Democratic Primaries

evertonfc

(1,713 posts) Fri Feb 21, 2020, 04:51 PM Feb 2020

Gallop and Socialists

The survey, conducted from Jan. 16-29 among 1,033 adults, found 53 percent said that they would not vote for their party nominee if they were a, "generally well-qualified person for president who happened to be socialist."

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

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Gallop and Socialists (Original Post) evertonfc Feb 2020 OP

Republicans tar all Democrats as socialists ibegurpard Feb 2020 #1

They may have the only self proclaimed socialist Watchfoxheadexplodes Feb 2020 #3

Republicans will turn anyone we nominate into anything they want ibegurpard Feb 2020 #4

the rest aren't calling for tax increases on the middle class HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #9

Bernie provided a perfectly good answer for that NJCher Feb 2020 #13

It only sticks to one. Bernie. He is a Socialist redstateblues Feb 2020 #6

But...but...but the independents and moderates and undecideds. Garrett78 Feb 2020 #8

Gallup? NJCher Feb 2020 #2

Enough said. democratisphere Feb 2020 #5

Keep in mind the number is only that high because of all the Republicans in the poll, thesquanderer Feb 2020 #7

true rockfordfile Feb 2020 #11

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #10

And the others are a dictionary away. nt Gore1FL Feb 2020 #12

ibegurpard

(16,685 posts)

1. Republicans tar all Democrats as socialists

Reply to evertonfc (Original post)

Fri Feb 21, 2020, 04:54 PM

Feb 2020

and recently increasingly as communists. Anyone who that argument works on will not vote for a Democrat.

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

Watchfoxheadexplodes

(3,496 posts)

3. They may have the only self proclaimed socialist

Reply to ibegurpard (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 21, 2020, 04:56 PM

Feb 2020

Who basically taunts republicans with it.

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

ibegurpard

(16,685 posts)

4. Republicans will turn anyone we nominate into anything they want

Reply to Watchfoxheadexplodes (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 21, 2020, 04:58 PM

Feb 2020

Remember swift-boating John Kerry? Remember Max Cleland? The argument that "What will republicans say about our candidate" is the weakest reason to support or not support anyone.

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