Cha
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Now retired and living on Kaua'i. :)
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If Kamala's attack was to get more POC on her side it doesn't
seem to be working so far.
https://twitter.com/SymoneDSanders/status/1144454852598099970 https://twitter.com/samstein/status/1144676029883133952 Biden lands 2020 endorsement from Atlanta Mayor Bottoms "The larger context was that you have to work across the aisle with people you don't like, people you don't agree with," Bottoms said. "I do it each and every day as mayor of Atlanta in a red state."
Bottoms added that Biden's work on civil rights issues and his progressive resume demonstrate his commitment and that the remarks were blown out of proportion. "My position is, if his explanation was good enough for John Lewis, then it's good enough for me," Bottoms added, referring to the Georgia congressman and civil rights icon who was among Biden's defenders after the controversy. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/biden-nabs-2020-endorsement-atlanta-mayor-bottoms-64012750 We'll see how this pans out..     
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Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 11:10 PM (0 replies)
Yes, it's early but Biden also got the Mayor of Atlanta,
Georgia's Endorsement this morning..
Biden lands 2020 endorsement from Atlanta Mayor Bottoms "The larger context was that you have to work across the aisle with people you don't like, people you don't agree with," Bottoms said. "I do it each and every day as mayor of Atlanta in a red state."
Bottoms added that Biden's work on civil rights issues and his progressive resume demonstrate his commitment and that the remarks were blown out of proportion. "My position is, if his explanation was good enough for John Lewis, then it's good enough for me," Bottoms added, referring to the Georgia congressman and civil rights icon who was among Biden's defenders after the controversy. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/biden-nabs-2020-endorsement-atlanta-mayor-bottoms-64012750 No worries about not knowing who Symone Sanders is, grant.. She's Biden Press Sec.. https://twitter.com/symonedsanders?ref_src=twsrc%5egoogle%7ctwcamp%5eserp%7ctwgr%5eauthor  And, Biden came out strong supporting President Obama's Legacy last night.
 https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1287&pid=175530
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Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 09:25 PM (0 replies)
Democracy Corps data shows Biden's favorability with African American voters went up a net 18% after
Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 08:54 PM (1 replies)
Tweet from Symone Sanders..
https://twitter.com/SymoneDSanders/status/1144454852598099970
So not everybody is "smelling blood in the water" or "dancing on you know who's grave".
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Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 08:09 PM (53 replies)
A Historic Commitment to Protecting the Environment and Addressing the Impacts of Climate Change
President Obama believes that no challenge poses a greater threat to our children, our planet, and future generations than climate change — and that no other country on Earth is better equipped to lead the world towards a solution.
That’s why under President Obama’s leadership, the United States has done more to combat climate change than ever before, while growing the economy. In fact, since the President took office, carbon emissions have decreased 9 percent, while the U.S. economy grew more than 10 percent. Much more... https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-record/climate So much was being done and then it all came to a screeching halt. We have to get it back
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Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 12:06 PM (0 replies)
Oh wow, onetexan.. Thank You for that excerpt & link
to more of what Mayor Bottoms had to say about her endorsement!
"The larger context was that you have to work across the aisle with people you don't like, people you don't agree with," Bottoms said. "I do it each and every day as mayor of Atlanta in a red state."
Bottoms added that Biden's work on civil rights issues and his progressive resume demonstrate his commitment and that the remarks were blown out of proportion. "My position is, if his explanation was good enough for John Lewis, then it's good enough for me," Bottoms added, referring to the Georgia congressman and civil rights icon who was among Biden's defenders after the controversy. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/biden-nabs-2020-endorsement-atlanta-mayor-bottoms-64012750
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Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 11:03 AM (0 replies)
Yeah yeah.. it was soooo "rough" for Biden
that the Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia endorsed Biden for President 2020 the morning After the debate.
Biden Lands Endorsement From Atlanta Mayor Bottoms https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287174729
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Posted by Cha | Fri Jun 28, 2019, 10:25 AM (0 replies)
