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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Can you name something good Joe Biden has done? [View all]progressoid
(49,978 posts)49. Sure. Corporations are people, my friend.
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violence against women act...huge...also cancer research and gay marriage he brought Pres.
Demsrule86
May 2019
#2
The VAWA act was good but it was part of his 1994 crime bill which is still haunting him to this day
mtnsnake
May 2019
#5
Only with those who don't like him...first of all the Crime bill was federal and was abused no
Demsrule86
May 2019
#8
Biden was a big supporter of passing the ADA, Americans with Disability Act. Also...
FailureToCommunicate
May 2019
#7
Yes, truly a landmark in civil rights legislation. But there were numerous others Biden
FailureToCommunicate
May 2019
#15
Exactly. He made a public statement that sort of boxed President Obama into coming out
Blue_true
May 2019
#30
IIRC, the media tried to frame it as "yet another gaffe by Joe," but it was no gaffe...
Hekate
May 2019
#59
This has had a hugely positive impact on my life and those of my children and wife.
yardwork
May 2019
#46
Chastised Reagan's Secretary of State about the administration's support for Apartheid regime
Otto Lidenbrock
May 2019
#13
He is a master legislator who was successful in getting meaningful and monumental laws enacted...
Skya Rhen
May 2019
#35
That's exactly right. If you work for a corporation you realize that it's very naive to
Laura PourMeADrink
May 2019
#39
Touche. Hard to describe what I mean. Maybe just all businesses are not 100% good nor
Laura PourMeADrink
May 2019
#50
A truly wonderful person, charismatic, admirable, knowledgeable and accomplished - the total package
Skya Rhen
May 2019
#33
Lots of good answers in this thread-- many things I'd forgotten about. Personally I'm not...
TreasonousBastard
May 2019
#38
In a perfect world...but remember we still have TRussian election interference headwind to fight.
Laura PourMeADrink
May 2019
#42
I think it's just a time too where it's a perfect storm for a person like him. It's a feeling
Laura PourMeADrink
May 2019
#52
He supports the public option on healthcare, which allows anyone to buy into Medicare if they so
Celerity
May 2019
#57