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Biden doubles down on segregationist comments, says critics like Cory Booker 'should apologize'
NBC ^ | 06-21-19 | Allan Smith

Posted on 06/21/2019 5:22:06 AM PDT by Steve1999

Joe Biden on Wednesday doubled down on his statements about working with segregationist senators, telling reporters that he has nothing to be sorry for. Biden dismissed criticism of the comments, including from fellow Democratic presidential candidates such as Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, who called on Biden to apologize. "Apologize for what? Cory should apologize," Biden said. "He knows better. There's not a racist bone in my body."The former vice president cited his past voting record and his work on the Voting Rights Act while head of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Biden claimed he didn't have to like someone else's views to make his case and beat them.

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To: Steve1999

Some Delaware demographics:

“According to the 2010 United States Census, Delaware had a population of 897,934 people. The racial composition of the state was:
68.9% White American (65.3% Non-Hispanic White, 3.6% White Hispanic)
21.4% Black or African American
....”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware


41 posted on 06/21/2019 8:37:34 AM PDT by Brian Griffin
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To: ProtectOurFreedom
Trump is more of a northerner; Biden from Delaware which is the edge of the south.

Biden is from Scranton.

Trump has never honored the men that Biden honors.

Nobody know who Biden honors. He's just a big carpetbagging phony.

42 posted on 06/21/2019 8:49:37 AM PDT by FreeReign
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To: duckman

I never expected him to get to the primaries.


43 posted on 06/21/2019 9:25:05 AM PDT by bgill
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