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Ms. Toad

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20. Give it a rest.

Reply to SocialDemocrat61 (Reply #19)

Sat Jun 7, 2025, 10:00 PM

Jun 2025

Both can be true - Biden is a good man AND Biden needed to step down. Good people still have limitations, because they are people - and all people have limitations.

You don't have to trash Biden and all that he has done for this country to recognize that serving another term was beyond his current capabilities.

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Good Night! I am enjoying this play on cnn [View all] babylonsister Jun 2025 OP

Hope take a moment to remember SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #1

What am I not understanding? "innocent people now suffering thanks to Clooney's bruised ego" CurtEastPoint Jun 2025 #2

Clooney wrote an op-Ed last year SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #3

didn't remember that. thanks CurtEastPoint Jun 2025 #4

The event was the largest Democratic fundraiser ever, co-hosted by Clooney for Biden. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #7

Either way SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #8

Or he was concerned for the country. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #9

BS SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #12

I didn't say he tried privately. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #13

I don't know what he did or did not know SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #15

Yet your claim to know what was in his mind started this sub-thread. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #17

Clooney stabbed Biden in the back SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #19

Give it a rest. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #20

Biden was trashed unfairly SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #21

It isn't about what Biden deserves. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #23

I don't know what Biden's limits are SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #25

Trump was never an option for me - so I don't care. Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #27

Trump is not what this country needs SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #29

Clooney was entitled to his opinion-that's still legal, I hope. babylonsister Jun 2025 #5

This malaise Jun 2025 #6

Who is suffering? SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #10

+100 Celerity Jun 2025 #11

Really good production dhol82 Jun 2025 #14

i don't remember all the details of the movie, but recall that it was very good Demovictory9 Jun 2025 #16

Scott Pelley speaking now n/t malaise Jun 2025 #18

The show was excellent, timely and important. Clooney is a fighter on our side. Those who didn't want Nanjeanne Jun 2025 #22

Great play for our times and Clooney has the gravitas to be President andym Jun 2025 #24

I liked Clooney EndlessWire Jun 2025 #26

Great performance! benpollard Jun 2025 #28