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79. Not always

Sun Aug 2, 2020, 01:14 PM

Aug 2020

McCain was more experienced than Obama. Bush I was more experienced than Clinton. Nixon was more experienced than JFK. Experience doesn’t matter in Presidential elections and never has.

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Who are your top 3 choices for VP and why? [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 OP

Tammy, Tammy, Tammy 634-5789 Aug 2020 #1

Can I call you? jcgoldie Aug 2020 #2

Yes yes yes. She makes SO much sense - hard to imagine he Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #3

(sigh) there is a citizenship issue... CTyankee Aug 2020 #9

Was not a problem for John McCain jcgoldie Aug 2020 #10

Oh, that's "different." CTyankee Aug 2020 #37

#1 Susan Rice Mike 03 Aug 2020 #4

It pains me incredibly not to put Elizabeth on my list... jcgoldie Aug 2020 #5

Yea. I am in banking and know a lot of good people Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #15

All you need to know about Harris as a speaker jcgoldie Aug 2020 #17

Here's the thing I still can't get over...how we immediately Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #27

Lol what nonsense jcgoldie Aug 2020 #41

Wish there was a "rude and demeaning" button. Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #46

"So not too keen on Kavenaugh hearing participants sorry." jcgoldie Aug 2020 #47

Much nicer, thanks. More about what wasn't done by Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #51

That isnt the scenario I recall at all jcgoldie Aug 2020 #52

That exactly how it went down. Etched in my memory forever. Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #53

+1 BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #72

Yes! Hopeless to silence opinion thank god. Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #75

Bahahaha BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #76

Factually challenged? Watch the tape Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #80

Weren't you the one who said President Obama was an average President? BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #81

No. But I have a question for you...are you ever nice to people? Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #82

All the time BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #84

Glad to have you as our thought police!!! Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #85

It's a tough job sometimes. BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #86

You really need to read more closely. Objection was to Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #87

It was nonsense and I did BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #89

No, you didn't Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #90

Lol Ok. BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #91

Nice try though Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #92

Easy as pie. BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #93

You actually are a rather likable curmudgeon Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #94

Thank you. BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #95

I share your concerns re: Harris and the debates. nt Mike 03 Aug 2020 #19

yeah-- agree. Plus ideally want someone under 70 for 2024 LymphocyteLover Aug 2020 #34

Gretchen Whitmer SiliconValley_Dem Aug 2020 #6

My three: Tammy Duckworth, Susan Rice, Karen Bass of GA. CTyankee Aug 2020 #7

"Dragged out a long time". Here's where I'd hope we'd Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #22

That's a tough one lapfog_1 Aug 2020 #8

We don't care, but that isn't what is important here. CTyankee Aug 2020 #11

I care. I care tremendously. We have to get rid of Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #26

Warren, Harris, Whitmer dalton99a Aug 2020 #12

My choice doesn't matter Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #13

1) Duckworth 2) Harris 3) Lujan-Grisham rurallib Aug 2020 #14

Really depends on what Joe personally wants to focus on. blm Aug 2020 #16

Very true. Huge dilemma - do you pick someone to Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #24

I have only one choice for Biden's VP selection. MineralMan Aug 2020 #18

Well said Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #62

Rice, Warren, Harris. C_U_L8R Aug 2020 #20

Those are mine too shanti Aug 2020 #55

Susan Rice, Kamala Harris, Tammy Duckworth GeorgeGist Aug 2020 #21

I like your choices. brush Aug 2020 #23

I like these choices too gollygee Aug 2020 #25

Tough choices SheltieLover Aug 2020 #28

The executive has power mainly in foreign affairs, and Rice is an expert in that Cicada Aug 2020 #29

Yet some say you look to a person who fulfills traits you Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #38

Yes. To be honest I just really like Susan Rice, don't know exactly why Cicada Aug 2020 #50

I don't care. She will get my vote no matter who Joe picks RainCaster Aug 2020 #30

Susan Rice several laps in front Awsi Dooger Aug 2020 #31

Kamala is my top choice followed by Duckworth then Rice LymphocyteLover Aug 2020 #32

My picks exactly, in order. smirkymonkey Aug 2020 #54

right on! LymphocyteLover Aug 2020 #58

Val Demings, Stacey Abrams, Tammy Duckworth. Vinca Aug 2020 #33

Tammy Duckworth. Kingofalldems Aug 2020 #35

Tammy, Tammy, Tammy Demsrule86 Aug 2020 #36

Still think Stacey Abrams mshasta Aug 2020 #39

Only thing I have heard is that she lacks federal Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #43

Experience doesn't matter Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #63

Must be why non experienced people are always picked! Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #65

People don't vote Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #66

Left and right voters behave very differently. Hortensis Aug 2020 #74

Very true Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #77

Democrats have never been asked to "fall in love" with Hortensis Aug 2020 #78

Not always Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #79

Why Susan Rice why Elizabeth.? mshasta Aug 2020 #40

Because they'd make great VPs? Presidents? Or are u kidding? Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #42

My Dear Senator Elizabeth should stay in the Senate mshasta Aug 2020 #45

Here's mine Polybius Aug 2020 #44

If there was a vote, I'd pick Hillary too. She absolutely Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #48

Toss up between Rice / Harris, then Whitmer tinrobot Aug 2020 #49

OK, here is my list: StevieM Aug 2020 #56

Kamala Harris reminds me of Barack Obama. aikoaiko Aug 2020 #57

Kamala is on the top of my list too womanofthehills Aug 2020 #88

Demings, Harris, Rice maximusveritas Aug 2020 #59

Like her but did she convince anyone in impeachment? Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #60

You don't think so? Didn't hear anyone say anything bad about her maximusveritas Aug 2020 #71

Leslie Knope, Oprah and a utility infielder to be named later Trumpocalypse Aug 2020 #61

YES...i do like this one: "a utility infielder to be named later" Who, What Team, Where do I go, Stuart G Aug 2020 #64

Bump with Warren, Harris, Whitmer. Hortensis Aug 2020 #67

Yeah, Warren, hands down, ready to be President. Still Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #68

They keep saying everyone Biden's considering satisfies him Hortensis Aug 2020 #70

Your top three TuxedoKat Aug 2020 #69

Hate when that happens. DU should have "I told you Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2020 #73

I wondered the same thing TuxedoKat Aug 2020 #83