My Turn
Cautiously Optimistic about Success of Biden/Harris in Presidential Elections
On November 3, 2020, the American public, including Armenian-Americans, will vote for the next President of the United States.
As to whom we should elect on November 3 to be President and Vice President is a highly controversial subject. There are strong and passionate feelings for and against Biden or Trump, often expressed in rude and offensive terms.
Announcement of Senator Kamala Harris as candidate for Vice President of
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Not a Democrat but considering strongly voting for Biden. Trump’s love for Erdogan is seen as disappointment given how Erdogan is acting with all of his neighbors and Armenia. To me Trump just does not care
I believe that you did not include all of the Obama-Biden history. These Democrats treat Armenians like the black community when they want votes….all talk no action during his 40 years.
Vice President Biden:
The Obama-Biden Administration– over the course of two full terms in office – pivoted hard against the spirit and letter of its high-profile campaign pledge to recognize the Armenian Genocide, deepening official U.S. complicity in Turkey’s genocide denials and ongoing obstruction of justice for this crime.
The Obama-Biden Administration’s record on the Armenian Genocide is provided below:
— The Obama-Biden Administration, soon after taking office, broke its repeatedly stated and explicitly articulated promise to properly condemn and commemorate the Armenian Genocide.
— The Obama-Biden Administration formally opposed the 2010 Congressional resolution commemorating the Armenian Genocide, encouraging U.S. legislators – in writing – to block passage of this measure.
— The Obama-Biden Administration’s Secretary of State, in 2012, publicly dismissed the Armenian Genocide as a matter for “historical debate,” subsequently ignoring calls by 60 U.S. Representatives to renounce this act of outright genocide denial.