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CaliforniaPeggy

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20. I remember his saying something very like this early on.
Sun May 26, 2019, 06:26 PM
May 2019

It was a striking moment for me.

I had never thought about doing what he suggests and the power of his idea really took hold for me.

And that was the moment that I knew he was the candidate I wanted to be President.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
He is exactly right. Cracklin Charlie May 2019 #1
Right elleng May 2019 #2
He's just so damn smart! If he doesn't get the nomination, he needs to be an advisor. pdsimdars May 2019 #3
That's why I am supporting Pete in the face of many other fine candidates. PatrickforO May 2019 #4
How to talk about issues not about him: preface it with the reminder TO him that it's not about him. ancianita May 2019 #5
It Takes Enablers To Work DallasNE May 2019 #6
Tell that to the MSM $$$$$. BigmanPigman May 2019 #7
MSNBC is blaring IMPEACH!!! 24-7 Celerity May 2019 #11
Buttigieg also said it was hard to lookaway from something as grotesque as Trump. OMGWTF May 2019 #8
I'm liking this guy more every day. TreasonousBastard May 2019 #9
This is the same as SCVDem May 2019 #10
Sure, got it. mobeau69 May 2019 #25
I know. mobeau69 May 2019 #26
100% agree. The "but" will come at the end of my statement. SayItLoud May 2019 #12
Okay, but remember the Midterms. ginnyinWI May 2019 #30
Pete himself is very watchable and quotable, so he will help their bottom line too. marylandblue May 2019 #44
Mayor Pete is a virtuoso with words Politicub May 2019 #13
Obviously leanforward May 2019 #14
She didn't visit Wisconsin. ginnyinWI May 2019 #32
He is not the only one BlueIdaho May 2019 #15
Also laughing at him, ridiculing him. n/t ginnyinWI May 2019 #33
You'd think this is the way. But I'm not so sure. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #16
In Mayor Pete's defense, babylonsister May 2019 #22
Oh, I missed that. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #24
Has anyone ever noticed how Bernie, whenver interviewed especially with Doitnow May 2019 #17
Damn, I've still got Biden as my choice, but Buttigieg is about to take his place. cwydro May 2019 #18
The more l read and listen the more impressed l become. Enoki33 May 2019 #19
I remember his saying something very like this early on. CaliforniaPeggy May 2019 #20
one wishes there was an all trump forum on DU and get him off of GD, Presidential Primaries, etc nt msongs May 2019 #21
He's impressive, but I know how the opposition will get him. RLG May 2019 #23
Dems have passed more than 100 bills to help kitchen table issues, they're DOA in the senate. onecaliberal May 2019 #27
He is 100% right Perseus May 2019 #28
Change the channel? DemoTex May 2019 #29
Pete is the smartest one in the house. sellitman May 2019 #31
And he will be President, if not 2020, before long grantcart May 2019 #36
I've always admired your posts. sellitman May 2019 #43
So what the Dem candidates should do with this is: ginnyinWI May 2019 #34
One way to change the narrative is to use a little psychology. KY_EnviroGuy May 2019 #35
Whenever you accuse someone of a lie you should add something. grantcart May 2019 #37
Very important point and thanks for that input! KY_EnviroGuy May 2019 #41
This is truly the fact on a platter. defacto7 May 2019 #38
We have stopped discussing him at home, unless ginnyinWI May 2019 #39
Mayor Pete on Iran RedParrot May 2019 #40
Distractions, including impeachment saidsimplesimon May 2019 #42
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