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DFab420

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18. I think that's also why she didn't pick Pete too.
Tue Aug 6, 2024, 10:33 AM
Aug 2024

Now Pete can run in a primary without any potential baggage accumulated from the previous ticket

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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
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