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emmaverybo

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54. Oh gosh, you are right. A really insightful,comment.

Reply to TidalWave46 (Reply #37)

Sat Nov 23, 2019, 02:33 AM

Nov 2019

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

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Joe Biden announces 8 day No Malarkey bus tour through Iowa [View all] Gothmog Nov 2019 OP

Grand way to Go Through Iowa! Cha Nov 2019 #1

"No Malarkey" progressoid Nov 2019 #2

Ask those who are hipper than thou what's going on in the world geo-politically today and I emmaverybo Nov 2019 #5

Great points!! Thx Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #6

From a marketing perspective, he needs to grow beyond his default age demographic. greyl Nov 2019 #7

Well, he isn't marketing to the bs market. He's being Joe, which is his most marketable feature. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #9

Iowa is a good fit for the name, so we'll see how it all rolls out. greyl Nov 2019 #10

As an Iowan... progressoid Nov 2019 #14

What's the thing about the younger voters treestar Nov 2019 #27

THIS. Those attempting to project their own reactions and Hortensis Nov 2019 #34

Good grief! Malarky! Cha Nov 2019 #46

As an Iowan SharonClark Nov 2019 #72

Seems to be working just fine LakeArenal Nov 2019 #26

+1000 Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #24

Touche', emmaverybo! Cha Nov 2019 #45

Oh, I had forgotten. Love that. Refreshing. He always used the word "folks" too for the rather emmaverybo Nov 2019 #48

You said a mouth full.... Kahuna7 Nov 2019 #80

Even my mom said Marlarkey is a really old word from her parents generation JonLP24 Dec 2019 #102

He had to go with "Malarky"; "BS" was taken LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #16

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahahahahahahahahaha n/t NYMinute Nov 2019 #69

He should toss out competitive Tide Pods to the hipster crowd. LanternWaste Nov 2019 #17

. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #35

Oh Lordy! emmaverybo Nov 2019 #51

Now, you know that was a low blow... Kahuna7 Nov 2019 #81

That is a sour grape kind of comment...he is known for saying this...Joe Biden is still the Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #21

glad you think so, rollie eyes. Cha Nov 2019 #43

They'll learn a new word and make it as part of their culture nt NYMinute Nov 2019 #68

Vilsack-"I want my president to have empathy and compassion and heart." Gothmog Dec 2019 #98

So we're on a No Malarkey tour, meaning we're telling the truth." Gothmog Dec 2019 #101

We're gonna tell Donald Trump to 23 Skidoo! progressoid Dec 2019 #105

Great! emmaverybo Nov 2019 #3

I hope there's still room for a skosh of tomfoolery and a tad of shenanigans. greyl Nov 2019 #4

OMG as we used to say and still do. My Irish partner uses the shenanigans word and so do I. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #8

Nice, me too. nt greyl Nov 2019 #12

I am always up for shenanigans...tomfoolery not so much. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #22

Good. crazytown Nov 2019 #11

Unless it's a silent tour IronLionZion Nov 2019 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Rainbow Droid Nov 2019 #15

It is not an issue for me...as I thought (hate to be right about this) There is not going to be a Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #23

How is use of this word an age issue? treestar Nov 2019 #28

"I really hate to say age is an issue"....but LakeArenal Nov 2019 #29

Nailed it. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author Rainbow Droid Nov 2019 #65

Sure sure. Keep reminding people. LakeArenal Nov 2019 #67

It's not an issue for me, either.. Cha Nov 2019 #40

Nate Silver thinks that this is a great idea Gothmog Dec 2019 #99

Nate Silver is a moron JonLP24 Dec 2019 #103

I disagree strongly Gothmog Dec 2019 #106

He called Bernie's minority supporters "residue" JonLP24 Dec 2019 #107

sanders has lost 50% to 75% of his support from 2016 Gothmog Dec 2019 #108

Of course you wouldn't JonLP24 Dec 2019 #109

Nate used the correct mathematical term Gothmog Dec 2019 #110

Nate Silver was born and raised in Michigan and lives in Chicago. N/T lapucelle Dec 2019 #115

Nate's right about those who fool themselves that factional Hortensis Dec 2019 #121

Nate Silver appears to have called all of BS's supporters left over from last time "residue". lapucelle Dec 2019 #112

Nate did NOT insult sanders minority supporters Gothmog Dec 2019 #114

So statistician Silver neither lives in, works in, nor is from Manhattan or Washington, lapucelle Dec 2019 #116

hmm I wonder why you have such Cha Dec 2019 #113

Washington Post-Analysis: The unexpected nostalgia of Biden's "malarkey" Gothmog Dec 2019 #119

Why would a politician find it necessary to emphasize "no malarkey"?! Shouldn't that be a given?! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #126

So how much malarkey can we expect from this tour? Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #18

It's in the headline. NT TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #36

Does this mean we're not going to get stories about Cornpop and record players? Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #39

Cornpop is real.. try and keep up, please. Cha Nov 2019 #41

Some like to march in parades, some like to watch, catching a bit of the crowd's enthusiasm, emmaverybo Nov 2019 #53

Yeah that's exactly what it means MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #56

This was a great tour Gothmog Dec 2019 #125

This should be fun Gothmog Nov 2019 #19

Wow, he is getting dragged in that thread. Tipperary Nov 2019 #50

Yes, it is too bad.. Cha Nov 2019 #60

I was referring to the comments on Biden's thread Tipperary Nov 2019 #62

I'm sorry, Tipperary! Cha Nov 2019 #63

What a great idea. K&R Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #20

The people mocking the name are ageist bigots. BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #25

I guess he should have said what??? LakeArenal Nov 2019 #30

These are the same type of people that complained about pizazz during the hearings BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #31

😉 LakeArenal Nov 2019 #32

Some complained about the word "pizazz"?! Cha Nov 2019 #61

I think they are being a bit more offensive to those just over 18 than to Biden himself. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #37

Oh gosh, you are right. A really insightful,comment. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #54

I know.. and terrible so called Cha Nov 2019 #42

Snarky mockery of Joe Biden is sheer malarkey Gothmog Dec 2019 #127

good let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Nov 2019 #33

I remember when Biden slapped Paul Ryan across the face by calling his arguments... TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #38

This will help this tour Gothmog Nov 2019 #44

And, it's No Malarky! Cha Nov 2019 #47

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2019 #49

"Down with the establishment" can be Bernie's tour. Pretty much sums up his party-down theme emmaverybo Nov 2019 #55

lol smh.. got the talking points Cha Nov 2019 #59

Joe should have named his Tour ritapria Nov 2019 #79

Lol. That's got pizzazz! emmaverybo Nov 2019 #90

Bernie was dancing with the Young Ladies tonight in NH ritapria Nov 2019 #91

Rod Stewart or Frank Sinatra, not sure myself, but we shall see. Loving dueling eldsters. Yes, emmaverybo Nov 2019 #95

"stale" "centrist" "status quo".. are you sure you don't want Cha Nov 2019 #58

You responded to a person who is no longer among us Cha. Blue_true Nov 2019 #83

Yes I know.. Cha Nov 2019 #85

One point. Blue_true Nov 2019 #87

That one sounded it.. Cha Nov 2019 #88

JPR types are back in force...so don't feel bad. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #92

Out of curiosity, what are you going to do if Biden is the nominee? still_one Nov 2019 #66

Do you have to ask? NYMinute Nov 2019 #70

Yeah, I agree.. Cha Nov 2019 #76

++++++ NYMinute Nov 2019 #89

I guess not still_one Nov 2019 #77

Brawawaaaaa! Cha Nov 2019 #74

And that's no bullshit MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #57

Malarkey definition: Irish American for BS YOHABLO Nov 2019 #64

Even I know that. Blue_true Nov 2019 #84

Joe's bus has the definition on it Gothmog Nov 2019 #97

Analysis: The unexpected nostalgia of Biden's "malarkey" Gothmog Dec 2019 #120

Geez Louise SharonClark Nov 2019 #71

Mahalo, Sharon! Cha Nov 2019 #75

It's marlarkey for people to attack Joe Biden for using marlarkey. Blue_true Nov 2019 #86

Here is a great endorsement Gothmog Nov 2019 #73

Malarkey needs to be defeated! Kurt V. Nov 2019 #78

Former Governor, Secretary of agriculture and Iowa Senator Tom Vilsack endorses Joe Biden for Presid Gothmog Nov 2019 #82

This message was self-deleted by its author aikoaiko Nov 2019 #93

Gov. Tom Vilsack signs his "commit to caucus" card for @JoeBiden Gothmog Nov 2019 #94

The @JoeBiden "No Malarkey" bus tour is underway in Iowa! Gothmog Nov 2019 #96

Isnt he going to be in Cedar Rapids on Dec. 7th? Peacetrain Dec 2019 #100

It's all in the branding... brooklynite Dec 2019 #104

No Malarkey Tour Day 2 - the Bidens and the Vilsacks at the Moose Lodge in Carroll, Iowa Gothmog Dec 2019 #111

I'm switching my preference to Biden for the duration of the tour Shrek Dec 2019 #117

If you are debating what "malarkey" means, or whether the word is still relevant, Biden is winning Gothmog Dec 2019 #118

No Malarky is hilarious! R B Garr Dec 2019 #122

Joe is using this tour to great effect Gothmog Dec 2019 #123

This tour has been a major success Gothmog Dec 2019 #124

And just like that, we're back in Iowa for round three of the "No Malarkey" bus stops Gothmog Dec 2019 #128