Posted on 02/19/2019 6:05:25 AM PST by TangledUpInBlue
Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott said Joe Biden is the only Democrat he thinks would be competitive in the 2020 election against President Trump.
Joe will be able to perpetuate the image of Uncle Joe, and he is pleasant. He is qualified, Lott, a Mississippi Republican, said in an interview for the Yahoo News podcast The Long Game.
Half this bunch in there right now is not qualified, Lott said of the current Democratic field.
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I don’t think “Never Trumpers” are a significant voting bloc. Most of them are probably based in Washington DC, the land of think tanks and political rags, and DC never goes for the Republican candidate anyway.
When Biden debated Ryan, he tore Ryan to shreds, not that it’s particularly difficult to do, but he is a very tough debater.
Underestimate him at your peril.
Different nine people on the bench, different standards of who can do what.
The refusal was of course poppycock.
You have learned that the make up of the court matters not a whit. You make that unmistakable.
I believe it does matter.
Time will tell.
“Different nine people on the bench, different standards of who can do what.”
Doesn’t make much difference if the question never works its way up through the lower courts.
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