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milestogo

(16,829 posts) Sat Sep 16, 2023, 01:51 PM Sep 2023

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The real problem with Joe Biden's age is that she's black. [View all]

God forbid something should happen to HIM and SHE should become president. But they can't say that, so they make it about age.

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The real problem with Joe Biden's age is that she's black. [View all] milestogo Sep 2023 OP

...and a woman. TSExile Sep 2023 #1

Yup. milestogo Sep 2023 #3

Think about the outrage COL Mustard Sep 2023 #94

No. They wouldn't confirm a VP. Allowing MCCarthy Captain Zero Sep 2023 #95

Excellent point COL Mustard Sep 2023 #97

Took the words right out of my mouth Chili Pepper Sep 2023 #18

I say... TSExile Sep 2023 #20

When Shirley Chisholm was asked whether she was discriminated against most because of race or sex Walleye Sep 2023 #51

I believe her. TSExile Sep 2023 #55

For me SpamWyzer Sep 2023 #80

Yes, and she was right. soldierant Sep 2023 #74

Absolutely, hundred percent right Walleye Sep 2023 #75

100% TSExile Sep 2023 #88

And unfortunately soldierant Sep 2023 #89

Always a woman. Just the other day I heard Giuliani say Kamala cackles. Hekate Sep 2023 #60

It was also said that Hillary "cackled." no_hypocrisy Sep 2023 #99

Get used to it assholes. milestogo Sep 2023 #108

That clanged at me too -- very much a reference to the slurs against Hillary, or any woman of power Hekate Sep 2023 #113

And she is a CAPABLE black woman who would lead our nation AllyCat Sep 2023 #85

That was my immediate reaction ..nt Jarqui Sep 2023 #103

Bingorino. marble falls Sep 2023 #2

Hear Hear, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2023 #4

Exactly. herding cats Sep 2023 #5

Ding, ding, ding drmeow Sep 2023 #6

And maybe not as nice as the last black President. One of the reasons why they were so desperate brewens Sep 2023 #7

Well stated angrychair Sep 2023 #8

Hit the nail on the head AmBlue Sep 2023 #9

Truth in a nutshell. fredamoss3 Sep 2023 #10

Welcome to DU, fredamoss3! calimary Sep 2023 #81

Unfortunately, we have far to go when it comes to equality dlk Sep 2023 #11

Yep, a black woman relayerbob Sep 2023 #12

Never mind that she is highly qualified milestogo Sep 2023 #13

Mixture of Hillary and Obama with some Nancy Pelosi. betsuni Sep 2023 #73

And a former prosecutor -- the absolute bane of Repugs. eppur_se_muova Sep 2023 #107

And a smart black woman, at that. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Sep 2023 #46

Exactly RANDYWILDMAN Sep 2023 #14

Exactly. milestogo Sep 2023 #22

How do you explain the large numbers of Democrats Big Blue Marble Sep 2023 #15

You don't think there is any racism or sexism among spooky3 Sep 2023 #26

Of course both sexism and racism are factors across party lines. Big Blue Marble Sep 2023 #47

In 2020 African American Democrats chose Biden over Harris, Booker, Castro, Patrick.... brooklynite Sep 2023 #59

I will explain the way I feel. Yes, I am concerned about his age. I have no problem with doc03 Sep 2023 #44

Oh ffs. MrsCoffee Sep 2023 #58

Many of the ones most upset by Biden's age... W_HAMILTON Sep 2023 #61

Was thinking exactly the same thing. betsuni Sep 2023 #76

Maybe a few, but the BIG problem is they're DEMOCRATS Hortensis Sep 2023 #16

and of Indian and Jamaican descent. elleng Sep 2023 #17

Any color but white freaks them out. milestogo Sep 2023 #24

I'm beginning to wonder if DEMS shouldn't just get behind HUNTER BIDEN RunnoDeMille Sep 2023 #56

Actually, as I discovered to my shock, PhDs are the accursed "elites" they keep going on about... Hekate Sep 2023 #62

Populists don't respect no larnin.' Haggard Celine Sep 2023 #70

I think the real reason is because she's a woman. Squaredeal Sep 2023 #19

Race is definitely a factor. Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #37

Then McCain would have been elected and not President Obama Squaredeal Sep 2023 #57

Obviously a huge part of it. nt Wounded Bear Sep 2023 #21

For the right, absolutely yes AntivaxHunters Sep 2023 #23

Women are always demonized. milestogo Sep 2023 #25

RBG. Nancy. AOC. Maru Kitteh Sep 2023 #69

That may have been due Retrograde Sep 2023 #54

They wouldn't win, either. Squaredeal Sep 2023 #66

For whatever reason, a lot of people simply just don't like her and there's nothing we can do about Midwestern Democrat Sep 2023 #100

Hahahaha! Lunabell Sep 2023 #27

Funniest headline of the day Bongo Prophet Sep 2023 #28

I've been thinking this for a while senseandsensibility Sep 2023 #29

I heard an interview moniss Sep 2023 #30

I think he was the one others were discussing last nite. LiberalFighter Sep 2023 #34

I just read a little on this guy and he is not far from a moniss Sep 2023 #36

Indeed, but did you see the videos of her reception at the colleges she's visiting? PatrickforB Sep 2023 #31

The major media went along with the GQP in creating the moniss Sep 2023 #39

The problem is she has a female laugh. She laughs like a woman, they can't have that Walleye Sep 2023 #49

Right you are and many people probably forget moniss Sep 2023 #84

This IS exactly it. onecaliberal Sep 2023 #32

That was brought up last nite. Disgusting. LiberalFighter Sep 2023 #33

Yes. tavernier Sep 2023 #35

Yup. Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #38

Do you have proof that it's because "she's black"? brooklynite Sep 2023 #40

That was then. This is now. n/t Eyeball_Kid Sep 2023 #45

Trump neutralizes the age issue gulliver Sep 2023 #41

One more reason to re-elect Biden. BTW, she's Black AND she's a woman. Martin68 Sep 2023 #42

From her rally footage, it looks like Kamala has some magic. Eyeball_Kid Sep 2023 #43

People forget how she launched her campaign too MistakenLamb Sep 2023 #96

Milquetoast was a required anti-Democratic insult in 2015/16 and still one of Cornel West's betsuni Sep 2023 #98

Charismatic, energetic, attractive, strong, intelligent, was one of the most progressive betsuni Sep 2023 #101

I would love nothing more than.... Think. Again. Sep 2023 #48

Bingo, ding ding ding, we have a winner. That's it exactly Walleye Sep 2023 #50

Besides hating Blacks and most women they have no use for intelligence, integrity, experience..... housecat Sep 2023 #52

Say it again! Louder! KPN Sep 2023 #53

Yup mcar Sep 2023 #63

I never thought of that, but I think you nailed it! Evolve Dammit Sep 2023 #64

OK. Currently there are 4 GOP candidates that are POC and/or female. progressoid Sep 2023 #65

And Haley is saying a vote for Biden is a vote for HER milestogo Sep 2023 #71

And a woman. cannabis_flower Sep 2023 #67

Exactly iamateacher Sep 2023 #68

The rightwing always has multiple attack plans no matter who the candidate is. ecstatic Sep 2023 #72

And don't forget AllBlue Sep 2023 #77

Well said! n/t Lulu KC Sep 2023 #78

It's passive-aggressive. There aren't even fictional villain versions (left and right) for betsuni Sep 2023 #79

This is the answer Red Mountain Sep 2023 #82

Kicked! n/t GP6971 Sep 2023 #83

Now that you mention it..... flying_wahini Sep 2023 #86

On the head. nt TeamProg Sep 2023 #87

No its not Renew Deal Sep 2023 #90

+1 Behind the Aegis Sep 2023 #92

Agree Deminpenn Sep 2023 #102

K & R SunSeeker Sep 2023 #91

Its so blatant MistakenLamb Sep 2023 #93

Unfortunately for those pushing that shit, 81 million of us already know that. GoCubsGo Sep 2023 #104

81 million but that election was still decided by less than 45 thousand votes MistakenLamb Sep 2023 #109

Winner, Winner Chicken dinner here 🏆 LenaBaby61 Sep 2023 #105

Bingo. CottonBear Sep 2023 #106

..and female. whathehell Sep 2023 #110

Bullseye. Paladin Sep 2023 #111

Its Sunday.. so a STANDING AMEN to that Peacetrain Sep 2023 #112