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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

Atticus

(15,124 posts)
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:21 PM Mar 2020

It just may be a good thing that I am voluntarily sheltering in place. If I was out

and about and someone said in my presence some of the made-up crap they are posting on line about Joe Biden, I fear my veneer of civilized human being might not be strong enough to prevent an "up close and personal" confrontation.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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It just may be a good thing that I am voluntarily sheltering in place. If I was out (Original Post) Atticus Mar 2020 OP
Same here! PatSeg Mar 2020 #1
And it is only the beginning Chainfire Mar 2020 #2
Some blowhard in the HEB pharmacy was blowing hard about fake pandemic and panicked ... marble falls Mar 2020 #3
Please act responsibly and practice social distancing. It saves lives! beastie boy Mar 2020 #4
Do the "mother's eye" and they will wimp out. Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #5
I wish I could do the one raised eyebrow thing... cwydro Mar 2020 #6
Same here on both counts. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #7
Maybe you can practice while you are in self-quarantine. Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #8
Lol! cwydro Mar 2020 #9
 

PatSeg

(49,611 posts)
1. Same here!
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:25 PM
Mar 2020

The crap floating around out there is off the wall.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Chainfire

(17,757 posts)
2. And it is only the beginning
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:31 PM
Mar 2020

By election day, Biden will be painted as the worst villain that ever lived. The Republicans and their Russian allies are good at it.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

marble falls

(61,908 posts)
3. Some blowhard in the HEB pharmacy was blowing hard about fake pandemic and panicked ...
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:35 PM
Mar 2020

Democratic leaders. My wife did grab me by the collar and drag me off.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

beastie boy

(11,027 posts)
4. Please act responsibly and practice social distancing. It saves lives!
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:54 PM
Mar 2020

I found extending a middle finger in the direction of an offending party often eliminates the need for physical contact. Responsible citizenship in action.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)
5. Do the "mother's eye" and they will wimp out.
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 03:37 PM
Mar 2020

Raise one eyebrow and stare without blinking.

Works every time and you don't have to say a word.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

cwydro

(51,308 posts)
6. I wish I could do the one raised eyebrow thing...
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 04:17 PM
Mar 2020

I never have been able to do it.

I can wiggle my ears though!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Turin_C3PO

(15,505 posts)
7. Same here on both counts.
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 04:20 PM
Mar 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)
8. Maybe you can practice while you are in self-quarantine.
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 04:25 PM
Mar 2020

I don't even know how to try to wiggle my ears. Maybe I need some carrots.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

cwydro

(51,308 posts)
9. Lol!
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 04:29 PM
Mar 2020

My dad and my sis could do it when I was a child, so I was so jealous I learned how.

Simply cannot get the one raised eyebrow lol.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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