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CaptainTruth

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6. I've been thinking along those same lines.

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Sat Apr 27, 2019, 12:52 PM

Apr 2019

We need someone to return things to "normal," that was the point of my "elder statesman" post a few days ago.

Let's get the ship upright & patch all the holes in the hull, then we can go steaming forward.

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

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Think of Joe Biden This Way: The One-Term Fixer [View all] MineralMan Apr 2019 OP

joe knows where all the bodies are hid and who they are.. he may have put a few in himself! samnsara Apr 2019 #1

I would buy into that if Biden would actually come out and make that promise as a candidate. I KPN Apr 2019 #2

He's not going to say it. That would be foolish. MineralMan Apr 2019 #5

He's already said he'll serve for two terms. highplainsdem Apr 2019 #3

I'm not saying that he'll say he's a one-termer. MineralMan Apr 2019 #4

You might see him that way, but if most voters see him that way, he'll lose. highplainsdem Apr 2019 #12

That's too much finesse, really, at this early date. MineralMan Apr 2019 #13

I've been thinking along those same lines. CaptainTruth Apr 2019 #6

The one term thing is fundamentally awful BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #7

Why would he pick Kamala Harris, do you think? Demit Apr 2019 #8

She's a woman of color. MineralMan Apr 2019 #10

I truly believe that if he finds himself unable to serve and effectively that he will bow out Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #9

No doubt. Joe and Jill Biden are honorable people dalton99a Apr 2019 #15

I do. sarabelle Apr 2019 #11

I also believe the free world would breathe a sigh of relief were he the nominee. Grasswire2 Apr 2019 #14

I read here that Biden said on The View Cha Apr 2019 #16

Yes, he did. highplainsdem Apr 2019 #19

Age is just a number.. it Cha Apr 2019 #20

A one term President is a waste of time. There is too much that needs to be done for that Autumn Apr 2019 #17

Harris would be a good pick for VP Rstrstx Apr 2019 #18

He would be a lame duck themaguffin Apr 2019 #21