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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
Sat Dec 10, 2016, 02:10 PM Dec 2016

Joe Biden said we were more divided in the 60s.

I profoundly disagree. There was never a gulf so wide between the Democrats and the Republicans that an entire political party has welcomed the interference of a foreign adversary to harm the opposing political party. The GOP has allied themselves with the Russians to defeat the Democrats.


Wrap your mind around that. The Republicans welcome Russian interference in our election to harm the Democrats.


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Joe Biden said we were more divided in the 60s. (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 OP
I think we were less divided in the civil war. putitinD Dec 2016 #1
You are probably right. But dissolution is unthinkable. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #2
I think Joe is right--it was dreadful,but virgogal Dec 2016 #3
 

virgogal

(10,178 posts)
3. I think Joe is right--it was dreadful,but
Sat Dec 10, 2016, 02:57 PM
Dec 2016

there was no social media,internet, or 24 news to spread the anger.

It was tough for the average person to communicate.

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