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Autumn

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39. The media will get right on that and everything will be fair and honest.
Mon Aug 12, 2019, 09:38 AM
Aug 2019
When pigs grow wings and fly. The media will spend hundreds of hours about Biden's quickly corrected "gaffs" showing people he's old and forgetful while showing how Trump doesn't do the same thing. That's what they do, they normalize Trumps stupidity and evilness and they will have a field day with Biden's gaffes.


If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
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Already a thread on this. Please find it and comment there. NT emmaverybo Aug 2019 #1
There is a rule against duplicate threads? Voltaire2 Aug 2019 #3
It is usually pointed out. If there isn't a rule, there should be. emmaverybo Aug 2019 #5
What does "15 is usually pointed out" mean? pnwmom Aug 2019 #9
Means what I said. People point it out. I pointed it out. emmaverybo Aug 2019 #12
What does the 15 mean? 15 people haven't pointed it out. pnwmom Aug 2019 #13
Maybe "15" is supposed to be "it"? Other than that, I got nothing oldsoftie Aug 2019 #14
Brilliant decode. Fixed it. emmaverybo Aug 2019 #21
That's only a rule in latest breaking news. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #28
mods used to lock duplicate threads. wyldwolf Aug 2019 #26
Only in latest breaking news -- and they still do. Otherwise, it could mean searching through days pnwmom Aug 2019 #37
Easiest way for Biden to respond: ExciteBike66 Aug 2019 #2
Just like me, Joe's in his golden years. mobeau69 Aug 2019 #4
People are starting to figure it out BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #7
We shall see... Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #33
Pete is my guy, and I would rather have him, Warren, or a few others before Biden, but Cosmocat Aug 2019 #8
He should do whatever the fuck he wants. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #29
No need to project your own limitations onto a peer LanternWaste Aug 2019 #30
Some people wait too long and do things like repeat themselves. aikoaiko Sep 2019 #49
I agree that we suffer from a glut of excellent candidates ExciteBike66 Aug 2019 #32
any POTUS candidate you says 'I get confused' is courting disaster, especially if they have to (or Celerity Aug 2019 #41
As has been discussed before OKNancy Aug 2019 #6
False equivalencies won't hide the problem. mobeau69 Aug 2019 #10
Biden's going to be the nominee Loki Liesmith Aug 2019 #15
That's exactly what has a lot of Democrats worried. mobeau69 Aug 2019 #17
Speak for yourself. Apparently more are not worried. emmaverybo Aug 2019 #18
I'll speak for myself and relate what I've read and heard from others. mobeau69 Aug 2019 #22
Pointing out other gaffes isnt a "false equivalency" oldsoftie Aug 2019 #16
Sure, and there's plenty of people that shouldn't run for President. mobeau69 Aug 2019 #19
Biden has the most job-specific qualifications, experience, and knowledge. He is the only candidate emmaverybo Aug 2019 #23
What is the objective measure of "past their time"? LanternWaste Aug 2019 #31
If we disqualify everyone who makes mistakes... TwilightZone Aug 2019 #44
You posted this in order to go after Biden...it has been posted twice... Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #34
Well, that gives us a little perspective. A TV critic discussing some Biden "gaffe" said the primary emmaverybo Aug 2019 #11
Is that person running for President? mobeau69 Aug 2019 #20
Did your candidate address his issue yet? Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #35
let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Aug 2019 #24
As somebody said yesterday, I want a complete media sinkingfeeling Aug 2019 #25
The media will get right on that and everything will be fair and honest. Autumn Aug 2019 #39
I saw a great football game once wyldwolf Aug 2019 #27
SMACKDOWN!!!! Princetonian Aug 2019 #36
Ouch!! AncientGeezer Aug 2019 #40
Well, we're a long way from the end of the game. cwydro Aug 2019 #46
Of the hundreds of speeches he makes there is bound to be a wrong date, wrong name, ect... yaesu Aug 2019 #38
Symone Sanders-"I want to be very clear: this is a press narrative, not a voter narrative." Gothmog Aug 2019 #42
Your concern noted. In other news, I eat a wonderful chocolate chip cookie today. nt Blue_true Aug 2019 #43
Opinion: There are more important things to worry about than Biden's gaffes Gothmog Aug 2019 #45
"Voters just don't care... they think that he's an honorable man..." Gothmog Sep 2019 #47
Meh! Who cares? NurseJackie Sep 2019 #48
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