Joe Biden announces presidential bid

Anita Hill was trending, so I knew he's finally made it official! May he never speak without others saying her name. But today, here's his speech advocating for his 1994 crime bill, which shows that its outcome-the imprisonment of millions of black men-was clear to him from the outset. "They are beyond the pale, those people. We have no choice but to take them out of society"

Here he is in 2016 boasting of his involvement in the bill and claiming that, actually, it helped "them."

Here is someone who, in 1994, knew exactly what was going on and denounced the bill in no uncertain terms: