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yaesu

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33. I'm thinking Sen. Warren could easily be the leading candidate & I believe in the theory
Sun Feb 17, 2019, 01:10 PM
Feb 2019

that after the country is exposed to an extreme right candidate it will swing extreme left when it comes to the next presidential choice. In that I'm saying all the normal restrictions are off, that a progressive women in the White House sounds pretty damn good after 4 years of fascist old angry white dudes. Not saying she is extreme left but she may be the most progressive candidate of the mix.

Chances are that Biden would have beat Trump in 2016. ... spin Feb 2019 #1
Had Biden run, it would not have been close... he would've stomped tRump!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #9
Coffeebeanman needs to bow out soon NoMoreRepugs Feb 2019 #2
He has to much ego to bow out, plus he needs to protect his billions Merlot Feb 2019 #5
I think it's because most people don't recognize the names of the others running. mucifer Feb 2019 #3
I disagree Yosemito Feb 2019 #15
Biden has snark The Wizard Feb 2019 #4
This is one of the reasons that I am favoring Biden. smirkymonkey Feb 2019 #34
Who the actual h*ll are the voters BadgerMom Feb 2019 #6
Sanders is still in 2nd. CentralMass Feb 2019 #7
Yes, but don't you know... he's not a Democrat. In case anyone forgot! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #10
There are those who are quick to remind us in case we do forget. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2019 #16
!!! QC Feb 2019 #38
hahahahaha!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #42
He's not the most electable. He's currently the most well known because he was Obama's VP. pnwmom Feb 2019 #8
Other than he was actually Obama's VP Control-Z Feb 2019 #13
LOL, yeah, right. At this point there's only one person I really can't imagine supporting pnwmom Feb 2019 #14
He's certainly the most qualified madville Feb 2019 #17
And look how well Obama did, at a much younger age pnwmom Feb 2019 #18
in point of fact his lack of experience did show on many issues dsc Feb 2019 #24
Obama was being advised by his wonderful, highly experienced VP, on how to proceed. pnwmom Feb 2019 #37
actually one of Hillary's points in the primary was just how naive Obama was being dsc Feb 2019 #39
Obama was being conciliatory in public, which was a reasonable PUBLIC way to behave, pnwmom Feb 2019 #40
I remember when Trump was at one percent. Doodley Feb 2019 #11
He was never so one percent Yosemito Feb 2019 #22
Its all about name recognition at this point and uninformed voters nt yaesu Feb 2019 #12
Remember "Joementum"? At the start of the 2004 campaign season Lieberman led the tblue37 Feb 2019 #20
I think you're wrong about Elizabeth... the more people hear her speak and advocate for the people, InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #25
I hope you're right. nt tblue37 Feb 2019 #26
I'm thinking Sen. Warren could easily be the leading candidate & I believe in the theory yaesu Feb 2019 #33
No question about it!! Elizabeth would kick the Dotard's ass!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #36
Then why is Beto doing better than Bernie? Yosemito Feb 2019 #21
Huh?! Bernie's way beyond Beto in this poll. JudyM Feb 2019 #44
Biden/Klobachar is my top ticket choice calguy Feb 2019 #19
I like that one too. Or Biden/Beto. nt Kahuna7 Feb 2019 #29
Although Beto has impressed calguy Feb 2019 #41
Mine too at this point in the campaign. WheelWalker Feb 2019 #31
I'm all in for Kamala at this point but.. sellitman Feb 2019 #23
Beto/Harris OBrien Feb 2019 #27
I think Biden's biggest asset is that he can restore our relationships with our allies. Kahuna7 Feb 2019 #28
+1 LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #32
+1000 smirkymonkey Feb 2019 #35
Say it's so, Joe! PubliusEnigma Feb 2019 #30
Biden/Harris Duppers Feb 2019 #43
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