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Democratic Primaries

BeckyDem

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30. Preach to someone who believes the future doesn't belong to

Reply to Hortensis (Reply #27)

Wed May 1, 2019, 12:13 PM

May 2019

those with the tenacity like AOC to ring every door bell, and beat the incumbent who ignored his constituents.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] BeckyDem May 2019 OP

Establisment Democrats? Unseating Democrats from safe seats is no big deal Demsrule86 May 2019 #1

She and those like her are the future of the Democratic Party. BeckyDem May 2019 #2

Not anytime soon. They beat sitting Democrats in blue areas. Demsrule86 May 2019 #7

No, not really. Policies that bring what the people want will win those seats over. BeckyDem May 2019 #8

There is no evidence it will ever happen in purple and red states. Demsrule86 May 2019 #14

Nonsense. BeckyDem May 2019 #17

The midterms don't indicate this true... Demsrule86 May 2019 #32

Why fix something that is not broken? nt BlueFlorida May 2019 #3

Are you being serious? BeckyDem May 2019 #4

Yes...what makes you think otherwise? Demsrule86 May 2019 #11

You're responding for someone else? BeckyDem May 2019 #13

It is a serious issue ...if a Democrat holds a seat ...no fix is required. I wondered why you Demsrule86 May 2019 #15

That is not a serious response. BeckyDem May 2019 #18

EVERY 2 years idealistic new Democrats run for office, Hortensis May 2019 #5

Some are disgusted by an election system that doesn't represent them. BeckyDem May 2019 #6

Some should worry more about electing a sufficient number of Democrats as no one Demsrule86 May 2019 #10

No, they already did that and realize it was not enough. BeckyDem May 2019 #12

You are talking about Pres. Obama I suppose ... maybe some who couldn't Demsrule86 May 2019 #20

The voters are to blame? BeckyDem May 2019 #22

Absolutely. Support the president if you want policy. President Obama's hands Demsrule86 May 2019 #26

Voters do not support anyone when the policies they want do not come to fruition. BeckyDem May 2019 #28

"Some" are so unhappy that their preferences don't Hortensis May 2019 #27

Preach to someone who believes the future doesn't belong to BeckyDem May 2019 #30

Wow...great post...+ 10000 Demsrule86 May 2019 #9

Dem Primaries Forum: What has this got to do with the Dem Primaries? crazytown May 2019 #16

It has to do with different types of candidates. BeckyDem May 2019 #19

If you say so. Demsrule86 May 2019 #23

The Dem Primaries Forum is confined to Presidential Candidates. crazytown May 2019 #24

Ok, fair enough. Would you prefer I delete this? BeckyDem May 2019 #25

I'd like to see it reposted in GD. The material is important. crazytown May 2019 #29

Alright. BeckyDem May 2019 #31

Nothing ...but it is not my call. Demsrule86 May 2019 #21