* Biden made speech on the threats to democracy from Union Station in nation's capital on Wednesday night
* He tied the attack on Paul Pelosi to former President Donald Trump and his refusal to accept defeat in the 2020 presidential election
* ‘American democracy is under attack because the defeated former president of the United States refused to accept the results of the 2020 election,’ Biden said
* Biden attempted to pivot the conversation back to the protection of American democracy at a time voters say they are most worried about the economy
* He tried to make November 8th election a choice on democracy
* 'We the people must decide whether the rule of law will prevail or whether we will allow the dark forces and thirst for power put ahead of the principles that have long guided us,' he said
* Republicans accused him of trying to change subject from his economic record
President Joe Biden on Wednesday tied the attack on Paul Pelosi to former President Donald Trump and his refusal to accept defeat in the 2020 presidential election, and warned 'dark forces with a thirst for power' will threaten democracy in the midterms.
Biden didn’t call out Trump by name but it was clear he was making next week’s election a
‘American democracy is under attack because the defeated former president of the United States refused to accept the results of the 2020 election,’ Biden said in a speech at Washington D.C.’s Union Station.
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Don QueJoto holds forth yet again
ReplyDeleteNo Imperial Deathstar background this time?
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DeleteThese asswipes have absolutely no shame. In other news, look for the soon-to-occur Republican victory in the election to result in absolutely nothing worth noting. Sucks when your allies have more in common with your enemies than with their voters. Sleep tight, America.
ReplyDeleteThe sun never sets on US foreign policy. Until it does.
ReplyDeleteYeah, but, you know, save the planet.
ReplyDeleteLets hope they are canceling themselves with this rhetoric.
ReplyDeleteIt's racist, for one thing, amirite?
DeleteJan 6 never took place. election deniers never denied the outcome. No one got convicted or went to jail for the attack on Capitol.
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ReplyDeleteRay Epps was at Jan 6th as a government plant egging people on to break the law.
There are now voting machine company officers have been arrested. Cleanest elections ever my ass.
Where's Jimmy Carter when you need him?
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