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Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Only a Biden nomination will allow us to take back the Senate too [View all]sacto95834
(393 posts)120. Did you miss the Debates?
Warren comes across quite well. Easy to understand and speaks with passion. I was surprised; as I too was expecting more of an academic. She either took classes or something. Her delivery is very different from when we first met her during the CFPB hearings and her 1st run for Senate.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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What evidence do you have...the states we need to take seats in the Senate are moderate...a left
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#4
You underestimate the difficulty of convincing the Mid West or the South that her policies are not
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#27
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
She supports MFA and all sorts of expensive stuff that will be perceived as socialist...
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#108
We will not win with Sen. Warren IMHO...she may well win the popular vote...the idea that
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#125
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
I'm thinking, like you, that if Warren is our nominee, people will flock to the polls.
PatrickforO
Sep 2019
#17
Oops meant Colorado...Corey Gardner...we need to take that seat...a moderate will help in Colorado.
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#22
Gardner's seat is already lost. in this time of hyper partisanship some races are getting easier to
Kurt V.
Sep 2019
#31
Its true. the old prediction models have been surpassed by data modeling. google
Kurt V.
Sep 2019
#130
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 don't see it that way...it is a moderate to conservative state...McCain wasn't a liberal by any
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#34
I did not call Warren a socialist...I said a perceived socialist...and you can talk all you want...a
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#109
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
The scientific method is a different animal...people can have theories about all sorts of things...
Demsrule86
Sep 2019
#111
We need strong candidates and big enough resources to take back the Senate
Otto Lidenbrock
Sep 2019
#14
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 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
Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available
Gothmog
Sep 2019
#35
It's the grandsons & daughters who get all hyped up in presidential elections and go MIA.....
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2019
#80
That's the problem, they only focus on presidential elections. I remember the 2010 midterms.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2019
#95
Don't blame Obama. Everyone knows how "excited" millenials have to be to do their civic duty.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2019
#98
Young folks don't bother to vote? Thanks to crazytown, we now know who to thank......
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2019
#102
What part of "midterms" & "MIA" are you struggling with? I thought I was pretty clear.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2019
#104
apparently the OP has chosen to not defend his strong, one could say divisive?, statement
TeamPooka
Sep 2019
#74
The Wisconsin poll just came out yesterday showing Biden beating Trump and Warren tied with him...
Skya Rhen
Sep 2019
#78
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
Joe is the best candidate to help the Democratic Party retake control of the Senate
Gothmog
Sep 2019
#136