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at140

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10. You know exactly why!

Fri Jul 19, 2024, 09:29 PM

Jul 2024

President Obama has joined the group trying hard to get President Biden to drop out.
But nobody can force President Biden out. It is only up to him, since he has the delegates.

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The NY Times just published the nastiest Peter Baker hit piece on Biden so far [View all] highplainsdem Jul 2024 OP

The NYT is a rightwing rag, with puzzles. Think. Again. Jul 2024 #1

I had to laugh at that Dave says Jul 2024 #22

Ding ding ding! PortTack Jul 2024 #39

If Biden or any Dem survives this, there has to be a No Peter Baker policy, like, forever Prairie Gates Jul 2024 #2

Obama only has to say displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #3

That's my question exactly. BComplex Jul 2024 #6

Maybe because it is true democrattotheend Jul 2024 #8

Biden had just left the G7 summit and flown across 9 time zones to get to that fundraiser. Exhausted and jetlagged. highplainsdem Jul 2024 #16

I'm surprised at Obama throwing Joe under the bus like he has. BComplex Jul 2024 #21

This article is basically just GOSSIP. Won't believe it unless I hear it from Obama's mouth. emulatorloo Jul 2024 #33

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Thank you democrattotheend Jul 2024 #19

You just had your thread promoting this nonsense gossip and innuendo hidden. emulatorloo Jul 2024 #32

You know exactly why! at140 Jul 2024 #10

" since he has the delegates." Yep! He won the PRIMARY!! Where if you had an alternative candidate you could BComplex Jul 2024 #23

I'll take your word for it, I'm not going read it. But I hope readers here sever their financial ties to that piece of msfiddlestix Jul 2024 #4

Peter Baker with his lack of honesty in his reporting is becoming a real hack for a journalist. Bev54 Jul 2024 #5

I've tuned in to watch Joy Reid and Lawrence O'Donnell. BComplex Jul 2024 #7

I turn into Lawrence but he hasn't been on for the past 5 days so have not watched at all. Bev54 Jul 2024 #20

"It was Mr. Obama who elevated Mr. Biden from a presidential also-ran to the vice presidency" Emrys Jul 2024 #9

Biden did a lot to help Obama, including getting needed votes for important legislation. It was Biden highplainsdem Jul 2024 #11

All of this is on Carville. ALL of it, right down to his calling big donors. valleyrogue Jul 2024 #13

Those aides may be jealous. When did they last play any political role of note? Emrys Jul 2024 #14

He has NOT lost it with congress! He worked with them to pass all this bipartisan legislation since his term began, and BComplex Jul 2024 #24

He doesn't have the same degree of daily contact he had as VP Emrys Jul 2024 #25

He has invited them...many from both sides...to the Oval office since he's been president. BComplex Jul 2024 #27

That's not the same as mingling and socializing on a personal level as he used to do Emrys Jul 2024 #31

doubt it because I've actually heard Favreau and others speak about Biden's record in similar glowing terms. tman Jul 2024 #35

The Biden-Ryan debate was the best one of the television era. valleyrogue Jul 2024 #15

I generally hate political debates Emrys Jul 2024 #18

If Obama is silent, it may be he is waiting until the convention. Of course he will endorse Biden. valleyrogue Jul 2024 #12

And that is what animates Joe Biden. He loves that stuff. And he's a master of it! BComplex Jul 2024 #26

Fwiw I saw a thread earlier tonight saying Raskin was backtracking on the Chris Hayes Show. emulatorloo Jul 2024 #38

Also to not piss off the donor class pstokely Jul 2024 #28

Rumor, anonymous sources, sleazy innuendo from the increasingly butthurt NYT emulatorloo Jul 2024 #29

These things just raise my blood pressure so I don't even read them any more confoosed Jul 2024 #30

This won't save old Peter and his wife from going to media camp chicoescuela Jul 2024 #34

It's getting harder and harder to tell the difference NoveltySocks Jul 2024 #36

unfortunately... Trump doesn't even need to campaign right now. WarGamer Jul 2024 #37