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highplainsdem

(51,388 posts) Sun Jul 21, 2024, 07:06 PM Jul 21

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Ken Burns: History recognizes actions that are bigger than self. Joe Biden will go down as one of the great ones, having [View all]

led the country out of the disastrous term of his predecessor and quietly doing good things for all Americans, red state as well as blue, accomplishments that put him up there, in terms of legislative action, with LBJ and FDR. Joe, I can’t imagine where we’d be without your selfless service.

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Ken Burns: History recognizes actions that are bigger than self. Joe Biden will go down as one of the great ones, having [View all] highplainsdem Jul 21 OP

Pres. Biden did speak of himself as transitional... polichick Jul 21 #1

I love this. Thank you. C Moon Jul 21 #17

Agreed. He really will. KentuckyStiffRipple Jul 21 #2

Washington, Lincoln, FDR, Joe. The Unmitigated Gall Jul 21 #3

Why you forget Obama? Aussie105 Jul 21 #11

Yeah we have. Biden will go down as a great man, a great president, and a great American. n/t PatrickforB Jul 21 #13

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Welcome to DU. Are you always so positive? GP6971 Jul 21 #7

That was beautiful , tearing up. nt ImNotGod Jul 21 #5

I'll say. My eyes have sure been leaking. n/t PatrickforB Jul 21 #14

K & R................ Lovie777 Jul 21 #6

But we have to win because if we don't it was all for nothing. StarryNite Jul 21 #8

Amen! Goodheart Jul 21 #9

Joe can put his feet up and relax, he has done more good for the country than a lot of past presidents. Aussie105 Jul 21 #10

Burn's gets it. Cha Jul 21 #12

I love Ken Burns. llmart Jul 21 #15

It's so unfair. LisaM Jul 21 #16

Thank you Ken Burns! Junipercity Jul 21 #18

highplainsdem............ Upthevibe Jul 21 #19

Bravo! peggysue2 Jul 21 #20

Beautiful statement mcar Jul 21 #21

Joe Biden's actions have been " bigger than self" his whole life ...nt Jarqui Jul 21 #22

Okay, THAT got the waterworks turned on... calimary Jul 21 #23

Our Joe, hero to me. mamajudi Jul 22 #24