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- Salifu Mack , Erica CainesImperialism is the order of the day for Biden and Harris. There is no harm reduction for the U.S. or for people around the world.
- Jacqueline LuqmanPresidential candidate Joe Biden promised action on issues that had broad public support. But once in office he refused to do what the people wanted.