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Why You Shouldn't Support Joe Biden For The Upcoming 2020 Election: a thread 
2. Long history of creepily groping, sniffing, kissing women and young girls
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...he then issued a non-apology where he tried to justify his acts
source: slate.com/news-and-polit…
source: slate.com/news-and-polit…
2. Intimidated a woman when confronted about his lack of support for reproductive justice
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4. Wrote a racist Crime Bill
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...and bragged about writing the Bill
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5. Horrible treatment of Anita Hill during Clarence Thomas hearing
source: theintercept.com/2019/04/27/ani…
source: theintercept.com/2019/04/27/ani…
...despite the fact that two of his children escaped consequences for drug use
source: washingtonexaminer.com/politics/biden…
source: washingtonexaminer.com/politics/biden…
7. Pushed to expand death penalty, even to those on drug charges
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8. Opposed equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community until very recently
source: govtrack.us/congress/votes…
source: govtrack.us/congress/votes…
10. Opposes meaningful action on the climate crisis like the Green New Deal, instead pursuing the “middle ground”
source: thehill.com/homenews/campa…
source: thehill.com/homenews/campa…
11. Voted to ban immigrants with HIV, locking Haitian refugees up in Guantanamo Bay
source: senate.gov/legislative/LI…
source: senate.gov/legislative/LI…
13. Supported sending military to the border long before Trump
source: jacobinmag.com/2019/04/joe-bi…
source: jacobinmag.com/2019/04/joe-bi…
14. Voted to expand deportations and indefinite detention for immigrants
source: senate.gov/legislative/LI…
source: senate.gov/legislative/LI…
15. Opposed amnesty for immigrants and supports requiring them to learn English
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16. Helped expand the system Trump now uses to commit human rights violations by 3,600%
source: thenation.com/article/the-de…
source: thenation.com/article/the-de…
17. Does not view abortion as a choice and a right
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18. Worked to undermine the ACA’s coverage of birth control
source: theintercept.com/2019/06/05/joe…
source: theintercept.com/2019/06/05/joe…
21. Racist comments
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...more racist comments
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...and more racist comments
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22. Defends other fellow racists
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...AND more racists
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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: m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5c…
source: m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5c…
24. Lies about marching in the Civil Rights movement
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25. Sided with banks to overturn Glass-Steagall and deregulate, leading to financial crisis
source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftermath…
source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftermath…
...promises to ensure it keeps happening at the expense of everyone else
source: huffpost.com/entry/joe-bide…
source: huffpost.com/entry/joe-bide…
27. Plagiarized fossil fuel groups’ language in his woefully inadequate climate crisis plan
source: truthout.org/articles/biden…
source: truthout.org/articles/biden…
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: jacobinmag.com/2019/04/joe-bi…
source: jacobinmag.com/2019/04/joe-bi…
29. Supports Israel’s right-wing regime and apartheid in Palestine
source: jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-bi…
source: jacobinmag.com/2018/08/joe-bi…
30. Sides with Trump in backing right-wing coup in Venezuela
source: commondreams.org/news/2019/05/0…
source: commondreams.org/news/2019/05/0…
31. Voted against abolishing the electoral college that undemocratically elected Bush and Trump
source: govtrack.us/congress/votes…
source: govtrack.us/congress/votes…
33. Says the CIA torture report is not a “black stain on this country” but a “badge of honor”
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34. Is still openly courting Republican billionaires for donations, including John Catsimatidis, who’s compared taxing the wealthy to Nazi persecution of Jews
source: cnbc.com/2019/06/18/bil…
source: cnbc.com/2019/06/18/bil…
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: nypost.com/2012/10/23/cro…
source: nypost.com/2012/10/23/cro…
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: washingtonexaminer.com/news/middle-cl…
source: washingtonexaminer.com/news/middle-cl…
39. Used Charlottesville as a prop in his campaign video despite never even visiting once
source: huffpost.com/entry/charlott…
source: huffpost.com/entry/charlott…
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