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Joe Biden, the Luckiest Politician in American History

By David Harsanyi
Friday, November 06 2020

Joe Biden has faced many tragedies in his personal life. But if he wins the presidency today, he will have been the luckiest politician in American history. 1972: Biden only wins his first Senate race in Delaware after Richard Nixon misguidedly convinces incumbent J. Caleb Boggs, who had announced he would be retiring, to run again. It is also the first Senate election in which 18-year-olds could vote. Biden's argument: Boggs, at the age of 63 – 14 years younger than Biden is today – was over the hill. The timing worked out well for the then-unknown candidate, who…

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CFIF Urges Trump Admin to Protect Assets and Operations in Venezuela By Renewing General Licenses Waiving Sanctions

October 28, 2020 The Honorable Donald Trump
Office of the President of the United…