Social norms are changing. I understand that, and I’ve heard what these women are saying. Politics to me has always been about making connections, but I will be more mindful about respecting personal space in the future. That’s my responsibility and I will meet it. pic.twitter.com/Ya2mf5ODts连连被指吃女性豆腐的前副总统白登,3日在推特(Twitter)发布视频,表示今后将会更加小心在意,与别人保持适当距离。
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) April 3, 2019
白登是在被指与女性接触时,使对方感到不适后发布这段视频。
Remember Let Us Take A Look At Joe Biden Again! pic.twitter.com/Reo6BGCCm9他推文说:“社交规范正在改变,我明白这一点,而且我已听到这些女子所说的话,对我来说,政治一直都是关于建立联系,但我将会更加留心,尊重别人的空间,这是我的责任,我会这样做。”
— Anon Heel (@AnonHeel) April 2, 2019
白登和他的阵营准备在本月宣布2020年总统大选计画之际,作出这项回应;他在视频中暗示了这些计画,并强烈表示将会参选。
At the very least, this Joe Biden situation is showing me which people to unfollow on Twitter and which reporting to stop reading. ‘Cause wow he has a lot of defenders (many of whom are women) trying to rationalize away creepy stuff like what’s below.#CreepyJoeBiden pic.twitter.com/a4FCX2IL55
— Deal With Tyrants (@DealWithTyrants) April 2, 2019