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Biden's Two Best Choices for VP [View all] brooklynite Apr 2020 OP
K&R SheltieLover Apr 2020 #1
Polls show low enthusiasm among young and nonwhite dems Cicada Apr 2020 #20
Val might be good too! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #68
SWING STATES! We don't win without PA, MI and WI! SMC22307 Apr 2020 #127
Florida has 29 electoral votes Cicada Apr 2020 #138
Florida allows you to lose any two of firewall states exboyfil Apr 2020 #153
I'm not counting on Floriduh. Too wacky. SMC22307 Apr 2020 #174
I am very impressed with Whitmer on a personal level. safeinOhio Apr 2020 #2
If Biden wants to fuck this up, then he can ignore to follow the political precident of Reagan-Bush. TheBlackAdder Apr 2020 #136
As soon as Klobuchar's name was mentioned, I stopped reading because the author knows nothing. LonePirate Apr 2020 #3
This election will be won or lost in the midwest brooklynite Apr 2020 #4
Black people. mahina Apr 2020 #93
The Problem With That Analysis, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2020 #108
Thank you sir mahina Apr 2020 #110
That argument doesn't hold. Black men and women in the primaries came out... brush Apr 2020 #128
Regarding Ms. Abrams' Race, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2020 #142
Sorry, I usually agree with your posts but not this one. Black men will... brush Apr 2020 #144
The Point In Question, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2020 #163
In other words, black me would come out more if the VP was white? brush Apr 2020 #170
It Is Hard For Me To See, Sir, How You Cipher That Out Of My Comments Above The Magistrate Apr 2020 #171
Let's not rule out Florida and North Carolina as strong battleground states to be fiercely contested StevieM Apr 2020 #116
Klobuchar is a safe choice DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #7
Klobuchar is a horrible choice who does nothing to bring minority voters back to the party. LonePirate Apr 2020 #23
I don't dislike Klobuchar as much as you do HarlanPepper Apr 2020 #31
Exactly! Folks who think Klob is a great choice are white people giving no thought to the party base LonePirate Apr 2020 #33
Does Biden actually need to shore up the AA vote? HotTeaBag Apr 2020 #60
See the line graph is post 23. Biden needs to shore up minority support which is declining. LonePirate Apr 2020 #70
Excuse me, but women are grossly underrepresented spooky3 Apr 2020 #87
There are far better women than Klobuchar: Haris, Abrams, Demings. The obsession Klob is weird. LonePirate Apr 2020 #90
Don't disagree, but just trying to think like Biden DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #94
I agree completely. smirkymonkey Apr 2020 #123
Like Kaine was a safe choice for Hillary. Jane Austin Apr 2020 #26
Yeah, I think choosing Kaine significantly contributed to Hillary's loss. thesquanderer Apr 2020 #69
"..safe choice.." "..centrist.. " buzz words.. Cha Apr 2020 #157
Polling suggests that Klobuchar is the strongest addition to the ticket NewJeffCT Apr 2020 #14
Sorry, it would be suicide to run an all-white ticket when a huge part... brush Apr 2020 #129
If you are suggesting an ideological choice...IE super left...no. you are wrong. Nothing will get Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #78
We lost those Midwest states because minority voters did not vote and Kaine added nothing. LonePirate Apr 2020 #84
There's no way Klobuchar's seat would be lost in a replacement election. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #83
Never going to happen Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #165
I realize that; it's just a happy fantasy of mine. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #166
Better yet Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #167
That's not up to me. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #168
That's fair nt Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #169
Klobuchar Tim Kaine Dream Girl Apr 2020 #104
It it's between those two, I wouldn't even need to flip a coin DFW Apr 2020 #5
Plus Amy has been vetted Clash City Rocker Apr 2020 #13
Not a Klobuchar fan. nt USALiberal Apr 2020 #6
Me neither... Bernie for VP is the obvious choice for uniting the party. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2020 #10
Funny! nt USALiberal Apr 2020 #12
Good grief NO! redstatebluegirl Apr 2020 #18
I don't think he'd survive the operation DFW Apr 2020 #19
Biden Stated That? RobinA Apr 2020 #52
Biden said he would be picking a woman as his VP candidate DFW Apr 2020 #55
Agree RobinA Apr 2020 #63
Clinton wouldn't try. Hillary wouldn't let him! DFW Apr 2020 #73
"Biden won't win with a female VP." TwilightZone Apr 2020 #126
This message was self-deleted by its author LSFL Apr 2020 #137
Were I to hazard an argument (which I'm not saying that I'm making, mind you) mr_lebowski Apr 2020 #156
DFW! FM123 Apr 2020 #140
Since Biden stated his intention weeks ago DFW Apr 2020 #145
No ismnotwasm Apr 2020 #21
If he picked Bernie Trump would win in a EC landslide nt doc03 Apr 2020 #22
Only BS could unite the right and middle in a trump landslide empedocles Apr 2020 #59
Did you pay attention to the primaries? SlogginThroughIt Apr 2020 #30
Oh god. That's not going to happen, or rather shall I say, Maru Kitteh Apr 2020 #47
No pandr32 Apr 2020 #54
Hell no?? Hell yess... if we wanna crush the Orange Shitstain in November!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2020 #64
Bernie shouldn't be allowed within 100 ft of any ticket calguy Apr 2020 #74
LOL! The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #85
The Party is already united, and will vote for Biden. Captain Stern Apr 2020 #91
Puh-leeze! That's a sure loser. brush Apr 2020 #130
Ditto. Double ditto, actually. dixiechiken1 Apr 2020 #27
I love Amy personally. Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #79
Tammy Duckworth. Squinch Apr 2020 #8
I've thought about her as running mate a few times Clash City Rocker Apr 2020 #11
I think Tammy Duckworth is a very strong contender for the VP nomination. (eom) StevieM Apr 2020 #118
Anyone but Kamala. 3Hotdogs Apr 2020 #9
Buckle Up. MrsCoffee Apr 2020 #32
Are you willing to bet money on that? Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #35
Sure, but I'm not willing to give you my info to collect, lol. MrsCoffee Apr 2020 #109
That's a no Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #112
After she tried to fuck him over in the first debate? 3Hotdogs Apr 2020 #40
But that actually offers a good argument in the public eye. xmas74 Apr 2020 #41
No that is a GOP attack ad Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #113
It's politics. VOX Apr 2020 #121
There are still better VP choices than Harris Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #125
She did not. In fact, she did him a favor. He stopped immediately from... brush Apr 2020 #131
Still better choices Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #146
That's one opinion. And Harris will eat Pence's lunch in a debate. brush Apr 2020 #147
Yeah an opinion on how to win the electoral college Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #149
And your solution is... brush Apr 2020 #150
A VP pick Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #154
Not really xmas74 Apr 2020 #139
Interesting but irrelevant Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #148
Joe doesn't hold grudges. Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #135
She didn't fuck him over. He won . He is the nominee and she is most likely his personal preference JI7 Apr 2020 #151
I read Biden say awhile ago that he Cha Apr 2020 #158
+1... PunkinPi Apr 2020 #53
Hell yes, MrsCoffee! VOX Apr 2020 #117
I, and many here, have been saying that voters just want normal. That's a reason I believe Joe won, OnDoutside Apr 2020 #15
I have met talked to and shook hand of Gretchen Whitmer. gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Apr 2020 #17
Sally Yates is interesting, so is Hilda Solis DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #95
This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Apr 2020 #105
I like Hilda Solis a lot. She would be a good choice. (eom) StevieM Apr 2020 #119
Whoever Biden picks must be viewed in the context of being our 2024 nominee DFW Apr 2020 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author pinkstarburst Apr 2020 #38
The bench will remain deep, as it should (just in case), but incumbency is a golden ticket DFW Apr 2020 #42
This message was self-deleted by its author pinkstarburst Apr 2020 #58
We're talking about the next 12 years of ALL of their political futures DFW Apr 2020 #160
Anybody but Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez! William769 Apr 2020 #25
The age requirements for VP and POTUS are even clearer HarlanPepper Apr 2020 #28
No, you haven't DFW Apr 2020 #43
She's not old enough. And she needs to stop trying to primary Dem incumbents. brush Apr 2020 #132
She basically has stopped. The only 2 primary challengers to sitting Democrats she endorsed Celerity Apr 2020 #159
She's under 35, don't worry DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #162
Not Klobuchar. We already had Tim Kaine. Ninga Apr 2020 #29
... Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #34
Agree Tribetime Apr 2020 #92
The election will not be decided by the VP choice Chainfire Apr 2020 #36
NO No NoNoNoNoNoNO Borchkins Apr 2020 #37
We need DFW Apr 2020 #45
Actually Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #50
That's what Republican strategists thought with Sarah Palin in 2008 DFW Apr 2020 #51
Sure if she would do it Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #62
That is probably true. DFW Apr 2020 #75
All-white tickets when the POCs are a huge part of the base? No, we are not... brush Apr 2020 #133
Klobuchar is the perfect choice judeling Apr 2020 #39
No She is a terrible choice Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #49
Post removed Post removed Apr 2020 #71
They still came out to vote in overwhelming numbers for him Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #88
They knew they needed to. judeling Apr 2020 #102
I disagree. It is the effect of James Comey that people don't understand. StevieM Apr 2020 #143
Thats more an issue for 2022 and 24 judeling Apr 2020 #99
Stop with the bs. You don't speak for me and I'm African American. brush Apr 2020 #134
She is a shark. judeling Apr 2020 #98
She doesn't enhance the ticket at all Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #100
+100 Celerity Apr 2020 #111
She Brings the most important group in this election judeling Apr 2020 #114
So do many others Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #115
Biden has painted himself into a corner Algernon Moncrieff Apr 2020 #44
I would have loved for Inslee to be the pick. No such luck. DFW Apr 2020 #46
As Deadly RobinA Apr 2020 #61
Biden is a white man so there is already a white man on the ticket , Those Governors are needed in JI7 Apr 2020 #152
Someone with proven leadership in a crisis is always better Algernon Moncrieff Apr 2020 #175
EXCEPT he promised a woman of color for VP WhiteTara Apr 2020 #48
No, he didn't. He pledged to pick a woman. Nt spooky3 Apr 2020 #89
Has picking a VP based saidsimplesimon Apr 2020 #56
Post removed Post removed Apr 2020 #57
Hoping he does a better job than his Democratic predecessor. Never understood that one. walkingman Apr 2020 #65
Whitmer is out. She won't get the gardener votes. n/t zackymilly Apr 2020 #66
Please - not Klobuchar lame54 Apr 2020 #67
AMY has been my#1 VP choice since day 1 calguy Apr 2020 #72
Nnnnnope underpants Apr 2020 #76
checks for mention of Stacey Abrams or Val Demings *nope* 0rganism Apr 2020 #77
niether are his top 2 choiuces be real. It will be Harris beachbumbob Apr 2020 #80
There are so many great choices LakeArenal Apr 2020 #81
As a contraian, I expect saidsimplesimon Apr 2020 #82
Kamala Harris tbh budkin Apr 2020 #86
It needs to be Amy Calculating Apr 2020 #96
What if Biden goes way off the reservation? Arthur_Frain Apr 2020 #97
This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Apr 2020 #101
Yeah customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #103
NO Way Me. Apr 2020 #106
Generally I don't pigeonhole things, but you are 100% right. Blue_true Apr 2020 #124
My VP choices (for what it's worth) Thunderbeast Apr 2020 #107
Katie Porter krawhitham Apr 2020 #120
I want Katie where she's at right now. xmas74 Apr 2020 #141
As VP, she'd have much more influence on policy DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #164
She would be wasted as veep. xmas74 Apr 2020 #172
I like Whitmer but not sure about Klobuchar honest.abe Apr 2020 #122
anyone but Klobuchar (out of the top 10 or 11 women) Celerity Apr 2020 #155
Great analysis! nt Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #161
Amy Klobuchar would be a terrible pick for VP standingtall Apr 2020 #173
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