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(25,487 posts) Wed Dec 13, 2017, 01:03 PM Dec 2017

And THIS is why Joe Biden should have run for President in 2016.... [View all]

There is innate goodness in this man.

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And *THIS* is why Joe Biden should have run for President in 2016.... [View all] scheming daemons Dec 2017 OP

Touching. nt fleabiscuit Dec 2017 #1

I agree, nt jalan48 Dec 2017 #2

A great AND good man. He would have been an amazing president. Glorfindel Dec 2017 #3

Innate goodness was a big part of why he did not. Hortensis Dec 2017 #4

And his support of depredation by credit card companies. I admire Biden in many ways, tblue37 Dec 2017 #55

Yes. It may well be that with age and bitter experience he's Hortensis Dec 2017 #59

No, that ISN'T the reason to vote for someone. Yes, Joe Biden has compassion, but he also has made still_one Dec 2017 #5

heart is the first qualification for any office, imho. mopinko Dec 2017 #6

If Biden had run, he would have been POTUS right now... ADX Dec 2017 #7

No, he wouldn't have lunamagica Dec 2017 #8

You're entitled to your opinion... ADX Dec 2017 #12

Yeah, he likely would have. thesquanderer Dec 2017 #17

He would not have gotten the support from black women that Hillary did lunamagica Dec 2017 #30

It wouldn't even have been a contest. Biden by 10 points. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2017 #11

I am not trashing Hillary but I agree with this statement! denvine Dec 2017 #22

He would have been subject to the Russian influence and delisen Dec 2017 #34

Sanders or Biden would have beaten the Liar in Chief LiberalLovinLug Dec 2017 #36

He lost 2 primaries. Why wouldn't Bernie have gone after him for the same things he went after seaglass Dec 2017 #50

Biden is a better politician than Clinton. nsd Dec 2017 #56

He lost to Hillary Clinton. Your opinion doesn't outweight facts. n/t seaglass Dec 2017 #58

Hindsight is better than foresight. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2017 #9

Hillary has a HUGE heart also. Then again, I gues trump is POTUS because of lunamagica Dec 2017 #10

Hillary also had baggage she couldn't overcome.... more baggage than Biden scheming daemons Dec 2017 #14

I agree about the msogyny...but the baggage? Everyone has baggage, but anyway, baggage lunamagica Dec 2017 #25

You're right about that. Whoever our next nominee is will be subjected to that nonsense.... scheming daemons Dec 2017 #35

Biden has his Anita Hill baggage. And that affects him with millions of Democrats, pnwmom Dec 2017 #38

She overcame her baggage. We didn't. LanternWaste Dec 2017 #42

+1 .... This (n/t) SFnomad Dec 2017 #65

I will get crucified for saying this Ferrets are Cool Dec 2017 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author lunamagica Dec 2017 #26

Thank you. Thats my America. BadgerMom Dec 2017 #15

He looks and sounds good. Dont discount Joe for 2020 Pepsidog Dec 2017 #16

*sigh* I love Uncle Joe, but... Lisa0825 Dec 2017 #18

You're saying there's NOT innate goodness in most of the Dem candidates? LisaM Dec 2017 #19

The problem is that it wasn't played up in the press bigbrother05 Dec 2017 #23

It's maddening. LisaM Dec 2017 #24

Thanks for sharing your story about meeting Hillary! I know of many stories lunamagica Dec 2017 #27

It was really amazing. LisaM Dec 2017 #33

I think it would be great if you started a thread about your meeting with lunamagica Dec 2017 #37

Sure. LisaM Dec 2017 #40

I'll reply! lunamagica Dec 2017 #46

Thanks! LisaM Dec 2017 #47

He would be crucified for his treatment of Anita Hill Orrex Dec 2017 #20

I agree. And the tapes of his questioning of her still exist and would be put to use. nt pnwmom Dec 2017 #39

Ok but how did that compare with the pussy-grabber? treestar Dec 2017 #44

No one's saying he's remotely like the pussy-grabber. In my opinion, Joe Biden's pnwmom Dec 2017 #45

Trump is a uniquely toxic monster Orrex Dec 2017 #57

Biden treated Hill no less kindly than Meghan McCain. The media narrative is a myth. ucrdem Dec 2017 #60

I heard parts of the tapes last week, on NPR's Fresh Air Orrex Dec 2017 #64

Lord. NurseJackie Dec 2017 #21

This is very nice, murielm99 Dec 2017 #28

Joe Biden is the real deal. He doesn't need a focus group to tell him what to believe in. democrank Dec 2017 #29

I love Joe. SCVDem Dec 2017 #31

Thats why I love him... Docreed2003 Dec 2017 #32

Not to take anything away from Joe triron Dec 2017 #41

I might take some heat for this, but... Joe941 Dec 2017 #43

He has a huge heart. NCTraveler Dec 2017 #48

I will never, ever vote for him in a primary because of Anita Hill obamanut2012 Dec 2017 #49

Biden was so very sweet to Meghan McCain Gothmog Dec 2017 #51

I saw that today, it was very good and inspiring. Hoyt Dec 2017 #52

Obama liked Biden a lot-his support would have helped Biden in the election. jalan48 Dec 2017 #53

I won't debase this thread by using his name in this thread . . . Bleacher Creature Dec 2017 #54

Joe's a great guy, but I doubt he'd want you doing this. Ken Burch Dec 2017 #61

He was grieving his son. susanna Dec 2017 #62

There is innate Goodness in Hillary also. but i agree Biden would have won but it would be because JI7 Dec 2017 #63