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tonedevil

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72. Harris Indian-American heritage...
Sun Nov 24, 2019, 08:36 PM
Nov 2019

is of importance, but there is no chance it had anything to do with Biden calling Moseley Braun the only African-American Woman elected to the US Senate.
I am amused by your projecting anger on me. The best part is I sound angry since one thing you certainly have not done in any of this is hear what I sound like.
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Yes. News stories about her Senate win sometimes mentioned ONLY her Indian heritage: highplainsdem Nov 2019 #1
It's nice of you... tonedevil Nov 2019 #2
I'm sure he is aware she is African American OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #3
If you actually think he is aware... tonedevil Nov 2019 #4
This whole thing is petty OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #5
So how does that... tonedevil Nov 2019 #11
No need... pfeiffer Nov 2019 #6
Your argument is wrong and your contempt is petty. If Biden thought of Harris as highplainsdem Nov 2019 #7
When I lived in California PatSeg Nov 2019 #10
I'm pretty sure he meant to say... tonedevil Nov 2019 #13
I didn't understand that either PatSeg Nov 2019 #15
Thank you. I wish I had seen this thread earlier. R B Garr Nov 2019 #23
2nd post- Good catch! Just watched Kamala being sworn in by Biden R B Garr Nov 2019 #25
The OP didn't make the tweet.. why are you being so Cha Nov 2019 #18
She's not African Lizzie Boredom Nov 2019 #26
Not African... tonedevil Nov 2019 #27
Who's "making fun of her DNA"? Lizzie Boredom Nov 2019 #50
Welcome to DU... SidDithers Nov 2019 #45
How did blacks get to Jamaica? Cuthbert Allgood Nov 2019 #73
The OP didn't "manufacture" anything.. as you Cha Nov 2019 #17
Are you suggesting there is any reason... tonedevil Nov 2019 #20
I'm saying you're being rude and insulting. Cha Nov 2019 #21
Sorry. /nt tonedevil Nov 2019 #22
Indian-American Members of Congress Sworn In LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #30
I see you! Iggo Nov 2019 #8
I see you too. OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #9
I see you! Cha Nov 2019 #19
that Twitter account is a disgusting troll, it posts and retweets viscous attacks on our Celerity Nov 2019 #12
Joe had an off night. Blue_true Nov 2019 #14
I'm inclined to agree with you PatSeg Nov 2019 #16
That's puting it mildly. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2019 #52
Of course you were likely grinning from ear to ear as he stumbled. But it is what it is, Blue_true Nov 2019 #63
Thank you. I wish I had seen this thread earlier. nt R B Garr Nov 2019 #24
He thought of her as a little girl treestar Nov 2019 #28
I live in California... Mike Nelson Nov 2019 #29
Because Joe Biden would never, ever make an incorrect statement. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #31
She identified as Indian-American when he swore her in, so take it up with her LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #32
This might come as a huge fucking surprise... Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #34
But he had every reason to believe that is how she identified herself, so you have no LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #35
He had every reason to believe she identified as Indian. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #36
You are saying the reason... tonedevil Nov 2019 #46
You admitted you could not hear that he said CMB R B Garr Nov 2019 #53
None of that makes sense. tonedevil Nov 2019 #54
You keep trying to change what Biden said so you can push your own agenda with this. R B Garr Nov 2019 #55
Doesn't matter if it was had or has... tonedevil Nov 2019 #56
Look at you dismissing what he actually said to inject your own biased interpretations R B Garr Nov 2019 #57
I have neither added nor subtracted... tonedevil Nov 2019 #58
The video of Biden speaking doesn't match your "transcript". R B Garr Nov 2019 #59
Here's the video since you changed the transcript. 12 seconds in. R B Garr Nov 2019 #60
I don't want you to think... tonedevil Nov 2019 #61
This "conversation" is pretty much your insistence that you want to change Biden's R B Garr Nov 2019 #62
I'm not the one who has two different narratives... tonedevil Nov 2019 #64
You have admitted to refusing to acknowledge R B Garr Nov 2019 #65
I don't know where you see... tonedevil Nov 2019 #68
You refuse to acknowledge what he said. You chamged R B Garr Nov 2019 #69
Read as much or as little... tonedevil Nov 2019 #71
You keep changing Biden's words to fit your gaffe R B Garr Nov 2019 #77
His addition was the opposite... tonedevil Nov 2019 #79
Actually it was Kamala who didn't hear him the first R B Garr Nov 2019 #82
Not quite my take... tonedevil Nov 2019 #85
LOL, now you acknowledge the word he actually said R B Garr Nov 2019 #86
She heard exactly what he said... tonedevil Nov 2019 #87
You've spent 5 days refusing to acknowledge Biden's R B Garr Nov 2019 #89
No... tonedevil Nov 2019 #90
you've spent 5 days denying what Biden actually R B Garr Nov 2019 #91
You think you are the arbitrator of credible? tonedevil Nov 2019 #93
You refused to acknowledge Biden's own words. R B Garr Nov 2019 #94
I think you have made this accusation... tonedevil Nov 2019 #95
You refused to acknowledge what he actually said, which R B Garr Nov 2019 #97
I get it... tonedevil Nov 2019 #98
You refused to acknowledge what Biden said. Your spin R B Garr Nov 2019 #99
I'm going to award you points for consistency... tonedevil Nov 2019 #100
You refused to acknowledge Biden's own words, so your fabrications aren't credible. R B Garr Nov 2019 #101
What he said makes sense... tonedevil Nov 2019 #102
Now you changed his word again. He said "HAD ever been elected" R B Garr Nov 2019 #103
12 seconds in: "who'd ever been elected" Fyi, that means "who had" R B Garr Nov 2019 #104
Now you are changing it to who'd LOL... tonedevil Nov 2019 #105
LOL, it's on the tape, so you can hear it for yourself. It isn't "who has" as you changed R B Garr Nov 2019 #106
Are you saying that he did not say... tonedevil Nov 2019 #107
He described her as the first. It was clear to me. Then he was rudely interrupted. R B Garr Nov 2019 #108
Proof of whose history? tonedevil Nov 2019 #109
You don't need to type his words. You've changed them so many times anyway. R B Garr Nov 2019 #110
If you can't read it I understand... tonedevil Nov 2019 #111
I can read how you changed his words, which is the "it" R B Garr Nov 2019 #112
Whatever... tonedevil Nov 2019 #113
CMB is not a "wild tale", and Biden was talking about her R B Garr Nov 2019 #114
That is the most delusional... tonedevil Nov 2019 #115
LOL, read the thread title. This is not the only thread R B Garr Nov 2019 #116
I read the thread title... tonedevil Nov 2019 #118
You can't even bring yourself to acknowledge Biden's R B Garr Nov 2019 #120
I haven't attributed the thread to you... tonedevil Nov 2019 #121
Keeping up With you changing Biden's words to continue R B Garr Nov 2019 #124
I'm disapointed... tonedevil Nov 2019 #125
6 days, and now you're on a new diversion. At least R B Garr Nov 2019 #126
What are you nattering on about? tonedevil Nov 2019 #127
Thanks for more proof that these so-called Biden gaffes R B Garr Nov 2019 #128
For someone concerned about words being changed... tonedevil Nov 2019 #129
More distraction. But typical of your diversions which R B Garr Nov 2019 #130
It's obvious you've lost and now are diverting into another distraction. R B Garr Nov 2019 #134
LOL, I wasn't talking about when this thread was started, obviously, R B Garr Nov 2019 #138
It's also not a gaffe to remember you swore someone R B Garr Nov 2019 #66
Not only is it not a gaffe... tonedevil Nov 2019 #67
You keep changing Biden's words so you are the one looking R B Garr Nov 2019 #70
Harris Indian-American heritage... tonedevil Nov 2019 #72
You keep changing what Biden said. Over several threads R B Garr Nov 2019 #75
I'm sure anyone correcting you... tonedevil Nov 2019 #80
I have nothing to do with Biden's words. What he said is R B Garr Nov 2019 #83
LOL /nt tonedevil Nov 2019 #88
LOL StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #117
Thanks... tonedevil Nov 2019 #119
What is crazy is to change Biden's words. R B Garr Nov 2019 #136
LOL. I'm just glad that Biden's actual words were finally acknowledged rather R B Garr Nov 2019 #137
That's actually hilarious at this point since you are the one who has been making stuff R B Garr Nov 2019 #135
Post removed Post removed Nov 2019 #132
This is about you changing Biden's words. An opinion doesn't involve R B Garr Nov 2019 #133
I'm actually really worried about him.... Locrian Nov 2019 #84
Because mixed race people have to pick one? IronLionZion Nov 2019 #33
I guess so. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #38
Yes StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #42
Why do people feel the need to excuse what he said? brooklynite Nov 2019 #37
Some candidates' supporters will just keep punching at it, punching at it, punching at it IronLionZion Nov 2019 #39
Aaaawkward progressoid Nov 2019 #92
Super Smooth IronLionZion Nov 2019 #96
Or maybe he just misspoke StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #40
And maybe not; why is it so hard for some of Biden's opponents to cut him some slack? LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #41
And you prove my point StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #43
Yeah, sure. Go with that... SidDithers Nov 2019 #44
He'd been encouraged to think of her as a little girl treestar Nov 2019 #47
Who was the third person to walk on the moon? IronLionZion Nov 2019 #48
I find it odd that there's been a few threads about this. Kaleva Nov 2019 #49
I'm with you on this... VarryOn Nov 2019 #76
I don't understand. She's the first Indian American Senator, isn't she? Recursion Nov 2019 #51
Debate video clip IronLionZion Nov 2019 #78
Yikes Recursion Nov 2019 #81
"The only Bla.. African American woman that had ever been elected to the U S Senate" ? Autumn Nov 2019 #122
Biden doesn't make mistakes IronLionZion Nov 2019 #123
This is gross. Just admit he made a mistake. Cuthbert Allgood Nov 2019 #74
Kamala Harris & Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa IronLionZion Nov 2019 #131
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