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DFab420

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15. Fair enough but those are some huge hypotheticals that don't seem ever likely to happen

Reply to democrattotheend (Reply #13)

Tue Aug 6, 2024, 10:29 AM

Aug 2024

Has Harris or Walz or Biden or Jefferies or any party leader mentioned that as their position?

The antisemitism coming from the pro-Palestine protests is gross and disheartening for sure though. Don’t disagree there at all. The propaganda arm of the antisemites is always strong and now is being amplified on TikTok etc.

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Someone on Morning Joe said Obama was in favor of Harris picking Walz [View all] democrattotheend Aug 2024 OP

I think with so many very qualified people, all of whom would help the ticket Ocelot II Aug 2024 #1

I think there might be something there on your point about Shapiro running in 8 years DFab420 Aug 2024 #2

Shapiro had a strong future MaryMagdaline Aug 2024 #4

Very much so! DFab420 Aug 2024 #6

Honestly, I didn't give 'voice' to that, but clearly Shapiro is ambitious and might be eyeing a hlthe2b Aug 2024 #16

I think that's also why she didn't pick Pete too. DFab420 Aug 2024 #18

Obama has strong Midwest vibes. MaryMagdaline Aug 2024 #3

The Walz pick should help with the rural vote JohnSJ Aug 2024 #5

They probably wanted to avoid the controversy and divisiveness of picking Shapiro Sky Jewels Aug 2024 #7

The flip side is, some Jewish voters in PA and elsewhere may feel snubbed that she didn't pick Shapiro democrattotheend Aug 2024 #8

Yes, that's a shame if some feel that way, but Sky Jewels Aug 2024 #9

But "snubbing" Shapiro may do harm democrattotheend Aug 2024 #11

Less trusting of someone married to a Jewish man and stepmother to his Jewish children? Really? hlthe2b Aug 2024 #14

He was literally the runner up! That's not being passed over!? DFab420 Aug 2024 #17

I haven't felt that way at all. Just because she didn't pick Shapiro doesn't make me think DFab420 Aug 2024 #10

I am Jewish too and I agree those issues are more important to me too democrattotheend Aug 2024 #13

Fair enough but those are some huge hypotheticals that don't seem ever likely to happen DFab420 Aug 2024 #15

Gov Shapiro is right about those GD Hamas Supporting "protesters" Cha Aug 2024 #22

I'm sure Obama had many reasons and probably just thought the two of them would work well together hlthe2b Aug 2024 #12

That makes sense democrattotheend Aug 2024 #19

I don't know anything about Walz or Shapiro helpisontheway Aug 2024 #20

The cynical part of me Mosby Aug 2024 #21

Exactly.. that's more like the Reality of what's happening. Cha Aug 2024 #23