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Biden: I was wrong to say 'Shylocks' [View all] Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2019 OP
How the f did he not know that? redqueen Dec 2019 #1
I didn't know that and I'm not that much younger than Joe. Vinca Dec 2019 #21
He might not have thought of the derivation of the insulting word karynnj Dec 2019 #36
Yeah, I thought 'gyped' was common knowledge too. redqueen Dec 2019 #39
He had to know it, or he wouldn't have used it. Tipperary Dec 2019 #42
BIIIIIINNGGOOOOO!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #52
very troubling... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #69
That is why I have tried to cling to calling people that I am perturbed by "assholes", Blue_true Dec 2019 #43
Seriously. SMC22307 Dec 2019 #49
The attempted character assassinations won't work. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #2
So now we're way back to more than five years ago! Desperation is rearing it's ugly head. George II Dec 2019 #5
Five years ago? Well, that's progress, He was attacked for comments from 20 years ago question everything Dec 2019 #29
Can I pm you? revmclaren Dec 2019 #38
What attempted character assassinations? He said it and he apologized for it. Perseus Dec 2019 #8
+1000 aeromanKC Dec 2019 #59
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! George II Dec 2019 #3
Yep, quote was more than 5 years ago SCantiGOP Dec 2019 #24
Haaaaaa! NurseJackie Dec 2019 #33
is it a less racist thing to say because he said it 5 years ago? aidbo Dec 2019 #47
Joe doesn't always think things through Perseus Dec 2019 #4
Nah. Joe has a great heart and everyone knows it. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #7
Nobody is questioning his heart, we all know his heart is in the right place Perseus Dec 2019 #10
Agree almost 100% redqueen Dec 2019 #35
I agree duforsure Dec 2019 #22
Joe's appeal, even when he puts his foot into his mouth, is that he is a good Blue_true Dec 2019 #44
I love me Bernie! Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #6
At least Biden acknowledged his error and apologized, even though that story is from 5+ years ago... George II Dec 2019 #13
Hi George! It's almost 2020... Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #14
It has nothing to do with the 2016 primary. Yes, this is almost 2020 and Sanders still... George II Dec 2019 #17
No, it has everything to do with 2016. Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #25
What did Bernie say relative to Sandy Hook, other than support gun manufacturers? nt Blue_true Dec 2019 #45
He voted for the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) when in the House.... George II Dec 2019 #48
Yes. Him saying that he was wrong and working with the parents Blue_true Dec 2019 #50
adl isnt wrong, but shit. it's shakespeare. mopinko Dec 2019 #9
Things that... boomer_wv Dec 2019 #11
It means loanshark in general terms. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2019 #12
I remember people saying Bernie Sanders got "gypped" w/o The Valley Below Dec 2019 #15
Great point wiley Dec 2019 #37
2014 DarthDem Dec 2019 #16
Five years ago? TwilightZone Dec 2019 #18
Well, I'm glad to hear that anything Bernie has said or done more than 5 yrs ago InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #62
! MerryBlooms Dec 2019 #67
. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2019 #70
Stop apologizing damnitt evertonfc Dec 2019 #19
I feel the same sammythecat Dec 2019 #55
+1 treestar Dec 2019 #68
I think the Jewish community knows where Biden stands regarding issues important to them. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #20
I'm a Bernie supporter but my comment applies to all of our candidates. totodeinhere Dec 2019 #23
I agree with your perspective. David__77 Dec 2019 #30
good let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Dec 2019 #26
Keep trying bro (We all know you will) awesomerwb1 Dec 2019 #27
Post removed Post removed Dec 2019 #34
Many people grow up with terms that they don't realize what they mean question everything Dec 2019 #28
And... Indian Summer was what we called it. LakeArenal Dec 2019 #63
Has Biden ever been confronted with Delaware's tax haven status? YOHABLO Dec 2019 #31
Why should he? It is not something that he as a US Senator had power over. Blue_true Dec 2019 #46
He used an anti-semitic trope and that's unfortunate. Aaron Pereira Dec 2019 #32
I'm with Bernie. James48 Dec 2019 #40
BEYOND ANY AND ALL DOUBT!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #53
you rock. your optimism is uplifting Kurt V. Dec 2019 #57
Thanks!! Optimistic about Bernie for sure... and for good reason!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #61
Never heard that term before. nt ecstatic Dec 2019 #41
he's a good guy but not very sophisticated. Kurt V. Dec 2019 #51
I think that's a fair characterization. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #60
I find Biden's long time support of the Banksters to be much more offensive than using this slur nt Fiendish Thingy Dec 2019 #54
Shylocks pamdb Dec 2019 #56
God i want to win this thing. Got to do better. dem4decades Dec 2019 #58
"Recent speech"? 2014. oasis Dec 2019 #64
" Biden: I was wrong to say 'Shylocks' " myohmy2 Dec 2019 #65
kick RandiFan1290 Dec 2019 #66
I don't see a problem with it. David__77 Dec 2019 #71
K RandiFan1290 Jan 2020 #72
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