The Biden Accusation
Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
New York Times Opinion
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🗓️ 16 April 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Michelle Goldberg. |
| 0:01.5 | I'm Ross Douthet. |
| 0:03.1 | I'm Frank Bruney, and this is the argument. |
| 0:06.3 | This week, some complicated questions about the Biden |
| 0:14.0 | candidacy. |
| 0:15.0 | He said she said is one thing, and he said she said she said |
| 0:18.0 | she said is another. |
| 0:19.7 | Then, will the coronavirus pandemic bring a socialism, |
| 0:23.6 | or at least a much sturdier social safety net? |
| 0:26.3 | Having this come along probably does create |
| 0:29.3 | sort of solidify a constituency for social democracy |
| 0:32.4 | that didn't exist 20 years ago. |
| 0:35.2 | And finally, a recommendation. |
| 0:37.8 | But I want to tell you that you can cut your own banks. |
| 0:53.8 | Now that he has Bernie Sanders' endorsement, Joe Biden |
| 0:56.4 | can pivot fully to his general election campaign. |
| 0:59.4 | But there has been a lot of attention this week |
| 1:01.5 | to a former Senate aide named Tara Reed, who |
| 1:04.2 | is accused Biden of sexually assaulting her in 1993. |
| 1:08.3 | She charges that Biden pindered |
| 1:09.9 | a wall in a Senate building and reached under her clothing. |
| 1:13.1 | The Biden campaign says the allegation is false. |
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