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In reply to the discussion: I think it's gonna be Susan Rice. [View all]
Bettie
(19,614 posts)110. Well stated and
in my opinion, absolutely correct with regard to Amy K.
Also, Rice would be constantly dealing with the "Benghazi" screamers and the media would be all over that as well.
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That's not true - Dem legislature can force Baker to appoint a Dem replacement for Warren nt
Fiendish Thingy
May 2020
#53
Thank you! I'm so tired of people trying to keep Elizabeth Warren down for their own selfish
BComplex
May 2020
#59
And the only hard data we currently have - 2 polls - shows she is first choice among Dem voters
Fiendish Thingy
May 2020
#74
Those Truck drivers voted for Trump the last time, what makes you think they'll switch now after
uponit7771
May 2020
#14
That's good to hear. I live in a similar area and I am not seeing anything but doubling down.
Midnight Writer
May 2020
#57
the way things are going, that requirement might be moot...more and more red states are
CTyankee
May 2020
#75
hard pass on Klobuchar (I do agree on Rice and Benghazi, I was amongst the first to bring that up)
Celerity
May 2020
#96
And she'd fight like hell to bring justice and is great with words and super bright. Great choice.
JudyM
May 2020
#108
No he doesn't. He needs to win in red and purple states...and Harris won't help. We could
Demsrule86
May 2020
#30
The Republicans were never sharp enough to know ANY of the major languages of South Asia
DFW
May 2020
#60
they'll try but it won't work. Or they may not try even if they do their polling correctly and
CTyankee
May 2020
#76
Two reasons: taking out a sitting Dem senator when we need all the votes we can get from the
CTyankee
May 2020
#83
I only know Abrams but she has held only state office. I'll look into the other two.
CTyankee
May 2020
#89
Oh, I mean no disrespect. Mayors have a helluva tough job. I have a good deal of respect for
CTyankee
May 2020
#101
No way. That would be a disaster...it would be Benghazi, Benghazi, Benghazi all the time.
Demsrule86
May 2020
#27
She's terrific, but two figures from the previous admin.? Nah. Warren or Harris.
malchickiwick
May 2020
#42
LOl. I would love it, but I don't think there's enough guts to do it. They're too afraid of
GusFring
May 2020
#51
That would by far make her the most effective vice presidential candidate, ever.
tritsofme
May 2020
#78
Smart, very well educated, well liked, savvy, hard working, known to Biden
Thekaspervote
May 2020
#58
It doesn't matter who it is, there will be nonstop bullshit from GOP. That's what they do.
TryLogic
May 2020
#102
Doubtful since she has never run for public office and doesn't have a built-in constituency
wishstar
May 2020
#66
if the Rethugs control the Senate after 2020, she will never even get a hearing for SoS, we will
Celerity
May 2020
#94
No, she has a GOP governor first of all. Secondly, we need Senate seats in red and purple states,
Demsrule86
May 2020
#103
And she already basically knows the job. And do we ever need someone who can put
Amaryllis
May 2020
#106