Democratic Primaries

Vegas Roller

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80. Candidates piling on Joe

Thu Aug 1, 2019, 11:45 PM

Aug 2019

looked immature, foolish, unstatesmanlike and juvenile.

If they had treated him with respect and highlighted their differences without name calling and acrimony, they would have looked far better.

As in "I respect the VP for his role in establishing Obamacare and it has done a lot of good. However, we can do better and here is my take on it..... etc. etc."

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

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Everyone piling on Joe [View all] boston bean Aug 2019 OP

Agree JustAnotherGen Aug 2019 #1

Trump may be arrogant, but he also knows True Blue American Aug 2019 #6

My first reaction is that it wouldn't matter...but Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #17

He won't debate the nominee JustAnotherGen Aug 2019 #73

Yes and No DownriverDem Aug 2019 #57

The hits I'm watching on him this morning are pathetic. SouthernProgressive Aug 2019 #2

Do not turn on CNN! True Blue American Aug 2019 #9

Got rid of cable a long time ago. SouthernProgressive Aug 2019 #10

Wise move. i am True Blue American Aug 2019 #13

I watch cspan programming online. ginnyinWI Aug 2019 #34

Thanks True Blue American Aug 2019 #60

CNN should be totally ashamed of themselves. lark Aug 2019 #67

Worst, one sided debate True Blue American Aug 2019 #68

What the hell were they thinking? Seeing (as I predicted) that Biden's support among black voters hlthe2b Aug 2019 #3

When you have Al speaking True Blue American Aug 2019 #7

Just yesterday I watched a video that was posted on DU with Obama speaking to a group in2herbs Aug 2019 #50

Booker finally said that. True Blue American Aug 2019 #4

Wasn't just "allowed to happen by CNN", it was purposely incited by CNN... Ratings, ya know... hlthe2b Aug 2019 #5

Correct! True Blue American Aug 2019 #8

+10000000000000 ewagner Aug 2019 #45

+1, CNN wanted fireworks and twerking not a debate of ideas uponit7771 Aug 2019 #16

agree, i always said Biden hates to campaign and the best way to beat him JI7 Aug 2019 #11

Never knew that, that he didn't like to campaign. Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #19

I think the "moderators" are guilty of putting the focus on Biden Perseus Aug 2019 #25

Yeah, strange strategy.. wonder Cha Aug 2019 #12

Bennett is now on True Blue American Aug 2019 #14

Good to know! Thanks Cha Aug 2019 #15

After last night, am leaning towards that same combo myself. Adult sanity with no screeds. n/t MFGsunny Aug 2019 #63

You said it! Adults True Blue American Aug 2019 #65

The way I saw it, it was Biden who went after Harris on the 1st question Perseus Aug 2019 #18

Gabbard and Booker are going nowhere. llmart Aug 2019 #21

I don't doubt you are correct, but being objective means recognizing they performed very well Perseus Aug 2019 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo Aug 2019 #76

re: "if we were to have a winner from last night's debate, I would say Booker, and Gabbard" thesquanderer Aug 2019 #44

Wow, impressive.... Perseus Aug 2019 #59

LOL (n/t) thesquanderer Aug 2019 #61

I agree. brer cat Aug 2019 #20

Totally agree. Democrats are tearing each other apart and leaving Trump alone. I don't get it. Vinca Aug 2019 #22

His most challenging opponent last night was the English language BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #23

Agree with your assesment Perseus Aug 2019 #33

re: "His most challenging opponent last night was the English language" thesquanderer Aug 2019 #47

I am liking Bennett. True Blue American Aug 2019 #62

Yes, CNN went for ratings, you are correct about the cat fight and all, but Booker, fell for it. Perseus Aug 2019 #71

That Kool Aid bit True Blue American Aug 2019 #74

Right you are FakeNoose Aug 2019 #24

They are not idiots, they are making their points heard and pointing out what will be embarrassing Perseus Aug 2019 #64

Even seemed they get applause for it treestar Aug 2019 #26

Everyone piling on Joe by pointing out, rightfully, his many flaws Tarc Aug 2019 #28

Ha! Biden did great last night! Cha Aug 2019 #30

Who said anything about anointing? boston bean Aug 2019 #36

And it won't work this time either. Perseus Aug 2019 #38

Quite so Tarc Aug 2019 #75

No one is "annointing" anyone .. that's Cha Aug 2019 #40

Only prospective voters have made him the front-runner because he is the best emmaverybo Aug 2019 #70

Can y'all drop this "anointed" bullshit? HRC won the nomination because she got more votes emulatorloo Aug 2019 #77

Well, if he gets he nomination, Trump will mock, trash, and belittle him elocs Aug 2019 #29

BINGO!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2019 #31

Well, the best thing is.. if Cha Aug 2019 #32

He may not be afraid of the creature, but Biden fumbles under pressure Perseus Aug 2019 #35

Oh that's your opinion.. Biden Cha Aug 2019 #39

I has nothing to do with fear elocs Aug 2019 #37

I think Biden can handle trump. Cha Aug 2019 #41

Except if you follow Trump's tweets, you'll see Biden has gotten under his skin already emulatorloo Aug 2019 #79

Trump's an idiot. When did he garner this reputation as a masterdebater? LincolnRossiter Aug 2019 #43

The creature is not a great debater, he is a bully who draws you into a squabble Perseus Aug 2019 #72

This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo Aug 2019 #78

If hump can remember his lines. Duppers Aug 2019 #46

trump will mock, trash and belittle the nominee ... CatMor Aug 2019 #54

Solidifies my support. LincolnRossiter Aug 2019 #42

Joe needs to defend himself, watoos Aug 2019 #48

Agreed, Tapper was downright passive last night compared with Tuesday's version BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #51

Agree. ananda Aug 2019 #49

I tend to agree Cosmocat Aug 2019 #52

let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Aug 2019 #53

They don't understand how this works. joshcryer Aug 2019 #55

If Sanders steps down and watoos Aug 2019 #58

Yep. joshcryer Aug 2019 #69

I like it when journalists moderate jayschool2013 Aug 2019 #56

Agree! True Blue American Aug 2019 #66

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