You keep yourself nice, you shake the right hands. You spend decades cultivating the good opinion of punters of every political stripe. And then you go and spoil it all by saying something stupid like ‘At least there was some civility dealing with those guys.’ The you being Joe Biden, the then being last week at a New York City fundraiser, the guys in question being a couple of good ol’ boy segregationists of the 1970’s.
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