Democratic Primaries

quickesst

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63. everyone loves attacking Joe Biden....

Wed Aug 21, 2019, 10:15 AM

Aug 2019

.... on what amounts to be trivialities, knowing full well there is no common goal other than to benefit each individual's choice of candidate. Does anyone really believe that someone is attacking the front runner for the benefit of someone who supports a candidate they do not support?

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

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Joe Biden says RFK and MLK were assassinated in the late '70s [View all] melman Aug 2019 OP

Gawd gordianot Aug 2019 #1

Quelle horreur! redstateblues Aug 2019 #2

. Guys, let me tell you about your seventies. raging moderate Aug 2019 #3

I think it depends on the person. My dad who died just shy of 90 CentralMass Aug 2019 #12

I remember '68 clearly because I graduated from high school that year. But the mid-70s, when highplainsdem Aug 2019 #14

1968 was a momentus year in American history/politics. former9thward Aug 2019 #53

Biden was elected to the Senate in 1972 karynnj Aug 2019 #82

"is it ever hard to remember exact details, once you enter your seventies" The King of Prussia Aug 2019 #50

In before "the gaffes don't matter" True Dough Aug 2019 #4

This!! Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #31

Not sure who said that gaffs don't matter. but they do matter, a lot Perseus Aug 2019 #40

Ageist!!! Docreed2003 Aug 2019 #54

. TexasTowelie Aug 2019 #5

I gotta think about that one. I'm old, but know when I was married and Kennedys killed. Hoyt Aug 2019 #6

There will be people who will justify voting for Trump... zaj Aug 2019 #7

Saw video online earlier. He corrected to "the '60s" in the next sentence. And his highplainsdem Aug 2019 #8

Thanks for giving the whole story. John Fante Aug 2019 #33

It may be getting tiresome. but someone needs to coach Biden Perseus Aug 2019 #42

This isn't an example of stupidity. Not by a damn sight. John Fante Aug 2019 #56

Thank you. We all all the time have slips of them tongue. A silly pundit while blasting Biden for emmaverybo Aug 2019 #41

Then this is harmful. People, stop the nitpicking. yardwork Aug 2019 #64

So pdxflyboy Aug 2019 #9

Not to worry, this will only get better with time BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #10

There was an old line that "If you remember the sixties.... EarnestPutz Aug 2019 #11

Yes, but do we want whoever said that to be president? former9thward Aug 2019 #55

There was another expression we used in the sixties - "Lighten up". EarnestPutz Aug 2019 #69

The video in that second tweet you posted is cut short so you don't hear Biden correcting highplainsdem Aug 2019 #13

You also don't hear him saying "none of you women would know this" melman Aug 2019 #15

You mean were corrects get corrected too? Cutting out corrections is not a good look uponit7771 Aug 2019 #18

No melman Aug 2019 #20

He corrects to the '60s as the decade he's talking about. Just as someone getting a name highplainsdem Aug 2019 #22

That remark about women "not knowing this" was meant to suggest no women there could be highplainsdem Aug 2019 #21

Gallant flattery was definitely Biden's intention. nt oasis Aug 2019 #32

Vultures ready to twist anything Biden says into a racist or sexist comment. Ironic in that emmaverybo Aug 2019 #44

Wait, what did he say about women? cwydro Aug 2019 #61

Compared to tRump, he's a stable genius. marybourg Aug 2019 #16

That's a pretty low standard. progressoid Aug 2019 #25

Did he inspire White Supremacist Racist to murder 30 people? No!? Who gives a shit? thx in advance uponit7771 Aug 2019 #17

Sigh DesertRat Aug 2019 #19

He would. Tiggeroshii Aug 2019 #23

Maybe ol' Joe just experiencing "the Mandela Effect"? InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2019 #24

Speaking of Mandela, Joe's fight for what's right goes back to his bucking Reagan and Schultz's emmaverybo Aug 2019 #45

Yes, Joe deserves much credit for that. InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2019 #51

He corrected to the right decade so why is it a big deal ... CatMor Aug 2019 #26

Apparently the Biden citics hammering him for every slip of the tongue are paragons who never make highplainsdem Aug 2019 #28

Many of my mistakes are regarding dates ... CatMor Aug 2019 #36

They probably also aren't running for president Lordquinton Aug 2019 #37

Biden is the most all around qualified candidate for the presidency. And not one can touch him emmaverybo Aug 2019 #46

+1 nt Kahuna7 Aug 2019 #65

Because the OP loathes joe Biden and supports someone else BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #66

He misspoke. So? Doodley Aug 2019 #27

Ugh Lotusflower70 Aug 2019 #29

Agreed but I don't care if he even needs crib notes Duppers Aug 2019 #38

Crikey Ponietz Aug 2019 #30

This is disqualifying. betsuni Aug 2019 #34

They were STILL assassinated in the late 70's. tirebiter Aug 2019 #35

Тяцмр today called Jews stupid and disloyal if they vote D. BlueTsunami2018 Aug 2019 #39

Pettiness is weak sauce whether its tossed procon Aug 2019 #43

THIS. emmaverybo Aug 2019 #47

+1 uponit7771 Aug 2019 #68

On point!! Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #77

Joe! Sugarcoated Aug 2019 #48

They are both dead MFM008 Aug 2019 #49

Republicans will "both sides" this to say he's just like Trump with the gaffes IronLionZion Aug 2019 #52

I have had to check Google.com a lot to verify what Sloumeau Aug 2019 #57

People are being very unfair to Joe mainstreetonce Aug 2019 #58

Now that makes sense... but hey who wants to hear that when ya gotta chance to club Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #78

This is disqualifying Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2019 #59

I imagine by now, you'll allege a badly done Windsor knot is disqualifying. LanternWaste Aug 2019 #62

+1 LongtimeAZDem Aug 2019 #72

LOL UniteFightBack Aug 2019 #70

Yikes. cwydro Aug 2019 #60

everyone loves attacking Joe Biden.... quickesst Aug 2019 #63

Weak sauce. BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #67

just... myohmy2 Aug 2019 #71

::shrugs:: who cares scardycat Aug 2019 #73

So petty. It don't mean nothing. Joe941 Aug 2019 #74

The amount of ageism in this thread alone it astounding... Joe941 Aug 2019 #75

That term has been rendered meaningless here BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #76

Let it go.. Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #79

Quit peddling the right wing talking points around here... Joe941 Aug 2019 #83

This is not a minor gaffe. tymorial Aug 2019 #80

For Pete's sake, Joe corrected himself immediately which the OP neglected to add. Princetonian Aug 2019 #81

Yeah I see that now. tymorial Aug 2019 #84

He married his first wife in 66, maybe he's confused about which wife he got engaged to. Autumn Aug 2019 #85