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George II

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164. Simply not true, no sense arguing it with you at this time.

Mon Jun 12, 2017, 01:09 PM

Jun 2017

Last edited Mon Jun 12, 2017, 02:37 PM - Edit history (1)

But here's an article from the Washington Post published on September 5, 2016.

Reminder, the Democratic National Convention ended Thursday, July 28. September 5 was 39 days later.

Edit: sorry, forgot the link:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/09/05/bernie-sanders-is-finally-campaigning-for-hillary-clinton-but-does-she-even-need-him/?utm_term=.06bcd952eaab

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BIDEN: I knew a month before Election Day that Hillary would lose key battleground states [View all] Omaha Steve Jun 2017 OP

Did he warn her at the time? hrmjustin Jun 2017 #1

Seriously?! Wasn't Joe's job. Hillary was the nominee. Did she not have a team? WinkyDink Jun 2017 #3

True it wasn't his job however unless he was rooting for Trump to win rather than her I would like cstanleytech Jun 2017 #36

Really? The vice president felt his party's nominee was not going to win key states but he kept his hrmjustin Jun 2017 #44

Team HRC/Mook IGNORED BILL CLINTON, and you think they might WinkyDink Jun 2017 #57

Maybe, maybe not. My point here is his point is rather self serving. hrmjustin Jun 2017 #58

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Ah. More RT media info. Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #91

It's from the book Shattered Nevernose Jun 2017 #165

"told not to run"? Even today he speaks about his reasons for not running, and.... George II Jun 2017 #123

I think HRC's huge lead in the polls over him probably played a much bigger factor in his decision StevieM Jun 2017 #135

Ignore the Big Dog's advice at your own peril... the "Big Dog" bein Bernie! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2017 #154

he is mansplaining after the fact Skittles Jun 2017 #110

They can't help themselves, can they? And no awareness of how petty and bitter they sound.... bettyellen Jun 2017 #126

he has never been a favorite of mine Skittles Jun 2017 #136

Yeah, it's tempting to forgive him about the Thomas hearings becasue he's so popular bettyellen Jun 2017 #137

yes Skittles Jun 2017 #142

You can't defend her poor campaign, so you have to drop sexist buzz words without meaning. phleshdef Jun 2017 #168

Yes, and he was part of that team. hamsterjill Jun 2017 #65

Bernie worked harder for Hillary than Joe did. yurbud Jun 2017 #67

Not even close. George II Jun 2017 #75

What was the Sanders-Biden final score on who supporter clinton the most? Trial_By_Fire Jun 2017 #138

Who cares? George II Jun 2017 #143

I do... no one worked harder on the Clinton campaign than Bernie. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2017 #158

Simply not true, no sense arguing it with you at this time. George II Jun 2017 #164

That's fo sho! Yet Bernie's still the subject of scorn around here... go figure! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2017 #157

He's trying a save drowning party that keeps pushing him away yurbud Jun 2017 #163

Apparently not... though $2 Billion in campaign contributions got eaten up... InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2017 #152

The article does not say either that he did or he didn't karynnj Jun 2017 #74

No need - Clinton was the most qualified person ever and forever to run for the presidency... Trial_By_Fire Jun 2017 #139

She is highly qualified! we all voted for her on DU. hrmjustin Jun 2017 #140

He's full of himself. Hasn't changed much since the Anita Hill hearings. n/t pnwmom Jun 2017 #2

Women who love some Biden Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #12

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This is so unnecessary. LisaM Jun 2017 #35

A more interesting question would be what discussions he and others including Obama had on karynnj Jun 2017 #88

Just stop it. Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #92

The email problem was not an rt or rw propaganda piece - though the right used it karynnj Jun 2017 #104

Joe is angling for a 2020 run onetexan Jun 2017 #64

Completely agree! Freddie Jun 2017 #130

80 is the new 60... it's Bernie's turn. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2017 #153

Hillary campaigned furiously in Pennsylvania and her ads were everywhere. StevieM Jun 2017 #4

+1000. n/t pnwmom Jun 2017 #19

Agree Steve m she campaigned a lot in penn the last 3 weeks everything converged FloridaBlues Jun 2017 #103

Bernie won Michigan in the primaries FrodosNewPet Jun 2017 #109

Predictions announced after the fact don't mean squat NT JaneQPublic Jun 2017 #5

Yes. Thank you. NurseJackie Jun 2017 #6

Exactly! lunamagica Jun 2017 #10

This. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2017 #11

And just how do you suppose a prediction like that would have been received beforehand? melman Jun 2017 #26

At best it would have been ignored, at worst Lurks Often Jun 2017 #56

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Precisely NastyRiffraff Jun 2017 #83

Thepolitical world as Biden knew it ended with 2016 election cycle. delisen Jun 2017 #7

I'm afraid that you are right. padfun Jun 2017 #17

Agree lunasun Jun 2017 #23

+1, Different world now. harun Jun 2017 #149

Running his mouth at the E2 Summit? Boy bye. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2017 #8

lol JHan Jun 2017 #32

Hosted by mitt romney? Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #9

Funny no one asks if Joe was paid to be there- or if it was just a favor. HRC goes to a funeral and bettyellen Jun 2017 #34

Apparently Biden encouraged Romney to run for Senate while there suffragette Jun 2017 #42

I don't think that someone who plagiazes can be a "great candidate" lunamagica Jun 2017 #13

I don't think that someone who plagiazes can be a "great candidate"... InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2017 #155

Election Eve in Philadelphia bucolic_frolic Jun 2017 #14

No one needs to join with Mitt Romney..Please helpisontheway Jun 2017 #16

"You don't see Kasich kissing up to him for a job." Word. n/t Beartracks Jun 2017 #22

Kasich is an Asshole regardless Freddie Jun 2017 #131

Here's some back-up for that BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #20

A lot of people knew Sen. Walter Sobchak Jun 2017 #55

I was one of them Blindingly apparent Jun 2017 #95

lol, again?! Work it! R B Garr Jun 2017 #15

Yup... sheshe2 Jun 2017 #70

For once, I disagree with Joe Biden. sandensea Jun 2017 #21

VP Biden doesn't seem to grasp your statement unfortunately.... LenaBaby61 Jun 2017 #113

I hear you. sandensea Jun 2017 #114

One gaffe after another, that's our Joe. milestogo Jun 2017 #24

If he runs blue cat Jun 2017 #25

UpShut Already Joe Me. Jun 2017 #27

Well... Mike Nelson Jun 2017 #28

Thanks Joe. Now you're a jackass. n/t Lil Missy Jun 2017 #29

If he thought he was a great candidate, why didn't he run? LisaL Jun 2017 #30

Divisive bullshit, the press still loves to get Dems to eat their own. bettyellen Jun 2017 #31

So, now Joe Biden has joined Bernie Sanders as a DU Unperson? regnaD kciN Jun 2017 #33

When he's bragging about what a great candidate he would have been pnwmom Jun 2017 #39

LOL - yeah Plucketeer Jun 2017 #43

Of course melman Jun 2017 #49

Why have only one Emmanuel Goldstein when you can have a whole crew? n/t QC Jun 2017 #59

Even Bernie didn't say anything like this treestar Jun 2017 #146

Three thoughts: Ms. Toad Jun 2017 #37

Very well said. Biden is not raising in a constructive way, even if concern is valid Justice Jun 2017 #40

Voter suppression made a big difference. And Russian micro-targeting pnwmom Jun 2017 #41

I'm not disageeing with that. Ms. Toad Jun 2017 #87

The problem is that the country is divided so sharply on partisan lines pnwmom Jun 2017 #90

It was a fluke treestar Jun 2017 #147

That same reasoning is why I have students wbo repeatedly fail the the bar exam Ms. Toad Jun 2017 #150

Analogy is not good though treestar Jun 2017 #159

Whooosh Ms. Toad Jun 2017 #161

Voter turnout treestar Jun 2017 #162

That's a start on the kind of intrspection I'm talking about. Ms. Toad Jun 2017 #166

Well said. mountain grammy Jun 2017 #53

Yes. Valid content. Unconstructive form. nt zentrum Jun 2017 #69

plus 1 Ligyron Jun 2017 #82

Agreed 100%. nt riderinthestorm Jun 2017 #96

Keep it up Joe. You will get 86'd from DU! jalan48 Jun 2017 #38

How true. zentrum Jun 2017 #46

He did well as Obama's VP RockCreek Jun 2017 #45

Joe, with all due respect: How is this helping matters now? politicat Jun 2017 #47

Biden needs to go somewhere and find his chill. Afromania Jun 2017 #48

Put a sock in it, Joe! You are NOT helping! And what in the fuck are you doing 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #50

We should admit that a lot of people DeminPennswoods Jun 2017 #51

Actually she did town halls NastyRiffraff Jun 2017 #84

Even smaller than town halls DeminPennswoods Jun 2017 #86

it was mostly white people and mainly white men who did not like her JI7 Jun 2017 #99

Believe what you want, DeminPennswoods Jun 2017 #106

I'm pretty sure the reason white men did not support her had nothing to do with kissing babies JI7 Jun 2017 #107

I REALLY wish he wouldn't go there. It serves absolutely NO... Guilded Lilly Jun 2017 #52

She Won the Nomination; He Did Not erpowers Jun 2017 #54

Hold on, did VP Biden .... LenaBaby61 Jun 2017 #60

Meanie!!! n/t QC Jun 2017 #61

Aren't there any Democrats he can hang out with? dalton99a Jun 2017 #63

This kind of shit, even if it IS from Joe, is not productive hamsterjill Jun 2017 #66

Unless he is saying he would have won because he's a man, there aint much difference yurbud Jun 2017 #68

I knew the Cubs would win the World Series back in October last year. George II Jun 2017 #71

And just how do you suppose a prediction like that would have been received beforehand? NurseJackie Jun 2017 #76

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Joe has a special superpower! n2doc Jun 2017 #73

I love 'em both, but... Kleveland Jun 2017 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author sheshe2 Jun 2017 #81

This message was self-deleted by its author Kleveland Jun 2017 #98

Post removed Post removed Jun 2017 #78

Oh Uncle Joe, say it ain't so... SticksnStones Jun 2017 #79

So much for democracy BainsBane Jun 2017 #80

+1. N/t obnoxiousdrunk Jun 2017 #105

same fucking double standard.. all over again and again and again.. what did we hear last year? JHan Jun 2017 #132

+1000000000 treestar Jun 2017 #148

should've mentioned it UT_democrat Jun 2017 #85

Why post this divisive BS? murielm99 Jun 2017 #89

+1 nt brer cat Jun 2017 #108

You know why obamanut2012 Jun 2017 #116

Sanders stumps for Mello in Omaha, stirs national debate about definition of a progressive (Apr 20) Omaha Steve Jun 2017 #119

This post makes no sense to me. murielm99 Jun 2017 #120

It was just as divisive a post about D's in LBN and nobody complained about it Omaha Steve Jun 2017 #124

So you agree that your post was divisive murielm99 Jun 2017 #125

Going by the Statement of Purpose it is LBN! Omaha Steve Jun 2017 #127

Thanks for pointing out the rules to me, Steve. murielm99 Jun 2017 #128

Post removed Post removed Jun 2017 #94

Give it a rest Joe..no you would not have been a good candidate INdemo Jun 2017 #97

sick of hearing crap from him Skittles Jun 2017 #100

Apparently, this is a divisive and non-productive thread. Kleveland Jun 2017 #101

Biden's remarks were made during a closed door session. lapucelle Jun 2017 #102

Well, sometimes.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2017 #111

This is a rehash of 2016 .. I thought we declared this mute. YOHABLO Jun 2017 #112

Think Joe is losing it, did he forget he lost 2 presidential primaries? Lady_Chat Jun 2017 #115

Why? Was he privy to Russia hacking those states? joeybee12 Jun 2017 #117

+1 nt JTFrog Jun 2017 #122

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Did he know about the Russians then? JTFrog Jun 2017 #121

Biden is helping whom exactly with these comments? nt geek tragedy Jun 2017 #129

So Comey had nothing at all to do with her defeat? Just too dumb for words. FreeStateDemocrat Jun 2017 #133

This was definitely the FBI's election from beginning to end. (eom) StevieM Jun 2017 #134

Joe, you are not helping. STFU. kwassa Jun 2017 #141

He should have run then treestar Jun 2017 #144

Says the person who helped give us SCJ Clarence Thomas. Tatiana Jun 2017 #145

STOP Freethinker65 Jun 2017 #151

He needs to shut up. Chemisse Jun 2017 #156

Sit down , Joe. You couldn't have beaten HRC. apcalc Jun 2017 #160

I didn't think she was a great candidate either, but these quotes sound like they're being distorted Azathoth Jun 2017 #167