2020 ELECTION/DEMS/JOE BIDEN: “I plan to unite the nation. I’m running as a Democrat but I’m going to be everyone’s president. I’m not going to be a Democratic president. I’m going to be America’s president.” -Joe Biden, “6 key lines from Joe Biden’s CNN town hall,” cnn.com, Sep. 17, 2020 […]
Tag: CNN Town Hall
9/17/2020
JOE BIDEN/POLICE: “The vast majority of police are decent, honorable people. One of the things I’ve found is, the only people who don’t like bad cops more than we don’t like them are police officers. And so what we have to do is we have to have a much more transparent means by which we […]
9/17/2020
JOE BIDEN/RUSSIA: “I believe Russia is an opponent. I really do. And, look, Putin’s overwhelming objective is to break up NATO, to fundamentally alter the circumstance in Europe, so he doesn’t have to face an entire NATO contingent, any one country he is stronger than. And he’s – look what’s happening now. Look what’s happening […]
9/17/2020
2020 ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/VLADIMIR PUTIN/VOTING: “I made it clear that early on that in attempting to interfere with our election is a violation of our sovereignty. And if it’s done again, which it appears to be being done, there will be a price to pay. There will be a price to pay. And Putin knows, the […]
9/17/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/FRACKING/JOE BIDEN: “Well, fracking has to continue because we have transition, we’re going to get to net zero emissions by 2050. And we’ll get to net zero power admissions by 2035. But there’s no rationale to eliminate right now fracking, number one… [Y]ou know, when Trump thinks about global warming, he thinks hoax. When […]
9/17/2020
JOE BIDEN/PROTESTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “First of all, violent protesting is one thing, right to speak is one thing. Violence of any kind, no matter who it is coming from, is wrong… But here’s the deal. I’ve condemned every form of violence, no matter what the source is. No matter what the source is. The President […]
9/17/2020
JOE BIDEN/RACISM: [Anderson Cooper: “Do you see ways that you’ve benefited from white privilege?”] “Sure, I’ve benefited just because I don’t have to go through what my black brothers and sisters have had to go through, number one.” -Joe Biden, “CNN Presidential Town Hall With Joe Biden,” transcripts.cnn.com, Sep. 17, 2020 […]
9/17/2020
JOE BIDEN/POLICE: “As President of the United States, what I will do, I will nationally bring together police chiefs, police officers, the union people, the African-American leadership, the communities, brown communities, the civil rights leaderships, sit at the table and agree on basic fundamental things that are have to be done. Including much more rigorous […]
9/17/2020
2020 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN/JOE BIDEN: “I really do view this campaign as a campaign between Scranton and Park Avenue, and I really mean it… All that Trump could see from Park Avenue is Wall Street. All he thinks about is the stock market and telling him, we’re going to do all right… now, in my neighborhood in […]
9/17/2020
CORONAVIRUS/JOE BIDEN: [Anderson Cooper: “To those who say it is individual liberty not to wear a mask [during the coronavirus pandemic].”] “I would tell you what takes away your freedom. What takes away your freedom is not being able to see your kid, not being able to go to the football game or baseball ballgame, […]
9/17/2020
CORONAVIRUS/JOE BIDEN: “I cannot mandate people wearing masks, but we’ve just been told we should expect another 215,000 dead [from coronavirus] by January. But if we wore a mask, we’d save 100,000 of those lives. Doing nothing but that. We have to make sure we lay out to the American people the truth. Tell them […]
9/17/2020
CORONAVIRUS/JOE BIDEN: “I’d lay out the broad strokes of what has to be done [about coronavirus] to make people safe in their workplace and safe in school. And that requires us to have rapid testing, the protective gear available from the very beginning — like this President hasn’t done — making sure we provide for […]
9/17/2020
ANTHONY FAUCI/CORONAVIRUS/JOE BIDEN/VACCINES: “I don’t trust the President on [coronavirus] vaccines. I trust Dr. Fauci. If Fauci says a vaccine is safe, I would take the vaccine. We should listen to the scientists, not to the President.” -Joe Biden, “6 key lines from Joe Biden’s CNN town hall,” cnn.com, Sep. 17, 2020 […]