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bigtree

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Reply to Metaphorical (Reply #19)

Tue Jul 23, 2024, 08:11 PM

Jul 2024

...I wholeheartedly agree!

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So, what just happened? [View all] bigtree Jul 2024 OP

I sure hope so Bettie Jul 2024 #1

Well said. Seems so, I for one Electrolite Jul 2024 #2

we got half of the ticket bigtree Jul 2024 #16

Great post... However, Kamala Harris is 59. dchill Jul 2024 #3

I muffed that bigtree Jul 2024 #6

60 in October WarGamer Jul 2024 #7

Like I said - give her time. dchill Jul 2024 #10

TBH, I had no idea she was 59. WarGamer Jul 2024 #12

Exactly. dchill Jul 2024 #14

Surprised me as well True Dough Jul 2024 #26

She looks like she's in her late 30s Dem4life1234 Jul 2024 #36

Well said, old buddy. blm Jul 2024 #4

what happened was, the enthusiasm wasn't there Skittles Jul 2024 #5

It was there contained and waiting for the opportunity to break free. Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #21

I remember thinking to myself last week Skittles Jul 2024 #32

Joe had vast experience to work with, but was hampered by Congressional Republicans bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #8

My personal opinion duncang Jul 2024 #9

I can't disagree - I thought of that myself! dchill Jul 2024 #13

"...a weight has been lifted off of the party by the ascension of Kamala Harris...' J_William_Ryan Jul 2024 #11

What changed my heart choie Jul 2024 #15

Beautifully Rendered Beetwasher. Jul 2024 #17

Told ya. Goodheart Jul 2024 #18

On 60 Metaphorical Jul 2024 #19

at 63 bigtree Jul 2024 #20

1960 was a very good year SilasSouleII Jul 2024 #22

Definitely agree, I do think 50-70 is the sweet spot range Dem4life1234 Jul 2024 #37

Even to 75 for some Iris Jul 2024 #42

The demographic DownriverDem Jul 2024 #23

Deep malaise Jul 2024 #24

I'm with you bigtree.... bsiebs Jul 2024 #25

I'm starting to think his lasting legacy may just be his making the way for his chosen VP Iris Jul 2024 #43

Well said, expressed my process exactly....thanks elias7 Jul 2024 #27

Joe is like one of those Spartans that fought in teams. One guy out front that they swap out before he gets too tired. brewens Jul 2024 #28

K&R Docreed2003 Jul 2024 #29

It feels like relief from fear EarlG Jul 2024 #30

nice bookend bigtree Jul 2024 #33

worthy of its own thread Skittles Jul 2024 #40

Thank you for writing this, BigTree... slightlv Jul 2024 #31

I think Biden is going to shine brighter and brighter every day as the election approaches. hunter Jul 2024 #41

I suspected that Biden was going to drop, but I never suspected the move to Harris would be so quick Renew Deal Jul 2024 #34

A nice piece of writing, thank you. LastDemocratInSC Jul 2024 #35

Yes! summer_in_TX Jul 2024 #38

Yes! summer_in_TX Jul 2024 #39

Biden was the pandemic comfort food candidate JCMach1 Jul 2024 #44