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Ohio Joe

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43. The main objection to Pete...

Mon Jul 29, 2024, 12:18 PM

Jul 2024

Always seems to come down to the fact he is gay. People seem to fear that will cost votes… I would contend that anyone who would not vote for a gay man, would also not vote for a woman of color..

I say the time is now to move forward with the best… Regardless of race… Regardless of gender… Regardless of sexual identity.

Now is the time.

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Harris/Buttigieg - This is the ticket I most want to see [View all] Ohio Joe Jul 2024 OP

Me too Faux pas Jul 2024 #1

I'd pay to watch the VP debate. multigraincracker Jul 2024 #2

The VP debate would be a disaster for JD even though he is an chicoescuela Jul 2024 #4

Buttigieg is also a rhode scholar. drray23 Jul 2024 #10

So like a major leaguer against a washed up player in the minors? chicoescuela Jul 2024 #15

A washed up player in the minors would at least have relevant experience. meadowlander Jul 2024 #32

Ha chicoescuela Jul 2024 #35

Faux hillbilly IbogaProject Jul 2024 #29

Right... Ohio Joe Jul 2024 #13

It would never happen. JD is stupid but not THAT stupid. TomSlick Jul 2024 #34

Me too, and if not Pete, then Walz. By far my two favourites atm. Celerity Jul 2024 #3

A Harris/Buttigieg 2024 presidential ticket would excite the younger voters. Signaling to them,... magicarpet Jul 2024 #5

Tim Walz is six months older than Kamala Harris. Gaytano70 Jul 2024 #6

Nobody is saying Walz is too old. magicarpet Jul 2024 #14

Yes it is, and I am 100% excited about all in consideration! Gaytano70 Jul 2024 #22

we might as well break all the barriers. mopinko Jul 2024 #7

Absolutely agree!!!!! 👍 👍👍👍👍👍 Ninga Jul 2024 #20

Believe me, we ARE energized already! Gaytano70 Jul 2024 #23

Two young exuberant people leading the free world. That would usher in a new era. Autumn Jul 2024 #8

LOL, 59 isn't young. maxsolomon Jul 2024 #44

It is compared to what she is running against and what we had. And she looks and acts younger Autumn Jul 2024 #45

I want Shapiro, I want to win Nimble_Idea Jul 2024 #9

I believe we will win regardless of the pick Ohio Joe Jul 2024 #11

That is what I think. Demsrule86 Jul 2024 #18

This is ticket I want too!! Kamala/Pete!! pinkstarburst Jul 2024 #12

I've went back and forth on this VP question time and again Xavier Breath Jul 2024 #16

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2024 #17

Debates don't win elections...and Pete won't bring us a state like Shapiro.t Demsrule86 Jul 2024 #19

Debates alone H2O Man Jul 2024 #26

I like Shapiro too - he'll not only bring PA but he's more moderate. That balance would be very appealing. nt TBF Jul 2024 #31

me, too. Reenforces the "brand" Orangepeel Jul 2024 #21

Pete was my first choice for 2020 - I think the world of him but ... Jarqui Jul 2024 #24

me too. nt Baltimike Jul 2024 #25

He is amazing FullySupportDems Jul 2024 #27

I'm a big Pete fan, but we need more white males voters who can be convinced not to vote Trump. Doodley Jul 2024 #28

why not? Skittles Jul 2024 #40

The main objection to Pete... Ohio Joe Jul 2024 #43

Agreed! Mayor Pete is awesome Joe Nation Jul 2024 #30

it's the ticket we deserve meadowlander Jul 2024 #33

We share that dream ticket. nt Gore1FL Jul 2024 #36

Someone here posted a link about Jim Clyburn liking Pete. CentralMass Jul 2024 #37

He is so well spoken Puppyjive Jul 2024 #38

he is so cool Skittles Jul 2024 #39

That's my first pick, too. wordstroken Jul 2024 #41

I Don't Know How Politically Advantageous It Would Be, But......... ChoppinBroccoli Jul 2024 #42