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[–] John_McMurray -4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (7 children)

Google's right there when you're done being obtuse.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago (6 children)

Just went ahead and Googled it and I can find no credible source that he actually said these words at any time. So, if you'd like to bandy out that source, I think we'd all appreciate it.

[–] John_McMurray 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (5 children)

https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/4718993-did-biden-break-his-one-term-pledge/ it's been memory holed. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2023/09/biden-reelection-transition-president/675395/ (btw I was using "google" as a verb, my mistake. There's nothing on Google, you need to use search engines without agendas, or at least not that agenda)

[–] mojofrododojo 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

from the hill article:

So Biden never explicitly made a one-term promise during the campaign

ok. Look I'm not trying to pick a fight, I just never heard biden say that and wondered what I'd missed. The Hill article goes on to state:

but he certainly implied it with the language of “transition.”

yeeaah, uh, I'm going to vote for him because < HAHA FUCKING HELLSCAPE PROJECT 2025 > either way

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