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Cooper’s Eye on the Left: Biden’s walk thus far doesn’t match his talk on diversity

The Associated Press / Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden waves as he arrives to meet with with small business owners in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, earlier this month.
The Associated Press / Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden waves as he arrives to meet with with small business owners in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, earlier this month. The Associated Press / Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden waves as he arrives to meet with with small business owners in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, earlier this month.

Diverse? How would we know?

With presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, once again the walk and the talk don’t match.

“Look at my staff,” he said regarding diversity in December, according to a report in BuzzFeed. “I have the most diverse staff of anybody running. I’ve always done that.”

Well, when people wanted to look, they were rebuffed.

“Biden’s campaign refused to give any detail about the claim after he made it,” BuzzFeed reported. “And more than six months later, he has yet to back up the assertion or provide any data on the diversity of his campaign staff.”