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4. Obama on Biden

Sun Aug 18, 2019, 10:37 AM

Aug 2019

Yahoo reports on Times article:

Obama is concerned that Biden is relying on advisers who are "too old and out of touch with the current political climate," according to The Times, and has urged the former vice president to hire younger aides.

The report also said Obama asked some of Biden's top advisers to ensure the former vice president doesn't "damage his legacy" or "embarrass himself" during the campaign.

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Biden knows that the majority of us Democrats agree with him on working with Republicans. Poll: [View all] Skya Rhen Aug 2019 OP

let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Aug 2019 #1

No one polled me. I think it's a fool's errand. nt babylonsister Aug 2019 #2

If they did, it would have gone in the like-minded 39% group, which is in the minority... Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #6

It's completely a fool's errand, and anyone who's been paying attention knows that. Garrett78 Aug 2019 #11

This is exactly right Bettie Aug 2019 #13

Nice! Any idea who these "awful lot of really good Republicans" that we want a Autumn Aug 2019 #3

Good question!! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2019 #7

Obama on Biden zentrum Aug 2019 #4

Can see why Obama would be concerned. InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2019 #8

Lol Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #9

the article you are referring to was written by one glen thrush. Known Biden basher, disgraced Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #33

The choices themselves are on necessarily divisive. Hortensis Aug 2019 #5

There is s reason why Joe is the leader. Go, Joe! Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #10

2 words. Merrick Garland brutus smith Aug 2019 #12

The good ones showed up, after this debacle, when it was time to save lives by protecting Obamacare. Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #15

Just so you know. Let's not forget, saving Obamacare was not McCain's goal. Autumn Aug 2019 #35

It wasn't his goal to get profusive thanks from his friends. That's very honorable of him. Thanks Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #36

He very clearly said his goal was not to save Obamacare. You can't twist that and Autumn Aug 2019 #37

Polls indicate that most voters want some level of bipartisanship. TwilightZone Aug 2019 #14

K&R highplainsdem Aug 2019 #16

Really good points. ucrdem Aug 2019 #17

Wow - so this can help Joe win the NH, SC, MI & WI primaries, as they are open. Joe's got this! Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #25

How plugged in are moderate and conservative Dems to what is actually going on in DC? LonePirate Aug 2019 #18

For myself, I would say very much so to your first point, and not at all to the second. LongtimeAZDem Aug 2019 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author rampartc Aug 2019 #20

You "get a grip", rampartc. You have no Cha Aug 2019 #30

people agree w the theoretical mopinko Aug 2019 #21

Exactly - and it's counterproductive to deny today's reality... polichick Aug 2019 #26

I'm confused that poll overview and question results don't seem to match SharonClark Aug 2019 #22

Joe gets it done doing it his way. nt oasis Aug 2019 #23

It is only an issue for people Vegas Roller Aug 2019 #24

Much has to do with who is in the majority. wasupaloopa Aug 2019 #27

Thanks for pointing this out. If we have divided government, how else do we get things done? Tarheel_Dem Aug 2019 #28

It's sad when we're so divided that you can't say that there are decent Repubs 5starlib Aug 2019 #29

Doubters should name one 2020 candidate Cha Aug 2019 #31

Harry Reid would approve tirebiter Aug 2019 #32

Indeed... I love love love Harry Reid! Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #34

That's exactly what it's called peggysue2 Aug 2019 #39

I don't agree. Duppers Aug 2019 #38