Democratic Primaries

ehrnst

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52. So you believe that Biden has that abiity to inspire people far more than Sanders does.

Reply to zaj (Reply #32)

Sat May 4, 2019, 10:54 AM

May 2019

I agree with you there.

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

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Karl Rove says Bernie Sanders could beat Donald Trump in 2020 [View all] ehrnst May 2019 OP

Turd Blossom has spoken. dalton99a May 2019 #1

lol.. so shall it Cha May 2019 #7

He'd love to see us all support Bernie. murielm99 May 2019 #2

You beat me to it. MontanaMama May 2019 #4

Yep. Freethinker65 May 2019 #10

Yep. Just Google "Karl Rove dirty tricks"... JaneQPublic May 2019 #65

You bet, that is what they wanted last time, they new he would get trounced. redstatebluegirl May 2019 #78

If sanders is the nominee, trump would win 45+ states Gothmog May 2019 #3

Which states that Hillary won do you think could possibly go to Trump? (n/t) thesquanderer May 2019 #16

I can answer that... at140 May 2019 #31

You beat me to it... Bernie won't just defeat Dolt-45, he'll crush him into the dirt!! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #33

He has to win a primary, though, to do that. (nt) ehrnst May 2019 #94

Nevada, New Mexico, Virginia, and new jersey Amimnoch May 2019 #70

Rove and those like him will talk up Sanders from now until March 3 next year, hoping he's either... George II May 2019 #53

Rove would love to have a weak nominee like sanders on the ballot Gothmog May 2019 #85

Sure. I'm going to listen to Karl Rove about who to support MineralMan May 2019 #5

Ironically, even if his intentions are to boost who he prefers Trump to run against... thesquanderer May 2019 #21

Sanders will never beat Trump in a general. Demsrule86 May 2019 #26

Huh? Sorry now buying that one Thekaspervote May 2019 #41

He is not being "discussed positively" by the regular foxnews pundits to the regular ehrnst May 2019 #81

+1 betsuni May 2019 #101

Well, his superpac did run ads to help Sanders in Iowa and NV ehrnst May 2019 #39

Even so, and more so, I wouldn't trust Rove in any way. MineralMan May 2019 #44

Rove is a crook and a liar. Only a Trumpster would be dumb OregonBlue May 2019 #64

If rove is making statements about Dem candidates it's a fn lie. Thomas Hurt May 2019 #6

Yeah, sure. And people don't believe that the republicans want to run against Sanders? George II May 2019 #8

I believe they don't care Nuggets May 2019 #28

Rove has "the numbers" again guys. eShirl May 2019 #9

That's right! rove.. the Go To Cha May 2019 #27

Michael Dukakis 2.0 calguy May 2019 #11

Disagree... zaj May 2019 #15

I don't see him as charismatic at all. ehrnst May 2019 #18

True, but too small of a group is moved in that way zaj May 2019 #32

So you believe that Biden has that abiity to inspire people far more than Sanders does. ehrnst May 2019 #52

yes, Biden is doing better than Sanders but Hillary beat both of them JI7 May 2019 #80

I agree. (nt) ehrnst May 2019 #84

she moved far more people than Sanders and she almost beat Obama JI7 May 2019 #74

Agree! Thekaspervote May 2019 #45

Excellent post, ehrnst! Cha May 2019 #62

I agree karynnj May 2019 #106

Sanders does not have charisma in my book...he seems grumpy and petty. Demsrule86 May 2019 #25

Sanders did inspire some people, but so did Kerry and Hillary karynnj May 2019 #67

+100 ehrnst May 2019 #83

My husband still remembers Kerry's "How can you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? betsuni May 2019 #100

Sanders has no charisma. JI7 May 2019 #73

Uninspired? mcar May 2019 #82

1 and 2 zaj May 2019 #12

I think it's because they think he's way easier to beat and that his compliments are ehrnst May 2019 #17

Well if rove says it so Butterflylady May 2019 #13

Right now anyone could beat trump and the GOP duforsure May 2019 #14

It appears that the GOP believes otherwise. I think that's why all the sudden smears on Biden ehrnst May 2019 #19

That is just not true...we are fucked in the electoral college since the blue wall crumbled Demsrule86 May 2019 #24

Not likely, I am betting Trump loses PA in 2020 at140 May 2019 #37

In Florida a sitting Democratic Senator went down...Joe can take PA. Demsrule86 May 2019 #51

Bill Nelson had a bad reputation in FL of at140 May 2019 #99

New polls show Trump at 46% approval. Demsrule86 May 2019 #108

I prefer sen Warren over Biden at140 May 2019 #112

She is not going to win the primary and would not win the general. What you said is Demsrule86 May 2019 #114

We shall wait until debates are done at140 May 2019 #115

Biden is a great debater and Warren may not be on the same stage either. Demsrule86 May 2019 #116

Debates matter more during primaries at140 May 2019 #117

I don't think so. Demsrule86 May 2019 #118

Only with a centrist candidate. Demsrule86 May 2019 #110

Yes, but the GOP smear machine ginned up against Bernie shows they fear him the most... InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #34

When did the GOP smear machine ever "gin up against Bernie?" ehrnst May 2019 #46

Rove and all the republicans want to run against the weakest candidate. Period. And if they can't... George II May 2019 #68

No. That's not what it means. They WANT Bernie. nt Kahuna7 May 2019 #54

Whistling past the graveyard. Rove et al would love to go against Bernie. redstateblues May 2019 #72

That's alternate reality stuff. BannonsLiver May 2019 #88

Biden is their target. Demsrule86 May 2019 #109

Hey, Rove go to hell.........................do you remember Valerie Plame ? turbinetree May 2019 #20

We have to beat Putin. nt delisen May 2019 #22

They really want Sanders as our candidate...hmm Demsrule86 May 2019 #23

This nt OhZone May 2019 #30

Yep...as soon as he is the nominee the investigation into Jane Sanders and the college commences... Demsrule86 May 2019 #60

100%. Trump is very complementary concerning Sanders. Wonder why. Kahuna7 May 2019 #87

Why because Bernie is so compelling of course...hmm Demsrule86 May 2019 #97

You forgot something.... Kahuna7 May 2019 #98

Same reason most husbands at140 May 2019 #105

No one can argue with that true fact! calguy May 2019 #111

Karl Rove says "everything I say is a lie" DBoon May 2019 #29

Incoming from Republican lines. How about Putin? Hortensis May 2019 #35

His boy is tanking ucrdem May 2019 #36

"He did a good job of softening the edges of socialism," --- Oh dear! That's hysterical!! NurseJackie May 2019 #38

Why do we care what Rove or any other Republican says? marylandblue May 2019 #40

It shows us what the invisible hands are up to. ucrdem May 2019 #43

The invisible hands have lost control of events, and are just hanging on for dear life. marylandblue May 2019 #47

Rove is a dog who eats from any dish. ucrdem May 2019 #48

And the GOP. (nt) ehrnst May 2019 #75

Before or after he licks his privates? n/t rzemanfl May 2019 #92

When I was a little boy (1950s) my father explained to me how he handled primaries... George II May 2019 #50

Exactly. ucrdem May 2019 #55

Well, no doubt that's what he thinks. I just question whether it counts as knowledge. marylandblue May 2019 #59

Oh look. He can stir two pots at once. nolabear May 2019 #42

Of course. Kahuna7 May 2019 #49

"Establishment Republicans" for Bernie NYMinute May 2019 #56

It really sounds to me like the GOP is starting to actively promote BS... NurseJackie May 2019 #57

Bright, shiny object! no_hypocrisy May 2019 #58

Nobody said that. NurseJackie May 2019 #63

I was being rhetorical insofar as if Karl Rove is putting it out that Bernie could beat Trump, no_hypocrisy May 2019 #66

Agreed. It's completely illogical. NurseJackie May 2019 #71

Coming from Rove that makes it obvious that he thinks treestar May 2019 #61

Old news question everything May 2019 #69

I did a search on the article title and it didn't turn up any search results. (nt) ehrnst May 2019 #76

See this. Vox from 4/20/19 Kahuna7 May 2019 #86

Yes, I see that link, but a search of DU didn't turn up the title of the article. ehrnst May 2019 #89

How did you search? The way to do it is with the Advanced Search question everything May 2019 #107

Now there's an endorsement! mcar May 2019 #77

Rove has not changed much... Mike Nelson May 2019 #79

EXACTLY! That's why Trump has had explosive tweet diarrhea over Joe Biden. Miles Archer May 2019 #90

Washington Post-Opinion: If the economy keeps its momentum, 2020 will be Trump's to lose Gothmog May 2019 #91

When I start seeing average people getting big raises - OhZone May 2019 #113

Whereas Diamond Joe could annihilate him Blue Owl May 2019 #93

As if I give a fuck about anything Rove says. (nt) Paladin May 2019 #95

Yeah, I trust Rove's analysis of the Democratic primaries NastyRiffraff May 2019 #96

ROVE IS WORKING WITH BRAD PARSCALE on the TRUMP CAMPAIGN Grasswire2 May 2019 #102

Yeah, right..😂😂🤣🤣🤣nt helpisontheway May 2019 #103

Yeah. I'm sure we will go with THAT. democratisphere May 2019 #104

From my twitter feed Gothmog May 2019 #119