Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

Easterncedar

(6,656 posts)

7. Kamala should have celebrated Biden's successes

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 07:28 AM

Monday

BIDEN’s administration rescued the economy and supported infrastructure development, got money to the small businesses and local governments struggling to get through the pandemic and helped us all with free COVID vaccines and test kits. He had brilliant accomplishments to build on. Distancing from this was bad strategy, IMO.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

ananda Alice B.MustLoveBeagles

24 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Newsom embraces Biden in run-up to 2028 primary [View all] BumRushDaShow Monday OP

Damn, I misread this as "Newsom embarrasses Biden in run-up to 2028 primary" Polybius Monday #1

I did a double take when I first read the headline also-and then started to read the riversedge Monday #3

I did the same thing. I have advanced macular degeneration which causes brer cat Monday #4

I agree, BRDS, and I am glad to see this. brer cat Monday #2

Smart. Joinfortmill Monday #5

That's great, IMO. Best thing about Newsom is he's an unapologetic Dem and a fighter LymphocyteLover Monday #6

Kamala should have celebrated Biden's successes Easterncedar Monday #7

While Biden was a good president, he represents the old guard. Lonestarblue Monday #8

She had a whole range of messaging including what you indicated BumRushDaShow Monday #9

Clilnton, Obama, and Biden were too moderate for me... ananda Monday #16

It may help him in the primary; it will hurt him in the general. everyonematters Monday #10

He has to get through the primary before being in the general. LisaL Monday #13

I think the benefits will far outweigh the costs in the general. Torchlight Monday #14

When he left office, his approval rating was around 38%. I like Joe Biden, but we have to face reality. everyonematters Monday #17

We all interpret data differently Torchlight Monday #18

That's what people said before the debate. everyonematters Monday #19

I well remember - it was like a reality distortion field. Midwestern Democrat Monday #23

political games Tetrachloride Monday #11

No good deed goes unpunished. usonian Monday #12

Very smart Aviation Pro Monday #15

Good. SamuelAdams Monday #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Omaha Steve Monday #21

Good. DavidDvorkin Monday #22

How refreshing MustLoveBeagles Monday #24