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President needs to address the country TONIGHT (Original Post) superpatriotman Aug 2021 OP
Meh. SoonerPride Aug 2021 #1
I'm sure it's in the works, but there may be too much unsettled for an address tonight. Dream Girl Aug 2021 #2
You are a prescient poster DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2021 #4
Suddenly everyone is interested. Scrivener7 Aug 2021 #3
Too early BannonsLiver Aug 2021 #5
Insisting, eh? marble falls Aug 2021 #6
Agreed. hamsterjill Aug 2021 #7
Maybe not tonight but soon. honest.abe Aug 2021 #8
It's Saturday, not a good time to make that kind of address MiniMe Aug 2021 #9
It's Sunday but same thing jimfields33 Aug 2021 #12
Thanks, must have lost a day this weekend MiniMe Aug 2021 #13
I wish we still had it. 😂 jimfields33 Aug 2021 #16
Right now is too early IMO. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2021 #10
In due time Yonnie3 Aug 2021 #11
Nah, he needs to go kick back, relax and feel good that he did the right thing and put an end to Autumn Aug 2021 #14
I agree. Fess up and turn our attention back to COVID and Voting suppression and the economy. nt joetheman Aug 2021 #15
K&R n/t denbot Aug 2021 #17
CNN just said Biden will address nation in the next few days. House of Roberts Aug 2021 #18
RIGHT FUCKING NOW! Iggo Aug 2021 #19

SoonerPride

(12,286 posts)
1. Meh.
Sun Aug 15, 2021, 05:19 PM
Aug 2021

It’ll just invite all the talking heads to take swipes at his for leaving even though TFG initiated the process.

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
4. You are a prescient poster
Sun Aug 15, 2021, 05:21 PM
Aug 2021

He will address the nation in the coming days. It would be foolish to say anything now that can be undone by events

BannonsLiver

(16,370 posts)
5. Too early
Sun Aug 15, 2021, 05:22 PM
Aug 2021

If you’re going to do it you do it when you know that every American is out of harms way. Then you remind people that the pandemic is infinitely more important than Afghanistan and move on.

hamsterjill

(15,220 posts)
7. Agreed.
Sun Aug 15, 2021, 05:22 PM
Aug 2021

Biden needs to get out front on this and lead. Foreign policy is his forte. But he needs to tell the American people what he is doing.

jimfields33

(15,789 posts)
12. It's Sunday but same thing
Sun Aug 15, 2021, 05:36 PM
Aug 2021

People are normally not paying too much attention to politics in august. The only ones that are right now is media.

Autumn

(45,066 posts)
14. Nah, he needs to go kick back, relax and feel good that he did the right thing and put an end to
Sun Aug 15, 2021, 05:38 PM
Aug 2021

the long nightmare that was Afganistan. Anyone that doesn't like what he did can fuck off. He owes the media nothing.

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