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Blaukraut

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2. I'd say primary them, but that never works

Reply to still-prayin4rain (Original post)

Fri Jul 19, 2024, 07:29 PM

Jul 2024

Remember the outrage at Seth Moulton et al when they tried to take out Nancy Pelosi as speaker? We all swore we'd primary them. It never happened. Moulton is still there. Tim Ryan probably would be, too, if he hadn't run for the senate.

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I am sick over what they are doing to Biden, but I guarantee I will show up to vote for a yellow dog if that's [View all] still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 OP

What if they offer us a corporate candidate? They are just loving this. Knowing GPV Jul 2024 #1

I agree this feels like a corporate takeover, but the democratic candidate will still be one million times better than still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 #3

This!..... electric_blue68 Jul 2024 #20

... TwilightZone Jul 2024 #4

Which "corporate candidate" are you thinking of...? regnaD kciN Jul 2024 #5

Someone like Mark Warner nt Bookreadingliberal53 Jul 2024 #10

I doubt that he's a serious candidate... regnaD kciN Jul 2024 #14

I would vote for Jeff Bezos over Donald Trump RandomNumbers Jul 2024 #8

100% nt still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 #11

Yes, even a corporate candidate, whatever that is. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #18

I'd say primary them, but that never works Blaukraut Jul 2024 #2

I totally agree. After we get a democratic president in office, we need to take a HARD look at our party. nt still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 #6

A rare smart observation from never-Trumper Joe Walsh... regnaD kciN Jul 2024 #7

Amen. We have to be smart and commit to vote NO MATTER WHAT. still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 #9

I think anti-fascism is the way to go Skittles Jul 2024 #15

I would vote for a cucumber if they ran it against that fascist POS Trump Skittles Jul 2024 #12

Haha, YES!!! nt still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 #13

Agreed. Xavier Breath Jul 2024 #16

that will always be one of my top five movies Skittles Jul 2024 #19

I'll of course vote for our nominee. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #17