That might hurt him some progressives was he would run for the nomination….
BUT?
It WOULD help him greatly in a general election…..
Former Vice President Joe Biden acknowledged Thursday that “one of my problems, if I ever run for president, is that I like Republicans.”
“Bless me, Father, if I have sinned,” Biden added to laughs, as he spoke before the US Conference of Mayors’ winter meeting in Washington.
The former veep said he didn’t know how he could get anything done in Washington if he didn’t have friends across the aisle.
“Where I come from, I don’t know how you get anything done. I don’t know how you get anything done until you start talking to one another,” Biden said.
He also used the speech to defend positive statements he made about Rep. Fred Upton, a Republican from Michigan, whom he praised at a speech to the Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan……
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