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Stuart G

(38,726 posts)
Sun Apr 25, 2021, 02:18 PM Apr 2021

Harris: I wish the public could see the Joe Biden I see

https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2021/04/25/kamala-harris-biden-afghanistan-decision-bash-sotu-vpx.cnn

State of the Union
When asked about President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan, Vice President Kamala Harris said Biden was a man of extraordinary courage because he made decisions based on his convictions rather than politics.
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Harris: I wish the public could see the Joe Biden I see (Original Post) Stuart G Apr 2021 OP
Most of us are catching on. ffr Apr 2021 #1
Joe is the real deal. He has been through hell, has worked with world leaders, Stuart G Apr 2021 #2
Both VPs (Biden & Harris) have praised the courage and integrity of the presidents, speak easy Apr 2021 #3

Stuart G

(38,726 posts)
2. Joe is the real deal. He has been through hell, has worked with world leaders,
Sun Apr 25, 2021, 03:59 PM
Apr 2021

knows the political ropes, and most importantly...truly cares about people..

That last one means so much more than it sounds. His removal of troops from Afghanistan is proof.
And there will many more to add to that. Some of those coming will be surprises, but those events
will be about improving the lives of people in the U.S.A. as well as around the world.

...You ain't seen nothing yet...

speak easy

(10,533 posts)
3. Both VPs (Biden & Harris) have praised the courage and integrity of the presidents,
Sun Apr 25, 2021, 04:11 PM
Apr 2021

in doing the right thing, not the convenient, expedient, or politically useful thing.

Obama has a spine of steel, Joe Biden used to say.

Democrats can take pride in the moral integrity of their presidents. If Biden does not deliver all that we want, it is not because he is weak.

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