And he’s on a path to win as long as timid Democrats do nothing about it.
Joe Biden
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The Americans Joe Biden Left Behind on the Bankruptcy Bill
In 2005 amendments to the bill, Biden voted against borrowers drowning in medical debt, seniors, servicemembers, union members, and victims of deadbeat dads.
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Warren’s Latest Plan Signals That It’s Time to Talk About Joe Biden’s Record
The bankruptcy expert releases a proposal that doubles as an indictment of Biden’s role in passing the 2005 bankruptcy law.
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The Christmas Miracle: Biden’s Unexamined List of High-Powered Fundraisers
The media let slip a golden opportunity to put into context how a Biden administration might use its power.
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The Two (Or More) Primaries
The old ways of thinking about Democratic primaries shed less light this year, because of multiple candidates competing in multiple lanes.
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A Smaller Democratic Field Actually Manages to Debate
Biden doesn’t blither; Warren defends wealth tax; what Klobuchar sees when she looks at Buttigieg.
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Democrats Have Learned Nothing From 2018 (or 2008)
By taking super PAC support, Joe Biden and other 2020 candidates are ceding legitimacy on fighting money in politics.
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Pete Caught in Headlights; Kamala Unbound
Buttigieg summons shades of Michael Dukakis. No offense to Dukakis, but that’s not good.
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What Republicans Would Have You Believe About Impeachment
Investigating the logical leaps at the heart of the Trump defense campaign
