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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Sorry I just listened to Chris Hayes' show discussion [View all]highplainsdem
(51,494 posts)17. Missed it, was just checking Twitter for any discussion of it. Saw more than one tweet saying that
Charles Pierce was trashing Biden for making gaffes, before saying,
"It's still early. It's August 2015."
Now if Biden had said it was August 2015...
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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Did you see Hayes' one minute trashing of 45's constant use of "from the standpoint of ... " ? He's
ancianita
Aug 2019
#6
Here. It's Charlie Pierce & Natalia Salgado who put Biden down. They're wrong.It's not "asymmetry,"
ancianita
Aug 2019
#21
Your OP creates a misunderstanding for others of news you only half heard. Please don't get upset
ancianita
Aug 2019
#27
I just watched the first video you linked to there, and I didn't think Hayes seemed at all
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#39
Fine. But teh framing of this thread is Hayes TRASHING of Biden. That's opened up a shade show
ancianita
Aug 2019
#41
He represents women's point of view. Not just my boomer view but millennial women's view.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#49
Hayes' setup was not the point. He was just leading up to the discussion of the longstanding
ancianita
Aug 2019
#7
He has his fav... nothing will distract him, and since he married a msnbc exex's daughter he gets
Thekaspervote
Aug 2019
#10
Hayes is the last person to "spout bs." Tonight is no exception. Watch the clips I link above.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#22
Like in 2016 going after Hillary. He is also boring as hell, and superficial. In my view the only
still_one
Aug 2019
#32
2016? I watched him then and never saw that. Boring? Superficial? Duly noted.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#36
Incorrect. Hayes married veteran Chicago reporter Andy Shaw's daughter, Kate Shaw. Big diff.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#25
Just remember that Pierce was not backing up Hayes. He was capitulating to Hayes' "OTOH" point.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#23
Sometimes his producers push for horse race at the start of primaries. You can tell Hayes'
ancianita
Aug 2019
#40
That takes the cake for irony and humor. We can't wait five years to elect Joe Biden!
emmaverybo
Aug 2019
#60
I consider him equally as smart about the news as either Maddow or O'Donnell. I wouldn't waste my
ancianita
Aug 2019
#30
He's is miles behind Lawrence. What did he do to to get a show? I had never
redstateblues
Aug 2019
#38
Nope. He's right up there. His town hall hosting is something O'Donnell can't and won't touch.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#42
He has become a Biden basher. I would expect him to me more even handed at this point.
redstateblues
Aug 2019
#48
You fail to appreciate the importance of town halls. They're not supposed to entertain, dude.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#50
THAT just proves you don't watch Inslee, either. He challenged Biden once. The ONLY candidate
ancianita
Aug 2019
#53
Not true. I've listened to Inslee a lot. I like him. Our most important thing is to beat Trump
redstateblues
Aug 2019
#54
Then link his challenges. Or you're just making stuff up. Inslee's support problem is the problem
ancianita
Aug 2019
#56
I'm not a hard core fan like you are. I know what his agenda is. I think he can make a big
redstateblues
Aug 2019
#57
This isn't about hard core anything. This is about you having a basis for criticizing a candidate.
ancianita
Aug 2019
#58
Obama won two terms easily. Our field of candidates would do well to emulate him
redstateblues
Aug 2019
#65
There you go again, making stuff up. LINK where they "attack him," "bash him" and where they
ancianita
Aug 2019
#66
Missed it, was just checking Twitter for any discussion of it. Saw more than one tweet saying that
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#17
I just edited my post to add links for two tweets. Thought I'd seen more than that but can't
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#19
See reply 26 for a link to the video and where to find Pierce's comment in it.
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#51
ellen I do not know what is up with Chris Hayes.. but he does have a burr under his saddle
Peacetrain
Aug 2019
#67