Democratic Primaries

HerbChestnut

(3,649 posts) Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:01 PM Feb 2020

Bloomberg advocated for cuts to Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Bloomberg advocated for cuts to Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid. (Original Post) HerbChestnut Feb 2020 OP

As I have said-there are ways to sustain all those programs apcalc Feb 2020 #1

"devastate defense"? They just piss away money rurallib Feb 2020 #2

But he changed his mind on that two days ago (literally two)! Old news!!!! DanTex Feb 2020 #3

Just WOW !!! REALLY ?!!?!? Come on democrats ... we can do much much better !!! uponit7771 Feb 2020 #4

Uggggghh redqueen Feb 2020 #5

I think if elected, he will try that. rockfordfile Feb 2020 #6

Again how does any Democratic supporter LeftTurn3623 Feb 2020 #7

apcalc

(4,528 posts)

1. As I have said-there are ways to sustain all those programs

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:14 PM

Feb 2020

Without hurting ppl. The math is there to make it work.

Hire actuaries and statisticians to work on it-a good many politicians are mathematical illiterate.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

rurallib

(64,833 posts)

2. "devastate defense"? They just piss away money

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 05:15 PM

Feb 2020

maybe a few less generals, may a few less wars?

We always have money for war and tax cuts for billionaires. We have to fight like hell to get a carton of milk for a kid in the cities.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

DanTex

(20,709 posts)

3. But he changed his mind on that two days ago (literally two)! Old news!!!!

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 05:18 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

uponit7771

(93,532 posts)

4. Just WOW !!! REALLY ?!!?!? Come on democrats ... we can do much much better !!!

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 05:28 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

redqueen

(115,186 posts)

5. Uggggghh

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 05:36 PM

Feb 2020

Let me guess, he changed his mind right before deciding to run for president?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

rockfordfile

(8,742 posts)

6. I think if elected, he will try that.

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 07:42 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

LeftTurn3623

(628 posts)

7. Again how does any Democratic supporter

Reply to HerbChestnut (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 08:01 PM

Feb 2020

Support this guy?

They always said the only way to make those cuts happen is with a Democratic President.

Elect this guy and he could make those cuts cause all the republicans would support it

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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