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highplainsdem

(48,971 posts) Mon Aug 16, 2021, 04:28 PM Aug 2021

Tiedrich: Biden is the first president in 20 years to tell the truth about Afghanistan

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Tiedrich: Biden is the first president in 20 years to tell the truth about Afghanistan (Original Post) highplainsdem Aug 2021 OP

And man enough to take the crap thrown at him that... tecelote Aug 2021 #1

What a change from what was previously in office. Dreampuff Aug 2021 #2

He also took at swipe at President Obama. former9thward Aug 2021 #4

because learning curves are for pussies. pansypoo53219 Aug 2021 #3

tecelote

(5,122 posts)

1. And man enough to take the crap thrown at him that...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Aug 16, 2021, 04:31 PM

Aug 2021

previous presidents were afraid to take on.

Dreampuff

(778 posts)

2. What a change from what was previously in office.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Aug 16, 2021, 04:36 PM

Aug 2021

He so eloquently took one swipe at the previous president and explained things so thoroughly and reminded us of things we may have forgotten. I love how he said that he is the president of the United States and the buck stops here. Awesome man!

former9thward

(31,986 posts)

4. He also took at swipe at President Obama.

Reply to Dreampuff (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 16, 2021, 09:38 PM

Aug 2021

He said he opposed the "surge" in 2009 as VP.

pansypoo53219

(20,974 posts)

3. because learning curves are for pussies.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Aug 16, 2021, 09:04 PM

Aug 2021

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