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Walleye

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38. I have been observing Joe Biden from pretty close up for years

Wed Oct 4, 2023, 10:15 AM

Oct 2023

He is exactly the man who presents himself to be. Kind and honest. Republicans cannot understand that. His motivation is not wealth. I don’t think there’s one Republican left in Washington who understands that. And I’m really sick of all the lying and slandering, I feel like I need to defend him as if he were a good friend. When they lie about him it hurts me

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I was wrong about Joe Biden [View all] Recursion Oct 2023 OP

K&R 2naSalit Oct 2023 #1

Yup! Recursion Oct 2023 #3

What I most admire about Biden is learning from mistakes Cassidy Oct 2023 #43

He also voted against Clarence Thomas. LisaM Oct 2023 #58

And he never gets rattled, he leaves that to the rest of us Walleye Oct 2023 #2

Exactly Recursion Oct 2023 #4

THIS!!☝️ onetexan Oct 2023 #10

Yup and boy do we Historic NY Oct 2023 #26

A great liberal president - LBJ and FDR inspired MaryMagdaline Oct 2023 #5

As stated by mtg. Marcuse Oct 2023 #7

In recent times........................ Lovie777 Oct 2023 #6

I was wrong, too Random Boomer Oct 2023 #8

Try quail, alot better than crow 🙃 onetexan Oct 2023 #11

True that. We're tough old birds. 😏😎 /nt thatcrowwoman Oct 2023 #54

I always liked Biden. Demsrule86 Oct 2023 #9

Yeah, Joe Biden was my first choice Cha Oct 2023 #66

Joe Biden was my second choice, until Jay Inslee dropped out. And he moved right up calimary Oct 2023 #70

Glad you finally saw the light about Joe Biden! vlyons Oct 2023 #12

I agree. ananda Oct 2023 #13

"kind of as an afterthought on a Wednesday" Beartracks Oct 2023 #14

I'm starting to get as confused about student loan forgiveness as I am about... OneGrassRoot Oct 2023 #15

Oh, here is the article I saw.... OneGrassRoot Oct 2023 #19

The accured interest alone is a BFD/ Historic NY Oct 2023 #28

ABSOLUTELY n/t OneGrassRoot Oct 2023 #30

The accrued interest is, itself, the BFD. Just ask the lenders. jaxexpat Oct 2023 #32

Direct links to ed.gov sites FemDemERA Oct 2023 #48

The Best President of my Lifetime .... a must see Botany Oct 2023 #16

Him and Carter are mine ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 2023 #60

All those years, his entire working life in fact, has been spent in service to America. littlemissmartypants Oct 2023 #17

His critics forget that he could've quit the Senate and made lots of money in a law firm anytime Walleye Oct 2023 #20

Exactly, Walleye!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 2023 #27

This! The right is only impressed & motivated by $$. Biden cares about actual human beings. Attilatheblond Oct 2023 #31

Very well said. And accurate Walleye Oct 2023 #33

You're Ridin' with Biden now! Karma13612 Oct 2023 #18

Biden is a skilled technocrat. Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #21

Exactly. Gotta know where the levers of power are and how much pressure to apply on each one Walleye Oct 2023 #35

I like Pete Buttigieg. I still do. But I've followed Joe since the 70s. Jarqui Oct 2023 #22

I have been observing Joe Biden from pretty close up for years Walleye Oct 2023 #38

+1 Attilatheblond Oct 2023 #39

"But I've followed Joe since the 70s" pazzyanne Oct 2023 #40

Well said. Thank you for posting this judesedit Oct 2023 #23

So now those who DownriverDem Oct 2023 #24

I've worked in his campaigns and have voted for Joe Cheezoholic Oct 2023 #25

Yes! People think there's a magic Bully Pulpit, that LBJ photo, but those Democrats betsuni Oct 2023 #29

Joe is the blue collar version of FDR. Joinfortmill Oct 2023 #34

I think Joe Biden is a wonderful President, and we need him for another 4 years FakeNoose Oct 2023 #36

I had similiar thoughts about Biden during the primaries tiredtoo Oct 2023 #37

Same ismnotwasm Oct 2023 #41

Sometimes it's great to be proven wrong. Tommy Carcetti Oct 2023 #42

I thought he was a great VP mountain grammy Oct 2023 #44

My recent favorite Unwind Your Mind Oct 2023 #45

And I really loved his choice of Kamala for VP.. yorkster Oct 2023 #46

I think he has a sense of his own destiny -- having survived so much over his long life and learned CTyankee Oct 2023 #47

Same! Lulu KC Oct 2023 #49

Joe has been around the Sun a few times, Qutzupalotl Oct 2023 #50

I ADORE JOE BIDEN! Lunabell Oct 2023 #51

Excellent! elleng Oct 2023 #52

Leaning got the Civil Rights bill passed, Recursion. LBJ was a brilliant politician, in the best Martin68 Oct 2023 #53

And he does it all quietly, without patting himself on the back. appleannie1 Oct 2023 #55

I am happily impressed with Joe Biden. LittleGirl Oct 2023 #56

Yeah musclecar6 Oct 2023 #57

Thank you for saying so! dchill Oct 2023 #59

I love him. And am so glad he has the opportunity to leave his mark Iris Oct 2023 #61

Me too!! ailsagirl Oct 2023 #62

He is Snackshack Oct 2023 #63

He is a true & exceptional statesman, CrispyQ Oct 2023 #64

I could have written this post. AwakeAtLast Oct 2023 #65

So he did the student debt cancelation, forcing train companies Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #67

Hmmmm Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #68

I was wrong about him, too. barbaraann Oct 2023 #69

tell bill maher. pansypoo53219 Oct 2023 #71