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2016 Postmortem

Metric System

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16. What does Warren bring to a Sanders ticket? Usually the VP is there to balance out experience,

Reply to AtomicKitten (Reply #9)

Sat Jul 25, 2015, 01:39 PM

Jul 2015

policy or regional concerns re: the Presidential candidate. They're both Northern progressives with similar policies and Sanders is experienced enough. I'm directing the question at you, but I've seen many float this ticket and I don't understand the thinking behind it, other than liking both.

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Let's do something just for fun. Pick your ideal VP for your candidate [View all] Godhumor Jul 2015 OP

My IDEAL candidates are the same as in 2012. Scootaloo Jul 2015 #1

If she were willing, Elizabeth Warren virtualobserver Jul 2015 #2

I'd love to see Bernie pick Tammy Baldwin DemocraticWing Jul 2015 #3

I'll admit, I had to look up Tammy Baldwin. SheilaT Jul 2015 #4

Clinton/O'Malley or Sanders/Lee JaneyVee Jul 2015 #5

I like Sanders/Lee immoderate Jul 2015 #6

Hillary Clinton. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #7

Bernie Sanders - Deval Patrick John Poet Jul 2015 #8

Bernie Sanders/Elizabeth Warren AtomicKitten Jul 2015 #9

What does Warren bring to a Sanders ticket? Usually the VP is there to balance out experience, Metric System Jul 2015 #16

Bernie Sanders/Jill Stein Ron Green Jul 2015 #10

O'Malley/Sanders (or Castro) elleng Jul 2015 #11

O'Malley / Lee lovemydog Jul 2015 #12

A lot could change by the time they're ready but now I'm thinking.. Cha Jul 2015 #13

O'Malley as Hillary's Veep. He's sharp and he's ex-gov from a region the oasis Jul 2015 #14

Biden/Baldwin MBplayer Jul 2015 #15

That would be a great ticket mcar Jul 2015 #17

Clinton / Castro BooScout Jul 2015 #18

In decreasing order of preference MurrayDelph Jul 2015 #19

Congressman John Lewis MelungeonWoman Jul 2015 #20

We should not have an all-white ticket John Poet Jul 2015 #21