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Loyola, this isn't a Brutus/Caesar thing. His Dem colleagues didn't speak up until it was apparent to everyone that there was a crisis -- (edited)

Posted by ty97 Jul 21 '24, 16:43

They didn't create the crisis.

Arguably, the Biden campaign created the crisis by not being more forthright about how he was doing.

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It does feel like a modern day takedown of a leader. Caesar fell by 23 different stab wounds from 23 different senators iirc. It does now reveal - Loyola Jul 21, 17:03 10
- If it was anyone but Harris, I’d agree with you. Harris was already on the ticket. So anyone who voted for him also voted for her. -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 17:26
- We have no idea if Harris thought his mental fitness was fine or if she's being ringing alarm bells for a year. -- nm - ty97 Jul 21, 17:05 8
  - She was quite vocal in saying Biden was the right candidate to beat Trump. -- nm - Loyola Jul 21, 17:07 7
    - Don’t confuse what a politician says for what a politician thinks. -- nm* - znufrii Jul 21, 17:11 3
      - This. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 21, 18:42
      - I wish someone said that to Biden’s detractors. -- nm - Loyola Jul 21, 17:18 1
        
        The relentless narrative bias of the media made his position untenable, notwithstanding the whisper campaign from his own party. -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 21, 17:37
    - I don't know Irish politics, but the VP in the US is basically there to nod and approve of the President. - ty97 Jul 21, 17:08 2
      - Our president is 83. If our politicians tried to shaft him, the people would give them an almighty kicking for disrespecting him. -- nm - Loyola Jul 21, 17:22 1
        
        your president doesn't really do anything. -- nm - mafic Jul 21, 17:23
i mean . . . the way Nancy/Obama/Schumer did it wasn't NOT that either -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 21, 16:48

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Loyola, this isn't a Brutus/Caesar thing. His Dem colleagues didn't speak up until it was apparent to everyone that there was a crisis -- (edited)

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