Democratic Primaries

EvolveOrConvolve

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78. ummmm

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #56)

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 09:14 PM

Jun 2019

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_parentheses

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

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Biden isn't "delusional." It's called campaigning. It's called politics. [View all] themaguffin Jun 2019 OP

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No, it's not, it's called campaigning to all voters. Jesus Christ. Wow. themaguffin Jun 2019 #3

"The base" is not the ultra left wing LibFarmer Jun 2019 #8

I'll ask again, who are the ultra-left? dogman Jun 2019 #14

Who is the base? themaguffin Jun 2019 #16

I would hope Democrats. dogman Jun 2019 #35

I'll ask again.. Wherever did you get that Cha Jun 2019 #64

Crickets.... ehrnst Jun 2019 #81

The base is any Democrat from center to left of center as long as they vote Fla Dem Jun 2019 #54

The ultra-left are the ones who threw John Lewis under the the bus. LanternWaste Jun 2019 #29

Great answer!! nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #34

I guess the Ultra Left is extreme huh? Locrian Jun 2019 #53

Here's a definition of "ultra" : George II Jun 2019 #55

And... BOOM!! NurseJackie Jun 2019 #61

So.....70% to 90% of Americans are left wing "extremists"? LiberalLovinLug Jun 2019 #67

Where do you come up with that? First, those are only three cherry-picked issues... George II Jun 2019 #69

Where? subtracted from the percent that wants those things LiberalLovinLug Jun 2019 #70

The Democratic Base is Actually our African Cha Jun 2019 #63

Same thing was said in 2016 HopeAgain Jun 2019 #32

It takes a small percentage to swing an election LibFarmer Jun 2019 #41

And we lost... HopeAgain Jun 2019 #43

Yes ... and the reasons are well-known LibFarmer Jun 2019 #46

That same word will be there on the street times ten HopeAgain Jun 2019 #47

The "base" are the ones who ALWAYS VOTE and who are LOYAL to the Democratic party... NurseJackie Jun 2019 #40

+1000 LibFarmer Jun 2019 #42

+1000 pazzyanne Jun 2019 #49

Bingo SharonClark Jun 2019 #59

All of this MustLoveBeagles Jun 2019 #74

A lot of all the candidates ideas are ideals LakeArenal Jun 2019 #2

Well put, LakeArenal. pazzyanne Jun 2019 #50

This isn't Joe's first rodeo. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #4

It is an inane criticism. Not one candidate campaigns they will not try to work with everyone still_one Jun 2019 #5

Exactly! What is he supposed to say, if elected I vow to NOT... Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #6

It would be nice not to praise Dick Cheney, for starters uawchild Jun 2019 #18

You should talk. Cory Booker, my senator, routinely praises people Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #20

Unless of course Cory Booker is a red herring LibFarmer Jun 2019 #44

Sanders((((Cough))) BannonsLiver Jun 2019 #56

ummmm EvolveOrConvolve Jun 2019 #78

Well, ya learn something new every day. progressoid Jun 2019 #79

Ummm BannonsLiver Jun 2019 #80

+1, I was surprised by the same divisive message from Booker's R B Garr Jun 2019 #58

Because Cory Booker is a centrist nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #62

I don't have a problem with him saying he'll work with Repubs. progressoid Jun 2019 #19

I agree, but doubt saidsimplesimon Jun 2019 #30

Aspiration is helpful only if it's based on reality. Obama had reason for aspiration. But we learned JudyM Jun 2019 #7

Not true, most every new president says things on election night or at inaugeration that themaguffin Jun 2019 #10

So bullshit as a strategy is ok with you? On such a key issue, we can't wave a wand and wish away JudyM Jun 2019 #15

It's not bullshit. It's an appeal. You clearly haven't read what I wrote. themaguffin Jun 2019 #17

Thought I did. Are you suggesting that he is not putting this out there as his intended strategy? JudyM Jun 2019 #21

You mean like a cynical "strategy" that a primary is "rigged" R B Garr Jun 2019 #60

Bullshit is a great strategy.... reACTIONary Jun 2019 #73

Some are furious that LibFarmer Jun 2019 #9

Seeing a pattern snowybirdie Jun 2019 #11

Yes it's politics but it's also about as sincere as when Repubs send their "thoughts and prayers" mtnsnake Jun 2019 #12

Biden may be able to pick two or three off crazytown Jun 2019 #33

How do you know that Biden knows that? marylandblue Jun 2019 #48

I agree. brer cat Jun 2019 #13

Biden has been in office since a time when Democrats and Republicans could and did work together Arkansas Granny Jun 2019 #22

Haven't virtually all the candidates said they'll work with the GOP? SunSeeker Jun 2019 #23

He claims to KNOW that the GOP will suddenly be cooperative with Democrats once Trump is gone. Demit Jun 2019 #24

The concern is he actually believes it zipplewrath Jun 2019 #25

Recommended. guillaumeb Jun 2019 #26

Yea let's not stick a hand out to TheSocialDem Jun 2019 #27

It's not about that. At. All. themaguffin Jun 2019 #36

There is no working with this current TheSocialDem Jun 2019 #45

+1 n/t area51 Jun 2019 #75

Reaching out to republicans is one thing loyalsister Jun 2019 #28

+1 jalan48 Jun 2019 #39

+1,000 n/t MarcA Jun 2019 #65

It's not about believing it. It's an aspirational thought that many GE voters long for. themaguffin Jun 2019 #66

The translation of that aspirational thought to action loyalsister Jun 2019 #72

It's a GE strategy in the primaries crazytown Jun 2019 #31

Think He Somehow Believes It colsohlibgal Jun 2019 #37

It wasn't that long ago we were calling them Deplorables and voters we shouldn't waste time jalan48 Jun 2019 #38

Thanks, maguffin. elleng Jun 2019 #51

I think the "delusional" thing was... Mike Nelson Jun 2019 #52

Words matter. They matter is Joe says them, or Bernie, or Elizabeth, or Kamala...etc aikoaiko Jun 2019 #57

Bingo. Now down the rabbit hole with BootinUp Jun 2019 #68

K&R Scurrilous Jun 2019 #71

K&R betsuni Jun 2019 #76

That's exactly right. BlueTsunami2018 Jun 2019 #77