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Democratic Primaries

Poeraria

(219 posts) Tue Feb 25, 2020, 03:17 PM Feb 2020

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GOP groups are organizing in South Carolina to turn out for Bernie.

https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article240605961.html?

Not just a rumor, its a fact.

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

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GOP groups are organizing in South Carolina to turn out for Bernie. (Original Post) Poeraria Feb 2020 OP

Usually this is just talk, I don't know that it ever made a difference BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #1

these groups are vocally against open primaries dumptrump1 Feb 2020 #2

South Carolina GOP boosting Bernie Sanders in open primary to help Trump in general election Gothmog Feb 2020 #3

BusyBeingBest

(8,052 posts)

1. Usually this is just talk, I don't know that it ever made a difference

Reply to Poeraria (Original post)

Tue Feb 25, 2020, 03:21 PM

Feb 2020

that was provable. I think it's more a plan of talking up the plot to cast doubt on the results, more than actually carrying it out.

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

dumptrump1

(236 posts)

2. these groups are vocally against open primaries

Reply to BusyBeingBest (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 25, 2020, 03:25 PM

Feb 2020

The goal is to get rid of open primaries by showing how the other side can interfere in them.

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

Gothmog

(145,046 posts)

3. South Carolina GOP boosting Bernie Sanders in open primary to help Trump in general election

Reply to Poeraria (Original post)

Tue Feb 25, 2020, 07:07 PM

Feb 2020

Link to tweet

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

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