Democratic Primaries

TSIAS

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72. DU doesnt represent the entire population

Fri May 10, 2019, 06:05 AM

May 2019

Real hardworking Americans are supporting Biden. Also, Russian trolls are looking to divide us by supporting candidates other than Biden.

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

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Why is Biden stuck at 14% favorability here on DU? [View all] uawchild May 2019 OP

Because that's the current number Sherman A1 May 2019 #1

It's not "favorability" on DU. DU asks you to pick spooky3 May 2019 #2

Good answer! True Dough May 2019 #4

sooky3, I agree. saidsimplesimon May 2019 #11

I vacillate between candidates and would like to wait until the debates. 33taw May 2019 #3

Could be a number of things. WeekiWater May 2019 #5

sampling size here on DU uawchild May 2019 #15

"I assumed the sampling size is all DU accounts." WeekiWater May 2019 #21

This is correct EarlG May 2019 #57

ah! Thanks for the info! uawchild May 2019 #59

Not sure how much you could read into that muriel_volestrangler May 2019 #71

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter May 2019 #37

I like Biden's chances v MF45 the best. But .. ananda May 2019 #6

Because most on DU havent picked yet for whatever reason. Biden leads with those who HAVE. oldsoftie May 2019 #7

That is the DU criteria, but we don't really have to pick today bigbrother05 May 2019 #56

Not favorable rating, besides DU has never been a haven of centrists beachbum bob May 2019 #8

Do we owe him our support before he has won the nomination? comradebillyboy May 2019 #9

Why not? DownriverDem May 2019 #29

I'm hoping that Harris is the nominee. I'm really not a big comradebillyboy May 2019 #46

LOL! Why is your candidate stuck at 1%? redstateblues May 2019 #10

Has the media created the Biden "surge'? 538 makes the case uawchild May 2019 #13

Excellent answer to the BigOleDummy May 2019 #26

That article doesn't say what you assert it does. TwilightZone May 2019 #30

Coverage doesn't translate into votes NYMinute May 2019 #31

Oh please DownriverDem May 2019 #33

And attempting to unskew polls in the middle of the night BannonsLiver May 2019 #32

Booker is an excellent candidate. athena May 2019 #51

:) Pretty sure you misinterpret what's being mocked. Hortensis May 2019 #62

First it is favorabliity but voting for Biden which is at 14 dsc May 2019 #12

Yep DownriverDem May 2019 #16

re: "we are whiter, more likely to be LGBT, and wealthier than the population as a whole" thesquanderer May 2019 #18

there have been surveys taken over the years dsc May 2019 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter May 2019 #39

Could it be DownriverDem May 2019 #14

I'm having blueberry pancakes and whipped cream for breakfast Baclava May 2019 #17

Huh? DownriverDem May 2019 #34

What, me worry? These daily attacks on Joe only make me laugh n/t Baclava May 2019 #38

I have to agree with you. This board appears to be more left than center. olegramps May 2019 #28

I think that would be a strong ticket themaguffin May 2019 #47

Yes. LakeArenal May 2019 #19

There is no obligation to choose right now Renew Deal May 2019 #20

500+ reasons B Stieg May 2019 #22

Yes it is but DownriverDem May 2019 #35

I'm waiting for debates. Polly Hennessey May 2019 #24

LOL! R B Garr May 2019 #25

It is very early... BlueJac May 2019 #27

Post removed Post removed May 2019 #36

You seem to have a very low opinion of DU. (nt) ehrnst May 2019 #44

His son won't be on the ballot. Next. themaguffin May 2019 #48

I can imagine what would happen if come of Levy's more 'interesting" tweets were ehrnst May 2019 #50

Perhaps because leftieNanner May 2019 #40

It's not "favorability", and it's not "popularity". lapucelle May 2019 #41

I'm staying out of the primary fray. CrispyQ May 2019 #42

same here Locrian May 2019 #43

I am kinda waiting for more time to pass before I make a choice. I mean it's over a year away. n/t Apple Fritter May 2019 #49

yeah there's that too Locrian May 2019 #58

Yeah, that's what I am waiting for. On the stage with them together, talking and comparing n/t Apple Fritter May 2019 #61

I will continue MFM008 May 2019 #45

More informed? What? Are informed people NOT likely to support Joe, is that what you are Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #52

Of course that's what the message is. It's an ugly insinuation and a slam against Biden. NurseJackie May 2019 #66

Where can we go where Democrats arent BASHED and SLAMMED? Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #69

Because he is a centrist. athena May 2019 #53

I am undecided Faux pas May 2019 #54

Because DU in general is farther left than the Democratic Party and electorate in general. highplainsdem May 2019 #55

Speaking for myself, all the candidates piss me off in their own way and none of them inspires me WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #60

Are you for real? athena May 2019 #63

I am for real! Part of it is because I almost never get my inspiration from politicians, and I feel WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #65

OK, I see your perspective. athena May 2019 #67

"I suppose I'm not so jaded yet." WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #68

"stuck" NurseJackie May 2019 #64

Washington Post-Opinion: Voters aren't playing along with the media narrative Gothmog May 2019 #70

DU doesnt represent the entire population TSIAS May 2019 #72

We remember things the average voter doesn't. aikoaiko May 2019 #73