{"id":10197,"date":"2015-10-24T00:15:16","date_gmt":"2015-10-24T07:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=10197"},"modified":"2015-10-24T00:15:16","modified_gmt":"2015-10-24T07:15:16","slug":"because-biden-always-means-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2015\/10\/24\/because-biden-always-means-yes\/","title":{"rendered":"Because Biden Always Means Yes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Joe Biden is proud of the &#8220;Violence Against Women Act&#8221; that he supported in the Senate.\u00a0 He also seems a bit <a href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/tatler\/2015\/10\/15\/biden-cultural-norms-make-it-kind-of-hard-to-say-yes-to-sexual-activity\/\" target=\"_blank\">pensive<\/a> about the &#8220;Yes Means Yes&#8221; standard&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Vice President Joe Biden mused at a Domestic Violence Awareness Month roundtable today that new rules about affirmative consent for any sexual activity can be &#8216;tricky.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Biden said &#8216;that\u2019s my instinct&#8217; when talking about leaning toward both parties in sexual activity giving a &#8216;yes&#8217; first.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;&#8216;The cultural norms make it still kind of hard to say &#8220;yes, I&#8217;d like you to kiss me or yes, I\u2019d like you to do that,&#8221;&#8216; he said. &#8216;So it\u2019s still tricky.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Considering just <a href=\"http:\/\/nation.foxnews.com\/joe-biden\/2013\/01\/03\/groping-joe-biden-gets-frisky-senator-s-wife\" target=\"_blank\">how much<\/a> Joe Biden <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glennbeck.com\/2015\/02\/18\/joe-biden-is-groping-women-again-its-disturbing\/\" target=\"_blank\">likes<\/a> a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2524748\/Thats-high-Joe-Hilariously-awkward-picture-White-House-reporter-fending-Bidens-close-Christmas-embrace.html\" target=\"_blank\">little<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/tatler\/2013\/12\/16\/no-big-deal-just-vice-president-joe-biden-groping-a-female-reporter-at-the-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">grope<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2015\/02\/18\/veepcreep-caress-deborah-norville-spanks-grope-y-joe-biden-and-it-is-awesome-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\">now<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cc.com\/video-clips\/yfmksi\/the-daily-show-with-jon-stewart-the-audacity-of-grope\" target=\"_blank\">then<\/a>, is it any surprise that he shows at least some hesitation on the &#8220;Yes Means Yes&#8221; question?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div id=\"attachment_10198\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10198\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10198\" title=\"Joe Biden \u30a8\u30c3\u30c1\u3059\u308b\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Joe-Biden-\u30a8\u30c3\u30c1\u3059\u308b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Joe-Biden-\u30a8\u30c3\u30c1\u3059\u308b.jpg 533w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Joe-Biden-\u30a8\u30c3\u30c1\u3059\u308b-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe Biden \u30a8\u30c3\u30c1\u3059\u308b<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Won&#8217;t anyone think of the <a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/M2wLW\" target=\"_blank\">anime girls<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Biden\/Anime pics <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/neontaster\/status\/656961940753903616\" target=\"_blank\">credited<\/a> to @neontaster.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Biden-Anime-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Biden Anime 2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Biden-Anime-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Biden-Anime-2-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><br \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Because Biden Always Means Yes\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Joe Biden is proud of the 'Violence Against Women Act' that he supported in the Senate.  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