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Biden: 'I regret that I am not president,' but 'it was the right decision' for family [barf]
ABC News ^ | Nov 9, 2017, 7:30 AM ET | Adam Kelsey

Posted on 11/09/2017 9:30:46 AM PST by Olog-hai

Just over two years ago, then-Vice President Joe Biden announced that he would not run to succeed President Barack Obama in 2016. This week he admitted he regrets that he doesn’t occupy the Oval Office, given the potential he sees in the United States.

“I regret that I am not president because I think there is so much opportunity,” Biden told Oprah Winfrey in a clip from an OWN interview aired exclusively by “Good Morning America” on Thursday. “I think America is so incredibly well positioned.”

Biden, who served eight years as Obama’s vice president after 36 years in the U.S. Senate, said he did not have second thoughts, however, about the reasons he passed on the race.

“I don’t regret the decision I made because it was the right decision for my family,” he said. …

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: biden; election2016; plugs
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To: pepsi_junkie

The only reason he was even VP was because he was too obtuse to figure out what was really going on around him.


21 posted on 11/09/2017 11:15:58 AM PST by riri
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To: Olog-hai

Had he challenged Hillary he’d have had an “accident”...


22 posted on 11/09/2017 12:48:28 PM PST by JimRed ( TERM LIMITS, NOW! Build the Wall Faster! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
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