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In reply to the discussion: About Anita Hill [View all]Cuthbert Allgood
(5,339 posts)68. I don't think that's so hard.
But apparently I don't understand things.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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It was a mistake on Joe's part and that's why he should apologize to Anita for his OWN actions.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#66
I saw a clip of Biden from THE VIEW on Andrea Mitchell's show and I cringed a bit. He should
helpisontheway
Apr 2019
#43
Yes. He needs to address it. The WaPo article also makes him look weak, able to be pushed around.
femmedem
Apr 2019
#89
Of course! I wasn't 100% behind myself on the suggestion and knew I'd get flack. No problem!
ancianita
Apr 2019
#21
It was a major news event of the time, and it brought about a shift in attitudes
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#70
I remember the event because Im an old fart but I didnt recall Biden's involvement..
honest.abe
Apr 2019
#72
Sure it's unfair, but that's politics. Everything you ever did will be used against you.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#73
I'm afraid you haven't been paying attention. And there are no guarantees in life.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#95
Ok, I have nothing against Biden. But this is going to be a highly negative campaign cycle.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#104
I'd be happy to join Biden six months from now, if he's doing well then, and my guy isn't.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#120
I never read full reports on what was said. We might not ever really know, imo.
ancianita
Apr 2019
#24
Okay, I'll do that. I just wanted to get out my first thoughts on what I've read on social media.
ancianita
Apr 2019
#25
It's a fact we have to deal with. Many voters aren't going to vote on substance but on appearance.
progressoid
Apr 2019
#85
This hurts him. Not just the women he hurt. He's got to think and feel this through much better.
ancianita
Apr 2019
#26
Very interesting. Doesn't mean he doesn't have to have better thought about the issue if it comes up
ancianita
Apr 2019
#34
Sorry, didn't read past your accusation that people "making a fuss" are politically motivated.
Demit
Apr 2019
#46
Yes, and to keep things in perspective Elizabeth Warren was a registered Republican at the time.
honest.abe
Apr 2019
#47
He did not say he treated her badly. He should have said "I treated her badly". IMO nt
USALiberal
Apr 2019
#101
Not wishing. Just making a suggestion. I hear you about all that evangelical leaning (ewww).
ancianita
Apr 2019
#111
Seriously? However unintentional, this post seems a bit disparaging to Anita Hill and women voters
Raven123
Apr 2019
#110
Please read what I read to ucrdem above. If that isn't satisfactory, let me know.
ancianita
Apr 2019
#112
Joe takes the pile on today over things his Republican committee members wanted.
ancianita
Apr 2019
#117