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wishstar

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84. Gov Roy Cooper of NC is popular and experienced

Thu Jul 18, 2024, 06:16 PM

Jul 2024

He was successful Attorney General for 8 years and successful Governor finishing his 8th year now. Progressive who appeals to moderates and independents and excellent record of accomplishments in one of the most popular states.

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If Harris is our nominee who do you feel would be the best vice president to win this? [View all] Matthew28 Jul 2024 OP

I hate to even speculate, as Biden is our nominee until he states otherwise. BigDemVoter Jul 2024 #1

Very true. hume Jul 2024 #43

Pete Buttigieg krawhitham Jul 2024 #2

You beat me to it. returnee Jul 2024 #30

Pete for me too. n/t Greybnk48 Jul 2024 #40

Josh shapiro.nt. drray23 Jul 2024 #3

Agree Rstrstx Jul 2024 #49

Agreed. Shapiro would be my choice with Buttigieg being my second choice. LonePirate Jul 2024 #53

+1. Shapiro is the one, from a crucial swing state. radius777 Jul 2024 #95

Josh Shapiro ArnoldLayne Jul 2024 #101

Sen Bob Casey.... To lock a win in Pennsylvania 4139 Jul 2024 #4

Gov. Beshear of Kentucky yorkster Jul 2024 #5

I love Andy... Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #73

Shapiro plost99 Jul 2024 #78

Andy would be good. kentuck Jul 2024 #106

Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #6

Girls vs. the boys is where the advantage is. Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #7

"Girls vs. the boys"... regnaD kciN Jul 2024 #55

A short list of responses: Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #69

We'll Trying To WIN RobinA Jul 2024 #86

I read a pretty convincing argument for Mark Kelly earlier today democrattotheend Jul 2024 #8

Heard about him (and her) from my NJ daughter an hour ago. elleng Jul 2024 #56

Good choice. Senator from a battleground state whose wife... brush Jul 2024 #63

Yes, a few positive features, elleng Jul 2024 #67

I heard that on our local talk show in Phoenix. n/t ChazII Jul 2024 #72

Need an executive cilla4progress Jul 2024 #83

I read that she is not interested democrattotheend Jul 2024 #88

As an Arizonan - I don't wanna have to go through another Qari Lake race to replace him AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #104

It is apparent, even the current Democratic leadership does not honor our Primary vote... FarPoint Jul 2024 #9

What primary vote? democrattotheend Jul 2024 #110

Joe Biden is our nominee PatSeg Jul 2024 #10

Again. Joe Biden is who I'm voting for because he is the nominee. LakeArenal Jul 2024 #27

I just wish we could turn off all this noise PatSeg Jul 2024 #35

Barack Obama n/t Shrek Jul 2024 #11

He is disqualified. madaboutharry Jul 2024 #14

Nope Shrek Jul 2024 #18

He can run in an election as Vice President madaboutharry Jul 2024 #22

I hope and believe all this "concern" is moot. MOOT! LakeArenal Jul 2024 #39

From reading it it is vague and with this SCOTUS? Rstrstx Jul 2024 #48

This SCOTUS will shoot it down kansasobama Jul 2024 #61

It would be 9-0 Polybius Jul 2024 #92

Two women. madaboutharry Jul 2024 #12

Could not have stated any better! Karma13612 Jul 2024 #25

Kelly would be a good choice, but IMO it'd be risky radius777 Jul 2024 #97

Hillary leftstreet Jul 2024 #13

Nope Karma13612 Jul 2024 #28

She won the popular vote leftstreet Jul 2024 #74

But she didn't win in the necessary places via the Electoral college. Karma13612 Jul 2024 #99

A woman of color manicdem Jul 2024 #15

Beshears of Kentucky tinrobot Jul 2024 #16

Beshears or Shapiro. Shapiro would likely bring PA oldsoftie Jul 2024 #32

I doubt Beshear could especially on the bottom of the ticket standingtall Jul 2024 #50

Yep, not enough electoral votes to shoot your wad on. mobeau69 Jul 2024 #57

Yep. And he seems to be pretty popular in PA oldsoftie Jul 2024 #81

I like Beshear but he gives you nothing standingtall Jul 2024 #47

Andy Beshear Deep State Witch Jul 2024 #17

First off, I'm ridin' with Biden, but to answer your question, Secretary Buttigieg or Joaquin Castro. CrispyQ Jul 2024 #19

I think it should be a governor not another senator VMA131Marine Jul 2024 #20

See how easy this will All go? If Biden is forced out . Everyone will want someone else. FloridaBlues Jul 2024 #31

And that is why we need to stick in with Biden pinkstarburst Jul 2024 #45

Agree we must stick together before it's too late to turn back FloridaBlues Jul 2024 #70

It can't be Newsom democrattotheend Jul 2024 #89

Newsom would want his own VP pick VMA131Marine Jul 2024 #91

I meant that Newsom can't be Kamala's VP pick democrattotheend Jul 2024 #96

I agree manicdem Jul 2024 #98

No JustAnotherGen Jul 2024 #21

Why bother? edisdead Jul 2024 #23

I really BigMin28 Jul 2024 #24

Simple jpug Jul 2024 #26

If we go that route then Obama should simply be the nominee oldsoftie Jul 2024 #33

Aside from little things such as Retrograde Jul 2024 #37

Well if the country is losing democracy kansasobama Jul 2024 #64

Picking a new VP will not be a piece of cake. Everyone has their own choice FloridaBlues Jul 2024 #29

They don't have a Plan B kansasobama Jul 2024 #65

Have to agree. FloridaBlues Jul 2024 #68

There will be no fighting jimfields33 Jul 2024 #71

You missed the point I was saying. FloridaBlues Jul 2024 #76

Be more clear. jimfields33 Jul 2024 #87

Beyonce kenisgod1 Jul 2024 #34

This is a great post Tactical Progressive Jul 2024 #36

Gretchen Whitmer, for the reasons you mentioned. n/t Mister Ed Jul 2024 #38

Wait, are we allowed to openly discuss this now without all-caps accusations of Wingus Dingus Jul 2024 #41

it should go in the fantasy election game forum bigtree Jul 2024 #44

Lololol oldsoftie Jul 2024 #80

Idk but not any of the ones calling for Joe to step aside nt berniesandersmittens Jul 2024 #42

Whitmer beaglelover Jul 2024 #46

Beshear! budkin Jul 2024 #51

I guess we will have to wait until the corporates tell us who it is. Bev54 Jul 2024 #52

Excuse me..President Biden will be the nominee! PortTack Jul 2024 #54

Shapiro BeyondGeography Jul 2024 #58

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2024 #59

Girls team. Amy klobuchar or governor Whitmer. MontanaFarmer Jul 2024 #60

Sherrod Brown? mobeau69 Jul 2024 #62

Not any more kansasobama Jul 2024 #66

Doubt he would pull Ohio into the blue column Xavier Breath Jul 2024 #94

Josh Shapiro. Roy Cooper. Andy Beshear. J. B. Pritzker DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2024 #75

Stop choie Jul 2024 #77

Whitmer Kaleva Jul 2024 #79

I know who. cilla4progress Jul 2024 #82

Gov Roy Cooper of NC is popular and experienced wishstar Jul 2024 #84

Harris As Nominee RobinA Jul 2024 #85

Maybe. alarimer Jul 2024 #90

Harris/Shapiro would be the best ticket. radius777 Jul 2024 #93

This. GoodRaisin Jul 2024 #103

I'd love to see Pete Buttigieg be on the ticket... WarGamer Jul 2024 #100

Law abiding Joe Biden, of course! GreenWave Jul 2024 #102

Do not even go there. No point in giving oxygen to the orchestrated "Biden is gonna drop out" meme Botany Jul 2024 #105

It could only be Taylor Swift. Everyone else is just wrong. Sorry. bullimiami Jul 2024 #107

A week or so ago they would erase my posts making such speculations. skip fox Jul 2024 #108

We are now into the second phase Lifeafter70 Jul 2024 #109