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12. This is a great endorsement

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 11:37 AM

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Clyburn Endorses Cuomo, Helping Him Broaden His Appeal to Black Voters [View all] demmiblue Jun 2025 OP

What assurances did Clyburn get that Cuomo will stand up to Trump? hlthe2b Jun 2025 #1

Over the years, I've wondered if political endorsements from well-known politicians can sometimes backfire * Oopsie Daisy Jun 2025 #2

They could certainly backfire. ... littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 #3

Well, Clyburn's endorsement of Biden pretty clearly made the difference in 2020. hlthe2b Jun 2025 #4

"It takes a sexual harasser to criticize a sexual harasser" is a crap message muriel_volestrangler Jun 2025 #5

What a shame. Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #6

I'd say, given Mamdani was the alternative, Clyburn made the better choice -- if he felt he needed to endorse. LauraInLA Jun 2025 #14

There are 3 other candidates with a higher Dem approval rating than Cuomo, and nowhere near his disapproval muriel_volestrangler Jun 2025 #24

Aha, I thought Cuomo was far ahead in the polls of Lander and the others. Thanks for updating me ;). LauraInLA Jun 2025 #25

Well, he's slightly ahead in the polls, because the anti-sexual harasser vote is split muriel_volestrangler Jun 2025 #26

Cuomo and Zohran are pretty far ahead Polybius Jun 2025 #29

But Cuomo and Zohran are far ahead of the others Polybius Jun 2025 #28

I think "vote for the sex pest, he's popular, and I really hate the other popular guy" muriel_volestrangler Jun 2025 #32

Cuomo getting elected wouldn't affect me one bit. Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #27

That's unfortunate. CentralMass Jun 2025 #7

Best reply Delphinus Jun 2025 #13

Disgusting. SamKnause Jun 2025 #8

Cuomo the Creep Canada Kid Jun 2025 #9

Part of what may be happening is the yorkster Jun 2025 #10

Two words TiberiusB Jun 2025 #18

Taken under advisement. Thx. yorkster Jun 2025 #22

What happened to Clyburn? Did he have a stroke too? ananda Jun 2025 #11

I don't understand -- should he have endorsed Mamdani or just stayed quiet, in your opinion? LauraInLA Jun 2025 #15

There aren't any better options in the primary that can win Polybius Jun 2025 #31

This is a great endorsement LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2025 #12

No more old fucks. Mawspam2 Jun 2025 #16

Cuomo is only 67 Jose Garcia Jun 2025 #17

And look and acts a lot younger Polybius Jun 2025 #30

What a fucking disaster that would be chernabogg Jun 2025 #35

He's better than what's in there now Polybius Jun 2025 #36

Black hair dye fools the public. Worked for Reagain too. nt delisen Jun 2025 #37

Reagan was also lucky enough to have that amazing hairline Polybius Jun 2025 #38

For those attacking Clyburn, remember the options: Polybius Jun 2025 #19

Based on what? TiberiusB Jun 2025 #20

You misunderstood me Polybius Jun 2025 #21

His name is Zohran Mamdani. Zohran25 Jun 2025 #34

Andy isn't his dad. valleyrogue Jun 2025 #23

Just one establishment type supporting another one Deminpenn Jun 2025 #33

Cuomo is the billionaire Republican candidate delisen Jun 2025 #39