Democratic Primaries

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Sat Sep 7, 2019, 02:12 PM

Sep 2019

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

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Only a Biden nomination will allow us to take back the Senate too [View all] 5starlib Sep 2019 OP

I disagree. blm Sep 2019 #1

What evidence do you have...the states we need to take seats in the Senate are moderate...a left Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #4

I trust Warren to explain the value of having a HEALTHY CAPITALISM that blm Sep 2019 #12

Aye Aye jcgoldie Sep 2019 #25

because even some GOPs love him !!!!!!! trueblue2007 Sep 2019 #56

yeah right jcgoldie Sep 2019 #77

You underestimate the difficulty of convincing the Mid West or the South that her policies are not Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #27

Lol. So you say. I grew up in Ohio and live in N.C. blm Sep 2019 #38

Put it this way: Warren is exciting to moderates too. DemocracyMouse Sep 2019 #41

Warren will SAVE capitalism and make it work blm Sep 2019 #45

Not if you want to win the presidency and the senate. She will not win a general IMHO. Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #124

I'm not convinced Biden can win a general election, unless he continues to adopt Bernie's... DemocracyMouse Sep 2019 #134

This, every single bit of it. ms liberty Sep 2019 #85

I'm not so sure of that Buckeyeblue Sep 2019 #86

No, she doesn't. She speaks in plain language and blm Sep 2019 #93

I haven't heard that yet. Buckeyeblue Sep 2019 #94

Did you miss the Debates? sacto95834 Sep 2019 #120

She supports MFA and all sorts of expensive stuff that will be perceived as socialist... Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #108

I have to share this! PatrickforO Sep 2019 #115

Great share blm Sep 2019 #116

We will not win with Sen. Warren IMHO...she may well win the popular vote...the idea that Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #125

Please show some restraint. blm Sep 2019 #128

I fear that she can't win the rust belt. She is only even with Trump in WI. Biden is up 9 redstateblues Sep 2019 #131

You know, I really like Katie Porter too. She's really great. PatrickforO Sep 2019 #40

Porter is my favorite of the freshman congress. blm Sep 2019 #54

Yes love her. LakeArenal Sep 2019 #76

This message was self-deleted by its author pangaia Sep 2019 #11

I've been here so long everyone knows I love Biden. They also blm Sep 2019 #24

That's my position as well griffi94 Sep 2019 #53

I'm thinking, like you, that if Warren is our nominee, people will flock to the polls. PatrickforO Sep 2019 #17

Not in the states we need. Butterflylady Sep 2019 #19

I disagree. Whoever is telling you to believe that blm Sep 2019 #29

She will not win MI, PA or WI...this means an electoral college loss... Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #126

Warren I like very much Butterflylady Sep 2019 #23

No republicans are going to vote for Joe Biden jcgoldie Sep 2019 #26

"You" have a good record? That syntax reads that you have a good reocord grantcart Sep 2019 #52

Yeah, yeah blm Sep 2019 #58

100%. nt Kahuna7 Sep 2019 #2

States are already working to take back the Senate. wasupaloopa Sep 2019 #3

I believe he is the only one who can help in Arizona and Colorado. Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #6

nope squirecam Sep 2019 #20

Oops meant Colorado...Corey Gardner...we need to take that seat...a moderate will help in Colorado. Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #22

Oh, no! A gaffe by a Biden supporter! UncleNoel Sep 2019 #88

Well that's it I made a gaffe...it is over for me. Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #107

Gardner's seat is already lost. in this time of hyper partisanship some races are getting easier to Kurt V. Sep 2019 #31

I hope not...I see no path in the senate without this seat. Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #36

my bad on the wording. Gardner has already lost his seat. Kurt V. Sep 2019 #39

I don't think that is true. He is a sitting senator and has an advantage. Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #127

Its true. the old prediction models have been surpassed by data modeling. google Kurt V. Sep 2019 #130

"Belief" GB_RN Sep 2019 #59

GB RN sacto95834 Sep 2019 #121

Only a Warren nomination will allow Dems to take back the senate Bradshaw3 Sep 2019 #5

But why? I have a theory that has to do with the electorate...what would attract Arizona voters to Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #7

The same qualities that caused this Democratic Congressman to switch from Sanders to Warren. pnwmom Sep 2019 #16

We are talking about the Senate...that is statewide race. Arizona is red maybe turning purple...sure Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #18

I think Arizonans prefer candidates with intellect, capacity, and heart, pnwmom Sep 2019 #28

I don't see it that way...it is a moderate to conservative state...McCain wasn't a liberal by any Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #34

Healthy capitalism that unrigs the financial system WILL win. blm Sep 2019 #42

They won't be calling our nominee a Socialist. Mr.Bill Sep 2019 #66

Those voters aren't voting for ANY Dem. blm Sep 2019 #67

I don't trust that anyone who voted for Trump Mr.Bill Sep 2019 #69

Heh. And I think I'M cynical. blm Sep 2019 #73

I did not call Warren a socialist...I said a perceived socialist...and you can talk all you want...a Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #109

Apparently, you think Arizonans prefer heartless, incompetent dummies pnwmom Sep 2019 #44

Given the choice between a perceived socialist and Trump...the voters we need will choose Trump or Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #110

Do you have evidence that most Arizonans perceive her as socialist? I know that's a word pnwmom Sep 2019 #117

She has been very clear about her positions...MFA and free college etc...the right is already using Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #118

Free public education at any level isn't socialist. Neither is universal healthcare. pnwmom Sep 2019 #119

It is not what I think or you think but she either gets the tag big spending and taxing label or Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #123

Theory? GB_RN Sep 2019 #68

The scientific method is a different animal...people can have theories about all sorts of things... Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #111

Not Hardly NotHardly Sep 2019 #8

Lol... wrong. n/t demmiblue Sep 2019 #9

Haven't read anything about that, but it may happen Obama coattails? Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #10

K&R BlueMississippi Sep 2019 #13

We need strong candidates and big enough resources to take back the Senate Otto Lidenbrock Sep 2019 #14

I disagree. Biden is fine but is one of a group of good candidates. PatrickforO Sep 2019 #15

We are looking at taking seats in red and purple area...in the South and in the west. All of our Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #21

Well, you and I have a difference of opinion. I don't agree with you at all. PatrickforO Sep 2019 #30

All our people are fine candidates.I don't dispute that...like them all...But the electoral college Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #113

Obama Energized The Base With a Clear Vision For the Future DrFunkenstein Sep 2019 #32

Pretty much loyalsister Sep 2019 #89

Agreed. n/t MarcA Sep 2019 #92

Obama won the Mid West with Biden's help and won the general...it wasn't his vision...it was Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #114

Cool story...IMO we will take the senate and WH only if our nominee inspires massive turnout Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #33

+1. JudyM Sep 2019 #91

Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available Gothmog Sep 2019 #35

Joe is the only Democrat that can win back the rust belt redstateblues Sep 2019 #132

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Skittles Sep 2019 #37

No shit, eh? blm Sep 2019 #43

see the thing is, blm Skittles Sep 2019 #48

I'll give it to em straight. Relying on the word ONLY blm Sep 2019 #49

quite frankly, it is insulting Skittles Sep 2019 #50

EXACTLY. blm Sep 2019 #51

Vote blue no matter who Alpeduez21 Sep 2019 #46

👍🏼 blm Sep 2019 #47

I take exception only with the word "only". grantcart Sep 2019 #55

Exactly. Thank you. blm Sep 2019 #61

Sorry but the logic doesn't work... brooklynite Sep 2019 #57

And Tillis is toast in NC blm Sep 2019 #60

My Libertarian grandsons SLClarke Sep 2019 #62

It's the grandsons & daughters who get all hyped up in presidential elections and go MIA..... Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #80

Which is why HRC won in 2008 crazytown Sep 2019 #83

That's the problem, they only focus on presidential elections. I remember the 2010 midterms. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #95

This message was self-deleted by its author crazytown Sep 2019 #96

if only 2010 had been more like 1994 crazytown Sep 2019 #97

Don't blame Obama. Everyone knows how "excited" millenials have to be to do their civic duty. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #98

And Everyone knows how 'Tough-On-Crime' the 'Obama-Biden' Administration was crazytown Sep 2019 #99

Got it. It's Obama's fault. Thanks. I would never have known. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #100

Smarm becomes you. crazytown Sep 2019 #101

Young folks don't bother to vote? Thanks to crazytown, we now know who to thank...... Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #102

Exit Polls - GE crazytown Sep 2019 #103

What part of "midterms" & "MIA" are you struggling with? I thought I was pretty clear. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #104

The bit about it being a reply crazytown Sep 2019 #105

Jeebus H. Christ......... Tarheel_Dem Sep 2019 #106

K&R nt NYMinute Sep 2019 #63

Dems would lose Warren's Senate seat if she is elected. aeromanKC Sep 2019 #64

Another hit and run post. nt Andy823 Sep 2019 #65

LOL LiberalLovinLug Sep 2019 #70

Nope. lambchopp59 Sep 2019 #71

This is the ONE argument that makes sense for Biden sharedvalues Sep 2019 #72

apparently the OP has chosen to not defend his strong, one could say divisive?, statement TeamPooka Sep 2019 #74

I'm right here buddy... 5starlib Sep 2019 #79

Ha ha. Don't tell me. Tell everybody else disputing your point TeamPooka Sep 2019 #81

Only a Marianne Williamson nomination will keep the moon in orbit. nt Gore1FL Sep 2019 #75

The Wisconsin poll just came out yesterday showing Biden beating Trump and Warren tied with him... Skya Rhen Sep 2019 #78

Warren is weak in the rust belt. The numbers bear it out redstateblues Sep 2019 #133

you may well be right.n/t Chemisse Sep 2019 #82

Well if Joe wants to PDittie Sep 2019 #84

The Senate is the only thing that matters treestar Sep 2019 #87

You need the presidency and the house as well and in case you havn't looked at a Senatorial map, we Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #129

... Scurrilous Sep 2019 #90

just not true HeartlandProgressive Sep 2019 #112

Joe Biden is our strongest candidate Gothmog Sep 2019 #122

The hardest job for the next president may be fixing Trump's mess Gothmog Sep 2019 #135

Joe is the best candidate to help the Democratic Party retake control of the Senate Gothmog Sep 2019 #136