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12. He(Biden) can step in and become President.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sun Jul 28, 2019, 05:00 PM

Jul 2019

Someone who is independent enough who can pushback and give me perspective and catch any blind spots I may have..

Somebody who in his heart cares about the American People and the American Dream and is willing to fight for them as hard as he can!

Biden laughed at Obama dry wit!

Good FIND, highplainsdem! Mahalo!!!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Obama on why he chose Biden as his running mate, August 2008 [View all] highplainsdem Jul 2019 OP

K&R liberal N proud Jul 2019 #1

Because Biden was the best then and he is even better as the best now. Princetonian Jul 2019 #2

Because it was a strategic choice Buzz cook Jul 2019 #3

Are you suggesting that Obama was just trying to appease a clique when he chose Biden, and so the highplainsdem Jul 2019 #6

You ask a question Buzz cook Jul 2019 #22

I'm taking President Obama at his Cha Jul 2019 #13

It makes sense though doesn't it? Buzz cook Jul 2019 #23

There's definitely some truths to that - but Obama didn't have to go with Biden Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #14

And, then he said.. it was Cha Jul 2019 #18

Ask yourself this Buzz cook Jul 2019 #24

Pretty silly idea... Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #25

I think you're the one Buzz cook Jul 2019 #26

Not really. Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #27

How old are you? Buzz cook Jul 2019 #30

Biden was chosen because Obama wanted him. Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #31

So you agree with me. Buzz cook Jul 2019 #33

You're the one who is saying Obama is lying... Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #34

I never said Obama was lying. Buzz cook Jul 2019 #35

So, is Obama telling the truth as to why he picked Biden? Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #36

Liberals used to get nuance Buzz cook Jul 2019 #37

You either think Obama is lying or you don't. Drunken Irishman Jul 2019 #38

When did you stop beating your wife? Buzz cook Jul 2019 #39

K&R nt NYMinute Jul 2019 #4

K&R Scurrilous Jul 2019 #5

Excellent choice for VP. oasis Jul 2019 #7

Brilliant. ucrdem Jul 2019 #8

Competence, authenticity, loyalty. With Biden, Obama got that oasis Jul 2019 #9

struggled a little trying to be positive treestar Jul 2019 #10

Little did he know and the rest Cha Jul 2019 #29

i support him also trueblue2007 Jul 2019 #11

He(Biden) can step in and become President. Cha Jul 2019 #12

"Joe Biden doesn't bite his tongue and he is someone I can count on" Peacetrain Jul 2019 #15

Who remembers the fake-out, the union printshop printing Obama/Bayh stickers ... wyldwolf Jul 2019 #16

I don't! lol Cha Jul 2019 #17

of course it was a diversion - but some news outlets had pics of them... wyldwolf Jul 2019 #19

Thanks.. it had to be Cha Jul 2019 #20

This interview is great Gothmog Jul 2019 #21

Wasn't it?! Like Classic Epic Great?! Cha Jul 2019 #28

KICK! Cha Jul 2019 #32

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