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charlyvi

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53. Not just the Supreme Court

Sat Oct 7, 2017, 05:44 PM

Oct 2017

McConnell's Senate refused to seat many, many Obama nominees to lower courts. They are filling them fast and furious now.....with Federalist Society nutjobs. The damage will take our children's lifetimes to correct.

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Joe Biden for 2020 [View all] louis c Oct 2017 OP

Joe should have run the last time and surely would have won... InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #1

Bernie would have won the primary Not Ruth Oct 2017 #10

Yes I believe that is why he didn't run. mainstreetonce Oct 2017 #16

The polling showed that Bernie would beat Trump. Hillary wouldn't. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2017 #25

The same polling showed Hillary trouncing Trump- so what is your point? bettyellen Oct 2017 #35

+1000 charlyvi Oct 2017 #36

And those that attacked HRC totally believed it- they thought they could be contrarians without bettyellen Oct 2017 #37

And we all will pay for it charlyvi Oct 2017 #39

Generations. sheshe2 Oct 2017 #44

At least, especially if the Nazi-in-Chief gets another Supreme Court.nomination... InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #50

Not just the Supreme Court charlyvi Oct 2017 #53

No. The polling showed Hillary would lose to Trump. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2017 #45

The polling that matters- after the primary- all said HRC took it. It tightened at the end- bettyellen Oct 2017 #62

Do you believe in polling after what happened last year? Virtually every poll for the GE lunamagica Oct 2017 #85

The polls showed HRC winning, which she would have without the Comey intervention. (eom) StevieM Oct 2017 #93

You're missing the numerous threads promoting new names for 2020 Kaleva Oct 2017 #71

If the early polling in 2013 and 2014 had shown Biden leading HRC then he would have gotten StevieM Oct 2017 #94

Maybe just as likely, Hillary might have won as Joe and Bernie split the vote karynnj Oct 2017 #78

even tho voted for Iraq War Resolution? delisen Oct 2017 #64

Troubling for sure, but "lunch bucket"Joe would've connected w/ rust-belt voters is all I'm sayin... InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #68

I don't see him winning in 2016 delisen Oct 2017 #74

I agree Horse with no Name Oct 2017 #2

you grasp my entire point louis c Oct 2017 #3

Yes. WheelWalker Oct 2017 #82

No Thanks 4now Oct 2017 #4

Your suggestion, please louis c Oct 2017 #5

Hint: starts with a "B" InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #51

Buttigieg! nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #80

No I disagree... chillfactor Oct 2017 #6

No romana Oct 2017 #7

I have no real opinion on Biden dsc Oct 2017 #8

Thanks joeybee12 Oct 2017 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author grossproffit Oct 2017 #27

Clueless- he was also very very close w banks credit card companies.... bettyellen Oct 2017 #34

Thank you! NurseJackie Oct 2017 #43

Gee. charlyvi Oct 2017 #56

And lets not forget romana Oct 2017 #12

Some people apparently never cared about that, but millions of us do. n/t pnwmom Oct 2017 #26

Not to mention how he treated Anita Hill. Danmel Oct 2017 #65

IMO no Democrat is better matched to defeat Trump than Joe Biden. Spy Car Oct 2017 #11

Blue collar - you mean the WWC rust belt dudes who hate liberal? Yeah, nope. After Anita Hill- bettyellen Oct 2017 #31

Welcome to DU,,,,,Comrade! Cryptoad Oct 2017 #60

I love Joe, but no. nt Lisa0825 Oct 2017 #13

No, but I'd love to see him come in for 4 years or so as Sec'y of State and clean that mess up. Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2017 #14

Maybe. Or maybe not. Lets wait and see where we are in a couple of years. Bleacher Creature Oct 2017 #15

K&R Gothmog Oct 2017 #17

TOO OLD!! bobbieinok Oct 2017 #18

No obamanut2012 Oct 2017 #19

No, or -- absolutely not! left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 #20

He'd be my choice ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #21

Joes got my vote. When he talks everyone listens... samnsara Oct 2017 #22

I'd prefer someone who supported Anita Hill when she was testifying against Clarence Thomas pnwmom Oct 2017 #23

Nobody until 2019. LakeArenal Oct 2017 #24

Not after Anita Hill, he isn't. Plus close w/banks- bad w Berniecrats too. bettyellen Oct 2017 #28

Love him, but too old Motley13 Oct 2017 #29

Joe has my vote nt Tavarious Jackson Oct 2017 #30

I think we need someone new and young marylandblue Oct 2017 #32

Well, if tRump's "election" marybourg Oct 2017 #33

Sure romana Oct 2017 #41

Joe would beat Trump. I'm good with it. nt Purveyor Oct 2017 #38

NO TO JOE charlyvi Oct 2017 #40

Time to pass the torch to a new generation.. DonViejo Oct 2017 #42

Give me a name louis c Oct 2017 #49

Yes, SIR! DonViejo Oct 2017 #52

Without Trump on the ballot, all bets are off, I agree louis c Oct 2017 #57

The primaries serve a purpose and short circuiting them would be a mistake karynnj Oct 2017 #83

Time to win treestar Oct 2017 #76

A baby boomer could be in their early to mid-fifties. That's not to old lunamagica Oct 2017 #88

I say the same thing... Mike Nelson Oct 2017 #46

Michelle Obama!!!! n/t rainin Oct 2017 #47

Welcome to DU,,,,,Comrade! Cryptoad Oct 2017 #59

I'd love to see Trump try to stalk him on the debate stage. NBachers Oct 2017 #48

Chris Murphy, CT Motley13 Oct 2017 #54

No, please. TDale313 Oct 2017 #55

I like Joe, so I'm good with it, if no one else can unite the country against Trump. n/m bagelsforbreakfast Oct 2017 #58

I like Joe but don't we have someone that isn't on Medicare? nt doc03 Oct 2017 #61

With all due respect, No angrychair Oct 2017 #63

While I would certainly vote for Joe, there are better possibilities ... Persondem Oct 2017 #66

Joe is a 3 time primary loser. WhiteTara Oct 2017 #67

I absolutely adore Joe, but Jill will veto that idea quickly. longship Oct 2017 #69

He would be 77. guillaumeb Oct 2017 #70

Includes Bernie too treestar Oct 2017 #77

I know, and my message remains the same. guillaumeb Oct 2017 #95

I really want young blood. DavidDvorkin Oct 2017 #72

I like him personally, but as of now would support Bernie or Elizabeth Warren mvd Oct 2017 #73

Joe is a no-go. volstork Oct 2017 #75

I thought that Hillary was too old, in some minds. Joe is older. Hekate Oct 2017 #79

But he's a man! lunamagica Oct 2017 #89

So, so true. Hekate Oct 2017 #90

I love Joe. Sadly I think he is too old, as are Hillary and Sanders. I'd like to see Buttigieg. nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #81

I would have wholeheartedly supported Biden last year, Sen. Walter Sobchak Oct 2017 #84

Too old IMO nt USALiberal Oct 2017 #86

I'm in for Joe. WheelWalker Oct 2017 #87

Nope. I'll take Sherrod Brown for the win. jcmaine72 Oct 2017 #91

Sounds like a good pick Yupster Oct 2017 #92