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Biden and Kamala disappointment, betrayal, and general shittiness megathread. will periodically update second post with joes bullshit for easy access
It is here that we will chronicle the Biden Administration and its sins
The Story thus far:
Joe:
1. Led the fight against desegregating schools
source: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-biden-president-busing-racism
2. Long history of creepily groping, sniffing, kissing women and young girls
source: https://twitter.com/RAMRANTS/status/930065838387863552?s=20
...he then issued a non-apology where he tried to justify his acts
source: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/06/joe-biden-iowa-2020-campaign-teenage-girl-fence-warning.html
3. Intimidated a woman when confronted about his lack of support for reproductive justice
source: https://twitter.com/thelocalmaniac8/status/1138675278933348352?s=20
4. Voted for the disastrous Iraq War
source: https://theweek.com/articles/830438/iraq-war-should-2020-issue
...and still to this day says he'd do it again
source: https://jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-biden-democratic-party-military-hawk
5. Wrote a racist Crime Bill
source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rinLLham9gk
..that led to record-breaking mass incarceration
source: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/08/biden-crime-mass-incarceration-police-prisons
..and bragged about writing the Bill
source: https://twitter.com/shaunking/status/1124300911533350912?s=20
6. Horrible treatment of Anita Hill during Clarence Thomas hearing
source: https://theintercept.com/2019/04/27/anita-hill-joe-biden-non-apology/
7. Led a disastrous War on Drugs
source: https://www.leafly.com/news/politics/joe-bidens-drug-war-record-is-so-much-worse-than-you-think
...still opposes cannabis legalization
source: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/joe-biden-weed-war-drugs-candidate-2020-827319/
...despite the fact that two of his children escaped consequences for drug use
source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/biden-tough-on-drugs-policies-did-not-apply-to-his-childrens-marijuana-and-cocaine-offenses
8. Opposed equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community until very recently
source: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/104-1996/s280
9. Opposes Medicare For All
source: https://www.vox.com/2019/4/26/18515699/joe-biden-2020-presidential-campaign-medicare-for-all
10. Opposes meaningful action on the climate crisis like the Green New Deal, instead pursuing the “middle ground”
source: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/443074-biden-crafting-more-centrist-plan-for-climate-change-policy-report
11. Voted to ban immigrants with HIV, locking Haitian refugees up in Guantanamo Bay
source: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=103&session=1&vote=00013
12. Voted to build border walls
source: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=2&vote=00126
13. Supported sending military to the border long before Trump
source: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/04/joe-biden-anti-immigrant-deportation-policies
14. Voted to expand deportations and indefinite detention for immigrants
source: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=104&session=1&vote=00242
...multiple times
source: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=104&session=2&vote=00108
15. Opposed amnesty for immigrants and supports requiring them to learn English
source: https://twitter.com/maryjanebern/status/1133587205308465156?s=20
16. Helped expand the system Trump now uses to commit human rights violations by 3,600%
source: https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/the-deportation-machine-obama-built-for-president-trump/
17. Does not view abortion as a choice and a right
source: https://theintercept.com/2020/03/07/joe-biden-abortion-rights/
18. Worked to undermine the ACA’s coverage of birth control
source: https://theintercept.com/2019/06/05/joe-biden-worked-to-undermine-the-affordable-care-acts-coverage-of-contraception/
19. Opposed Roe v Wade
source: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-biden-abortion-president
20. Still to this day opposes federal funding for abortion
source: https://gen.medium.com/bidens-middle-ground-politics-are-bad-for-women-704fdec0a1e7
21. Racist comments
source: https://twitter.com/WalkerBragman/status/1141753425362903040?s=20
22. Defends other fellow racists
source: https://twitter.com/WalkerBragman/status/1133814010103705601?s=20
..and more racists
source: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/03/everybodys-chum
...AND more racists
source: https://twitter.com/QueenInYeIIow/status/1141311792003596288?s=20
23. As part of his crusade against desegregating schools he was the only member of the Senate Judiciary Committee to block two black appointees to the Department of Justice
source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-busing-nominees_n_5ca3c03de4b03174b92904f7
24. Lies about marching in the Civil Rights movement
source: https://twitter.com/adamcbest/status/1135737147095429120?s=20
25. Sided with banks to overturn Glass-Steagall and deregulate, leading to financial crisis
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftermath_of_the_repeal_of_the_Glass%E2%80%93Steagall_Act
26. Defends billionaires hoarding wealth
source: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/05/09/joe-biden-clarifies-hes-no-bernie-sanders-i-dont-think-500-billionaires-are-reason
...promises to ensure it keeps happening at the expense of everyone else
source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-wont-demonize-the-rich_n_5d09ac63e4b0f7b74428e4c6
..votes to slash the top income tax rate
source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-2020_n_5c796502e4b087c2f295ba31
..and cripple the estate tax
source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/republicans-push-269-bill_n_7061458
..resulting in $83 billion lost annually
source: https://taxfoundation.org/modeling-economic-effects-past-tax-bills/
27. Plagiarized fossil fuel groups’ language in his woefully inadequate climate crisis plan
source: https://truthout.org/articles/biden-campaign-admits-lifting-section-of-climate-plan-from-fossil-fuel-groups/
28. Architected Plan Colombia, internationalizing the War On Drugs resulting in mass death, displacement, and destruction of food crops, while opening the country to US business interests
source: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/04/joe-biden-anti-immigrant-deportation-policies
29. Supports Israel’s right-wing regime and apartheid in Palestine
source: https://jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-biden-democratic-party-military-hawk
30. Sides with Trump in backing right-wing coup in Venezuela
source: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/05/01/biden-sides-trump-bolton-and-pompeo-backing-coup-effort-venezuela
31. Voted against abolishing the electoral college that undemocratically elected Bush and Trump
source: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/96-1979/s161
32. Voted against enhancing labor protection enforcements
source: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=2&vote=00141
33. Says the CIA torture report is not a “black stain on this country” but a “badge of honor”
source: https://twitter.com/eshaLegal/status/1137412059510050816?s=20
34. Is still openly courting Republican billionaires for donations, including John Catsimatidis, who’s compared taxing the wealthy to Nazi persecution of Jews
source: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/18/bil...er&par=sharebar
35. His administration awarded a $1.5 billion contract to his brother’s construction firm despite his brother having no prior residential construction experience
source: https://nypost.com/2012/10/23/crony-capitalism-joe-bidens-brother/
36. Funded by lobbyists
source: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/04/25/hours-after-entering-2020-race-biden-attend-big-money-fundraiser-hosted-comcast-blue
...and partakes in general corruption
source: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-biden-neoliberal-democrat-conservative-lobbying
37. Voted to deregulate the credit card industry while a credit card company was his top donor from 1989–2000 and then hired his son
source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/middle-class-joe-cozied-up-to-credit-card-companies-and-made-filing-for-bankruptcy-harder
38. Used Charlottesville as a prop in his campaign video despite never even visiting once
source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/charlottesville-activists-dont-want-joe-biden-to-use-city-as-a-campaign-prop_n_5cc200d2e4b0e56130eeaafd
The worst part? He isn't sorry for any of this
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/437582-biden-im-not-sorry-for-anything-that-i-have-ever-done
Kamala:
-She supported a law that forces schools to turn undocumented students over to ICE, separating them from their parents. source:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kamala-harris-san-francisco-immigrant-policy_n_5c758153e4b0bf166204509b
-Supported and funded a bill that would criminalize truancy, disproportionately harming single parent households, the poor, families of color and homeless mothers. source:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kamala-harris-truancy-arrests-2020-progressive-prosecutor_n_5c995789e4b0f7bfa1b57d2e
https://twitter.com/WalkerBragman/status/1089974205284798464?s=20
-Declined to prosecute Steven Mnuchin after his bank’s predatory lending and foreclosure fraud broke the law “over a thousand” times and ruined the lives of thousands of homeowners. source:
https://theintercept.com/2017/01/03/treasury-nominee-steve-mnuchins-bank-accused-of-widespread-misconduct-in-leaked-memo/
...he later donated to her campaign source:
https://www.rollcall.com/2017/02/14/harris-was-only-2016-senate-democratic-candidate-to-get-cash-from-mnuchin/
-She spent years jailing disproportionately black nonviolent cannabis users source:
https://afropunk.com/2019/01/kamala-harris-has-been-tough-on-black-people-not-crime/
she then tried to pander by admitting to smoking herself despite prosecuting others source:
https://www.marijuanamoment.net/kamala-harriss-snoopgate-is-what-a-political-marijuana-controversy-looks-like-in-2019/
-Stopped the release of a man serving 27 years-to-life after being wrongfully convicted of possession of a knife under the three-strikes law she supported. source:
https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/08/kamala-harris-trump-obama-california-attorney-general
...and when civil rights groups and nearly 100,000 petition signatures got him released after 14 years she took him back to court again for a crime he didn’t commit source:
https://www.scpr.org/news/2013/07/31/38460/san-fernando-valley-man-s-freedom-hangs-in-appeal/
-Opposed reforming California’s three-strikes law, which is the only one in the country to impose life sentences for minor felonies and incarcerates black people at 12x the rate as white people source:
https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/reforming-three-strikes/
...she opposed the law THREE different times source:
https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/reforming-three-strikes/
-Protected serial child rapists by refusing to prosecute in the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal source:
https://theintercept.com/2019/06/09/kamala-harris-san-francisco-catholic-church-child-abuse/
-Tried to deny a transgender inmate healthcare and endangered trans women by forcing them into mens prisons. source:
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/05/05/harris-renews-effort-to-block-gender-reassignment-for-trans-inmate/
-Stood by silently as $730 million was spent on moving inmates to for-profit private prisons source:
https://www.mercurynews.com/2013/08/29/mercury-news-editorial-kamala-harris-needs-to-tackle-prison-standoff/
-Voted two different times to block federal funding for abortions source:
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2019/06/06/guess-who-else-voted-against-federal-funding-for-abortion-443667
-She supports Trump escalating war in Syria source:
https://thegrayzone.com/2019/05/24/bipartisan-war-congress-trump-syria-iran-russia-hezbollah/
-Voted to give Trump increased military spending source:
https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/23430/61033/120012/national-defense-authorization-act-for-fiscal-year-2018#.XQQgLtNKifQ
...she did that TWICE:
https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bil...19#.XQQhV9NKifQ
-Mocks the activist call to “build more schools, less jails” source:
https://twitter.com/_waleedshahid/status/1090067362907340800?s=20
-Accepted thousands of dollars of campaign funds from Donald and Ivanka Trump multiple times source:
https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article226975319.html
-Opposed legalization of sex work source:
http://www.laweekly.com/a-new-movement-to-legalize-prostitution-faces-a-fight-with-kamala-harris/
...endangered sex workers source:
https://www.esquire.com/lifestyle/sex/a52334/backpage-shutdown-make-sex-workers-less-safe/
...and oversaw people being charged for prostitution without even agreeing to sex source:
https://archives.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/stung/Content?oid=2177526
-Refused to investigate Herbalife’s exploitation and fraud source:
https://freebeacon.com/politics/kamala-harris-accused-of-letting-company-exploiting-latinos-off-the-hook/
...and, conveniently enough, later received donations from people connected to the corporation source:
https://www.pastemagazine.com/politics/kamala-harris/documents-show-san-diego-prosecutors-told-kamala-h/
-Refused to prosecute PG&E for its massive gas pipeline explosion source:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/23/us/pge-california-politics.html
...and now its consultants are running her campaign source:
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/21/kamala-harris-2020-campaign-1116076
-Is a latecomer in endorsing Medicare for All and already appears to be backtracking on it source:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/29/politics/kamala-harris-medicare-for-all-eliminate-private-insurers-backlash/index.html
-Supports foreign right-wing influences Netanyahu and AIPAC
https://theintercept.com/2018/03/07/kamala-harris-israel-aipac/
-Systematically violated defendants’ civil and constitutional rights” in crime lab scandal source:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/poli...9d15_story.html
-Co-sponsored the bill that let Trump impose sanctions on Iran source:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/722/cosponsors?searchResultViewType=expanded
...which violated the nuclear deal and lead to the currently rising tensions source:
https://archive.thinkprogress.org/media-outlets-lawmakers-us-violated-iran-nuclear-deal-5907a0e5743a/
Bootleg Trunks has issued a correction as of 07:03 on Nov 8, 2020
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- Bootleg Trunks
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Update: dec 11 2020
Bidens cabinet: Stinker, Failure, Soldier Sty
Need help summarize each of these ghouls
White House Chief of Staff: Ron Klain
Treasury Secretary: Janet Yellen
Secretary of State: Antony Blinken
Defense Secretary: Lloyd Austin
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate: John Kerry
Secretary of Homeland Security: Alejandro Mayorkas
Secretary of of Veterans Affairs: Denis McDonough
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations: Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Director of National Intelligence: Avril Haines
National Security Adviser: Jake Sullivan
Office of Management and Budget Director: Neera Tanden
White House Press Secretary: Jennifer Psaki
Top White House economic adviser: Brian Deese
U.S. Trade Representative: Katherine Tai
Surgeon General: Vivek Murthy
Health and Human Services Secretary: Xavier Becerra
White House Domestic Policy Council Director: Susan Rice
Secretary of Agriculture: Tom Vilsack
Housing and Urban Development Secretary: Marcia Fudge
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director: Rochelle Walensky
Coordinator of the COVID-19 Response and Counselor to the President: Jeff Zients
Chief Medical Adviser on COVID-19: Dr. Anthony Fauci
Office of Public Engagement: Cedric Richmond
https://twitter.com/Sludge/status/1239362263842263040?s=20
Bootleg Trunks has issued a correction as of 03:36 on Dec 12, 2020
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- Taintrunner
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by Jeffrey of YOSPOS
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I’m calling the police. how loving dare you
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Nov 8, 2020 08:17
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- WrasslorMonkey
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voted but they still suckin
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Nov 8, 2020 08:33
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- Taintrunner
- Apr 10, 2017
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by Jeffrey of YOSPOS
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sorry dude, attacking biden is supporting trump
edit: just saw the news, carry on
https://twitter.com/RaccoonParty84/status/1325063924421693440
bzzt, nope
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Nov 8, 2020 08:34
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- Brrrmph
- Feb 27, 2016
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Слава Україні!
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I think I have a Joe tag now so I’m obligated to support him
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Nov 8, 2020 14:04
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- Pilfered Pallbearers
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lmao imaging being so angry that a dude who doesn’t give a gently caress about you lost that you typed up 1000s of words.
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Nov 8, 2020 20:37
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- Bootleg Trunks
- Jun 12, 2020
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A bolsonaro in every country
https://twitter.com/BrasilWire/status/1321227809923149829?s=20
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- r u ready to WALK
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nice try trump war room, but we see right through your laughable plans of infiltrating the antifa headquarters
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Nov 8, 2020 21:18
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- roomforthetuna
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I don't need to know anything about virii! My CUSTOM PROGRAM keeps me protected! It's not like they'll try to come in through the Internet or something!
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lmao imaging being so angry that a dude who doesn’t give a gently caress about you lost that you typed up 1000s of words.
Jesus. Imagine being so polarized by America's stupid loving system that you think factual criticism of two quite horrible human beings implies support for a significantly worse human.
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- mazzi Chart Czar
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"They Exist" bump.
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- a few DRUNK BONERS
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wow this guy sounds like a fascist
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- roomforthetuna
- Mar 22, 2005
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I don't need to know anything about virii! My CUSTOM PROGRAM keeps me protected! It's not like they'll try to come in through the Internet or something!
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He'll be advising Biden "kill yourself you're old".
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Nov 10, 2020 04:45
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- Gulping Again
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some brave mod train pick to this thread for the next four years
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Nov 10, 2020 05:46
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- Bootleg Trunks
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Obama 2.0 incoming
https://buildbackbetter.com/the-transition/agency-review-teams/
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Nov 11, 2020 02:32
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- coronavirus
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by Cyrano4747
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holy poo poo that first post :chefkiss:
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Nov 11, 2020 02:59
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- Syncopation
- Feb 21, 2020
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might as well sticky this lol
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Nov 11, 2020 07:53
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- Taintrunner
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by Jeffrey of YOSPOS
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so how hard is biden going to gently caress cuba, venezuela and bolivia?
well he tweeted out support for regime change in all of those countries so probably as hard as possible
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Nov 11, 2020 08:15
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- Bootleg Trunks
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so how hard is biden going to gently caress cuba, venezuela and bolivia?
bad
https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal/status/1326322730141163521?s=20
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- alarumklok
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there will be a lot of loving going on and none of it will involve calves cramping
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- BeefThief
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biden will be some sort of turbo-obama or turbobama or just turbama i dont know which
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