Anybody think the Biden’s are NOT starting a push for the Democratic Presidential nomination and a run against Donald Trump or whoever is the Republican nominee come 2020?
Former Vice President Joe Biden and former second lady Jill Biden took swipes at President Trump while speaking at the Human Rights Campaign annual dinner Saturday night.
While introducing her husband, Jill Biden told a childhood story about a confrontation with a neighborhood bully, and appeared to make the comparison to the president.
“There is nothing that makes either of us more angry than a bully,” Jill Biden said. “There’s nothing that’s more unfair or unjust than people using their power to try to make other people feel small, to tell them who they are or what they are capable of, to say their identity doesn’t belong.”
She added that the two wanted to “pick a fight” with bullies, a comment seen as a subtle hint at a possible Biden challenge to Trump in 2020.
Joe Biden also compared Trump to a bully.
“The president uses the White House as a literal, literal bully pulpit, callously exerting his power over those who have little or none,” he said in his remarks…..
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Joe Biden is readying his third act.
The former vice president will dust off his fundraising chops for an Oct. 3 fundraiser that will be held in Beverly Hills, just weeks before the country heads to the polls for the midterm elections. The $5,000 per plate event is being organized by Gonring, Spahn and Associates along with Jeffrey Katzenberg. Proceeds will benefit Biden’s PAC American Possibilities, which supports Democratic candidates and causes.
Beyond the money raised, an event of this stature signals to observers that Biden is taking a possible 2020 presidential candidacy very seriously. The 75-year-old would likely enter the presidential race as one of the frontrunners, although he has maintained that any decision about whether he would seek a third presidential bid would come only after the November vote….
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