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CousinIT

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2. Is this more "Dems in Disarray" or is it true?

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Original post)

Mon Dec 9, 2024, 09:32 AM

Dec 9

I suspect a bit of both.

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Biden Is Ceding Presidential Influence to Trump, and Some Democrats Are Furious [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Dec 9 OP

Biden julmur Dec 9 #1

What have YOU done to "step up"? Blue_Tires Dec 9 #14

Oh yes. Let me wield my executive authority to get that shit done. Orrex Dec 9 #15

You lack imagination. Blue_Tires Dec 9 #19

Not true. I can imagine several replies to you, in fact. Orrex Dec 9 #21

You apparently value your own imagination very highly senseandsensibility Dec 9 #84

Show us yours. nt DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #98

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 9 #24

"We" who? live love laugh Dec 9 #64

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 9 #66

It doesn't. Who is "we" then? live love laugh Dec 9 #68

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 9 #69

You don't speak for "The democratic constituency". live love laugh Dec 9 #72

Yes what is the point of political parties then? senseandsensibility Dec 9 #85

Oh come on awesomerwb1 Dec 9 #44

Translation orangecrush Dec 9 #45

Such as?? Disaffected Dec 9 #79

This was the dumbest argument ever when it was wielded ad nauseam Scrivener7 Dec 10 #107

You know the context is leadership in office. Oof. themaguffin Dec 10 #109

Can we PLEASE use proper grammar: it's "Democratic leadership", not "democrat leadership" HuskyOffset Dec 9 #36

Thank you dflprincess Dec 9 #58

Is this more "Dems in Disarray" or is it true? CousinIT Dec 9 #2

Where are the Dems? I don't see or hear from anyone. onecaliberal Dec 9 #10

Yes I'm MORE than a little pissed that Dems are dead silent on so many issues. CousinIT Dec 9 #33

When they need me they better hope they don't get it in kind. onecaliberal Dec 9 #39

I sounds like you are saying that our Democratic Leaders are only out for themselves. Is that DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #100

It's from the Wall Street Urinal. Consider the source. Ocelot II Dec 9 #31

Rupert Murdoch owns The Wall Street Journal. As well as Fox News and The New York Post. emulatorloo Dec 9 #56

It's shit stirring. live love laugh Dec 9 #73

Hey, Media... Mike Nelson Dec 9 #3

Biden is giving our allies an opportunity to prepare. speak easy Dec 9 #4

Thank you. nt Phoenix61 Dec 10 #102

Absolutely correct!!! Grins Dec 9 #5

IT GOT 'HIM' RELIEF AND A CHANCE TO LIVE FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. How DARE you. Maru Kitteh Dec 9 #9

I have NO IDEA what you are talking about!!! Grins Tuesday #117

Maybe Biden and other democrats Rebl2 Dec 9 #43

Pardon me for being cynical awesomerwb1 Dec 9 #46

Like I Rebl2 Dec 9 #47

Maybe it is happening GemDigger Dec 9 #48

Well, for one thing, The news media jumps right to TFG bluestarone Dec 9 #6

When I heard his voice on the radio after work yesterday, I realized Maru Kitteh Dec 9 #7

"'I had almost forgotten he was still President?" Felicita Dec 9 #52

I miss Joe already--- Jack Valentino Dec 10 #97

I'm ready to join the Rebel Empire! DemMedic Dec 9 #8

Fuck all of them... Biden owes them Jack Fuckin' Shit Blue_Tires Dec 9 #11

He gave his entire adult life to our country Vegan4life Dec 9 #30

The people he should be communicating with and trying to protect are average Americans senseandsensibility Dec 9 #86

When in the course of human events, it becomes obvious that a person needs to step aside, it must be called out by those DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #103

Dems didn't backstab Biden. Dems backstabbed Dems that knew Biden had to go. And they are still doing it. DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #101

Whut? Blue_Tires Dec 10 #110

Biden is supposed to save the world? cate94 Dec 9 #12

I could no longer back him when I saw that he had lost the capacity to be effective. It is wrong, in my opinion to have DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #104

What bullshit. No surprise this is from murdoch's WSJ. However, those suppossed unamed Democrats who are so JohnSJ Dec 9 #13

PRESIDENT BIDEN's term ends January 20, 2025, at 12:01 pm, 43 days niyad Dec 9 #75

That is only a technicality, the reality is the media is only focused on the sociopath now. JohnSJ Dec 9 #76

We should have established a marketing department back in Reagan's time. CrispyQ Dec 9 #16

A Tale of Two Trials NEVER TOLD Kid Berwyn Dec 9 #18

Too much caution turns into immunity. -Adam Schiff CrispyQ Dec 9 #63

Classified documents being bdamomma Dec 9 #61

I still cannot believe that he wasn't arrested as soon as they discovered the scope of his theft. CrispyQ Dec 9 #65

Nope bdamomma Dec 9 #81

What's behind the curtain? DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #99

Trump is ceding it to Elon Musk NameAlreadyTaken Dec 9 #17

trump is the de-facto president now, as far as the media is concerned. PSPS Dec 9 #20

BINGO!! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 9 #34

Isn't that sad and disgusting and fecking frightening 😡 arthritisR_US Dec 10 #106

Very! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 10 #111

They must step up, all together with Biden leading, and lay out a plan for he next sic weeks. Magoo48 Dec 9 #22

Partly because many don't know what to do Dave says Dec 9 #28

What I'm gonna do is get in the fucking way as often as I can and in as many ways as I can Magoo48 Dec 9 #60

The WSJ can F off with this bullshit. mzmolly Dec 9 #23

Exactly...President Biden was where he should be with what was going on in Syria. The thing is France was PortTack Dec 9 #27

Yup, they are blaming Biden for their own failure JI7 Dec 9 #41

Actual "governing" is boring and the media wants a "reality show" BumRushDaShow Dec 9 #25

archived link Celerity Dec 9 #26

Thank you Lulu KC Dec 9 #50

This reminds me of Muhammad Ali's Rope a Dope IzzaNuDay Dec 9 #29

Stay on point OrangeJoe Dec 9 #32

This! mountain grammy Dec 9 #42

You mean "without"??? niyad Dec 9 #77

Yes I did mountain grammy Dec 9 #83

Yeah, but no OrangeJoe Dec 9 #88

Nope mountain grammy Dec 9 #89

Medicare for all without payments. DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 10 #112

I think premiums would be acceptable to most people if reasonable mountain grammy Dec 10 #113

Then, what do you do if they do not pay? And a system that uses exemptions can never be applied in a DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 11 #116

This should be screamed from the mountaintop... IcyPeas Dec 10 #108

The media that propped up Trump wants to blame Biden JI7 Dec 9 #35

Eisenhower is doing nothing while Germany takes over Europe! usonian Dec 9 #37

In the face of what they called a threat to democracy, what safeguards do you think that playbook includes? WhiskeyGrinder Dec 9 #38

People keep asking me that question. usonian Dec 9 #51

Speaking of Harris soandso Dec 9 #91

I could tell you that but then you'd have to be shredded. (J/K) usonian Dec 9 #92

She should have been at Notre Dame soandso Dec 9 #93

More proof she's hard at work. usonian Dec 9 #94

Well, I did just see a vid with her at the Kennedy Center soandso Dec 9 #95

I, too, enjoy music to relax and even sharpen my brain. usonian Dec 10 #96

Why are we continuing to treat them with the kid gloves on? Initech Dec 9 #40

Huh, so now the Wall Street journal is on the side of "helping" Dems? Javaman Dec 9 #49

Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal! Can you post a link from Murdoch's Fox and NYPost too? emulatorloo Dec 9 #53

Ugh i hate to agree with WSJ but THIS LearnedHand Dec 9 #54

He should step aside and let Kamala handle the rest ecstatic Dec 9 #55

I haven't heard much from her either though Polybius Dec 9 #67

true. ecstatic Dec 9 #78

Bad source and headline doesn't match content Lulu KC Dec 9 #57

Syria's Russian-backed dictator just fell. Trump says the U.S. should stay out of it. dawg Dec 9 #59

But 'Murica voted... orwell Dec 9 #62

It's true and the media has picked up on it. Renew Deal Dec 9 #70

Use Presidential authority the way they will. czarjak Dec 9 #71

As to not making the case re nominees, this may make sense karynnj Dec 9 #74

Please stop going down the Murdoch rabbit hole Keepthesoulalive Dec 9 #80

Just because tsf won... returnee Dec 9 #82

Well, I think seeing Macron crush 45's hand shake and see him grimace made my day MacKasey Dec 9 #87

Disagree Nululu Dec 9 #90

The media runs the message and they say Biden is not performing his duties Hope22 Dec 10 #105

wsj gaslighting Democrats into believeing President Biden is their problem bigtree Dec 10 #114

There's been a vacuum of coverage of the Biden administration during the whole time he was in office. lees1975 Dec 10 #115