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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: A woman falsely accuses Joe Biden of sexual assault [View all]pnwmom
(109,645 posts)25. You didn't read the article. It lists some major red flags about Tara's claim
that I haven't seen anywhere else.
For example, this reporter couldn't get Tara's brother to speak to her. And Tara wouldn't tell the reporter the name of the girlfriend she supposedly spoke with at the time, so the reporter couldn't confirm the Intercept story.
I don't know why a story that explains why the Intercept story is NOT being echoed by the MSM, and lists some red flags about her claims, should be trashed.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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I think the allegations are nonsense, but "where was she back then" is a poor defense.
thesquanderer
Mar 2020
#5
To amplify forward such a TRIVIAL offense as some "major moral failing" would leave all Democratic
ancianita
Mar 2020
#8
What she's claiming is far from a trivial offense, but her claim is also far from credible. n/t
pnwmom
Mar 2020
#13
I disagree. Even if it's far from credible, it deserves no status in this election.
ancianita
Mar 2020
#16
Okay, but she had an interview as recently as April, where she had a chance to bring up
pnwmom
Mar 2020
#19
I guess I didn't get more out of the Krassenstein piece because I'd read those details
pnwmom
Mar 2020
#28
You're right about Goodman, of course. But Amanda Marcotte is a different person
pnwmom
Mar 2020
#26
Trashing there is no reason for a Biden supporter to post this...having a pic doesn't really fool
Demsrule86
Mar 2020
#23