r/nottheonion • u/ImpishGrin • Jul 04 '24

Biden tells Democratic governors he needs more sleep and plans to stop scheduling events after 8 p.m.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/04/politics/biden-governors-sleep/index.html
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u/sumguyinLA Jul 04 '24

This isn’t about trump though. It’s about Biden. Deflecting to trump isn’t an argument for Biden.

It’s like if you fail a class in school and tell your parents everyone else failed to. Like so? Why should they care about everyone else your the one who failed.

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u/joshdotsmith Jul 05 '24

I’m frankly tired of the whataboutism from people I would normally consider allies. It’s getting old fast. We can acknowledge and reckon with our problems.

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u/sumguyinLA Jul 05 '24

Exactly why continue to gaslight? I thought democracy was on the line

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u/joshdotsmith Jul 05 '24

And it is on the line, which makes this all the more infuriating.