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If it Hadn’t Been Bernie Up Against Biden.
When it comes to the sexual assault allegations, Biden would have been treated very differently if Bernie wasn’t the alternative.
Conveniently after Bernie Sanders made the decision to drop out of the race the mainstream media suddenly began to cover the allegations of sexual assault against the presumptive democratic nominee Joe Biden, that were brought forth by his former Senate aide in regards to an incident that took place in 1993. Whether it was her neighbor coming forward to back up her claim, the fact that her mother was so disturbed by the story that she called in to Larry King Live after it happened to ask for advice, or the court documents confirming that she told of harassment at the time, clearly at the very least Tara’s story deserves to be treated as credible. As more and more information comes to light as the story develops, I can’t help wondering how different the race would currently be if it hadn’t been Bernie Sanders as Biden’s top competition in the end.
The allegations, as we all know, surfaced before Bernie exited the race. There is not a single doubt in my mind that if Bernie wasn’t the only one left standing against him, and it had been Kamala Harris or Pete Buttigieg instead, Biden would have been feeling immense pressure not just from…
