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I have no real objections to either one. But I prefer Perez as I think he has been traveling riversedge Feb 2017 #1
I like his plans for making a play for seats where we almost won bravenak Feb 2017 #2
I also strongly like Tom Perez Gothmog Feb 2017 #73
I wish everyone would just pause a moment JNelson6563 Feb 2017 #3
Oh Lord, that is not helpful. bravenak Feb 2017 #5
Complete ignorance of how it all works isn't helpful either. JNelson6563 Feb 2017 #10
I appreciate what you do, it is very important bravenak Feb 2017 #13
Back atcha! JNelson6563 Feb 2017 #17
Agreed this is not helpful Gothmog Feb 2017 #75
Ellison makes good points Uponthegears Feb 2017 #4
What does this MEAN? bravenak Feb 2017 #7
You play that so well! Uponthegears Feb 2017 #18
They did not say the 'same exact things' bravenak Feb 2017 #20
What angers me Uponthegears Feb 2017 #25
Do not call my facts alternate without supporting your claim, that is unfounded bravenak Feb 2017 #31
Wow, that's a great post Uponthegears Feb 2017 #52
I'm with you bravenak Feb 2017 #56
Exactly n't Uponthegears Feb 2017 #62
I live in the blood red south and I can tell you upfront WhiteTara Feb 2017 #57
As do I and have for over four decades Uponthegears Feb 2017 #59
In Arkansas, he will not be accepted with open arms. WhiteTara Feb 2017 #60
Ah ha Uponthegears Feb 2017 #61
We have an enormous Hispanic population in Arkansas WhiteTara Feb 2017 #64
At least there is someone! Uponthegears Feb 2017 #65
They all seem to be good candidates mcar Feb 2017 #6
I agree so much bravenak Feb 2017 #8
I've been following him on Twitter mcar Feb 2017 #9
I agree that the DNC needs an overhaul. If you watch the forums, all of the DNC chair PatsFan87 Feb 2017 #11
I will pretty much be fine with whomever we choose bravenak Feb 2017 #14
Perhaps some are in denial of just how big that tent is when PatsFan87 Feb 2017 #19
And we won the white hous twice under obama and took back the house and senate in 08 bravenak Feb 2017 #21
We haven't had the House since 2010 (and haven't made any substantial gains since losing it), PatsFan87 Feb 2017 #24
That's because we had the whitehouse bravenak Feb 2017 #26
Republicans now have more control than they have had since Herbert Hoover. To dismiss that as part PatsFan87 Feb 2017 #41
So what are you doing to beat the republicans? bravenak Feb 2017 #44
You're the one who created this thread. I was merely responding. PatsFan87 Feb 2017 #49
Thank you for the diagnosis bravenak Feb 2017 #50
Chuck Schumer endorsed Ellison JI7 Feb 2017 #30
amd we didn't have the white house for years before and had huge losses JI7 Feb 2017 #35
Buttigieg is outstanding. My preferences in order are... stevenleser Feb 2017 #45
DU rec...nt SidDithers Feb 2017 #12
He thinks his shield of 'independence' gives him leave to tell everyone else what to do. randome Feb 2017 #15
Yep. That's how I feel. bravenak Feb 2017 #16
Or maybe he's speaking up because he's on the Democratic Leadership team. aikoaiko Feb 2017 #38
He should not be trying to inject himself into DNC decisions, though. randome Feb 2017 #55
Sure, he could have provided more details, but Biden was equally as vague based on news reports aikoaiko Feb 2017 #66
Fair enough. But the word of an esteemed Democrat beats that of an outsider always. randome Feb 2017 #85
Yes. Thank you for saying that. I have a similar thought, but from a different approach ... NurseJackie Feb 2017 #47
There better not be an alert on that. randome Feb 2017 #54
Sanders seems like a Public Scold-mainly scolding Democrats nt delisen Feb 2017 #53
I question not only his methods, but his motives as well. It's unclear to me ... NurseJackie Feb 2017 #63
Sanders maybe is having his "Last Hurrah." I like his energy; find his world view out-of date.nt delisen Feb 2017 #68
That's an interesting way to describe it ... you may be correct. NurseJackie Feb 2017 #79
Pete Buttigieg is the best candidate for unity, expansion of Democrats in office, and... joshcryer Feb 2017 #22
Where is he from? I wish I knew more, I'll look him up bravenak Feb 2017 #23
From New Hampshire, I think. I favor someone Blue_true Feb 2017 #69
Yeah, I looked him up. I like him bravenak Feb 2017 #71
Mayor of South Bend, ID Chitown Kev Feb 2017 #83
I like him as well.+++++ JHan Feb 2017 #27
Come on, folks! Grow up, for Christ's sake! Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #28
Totally agree!!!!!!! Justice Feb 2017 #80
problem with Sanders is he can't point to specifics. how is Ellison different and better JI7 Feb 2017 #29
It's crazy. I see people saying we have been losing for decades and new a whole new party bravenak Feb 2017 #33
the loss is mostly over race. people don't like to face that reality JI7 Feb 2017 #39
Yep. Like Mark Begich, who was a good democrat bravenak Feb 2017 #40
I like Ellison a great deal. I don't really know Perez very well. MineralMan Feb 2017 #32
I agree with this bravenak Feb 2017 #34
Being DNC chair is a genuine, functional job. MineralMan Feb 2017 #36
I Just want someone who knows how things work and will be a benefit. bravenak Feb 2017 #37
I work locally. What the DNC does isn't really something MineralMan Feb 2017 #42
I actually agree with this Uponthegears Feb 2017 #58
You can learn a lot about someone by the company they keep ... the saying goes. NurseJackie Feb 2017 #43
That is very true bravenak Feb 2017 #46
Have them share the job flamingdem Feb 2017 #48
They can form a triumverate for all I care at this point. bravenak Feb 2017 #51
I prefer a DNC Chair that can devote full time Blue_true Feb 2017 #67
You make a very good point. bravenak Feb 2017 #70
Luckily, Ellison says he'll give up his seat if he's elected chair. PatsFan87 Feb 2017 #84
I am supporting Tom Perez and so I love the way that Sanders is hurting Ellison Gothmog Feb 2017 #72
He might need to step back if he really wants to help bravenak Feb 2017 #74
I doubt that this will happen Gothmog Feb 2017 #76
Me too, I'm not sure he is even one bit concerned about that bravenak Feb 2017 #77
Almost a week without "a complaining about Bernie Post!" Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #78
LOL! Rex Feb 2017 #81
I only complain when he does bravenak Feb 2017 #82
Biden endorsement wakes up DNC chair race Gothmog Feb 2017 #86
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