front-runner in the primary campaign, MineralMan Aug 2019 #41

Where our president has more in common with George Wallace than he does with George Washington" Gothmog Aug 2019 #9

Wow - historic, amazing words by Biden!! onetexan Aug 2019 #35

It was very moving... and powerful statement by the candidate I hope will be the next legitimate Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #12

This was a truly great speech Gothmog Aug 2019 #13

At Long Last, Sir True Blue American Aug 2019 #50

I'm thinking the same... Kahuna7 Aug 2019 #14

I hope so . . . ucrdem Aug 2019 #17

Joe was magnificent but, I believe "the best is yet to come". oasis Aug 2019 #18

Yes, he needs to take down Trump on the economy and national security. Trump's supporters think he Doodley Aug 2019 #61

As an Undecided I thought Biden gave an intelligent and impressive speech. elocs Aug 2019 #19

Hi elocs.. do you remember where Cha Aug 2019 #24

I heard that ,too. True Blue American Aug 2019 #29

Thank you, True Blue American! Cha Aug 2019 #30

I only heard what Joe said. True Blue American Aug 2019 #32

I believe I heard it on the PBS evening news the day he gave the speech.n/t elocs Aug 2019 #58

Thank you! Cha Aug 2019 #59

The gaffes so to speak are media and opposing candidate attacks...the stuff they complain about is Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #38

Biden on President Trump's comments toward him Wednesday: "He should get a life." Gothmog Aug 2019 #21

Why jinx it? BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #23

Yeah, I Never Cha Aug 2019 #25

Yeah, I guess we're both slightly superstitious. BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #62

I get that from Cha Aug 2019 #63

If the speech did anything else it motivated people already supporting him OKNancy Aug 2019 #31

For those who heard the speech True Blue American Aug 2019 #33

Most voters didn't see the speech, and don't watch political shows that will talk about it brooklynite Aug 2019 #34

The sound bites do get distributed, though. That's why Trump R B Garr Aug 2019 #40

Each little bit of news...helps Biden in his campaign...and he bascially says I am the one who can Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #46

I doubt that very much. Except for a few soundbites that his fans will remember it will be forgotten Autumn Aug 2019 #42

Opinion: Joe Biden reminded all of us of what a presidential president would sound like Gothmog Aug 2019 #54

I will happily vote for Biden if he is the nominee not_the_one Aug 2019 #44

Biden-trump can barely bring himself to use the words 'white supremacy Gothmog Aug 2019 #53