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The Times of Joe Biden

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The Pros and Cons of Biden's Story

It is amazing that he even emerges. It's just state of the Democratic Party. There's a very specific reason for it though. He got an enormous amount of credibility with African-American voters by being Obama's vice president, never a word of dissent out of him willing to take jobs that Obama didn't really want to do himself and not to complain that they were politically difficult. And so I think that he reaped rewards for that. Then his presidency, he resets the Democratic party, what he is in the Democratic party significantly to the left. The person who in some sense, who he wants to claim the mantle of goes all the way back to Franklin Roosevelt. Well, particularly

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