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TexasTowelie

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25. Laughable that with all of the paragraphs in that article

Reply to Eric J in MN (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2019, 11:07 PM

Dec 2019

that you selected the excerpt in the OP.

Laughable, but not surprised.

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

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Joe Biden is worried the Republican Party might get 'clobbered.' [View all] Eric J in MN Dec 2019 OP

K n R I'm hoping they do too Joe! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #1

its at least as useful as constantly attacking the democratic party I think nt msongs Dec 2019 #2

Agreed. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #13

I want the Democratic party to be integrated flotsam Dec 2019 #3

"Vote for me but stay a Republican?" HELL, NO! Vote for Democrats all the way down the ticket. pnwmom Dec 2019 #4

+1 redqueen Dec 2019 #26

He's trying to appeal to Republicans who are disenchanted with Trump. Chemisse Dec 2019 #36

Disenchanted with "Biden"? Did you mean "trump"? George II Dec 2019 #40

Yikes! Yes I did - will fix. Thanks. Chemisse Dec 2019 #47

Exactly. Scurrilous Dec 2019 #69

We benefit from having the GOP around to contrast and compare. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #5

What he says is true, he just doesn't want to scare independents off bucolic_frolic Dec 2019 #6

He told someone to stay in the Republican party, not to become an independent. nt pnwmom Dec 2019 #19

Clue: Republicans are not Independents. Voltaire2 Dec 2019 #75

+1 K&R onetexan Dec 2019 #83

Your title is not the Buzzfeed story's headline. lapucelle Dec 2019 #7

In the Latest Breaking News section Eric J in MN Dec 2019 #10

I just wanted the point on the record. lapucelle Dec 2019 #16

+11 RelativelyJones Dec 2019 #57

So, you feel you can misrepresent an article simply because it's not in "Latest Breaking News"? George II Dec 2019 #41

I guess if it "works", go for it. George II Dec 2019 #44

I agree with him one party rule either one leads to corruption nt doc03 Dec 2019 #8

We aren't even CLOSE to one-party rule, and Biden's way, way overly optimistic pnwmom Dec 2019 #20

Just wow!! Imagine if Bernie has said this!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #9

Sanders did worse: he hired a team full of Jill Stein voters. W_HAMILTON Dec 2019 #14

Bazinga! You hit the nail on the head. George II Dec 2019 #35

Ouch! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #45

Links? Or yet another Russian disinfo rumor? n/t Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #49

Here you go, to get you started: W_HAMILTON Dec 2019 #84

+++ still_one Dec 2019 #52

Of course that's your first reaction. No OnE mEnTiOnEd BeNiE. George II Dec 2019 #31

He said the Democratic party was corrupt treestar Dec 2019 #73

Other smears include... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #80

This is like those "winning the lottery won't make you happy" arguments Tarc Dec 2019 #11

Biden understands that we need moderates to stay in both parties. He's old enough to highplainsdem Dec 2019 #12

"our party will be pulled farther to the right" TwilightZone Dec 2019 #15

Thread winner!!! The Valley Below Dec 2019 #24

Read beyond "clobbered." He explained himself quite well, and he's right. ancianita Dec 2019 #17

He's wrong. We need to CLOBBER them. We need to prove to them that their tactics won't work, pnwmom Dec 2019 #21

They / Republicans Are Truly Evil And Need To Be Destroyed DanieRains Dec 2019 #28

When Biden said a while back that there are "an awful lot of really good Republicans..." Garrett78 Dec 2019 #18

That's the problem here. theaocp Dec 2019 #48

How does Joe not realize this?! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #74

Poor GOP ritapria Dec 2019 #22

More torture, stealing Supreme Court picks, etc? Has Joe gone off the deep end? jalan48 Dec 2019 #23

Laughable that with all of the paragraphs in that article TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #25

You catch more bees with sugar than with vinegar. Blue_true Dec 2019 #27

Tell Them To Stop Being Evil Scumbags DanieRains Dec 2019 #30

A consistent 12-15% of registered republicans seem to loath Trump. Blue_true Dec 2019 #33

I'd be overjoyed if I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2019 #29

That's no malarkey!! Joe, are you listening?! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #34

I'm sure "Joe" knows what he's doing, and he's not worried about the obvious partisan slams. George II Dec 2019 #39

NO, Joe Biden isn't "worried" the republican party might get clobbered. SMH. George II Dec 2019 #32

Thanks... obnoxiousdrunk Dec 2019 #37

And the hits keep on coming. Unbelievable. George II Dec 2019 #38

I'm sure there are people in this country who were prefer to live in a one party state. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #42

What do you mean? seaglass Dec 2019 #62

Say it again louder for the folks in the back! Saviolo Dec 2019 #65

Can you explain how a Democrat president works with these Republicans? nt Autumn Dec 2019 #70

I don't think they can. Saviolo Dec 2019 #71

We need a return to an honorable 2-party system. But the current GOP needs a good clobbering... Hekate Dec 2019 #43

I have no quarrel either, as Joe won't make it to the General Election. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #46

I agree, I don't think he will stay in through the end of the primary either. nt Autumn Dec 2019 #50

Betcha a jar of spaghetti sauce that Joe drops out of the race before Super Tuesday!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #55

What kind? Autumn Dec 2019 #58

The kind they keep on shelves, according to Joe!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #61

Don't get prego I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2019 #64

Damn!! Love Prego... now you got me thinkin'. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #66

Prego labels say GMO I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2019 #67

Thanks for the warning!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #68

don't worry, be happy rampartc Dec 2019 #51

I fully agree with Biden Hav Dec 2019 #53

WTF? Yeah, we need some more shit for brains Republicans. YOHABLO Dec 2019 #54

Get back to me when Repugs start saying we need a Democratic Party, Joe. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2019 #56

Right, it's authoritarian Repubs who'd prefer Hav Dec 2019 #59

All Dems are better than that. But can you explain how one works with people like that? Autumn Dec 2019 #63

We probably shouldn't look to the GOP as role models TwilightZone Dec 2019 #72

He's right that a one-party government isn't a good thing. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #60

and yet i am sure he is dead set against a multi party system SterlingPound Dec 2019 #76

We need to "clobber" Republicans just to restore the balance of power. Aaron Pereira Dec 2019 #77

You can't play nice with modern day Repugs TDale313 Dec 2019 #78

You bring up a good point. Aaron Pereira Dec 2019 #79

The Republican party NEEDS to be small enough to drown in a bathtub. Beartracks Dec 2019 #81

We are in no danger of the dem party being too powerful delisen Dec 2019 #82