List out Joe Biden gafts and racist quotea
Joe Biden, like many public figures, has had moments where his comments have been criticized or considered gaffes. Here are some notable instances:
"You cannot go to a 7-Eleven or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent." (2006) - This comment was made while Biden was speaking to an Indian-American man and was widely criticized as being insensitive.
"Poor kids are just as bright and just as talented as white kids." (2019) - Biden made this remark during a campaign event, which was seen as implying that poor kids are not white.
"If you have a problem figuring out whether you're for me or Trump, then you ain't black." (2020) - This comment was made during an interview with Charlamagne tha God on "The Breakfast Club" and was criticized for being presumptive and racially insensitive.
"I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy." (2007) - Biden made this comment about Barack Obama, which was seen as patronizing and racially insensitive.
"We choose truth over facts." (2019) - This was a slip of the tongue during a campaign rally, but it was widely mocked and criticized.
"I got hairy legs that turn blonde in the sun." (2017) - This was part of a rambling story Biden told about his time as a lifeguard, which many found confusing and odd.
"I’m Joe Biden’s husband, Joe Biden." (2020) - This was a slip of the tongue during a campaign event where he meant to say he was Jill Biden's husband.
"They're going to put y'all back in chains." (2012) - Biden made this comment while addressing a predominantly African-American audience, suggesting that Republicans would re-enslave black Americans.
"Unlike the African-American community, with notable exceptions, the Latino community is an incredibly diverse community." (2020) - This comment was criticized for suggesting that the African-American community is monolithic.
"You can't work at a convenience store or a 7-Eleven unless you have a slight Indian accent." (2006) - This comment was made while Biden was speaking to an Indian-American man and was widely criticized as being insensitive.
"I have great relationships with the blacks." (2007) - This comment was made during a campaign event and was criticized for its tone-deafness.
"I don't want my children to grow up in a racial jungle." (1977) - This was a comment made during a Senate hearing on busing, which was criticized as being racially insensitive.
It's important to note that Biden has apologized for some of these comments and has a long history of public service, including significant contributions