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still_one

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36. That is your view. I find it amuzing that some will look for any excuse to be critical of Biden

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #9)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 02:43 AM

Apr 2019

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

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Biden abandons plan to launch 2020 bid in Charlottesville [View all] brooklynite Apr 2019 OP

Washington Examiner elleng Apr 2019 #1

Oh, I see. So plans have changed. Charlottesville doesn't want the hoopla. nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #2

Of course many would love it. Hortensis Apr 2019 #42

I understand why Charlottesville would rather forget that march dsc Apr 2019 #3

Beto was just at UVA in Charlottesville last week and had a huge crowd Indygram Apr 2019 #40

could be a sign means its made up BS nt msongs Apr 2019 #4

Typical for Phil Anschutz's Washington Examiner: made-up BS to hurt Dems. EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #19

Isn't that a right wing rag? redstateblues Apr 2019 #5

Yes, it is a conservative paper, but they make it clear that he ichanging the venue out of respect still_one Apr 2019 #7

Yes indeed. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #8

Yes and they pick at Democrats intentionally to divide us. Ignore. EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #17

Even though the examiner is a conservative source, it makes the reason they are doing it, and it is still_one Apr 2019 #6

The problem is that Biden should have considered this before planning the event... brooklynite Apr 2019 #9

So, would the organization look stonger to you if the plan proceeded, regardless? Skya Rhen Apr 2019 #10

No, but it was still an unforced error. mobeau69 Apr 2019 #11

It would look stronger if the rollout had been thought through, planned and carried out... brooklynite Apr 2019 #22

Sort of like the OBL raid. mobeau69 Apr 2019 #26

Surprised to see this level of disorganization considering it's a former VP's campaign InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #18

That is your view. I find it amuzing that some will look for any excuse to be critical of Biden still_one Apr 2019 #36

I find it amusing that some campaign supporters assume any criticism is "looked for" brooklynite Apr 2019 #43

I am not "whinning" about the story, I am observing some of the comments in the thread extrapolating still_one Apr 2019 #44

You believe rightwing-billionaire owned Wash Examiner when they say this?!?! EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #16

I have no idea, I didn't post the OP or use that paper as a source. That is a question for the OP still_one Apr 2019 #37

I'm glad he's listening flamingdem Apr 2019 #12

It gives him a reason to invoke Charlottesville and look sensitive to local feelings LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #13

That's the whole problem; trying to use the tragedy. mobeau69 Apr 2019 #27

He did. You think after months of planning this was a last-minute thing? LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #31

I wouldn't get to concerned about this. It is pretty obvious some want to use this as an still_one Apr 2019 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #14

WASHINGTON EXAMINER wants to HURT DEMOCRATS EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #15

Fair comment... but, if it turns out to be true, not a great start to a highly anticipated campaign. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #20

"Phil Anschutz' conservative agenda" EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #21

No question about possible motive. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #23

So we should ignore stories simply because a conservative reports them? brooklynite Apr 2019 #24

Ever heard of ToS? Amimnoch Apr 2019 #41

Yes. EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #45

I thought that Charlottesville was not the appropriate place to launch his campaign. Blue_true Apr 2019 #25

He doesn't have any particular ties to Philadelphia. Demit Apr 2019 #28

My reason for Philly is it was the cradle of our country's self governing. Blue_true Apr 2019 #29

Well, Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution. Demit Apr 2019 #30

Good point. nt Blue_true Apr 2019 #32

I'm also surprised he's not launching his campaign in Wilmington, DE - Midwestern Democrat Apr 2019 #33

I thought Charlottesville was a creative launch point with a lot of possibilities. aikoaiko Apr 2019 #34

More proof that age doesn't equal wisdom Renew Deal Apr 2019 #35

Oh, so that is why all this concern about him entering the race. Nice touch throwing the "age" bit still_one Apr 2019 #39

So "liberal activist groups" phoned the Washington Examiner ucrdem Apr 2019 #46