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Democratic Primaries

George II

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4. I see. In other words, "Dems" are NOT "freaking out" about it.

Reply to bluewater (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 05:27 PM

Aug 2019

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

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Dems Are Starting to Freak Out That Their 2020 Field Isn't Shrinking [View all] bluewater Aug 2019 OP

Who are these so-called "Dems" who are freaking out? George II Aug 2019 #1

Ask the daily Beast, it's their headline ;) bluewater Aug 2019 #2

I see. In other words, "Dems" are NOT "freaking out" about it. George II Aug 2019 #4

Maybe some campaigns are ansty, according to the article bluewater Aug 2019 #7

"Privately", the equivalent of "unnamed sources" or "it has been reported". George II Aug 2019 #8

... lapucelle Aug 2019 #19

"...some campaigns have grown eager to have the top-tier candidates onstage alone..." George II Aug 2019 #21

Money will start drying up for some left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 #3

Personally, I hope the September debate doesn't get split over 2 nights. bluewater Aug 2019 #5

I didn't know I was supposed to be freaking out over this DrToast Aug 2019 #6

I would have said "bored" instead of "freaking out", personally. bluewater Aug 2019 #10

Yes, I'm ok with "bored" DrToast Aug 2019 #13

The September and October debates customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #22

early still. It will wane out the next couple months onetexan Aug 2019 #9

I don't know anyone who is freaking out. murielm99 Aug 2019 #11

All four at the event? Good for you, enjoy! George II Aug 2019 #23

It will be even better next year, murielm99 Aug 2019 #25

I thought it was just indigestion. bluedigger Aug 2019 #12

At most, the only ones who are "freaking out" are the ones who candidates are doing poorly. NurseJackie Aug 2019 #14

I still haven't figured out how Williamson and Yang are allowed on stage Renew Deal Aug 2019 #15

If they meet the criteria set out by the DNC then they are on the stage. totodeinhere Aug 2019 #17

The format customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #24

Open primaries and caucuses invite mischief. murielm99 Aug 2019 #26

They do customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #29

I don't have a problem with it. totodeinhere Aug 2019 #16

This! Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #18

+1. dalton99a Aug 2019 #36

And a 2-year campaign needs to be filled with something. Hortensis Aug 2019 #37

OMG Me. Aug 2019 #20

Nobody asked me...wonder what number of candidates JDC Aug 2019 #27

I always thought it was primary voting that shrinks the field. Sneederbunk Aug 2019 #28

I've been thinking the same. floppyboo Aug 2019 #32

I wonder if they are worried about anyone in particular ? CentralMass Aug 2019 #30

More candidates - more name recognition - more exposure post primaries floppyboo Aug 2019 #31

Life expectancy of a metric zipplewrath Aug 2019 #33

"Growing anecdotal evidence" DavidDvorkin Aug 2019 #34

I have no concerns. Blue_true Aug 2019 #35