Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Joe Biden's long evolution on abortion rights still holds surprises [View all]The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,615 posts)will inevitably have voted for bills or said or done other things that they probably would not do now, and might even regret having done. They might have changed their minds about some issues over the years; they might have decided it was necessary to compromise on some aspect of a bill in order to get another part of it passed; they might have written or said things that don't cast them in a very good light; they might have disreputable relatives; they might have engaged in financial transactions that seem inconsistent with their professed political or ethical positions, and so forth. As far as I'm concerned, if whatever is being complained about didn't happen in the recent past and didn't involve a felony or some grotesquely awful personal behavior, I'm not interested.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden