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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: It's interesting some are pouncing on Biden for something he mentioned almost a year ago as well... [View all]LanternWaste
(37,748 posts)55. I dig how you apply nuance to all candidates butt Biden.
In regards to Biden however, you certainly deny in his words any and all but your own narrative.
Very cool.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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It's interesting some are pouncing on Biden for something he mentioned almost a year ago as well... [View all]
Drunken Irishman
Jun 2019
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Apparently something a lot in that crowd could relate to, since they applauded the line.
Drunken Irishman
Jun 2019
#5
Nothing like twisting the idea behind the comments and the post. The same holds true...
George II
Jun 2019
#10
Because Biden said "if you were at was a fancy Washington restaurant" in his story.
bluewater
Jun 2019
#11
Yes he did. So? There are LOTS of "fancy restaurants" in Washington or any major city....
George II
Jun 2019
#12
I'll be here for a long time if you want to discuss this further, without the insults. You?
George II
Jun 2019
#15
He didn't say 'I' so I would assume he was just using a blanket example to make a point.
Drunken Irishman
Jun 2019
#17
Maybe where you are but in many parts of the country it WAS okay, in fact....
George II
Jul 2019
#48
your choice: fabricate a story about Biden, or write a positive thread about your candidates
emulatorloo
Jul 2019
#53
All I can say is that the year Obama-Biden won, California voted to ban gay marriage.
Drunken Irishman
Jun 2019
#19
I guess I'm dense. To me, he's just explaining that our culture is changing and for the better.
Karadeniz
Jun 2019
#30
It was only a few weeks ago there were posts "snickering" about Lindsey Graham supposedly being gay,
still_one
Jun 2019
#35
As much as I don't like Graham, those posts infuriated me, and thankfully almost all were removed.
George II
Jul 2019
#60
same here George, but my point was that some people thought it was ok, and that wasn't 5 years ago
still_one
Jul 2019
#61
Right. Some people (even here) STILL think it's okay to joke about things like that. Sad.
George II
Jul 2019
#62