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Democratic Primaries

Lotusflower70

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9. I hope some do

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Jul 11, 2019, 08:14 AM

Jul 2019

It's time to thin the herd and focus on the best of the best. There are some Senate seats that need some emphasis. And some of the lower candidates are absolutely ridiculous, it's obvious that there are some there to promote their self interests when they know that they have no chance to win.

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

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Democratic senators want candidates to take Swalwell's hint and drop out [View all] brooklynite Jul 2019 OP

I have no anxiety over the large field Farmer-Rick Jul 2019 #1

I disagree genxlib Jul 2019 #4

True about we know who the next Obama is Not Farmer-Rick Jul 2019 #5

I can think of a whole bunch of disadvantages genxlib Jul 2019 #10

A lot of those disadvantages are true because of the long campaign season we allow anyway. Farmer-Rick Jul 2019 #11

We need good candidates for the Senate...or it will be for nothing..we can stop Trump with Demsrule86 Jul 2019 #8

Did they see the ratings for the first 2 debates ? Having all these candidates seems to have peaked PoliticAverse Jul 2019 #2

I'm fine with them staying in until the September debates. Funtatlaguy Jul 2019 #3

While I commend them all for making a run for President padah513 Jul 2019 #6

Yes. Taking back the Senate is crucial. Funtatlaguy Jul 2019 #7

I hope some do Lotusflower70 Jul 2019 #9

I would like to see the debates extended from 2 to 3 hours each night. Uncle Joe Jul 2019 #12

I agree. Funtatlaguy Jul 2019 #13