On this edition of Your Call, we’ll wrap our coverage of presidential candidates by discussing former Vice President Joe Biden.
Biden’s campaign has raised over $76 million. One of his SuperPacs is raising money from corporate lobbyists and private equity executives. A lot is riding on South Carolina for Biden after coming in a distant second in Nevada and fifth place in New Hampshire. What do you want to know about Joe Biden’s record, platform, and donors?
Guests:
Matt Bruenig, founder and president of the People’s Policy Project
Branko Marcetic, staff writer at Jacobin and contributor at In These Times
Web Resources:
Jacobin, Branko Marcetic: The Making of Joe Biden’s Conservative Democratic Politics
Jacobin, Branko Marcetic: Joe Biden Helped Pull the Democrats to the Right
The New Yorker, Charles Bethea:JOE BIDEN’S LAST STAND IN SOUTH CAROLINA
The Nation, Carols E. Rojas Rodriguez:I Asked Biden About Obama-Era Deportations. He Told Me to Vote for Trump.
The Atlantic, Matt Bruenig: The Real Costs of the U.S. Health-Care Mess
