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The Times of Joe Biden

These Times

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Biden's Not Yet Guaranteed Candidate

On all sides, you know, like Trump is long into his 70s. You have Mitch McConnell in the Senate, who is 81, Nancy Pelosi, I think is over 80,. This is the seniority system in the Congress still. And it's interesting that Obama in 2008 was really keen on this generational language. Remember, he talked about we are the ones that we've been waiting for. He represented a new generation. But it's not only that his presidency ended in disappointment for many people on the Democratic side, but also the exact opposite happened in terms of moving down the generation.

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