Joe Biden said Vietnam protestors who took over college buildings were 'assholes.'

He also embellished his involvement in the civil rights demonstrations of the 60s.

Now, he's taking a different approach.

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NEW: Trump world is getting a bit freaked out that RFK Jr. is blanketing conservative media, which has treated him with a far softer touch then mainstream and liberal outlets

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Brittany Gibson

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New: Biden enters his spring of (potential) unrest politi.co/44k5lYT via POLITICO w/ Jennifer Haberkorn

Been waiting for mitt to weigh in

They are crimes against humanity, I agree

House Dems make it official: If MTG tries to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, they will help block it >>>>

Starting to think that putting the story of you killing your own dog in your memoir is not the savviest of moves

i need to hear Barack Obama's version of this key moment in his presidency

Gene Sperling, who absolutely crushes it on the dance floor, at one point got down with Usher as Barack Obama looked on amused

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Secretary Becerra punts on proposed menthol cigarette rule

'It’s clear that there are still more conversations to have, and that will take significantly more time.'

Maine Dems say they’ll consider cutting off Trump’s path if Nebraska Republicans move to hurt Biden

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oh my god. edited first draft of tonight's West Wing Playbook. it's too good.

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truthfully, this has been considered by the campaign. But Biden also has a very unadventurous palate. It ain't angel hair pasta with pomodoro sauce

Yesterday. The ultimate 'split screen' story.

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We've gone a long way from Mitt Romney pleading with people that he did not mistreat Seamus by putting that dog on his car's roof to Kristi Noem eagerly writing about how she killed her dog in a gravel pit.

A little lost nugget in Eli Stokols' piece.

'The White Houses Andrew Bates has developed an online correspondence with the operator of New York Times Pitchbot and occasionally shared material for potential posts, two people familiar with the press shop said.'

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not many more deserving. Couldn't be happier for someone

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NEW: Jack Smith's odds of putting Donald Trump on trial this year are sinking fast.

w/ Josh Gerstein

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Mitch McConnell, in his speech after voting to acquit Trump in 2021:

'We have a criminal justice system in this country. We have civil litigation. And former presidents are not immune from being held accountable by either one.'

Very popular take at the time!

New: The WH developed an unlikely working relationship—and even grudging respect—for Mike Johnson that helped hand Biden a major foreign policy win.

But that doesn't mean Biden's about to lift a finger now to help Johnson keep his job.

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