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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
MSNBC video: Stephanie Ruhle interviews the author of the Atlantic article on Biden's stutter
https://www.msnbc.com/stephanie-ruhle/watch/author-on-interview-with-biden-over-shared-experience-of-stuttering-73887301641Direct link to the article:
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/01/joe-biden-stutter-profile/602401/
Link to my OP about this
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287355152
which also links to GOthmog's earlier OP:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287355064
Btw, I found the MSNBC video thanks to a tweet from MSNBC contributor Steve Schmidt:
Link to tweet
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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MSNBC video: Stephanie Ruhle interviews the author of the Atlantic article on Biden's stutter (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
OP
You're welcome! I was so happy to see this, had been hoping cable news and, ideally,
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#7
Hostra U dean & former network exec calls interview/story "brave on every level"
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#6
pfeiffer
(280 posts)1. Gosh...
Thank you for this.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
highplainsdem
(48,975 posts)7. You're welcome! I was so happy to see this, had been hoping cable news and, ideally,
the news divisions of CBS, NBC and ABC (I doubt Fox News would cover it), would give some attention to this, and ideally have the author on.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Dennis Donovan
(18,770 posts)2. Recommended - it was a powerful interview!
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
targetpractice
(4,919 posts)3. It was touching...
I love Stephanie Ruhle She was so patient and caring.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
hlthe2b
(102,240 posts)4. I'm glad to hear that. I didn't see the piece (though I heard similar on NPR)
but Ruhle can very often come across as incredibly snide. I know it is her version of "devil's advocacy," but it is often infuriating.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
targetpractice
(4,919 posts)5. Yeah... She's really grown on me...
... But, it took a while.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
highplainsdem
(48,975 posts)6. Hostra U dean & former network exec calls interview/story "brave on every level"
Link to tweet
This was brave on every level: brave of @JoeBiden to share; brave of @JohnGHendy to go on live TV to discuss; brave of @SRuhle and her team to have him on. Perhaps a first on live TV. How inspiring for millions who share this challenge.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,176 posts)8. "Stuttering can feel like a series of betrayals. Your body betrays you when it refuses to work in co
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,176 posts)9. More on this interview by S. Ruhl
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Cha
(297,196 posts)10. Thank you for this, hpd!
FDR was exactly right on FEAR!
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,176 posts)11. Here is the interview
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Hekate
(90,674 posts)12. Really impressive. Thanks, Gothmog.
I'll read the article later.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)13. K&R
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,176 posts)14. Here are great comments on this article by Joe Biden
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,176 posts)15. He appears to intentionally not stutter by switching to an alternative word-called "circumlocution
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden