New post on Scotty Starnes's Blog |  | Biden's has a habit of taking other people's words and claiming them as his own. Here is Biden taking other's words and giving credit to his grandpa. From the Weekly Standard: 
"The unemployed are in real trouble," Biden said. "My grandpa used to say, from Scranton, he'd say, 'Joe, when the guy in Dunmore - the next town over – when the guy in Dunmore is out of work, it's an economic slowdown. When your brother-in-law is out of work, it's a recession. When you're out of work, it's a depression. It's a depression for millions and millions of Americans." But the last bit is particularly curious since it sounds an awful lot like something President Ronald Reagan said. "A recession is when your neighbor loses his job," Reagan said during the 1980 presidential campaign. "A depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his." 
Indeed, it's also something President Harry Truman reportedly said. "It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose your own," said Truman. Continue reading>>> | | | |
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