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GreenWave

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13. Who was the last President elected right after serving in the House?

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Thu Dec 29, 2022, 07:30 PM

Dec 2022

I am drawing a blank. I see Senators, Governors, Bullshit artists (Or 1 for sure).

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Could Jamie Raskin be our first Jewish President? [View all] CTyankee Dec 2022 OP

Maybe, IF he wants it; no idea that he does. elleng Dec 2022 #1

That actually seems more likely since we now have experienced a female VP with no awful CTyankee Dec 2022 #2

I agree, X 2. elleng Dec 2022 #3

Do you someone in mind? I think I do... CTyankee Dec 2022 #6

There are LOTS of good Democratic state chief executives! elleng Dec 2022 #7

I had a suspicion, a couple years ago, but elleng Dec 2022 #10

I agree. I think Whitmer just said she was not interested delisen Dec 2022 #28

She's very down to earth and just gets stuff done. Like Joe Biden. CTyankee Dec 2022 #33

no..but Adam Schiff can... agingdem Dec 2022 #4

I was thinking about bdamomma Dec 2022 #31

Yes... the guy is a mensch! nt albacore Dec 2022 #5

I'd support him. Elessar Zappa Dec 2022 #8

He doesn't appear to be on that sort of track. tritsofme Dec 2022 #9

After he kicks cancer's ass I hope JuJuChen Dec 2022 #11

Works For Me DET Dec 2022 #12

Who was the last President elected right after serving in the House? GreenWave Dec 2022 #13

Only one. former9thward Dec 2022 #23

TY! GreenWave Dec 2022 #27

Biden had significant international experience so much that Tetrachloride Dec 2022 #14

We CAN and SHOULD walk and chew gum at the same time. I don't see one to the detriment of the CTyankee Dec 2022 #15

Good health to him. Then -- if he wants it. He's a very good man. Hekate Dec 2022 #16

If he remains healthy and decides to run, I would surely vote for him FakeNoose Dec 2022 #17

This country owes him a lot for his service on the committee and for his country. CTyankee Dec 2022 #18

Any women you might be willing to propose for presidency? nt delisen Dec 2022 #19

Any Asian-American, Native American or Latino/a you might be willing to propose for presidency? nt Behind the Aegis Dec 2022 #20

I ask about women as we are over 50% of our population delisen Dec 2022 #21

And, you could have posed your own thread to ask. Behind the Aegis Dec 2022 #24

Was interested in opinion. Sorry if you felt disrespected. delisen Dec 2022 #26

No, It will probably be Josh Shapiro and maybe Jon Ossoff JI7 Dec 2022 #22

I just hope it's not Jew-ish George Santos... LeftInTX Dec 2022 #25

I don't believe there will ever be a jewish president here Meowmee Dec 2022 #29

is he still a jew? dembotoz Dec 2022 #30

I really like him. I'd vote for him in a nanosecond. Vinca Dec 2022 #32

No iemanja Dec 2022 #34

hmm, why do you say that...did I miss something he said or did? I actually think he WOULD appeal to CTyankee Dec 2022 #35

I think he appeals to Democrats iemanja Dec 2022 #36

What Dem do you think COULD appeal to Independents? CTyankee Dec 2022 #37

Biden iemanja Dec 2022 #38

that is true! CTyankee Dec 2022 #39

Only if he is VP and something happens to the president. Renew Deal Dec 2022 #40