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DeepWinter

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9. Agree

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 08:37 AM

Dec 5

By midterm, it weas clear he was in decline. The debates made that abundantly clear, Democrats made it clear they were losing confidence, but rather than move forward with a succession plan a decision was made to attempt to just power forward. That was a tipping point from a possible win, to playing defense. It'll be very interesting to see how 2028 comes together.

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The press is to blame, and MSNBC and CNN are seeing the chickens come home to roost. dem4decades Dec 5 #5

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The problem is that media and podcasts on our side have no funding. JHB Dec 5 #12

Biden will go down as the most unpopular effective President in history BeyondGeography Dec 5 #4

agree Celerity Dec 5 #6

I disagree with your assumption. President Biden ran for the Presidency because if he didn't, the orange menace akbacchus_BC Dec 5 #7

Biden did run and Trump won a 2nd term Kaleva Dec 5 #13

Wow! Denigrating VP Harris. No wonder she lost! nt akbacchus_BC Dec 5 #15

Agreed. Did anyone truly believe Trump would come back? Iris Dec 5 #20

I don't say this to be mean or disparage Biden EdmondDantes_ Dec 5 #8

President Biden's only mess up was at the debate with the clown. It was hard to watch. He was his normal self akbacchus_BC Dec 5 #16

The next day wasn't live questions though Polybius Dec 5 #19

That's not true. It's the most prominent example EdmondDantes_ Dec 5 #21

Agree DeepWinter Dec 5 #9

Totally agree BeerBarrelPolka Dec 5 #10

Agree Kaleva Dec 5 #14

Biden denied multiple times that he would only serve one term. Self Esteem Dec 5 #17

The rules of the game changed. Lars39 Dec 5 #18

Right?? Iris Dec 5 #22