2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “Voting is your opportunity to be in the room where it happens. Don’t throw away your shot: http://iwillvote.com“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 17, 2020 5:30 am […]
10/17/2020
HOLIDAY/JOE BIDEN: “As the Hindu festival of Navratri begins, Jill and I send our best wishes to all those celebrating in the U.S. and around the world. May good once again triumph over evil — and usher in new beginnings and opportunity for all.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 17, 2020 4:30 am […]
10/17/2020
2020 ELECTION/DEMS/GOP/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We’ve got to come together to defeat Donald Trump –– Democrats, Independents, Republicans, and yes, even Demo-cats. https://twitter.com/i/status/1317465638953168899″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 17, 2020 4:01 am […]
10/17/2020
2020 ELECTION/DEMS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The least effective of our 53 Republican Senators, and a person who truly doesn’t have what it takes to be great, is Little Ben Sasse of Nebraska, a State which I have gladly done so much to help. @SenSasse was as nice as a RINO can be until he recently won […]
10/17/2020
AFRICAN AMERICANS/MEDIA/QUOTE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Trump in Georgia: ‘Nobody Has Done More for the Black Community‘ https://breitbart.com/politics/2020/10/16/trump-georgia-nobody-done-more-black-community/ via @BreitbartNews“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2020 3:30 am […]
10/16/2020
CORONAVIRUS/FLORIDA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “There’s no hiding that Floridians are worse off after four years with President Trump at the helm. Under President Trump’s watch, more than 15,000 Floridians have died from the coronavirus, Florida’s tourism-based economy shrunk by 60% in the second quarter, and unemployment more than tripled in the state. Mr. President, what is […]
10/16/2020
CORONAVIRUS/SENIORS/VACCINE: “Seniors will be the first in line for the [coronavirus] vaccine. And we will soon be ending this pandemic. Hasn’t happened, a thing like this, since 1918, 1917. And that was a bad one, too. That was a real bad one. I will not rest until we’ve eradicated this plague from our country and […]
10/16/2020
CORONAVIRUS/SENIORS: “As president, I’m deeply aware that America’s 54 million seniors have borne the heaviest burden of the China virus. Many older Americans have endured months of isolation, missing weddings, births, graduations, church, and family reunions. You know that very well. You know it all too well. My heart breaks for every grieving family that […]
10/16/2020
SENIORS: “We love our senior citizens. And I’m honored to be here in Fort Myers to reaffirm my solemn pledge to America’s seniors. It’s so important to me. I happen to be a senior. I will protect you, I will defend you, and I will fight for you with every ounce of energy and conviction […]
10/16/2020
DEBATES: “Joe Biden’s town hall on ABC averaged 14.1 million viewers on Thursday night [Oct. 15, 2020], easily surpassing the Nielsen ratings for President Trump’s town hall on NBC. That alone was a result virtually no one in the TV business expected… The Trump town hall averaged 10.9 million viewers on the NBC broadcast network. […]
10/16/2020
JOE BIDEN/OBAMACARE (ACA): “I’ll build on the Affordable Care act, where you can choose to keep your private insurance as well as offer Medicaid like public option, which will give private insurance real competition. We’re going to increase subsidies so your premiums are lower. You can afford a plan with lower deductibles, lower out-of-pocket spending.” […]
10/16/2020
COVID-19/HEALTHCARE/OBAMACARE (ACA)/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS: “He’s going to take away healthcare coverage for 20 million Americans. They’ll also take away protections for preexisting conditions that more than a hundred million people in America have. Complications of COVID-19 will also add to that. Lung scarring, heart damage could well become the next pre-existing condition. That will toss out […]
10/16/2020
JOE BIDEN: “What we need in America us leadership to seek to deescalate tensions, to open the lines of communications, to bring us back together again, to heal, to hope. As President that’s precisely what I’ll do, but true justice is also about jobs, good paying jobs, financial stability, families of color building wealth, passing […]
10/16/2020
TERRORISM: “We have no need for armed militias roaming America’s streets, and we should have no tolerance for extremist white supremacist group, menacing our country. These guys are hatching violent and deranged schemes, like the one against Governor Whitmer that the FBI and local law enforcement uncovered and stopped last week. But make no mistake, […]
10/16/2020
JOBS/JOE BIDEN: “Despite the crisis we face, we have an enormous opportunity to build back better. The American people have had the blinders off to replace Donald Trump’s incentives for companies to ship jobs overseas, with rental policies and tax credits, to revitalize American manufacturing, to make it in America, make it in Michigan, buy […]
10/16/2020
ANTHONY FAUCI/CORONAVIRUS/TRUMP’S HEALTH: “His personal conduct since his [coronavirus] diagnosis has been unconscionable. The longer Donald Trump is President, the more reckless he gets. Dr. Fauci, the leading expert in the country, referred to the President’s announcement on the Supreme Court in the Rose Garden, as quote, ‘A super spreader event causing so many people […]
10/16/2020
CORONAVIRUS: “The President knew. He knew back in January how dangerous this virus was. And he hid it from the American people. He told the journalist Bob Woodward in a taped interview the disease was deadly. In January. Deadly and far worse than the flu and airborne. But here’s what he did. According to the […]
10/16/2020
ECONOMY: “These times are hard. Unemployment is way up due to the pandemic. Just this week, over a million, 200,000 more people file for unemployment. The economic outlook for next year remains uncertain and across Michigan and the country, folks are worried about making their next rent payment or their mortgage payment or their car […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/CONGRESS/MITCH MCCONNELL: “[T]he Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, cares more about shoving through our Supreme Court nomination to take away your health care than he does helping the hurting people in this city, this state in this country. We can’t forget that winning in November doesn’t just mean defeating Donald Trump. It means winning back […]
10/16/2020
JOE BIDEN/MICHIGAN: “We have the finest auto workers in the world here in Michigan. That’s not hyperbole. That’s a fact… And Governor Whitmer, you’ve been an incredible leader. She’s been tested and proven under crisis conditions and extraordinary circumstances. Your leadership through this pandemic has saved countless lives of Michiganders here, Gov.” -Joe Biden, “Joe […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “THANK YOU MACON, GEORGIA!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 3:19 pm […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/VOTE BY MAIL/VOTING: “Folks, millions of you have already requested absentee ballots. It’s essential to return your ballots as soon as you can. You can return your ballot by mail or, in most states, at locations designated by your clerk. Head to http://iwillvote.com to learn more.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 2:32 […]
10/16/2020
JOE BIDEN/LGBTQ/MINORITIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Violence against transgender and gender non-conforming people — particularly Black and Brown transgender women — is an epidemic that needs national leadership. But Donald Trump has done nothing but fan the flames of transphobia. It has to end. https://t.co/v2DAbcIcCv?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 1:54 pm […]
10/16/2020
CALIFORNIA/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Let’s be clear: The emergency aid should have never been denied in the first place. RT @Yamiche A reversal: Trump administration rejects, then approves, emergency aid for California fires, including biggest blaze in state.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 1:20 pm […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Getting ready to land in Macon, Georgia. Another giant crowd. See you soon!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 12:53 pm […]
10/16/2020
DONALDISM: “I see these hats, ‘Make America Great Again.’ So you know what I say? Make America great again again.” -Donald Trump via NBC News, “Live: Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Georgia | NBC News, YouTube.com, Oct. 16, 2020 […]
10/16/2020
BERNIE SANDERS/TRADE DEALS: “I think Bernie Sanders is the nicest, greatest loser I’ve ever seen because— No, it’s true, and I mean this. We’re going to get a lot of their votes because they love us on trade because the one thing Bernie is right on is, every country in his world, including our so-called […]
10/16/2020
HILLARY CLINTON/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP FAMILY: “I’m telling you, that Biden family… And others, but that Biden family is corrupt. It’s a corrupt family. And with me and my kids— Let me tell you, my kids— I’ll tell you something— ‘Lock them up.’ [repeating a person in the crowd] You should lock them up. Lock up the […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/MICHIGAN/VOTING: “The election is underway across the country, and millions of Americans have already cast their ballots. I’m in Detroit, Michigan, to encourage folks to join them and vote early. Tune in. https://www.pscp.tv/w/1mnxelRZZoZJX” ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 12:26 pm […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN: “Running against the worst candidate in the history of presidential politics puts pressure on me. Could you imagine if I lose? My whole life, what am I going to do? I’m going to say I lost to the worst candidate in the history of politics. I’m not going to feel so good. […]
10/16/2020
FAA/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “Not only does President Trump refuse to grant Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelans, but he also apparently used stealth deportations to send them back to the oppressive Maduro regime. It’s abundantly clear he has no regard for the suffering of the Venezuelan people. RT @UnivisionNews U.S. Senator Bob Menendez [D-NJ], says […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/FLORIDA/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “THANK YOU OCALA, FLORIDA!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 12:06 pm […]
10/16/2020
CALIFORNIA/CLIMATE CHANGE/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP ADMIN: “The Trump administration has rejected California’s request for disaster relief aid for six major wildfires that scorched more than 1.8 million acres in land, destroyed thousands of structures and caused at least three deaths last month. The rejection of aid late Thursday [Oct. 15, 2020], a rare move in cases of […]
10/16/2020
2016 ELECTION/2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “You have the power to prevent 2016 from happening again — but only if you vote. http://iwillvote.com https://twitter.com/i/status/1317216245679378432″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 11:30 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We need a president who will expand access to health care — not one who does everything he can to tear it away.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 10:37 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/FLORIDA/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Getting ready to speak in Florida. Enjoy!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 10:23 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/MICHIGAN/OBAMACARE(ACA)/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We can’t let President Trump tear down Obamacare — we have to protect and build on it. Tune in as I speak live from Michigan about my plans to give more Americans access to affordable health care. https://www.pscp.tv/w/1YqKDpoYNEOKV” ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 9:34 am […]
10/16/2020
JOE BIDEN: “I know times are tough, but I promise our best days still lie ahead. Together, we’re going to overcome these crises, unite the country, and build a better future for all.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 7:57 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN: “The cast of Hamilton knows we’re engaged in a battle for this nation’s very soul — and this election is too important to sit out. So they’re coming together for a grassroots fundraiser tonight that you won’t want to miss. Chip in to reserve your spot: https://t.co/3ScSFrEMSr?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/CRIME/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Biden made another big mistake. He totally mixed up two Crime Bills. Didn’t have a clue (as usual!). Also, he freely used the term SUPER PREDATOR!!!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 6:30 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/LATINOS/VOTING: “.@JLo [Jennifer Lopez] and @AROD [Alex Rodriguez] –– Jill and I are deeply grateful to have your support. Thank you for stepping up and speaking out. As Jennifer said: The Latino community has the power to determine the outcome of this election. Vote: http://iwillvote.com“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 5:00 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “Louisiana –– early voting begins today across the state. Head to http://iwillvote.com/LA to find all the info you need to cast your ballot.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 4:40 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/VOTE BY MAIL/VOTING: “Nebraska — today is your last day to register to vote online and by mail. Head to http://iwillvote.com/NE to get registered before it’s too late.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 4:20 am […]
10/16/2020
AMY CONEY BARRETT/HEALTHCARE/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “There is a nasty rumor out there that @SenatorCollins [Susan Collins] of Maine will not be supporting our great United States Supreme Court Nominee. Well, she didn’t support Healthcare or my opening up 5000 square miles of Ocean to Maine, so why should this be any different. Not worth […]
10/16/2020
FAKE NEWS/SOCIAL MEDIA/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TWITTER: “Big T was not a reference to me, but rather to Big Tech, which should have been properly pointed out in Twitter’s Fake Trending Section!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 2:22 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/ANTHONY SCARMUCCI/DEBATES/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TWITTER: “Steve Scully of @cspan had a very bad week. When his name was announced [as moderator of the second presidential debate], I said he would not be appropriate because of conflicts. I was right! Then he said he was hacked [on Twitter], he wasn’t. I was right again! But his […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/DEBATES/FLORIDA/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Very good reviews on last night’s @NBCNews Town Hall in Miami. Thank you!!!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 1:29 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/GOP/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Polls numbers are looking very strong. Big crowds, great enthusiasm. Massive RED WAVE coming!!!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 1:24 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/FRACKING/JOE BIDEN/KAMALA HARRIS/OIL/PENNSYLVANIA/RAND PAUL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Biden lied Pennsylvania! RT @RandPaul In case you’re watching Senator Harris lie about fracking right now, both she and VP Biden are on record, on video and will absolutely ban fracking. They seek to end coal and all fossil fuels. #VPDebate“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 1:17 […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/AFGHANISTAN/MILITARY/RAND PAUL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “Thank you LIBERTARIANS. We are getting it all done, and FAST! VOTE TRUMP!!! RT @RandPaul Just spoke with at @realDonaldTrump . He sounds great and wants libertarians and everyone across the country to know he is ending the war in Afghanistan!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 1:00 am […]
10/16/2020
MILITARY/RAND PAUL/SOMALIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The process has long begun. Happening fast! RT @ConcernedVets The 2001 AUMF [Authorization for Use of Military Force] should not be used to deploy hundreds of American soldiers to places like Somalia. @RandPaul is right – we need Congressional approval. It’s time for @realDonaldTrump to bring our men and women home! […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/CORRUPTION/DEBATES/JOE BIDEN/MEDIA/TECHNOLOGY: “Sleepy Joe Biden had a very bad showing last night, despite the fact that [ABC News anchor/town hall moderator] @GStephanopoulos didn’t ask him any questions on his being a ‘corrupt politician’. Big Tech & Lamestream Media are working hard to hide this corruption!!!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 12:44 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/2A/CALIFORNIA/CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/MILITARY/NANCY PELOSI/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VETS: California House of Representatives Democratic candidate “Ammar [Campa-Najjar] is a puppet for Nancy Pelosi and the Radical Left. He spells higher taxes, weak Military and Vet support, and the obliteration of your 2nd Amendment. Vote Darrell Issa!” ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 12:27 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/ARMY/CALIFORNIA/CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: California Republican House of Representatives candidate “Darrell [Issa] is great. He has my Complete and Total Endorsement. He will Never let you down. WARRIOR!!!! RT @DarrellIssa I ran for Congress for the same reason I enlisted in the Army at age 17 — out a sense of duty to my community.” […]
10/16/2020
ENDORSEMENT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: Fox News contributor “Jason [Chaffetz] wrote a new book. It is fantastic. Order it Now, make Jason #1- He deserves it!!!” ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2020 12:16 am […]
10/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/MEDIA/QUOTE/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TWITTER: “Twitter Shuts Down Entire Network To Slow Spread Of Negative Biden News https://babylonbee.com/news/twitter-shuts-down-entire-network-to-slow-spread-of-negative-biden-news via @TheBabylonBee Wow, this has never been done in history. This includes his really bad interview last night. Why is Twitter doing this. Bringing more attention to Sleepy Joe & Big T“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, […]
10/15/2020
IMMIGRATION: “Well, what happens is because of the pandemic, much changed on the immigration front. Mexico is heavily infected, as you know. And we’ve made it very, very difficult to come in because of the pandemic, and other reasons, and crime. But we have a very strong border right now, and we have to keep […]
10/15/2020
TRUMP BUSINESS/TRUMP TAXES: Donald Trump: “And just so you understand, when you have a lot of real estate, I have real estate, you know a lot of it. Okay? Right down the road, Doral, big stuff, great stuff. When I decided to run, I’m very underlevered, fortunately, but I’m very underlevered. I have a very, […]
10/15/2020
ENERGY/FRACKING: “I do not propose banning fracking. I think you have to make sure the fracking is in fact not admitting methane or polluting the well or dealing with what can be small earthquakes and how they’re drilling. So it has to be managed very, very well, number one. Number two. What we have to […]
10/15/2020
HEALTHCARE/OBAMACARE (ACA): “The problem with Obamacare, it’s not good. We’d like to terminate it, and we want a much less expensive healthcare that’s a much better healthcare, and that’s where we’re aiming. And if we can do that, and we have a very good chance of doing it, but we’ve also brought down the price […]
10/15/2020
CRIMINAL JUSTICE/DRUGS/MARIJUANA: “I don’t believe anybody should be going to jail for drug use, they should be going into mandatory rehabilitation. We should be building rehab centers to have these people housed. We should wipe out — we should decriminalize marijuana, wipe out the record so you can actually say in honesty have you ever […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN/TAXES: “You have 91 out of every — of the Fortune 500 companies not paying a single solitary penny. If you raise the corporate taxes back to 28 percent, which is a fair tax, you’d raise $1 trillion 300 billion by that one act. If you made sure that people making over $400 grand […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS: [Savannah Guthrie: “Do you support herd immunity as a strategy [on coronavirus]? Essentially, just let people get sick?”] “The cure can not be worse than the problem itself. We did the right thing. We were expected to lose 2,200,000 people, and maybe more than that. We’re at 210,000 people. One person is too much, […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VACCINES: “President Trump talks about things that just aren’t accurate about everything from [coronavirus] vaccines; we’re going to have one right away, it’s going to happen and so on. The point is that if the scientist — if the body of science is saying that this is what is ready to be done […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS/DEBATES/TRUMP’S HEALTH: Savannah Guthrie: “Your first positive [coronavirus] test was Thursday, October 1st, okay? When was your last negative test? When did you last remember having a negative test?” Donald Trump: “Well, I test quite a bit, and I can tell you that before the debate, which I thought it was a very good debate, […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I laid out a detailed plan relative to school openings in June and July… by that time, the science was becoming clearer and clearer of how this [coronavirus] was spreading so rapidly. But the president kept denying that. If you notice, from March on, I stopped doing big meetings, I started […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/AMY CONEY BARRETT/SUPREME COURT: Savannah Guthrie: “You’ve mentioned that you would like to see Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the Supreme Court in case any challenges come up in connection with the election. Do you expect her to rule for you?” Donald Trump: “Well, I think she’ll have to make that decision. I don’t […]
10/15/2020
TRUMP TAXES: [Savannah Guthrie: “It [New York Times reporting] also says that you’ve paid $750 in taxes in the year you were elected. Is that true or not?”] “No, I don’t know. I can tell you this. If they have my tax returns, as you know, they have to go to jail. It’s illegal, but […]
10/15/2020
IRS/TRUMP TAXES: “I am under audit. No person in their right mind would release [their taxes], prior to working out the deal with the IRS. And I’ll go a step further. I’m treated very badly by the IRS. They treat me very, very badly. You have people in there from previous administrations that treat me […]
10/15/2020
JOBS/TAXES: “We were just hitting 160 million jobs, companies are pouring into our nation because of the tax rate, and if Biden comes in and raises taxes on everybody, including middle income taxes, which he wants to do, you will blow this thing, and you’ll end up with a depression, the likes of which you’ve […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION: “But let me just tell you, they talk about the peaceful transfer, right? They spied on my campaign and they got caught. And they spied heavily, on my campaign. And they tried to take down a duly elected sitting president. And then, they talk about, ‘Will you accept a peaceful transfer?’ And the […]
10/15/2020
ANTIFA: “Antifa exists. They’re vicious, they’re violent. They kill people, and they’re burning down our cities. And they happen to be radical left.” -Donald Trump via CNBC Television, “NBC News hosts town hall with President Trump — 10/15/2020,” YouTube.com, Oct. 15, 2020 […]
10/15/2020
ANTIFA/RACISM: “I denounce white supremacy. Okay?… I’ve denounced white supremacy, for years, but you always do it. You always start off with the question. You didn’t ask Joe Biden, whether or not he denounces Antifa… So, are you ready? Are you… Wait. Are you listening? I denounce white supremacy… And frankly, you want to know […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS: “Excess mortality, we’re a winner on the excess mortality. And what we’ve done has been amazing. And we have done an amazing job. And it’s [coronavirus] rounding the corner and we have the vaccines coming, and we have the therapies coming. And I’ll tell you what, one thing. When I got it, I had […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN/IMMIGRATION: “[E]very single solitary generation, the dial has moved closer and closer and more and more to inclusion. And we are a country that is a country of slaves who came here 400 years ago, indigenous people, and everyone else is an immigrant. And we’re a diverse country. Unless we are able to treat […]
10/15/2020
AFGHANISTAN/NATO/VLADIMIR PUTIN: “And look what Putin is doing. You know, you have Americans — bounties on American military’s heads in Afghanistan. They have more people there now, by the way, than when I left — when we left, in Afghanistan. And we find ourselves in a situation where he [Donald Trump] spoke to Putin six […]
10/15/2020
FOREIGN POLICY/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: [Audience member: “Does President Trump’s foreign policy deserve some credit?”] “A little, but not a whole lot. We find ourselves in a position where we’re more isolated in the world than we’ve ever been… You have Iran closer to having enough nuclear material to build a bomb. North Korea has […]
10/15/2020
ENERGY/GREEN NEW DEAL/JOE BIDEN: “My deal’s a crucial framework but not the New Green Deal. The New Green Deal calls for elimination of all non-renewable energy by 2030. You can’t get there. You’re going to need to be able to transition, George, to be able to transition to get to the place where we invest […]
10/15/2020
DOJ/JOE BIDEN: “What the Biden Justice Department will do is let the Department of Justice be the Department of Justice. Let them make the judgments of who should be prosecuted. They are not my lawyers. They are not my personal lawyers.” -Joe Biden, “Read the full transcript of Joe Biden’s ABC News town hall,” abcnews.go.com, […]
10/15/2020
COURTS/JOE BIDEN/SUPREME COURT: “[T]here are at least four or five options that are available to determine whether or not you can change the way in which the court lifetime appointment takes place, consistent, arguably, with the Constitution. I have not been a fan of pack — court packing, because I think it just generates what […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN/OBAMACARE (ACA)/SUPREME COURT: “I think that, also, health care overall is very much in jeopardy as a consequence of the president’s going to go directly — after this election, directly to the Supreme Court within a month to try to get Obamacare wiped out, after we have already — 10 million people have already […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN/POLICE: “We shouldn’t be defunding cops, we should be mandating the things that we should be doing within police departments and make sure there’s total transparency.” -Joe Biden, “Read the full transcript of Joe Biden’s ABC News town hall,” abcnews.go.com, Oct. 15, 2020 […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN/POLICE: “One of the things I’ve observed is, you know, the neighborhood I grew up — I grew up in Claymont, you either became a cop, a firefighter or a priest. I wasn’t qualified much to do any one of them. But here’s the deal, all kidding aside, most cops don’t like bad cops… […]
10/15/2020
CRIME/JOE BIDEN: [Audience member: “What’s your view on the crime bill that you wrote in 1994 which showed prejudice against minorities? Where do you stand today on that?”] “Well, first of all, things have changed drastically. That crime bill, when it voted, the Black Caucus voted for it, every Black mayor supported it across the […]
10/15/2020
AFRICAN AMERICANS/EDUCATION/JOE BIDEN: “I’d provide for $70 billion for HBCUs for them to be able to have the wherewithal to do what other universities can do because they don’t have the kind of foundational support they need and so that would allow them for example like we did in our administration, the president allowed me […]
10/15/2020
AFRICAN AMERICANS/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: [Audience member: “So, my question for you then is, besides you ain’t Black, what do you have to say to young Black voters who see voting for you as further participation in a system that continually fails to not protect them?”] “Well, I’d said, first of all, as my buddy John Lewis […]
10/15/2020
JOBS/JOE BIDEN/TAXES: “When I said the tax — the Trump tax cuts, about $1.3 trillion of the $2 trillion in his tax cuts went to the top one-tenth of 1 percent. That’s what I’m talking about eliminating, not all the tax cuts that are out there… Moody’s did an analysis of my — detailed analysis […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS/JOE BIDEN: “[T]he words of a president matter… No matter whether they’re good, bad or indifferent, they matter. And when a president doesn’t wear a mask, or makes fun of folks, like me, when I was wearing a mask for a long time, then people say, well, it mustn’t be that important… And we’re now […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN/JOE BIDEN: “I just stepped off the stage at tonight’s town hall, where I laid out what’s at stake in this election. Now, I need your help. Chip in to power our campaign through this final stretch. https://t.co/OcFsE3oMHq?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 4:05 pm […]
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2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN: “If I’m elected president, you won’t hear me race-baiting, you won’t hear me dividing — you’ll hear me trying to unify.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 3:56 pm […]
10/15/2020
CIVIL RIGHTS/JOE BIDEN/LGBTQ: “How will I ensure the rights of LGBTQ+ people are protected under U.S. law? I’ll change the law.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 3:53 pm […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN: “We have to heal this nation. https://twitter.com/i/status/1316917275354669061″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 3:42 pm […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/DEMS/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “I’m running as a proud Democrat, but I’m going to be an American president. I’m going to take care of those who voted against me as well as those who voted for me. That’s what presidents do.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 3:33 pm […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN: “We’re a diverse country — and unless we are able to treat people equally, we’re just never going to meet our potential.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 3:29 pm […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN: “Folks, I hope I’m making you proud during tonight’s town hall. If you’re with us, please chip in to help power our campaign over these final 19 days. https://t.co/rA9WmMPRxs?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 3:02 pm […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/AFRICAN AMERICANS/CRIMINAL JUSTICE/JOE BIDEN: “Two of the things I’ve cared about throughout my whole career: 1. Improving the criminal justice system. 2. Putting Black Americans in a position to gain generational wealth. And as president, I will continue that fight every day.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 2:47 pm […]
10/15/2020
JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The words of a president matter. https://twitter.com/i/status/1316899408315772928″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 2:31 pm […]
10/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/TAXES: “Let me be very clear: If you make under $400,000 you won’t pay a penny more in taxes under my administration.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 2:20 pm […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The words of a president matter. And when a president doesn’t wear a mask or makes fun of folks who do, it has consequences.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 2:18 pm […]
10/15/2020
CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Over 215,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, and what is President Trump doing? Nothing.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 15, 2020 2:13 pm […]