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Biden announced he’s ending his bid for the presidency via X (formerly twitter). Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e5xpdzkd8o https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/biden-trump-election-07-21-24/index.html https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/president-joe-biden-drops-2024-presidential-race-rcna159867
minus-square@systemglitchlink-1•2 months agoI don’t know, that sounds awfully sexist and racist. There are a thousand things more important about a person than their heritage and sex.
minus-square@CoggyMcFeelink1•2 months agoThere are a thousand things more important, and yet our country managed to have a streak of electing only men for hundreds of years, despite the fact that there have always been just as many women in the country. It shouldn’t matter, but it does.
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I don’t know, that sounds awfully sexist and racist. There are a thousand things more important about a person than their heritage and sex.
There are a thousand things more important, and yet our country managed to have a streak of electing only men for hundreds of years, despite the fact that there have always been just as many women in the country. It shouldn’t matter, but it does.