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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: An uncomfortable truth about "Angry Black Women" in politics [View all]PunkinPi
(4,875 posts)36. Maybe you should follow Joe Biden's lead and let it go already...
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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She didn't "go after" Biden any more aggressively than Any "went after" Pete
StarfishSaver
Dec 2019
#4
You are making an accusation that is untrue, quite ugly, and offensive.
The Valley Below
Dec 2019
#23
Nah. Joe Biden has overwhelming support in th black community because they
The Valley Below
Dec 2019
#24
You're consistent in missing points. You can't deny he stopped repeating the story...
brush
Dec 2019
#27
You are ignoring the fact that Biden was referencing how the segregationist Senator referred to
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#44
So very true SS... the double standards are as obvious as they are absurd in the extreme!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#64
No she wasn't ...it was worse...she called him a racist...and acted like it was of the moment when
Demsrule86
Dec 2019
#56
She ran a bad campaign...and had she done better with AA voters in Carolina, she would still be in
Demsrule86
Dec 2019
#81
Go back and read the comments here and elsewhere following the first debate
StarfishSaver
Dec 2019
#14
I think that there's justifiable anger. If anybody's entitled to be angry it's black people and
abqtommy
Dec 2019
#6
True. But we're accused of being angry regardless how calm and quiet we are
StarfishSaver
Dec 2019
#8
I just said that there's justification! We all have to own our anger, no matter what the projections
abqtommy
Dec 2019
#11
Black people usually have to preface any discussion of race with a white person with
StarfishSaver
Dec 2019
#31
Harris attacked Biden - no one said she was angry. For a full month afterwards she was
Skya Rhen
Dec 2019
#37
They, nor I, called her angry - because we knew that it was a pre-orchestrated performance. Some
Skya Rhen
Dec 2019
#48
"Calculating and cunning" were frequently used - never, ever saw "angry". Search for the posts and
Skya Rhen
Dec 2019
#53
I've wasted enough time talking about a past, non-successful candidate. I'm back to focusing on the
Skya Rhen
Dec 2019
#59
She failed to impress this black woman, and the majority of us. It's on her. Biden is succeeding
Skya Rhen
Dec 2019
#61
Thought I'd check in to see the number of people who downplay race and racial perceptions
ismnotwasm
Dec 2019
#42
And she was trashed for it. And, as you can see just in this thread, she's STILL
StarfishSaver
Dec 2019
#65
She became a sensation overnight. MSNBC celebrated her by playing the confrontational scene
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#71
Funny - you criticized her relentlessly for days after that debate because she went after Biden
StarfishSaver
Dec 2019
#80
Commented and self-deleted because mistakenly believed your claim addressed to me. But I
emmaverybo
Dec 2019
#85
It's starts with black girls getting detention, expulsion more than white girls
MaryMagdaline
Dec 2019
#79