Democratic Primaries

Hoyt

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28. Yep. And if I studied Castro and O'Rourke, I bet I'd end up supporting Castro.

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Reply #22)

Sun Mar 17, 2019, 06:47 PM

Mar 2019

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

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I won't be supporting Beto in the primaries [View all] struggle4progress Mar 2019 OP

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Do you care to specify? True Dough Mar 2019 #2

Beto came within a few points of winning what was one of the safest Senate seats in the country bearsfootball516 Mar 2019 #3

let's not forget the voting machines were flipping votes to Cruz because of a EveHammond13 Mar 2019 #5

Yes but Cruz is the most hated man in congress. nt doc03 Mar 2019 #27

consider this, Cruz beat Trump soundly in Rep primary! yet Beto lost by only 3% Sunlei Mar 2019 #29

Doesn't matter in Texas, where Republicans will vote for a dead fish over a Democrat. bearsfootball516 Mar 2019 #38

Thank You! That talking point Cha Mar 2019 #39

Okay leftofcool Mar 2019 #4

lol. I was expecting Cha Mar 2019 #40

A decision that is . . . peggysue2 Mar 2019 #6

He would be senator for life if he ran in California or Vermont Renew Deal Mar 2019 #7

I live in Texas ... Rafael Cruz was sweating bullets and the RepubliCONs were pouring money SFnomad Mar 2019 #8

This was a mid term year and Beto still made it close Gothmog Mar 2019 #42

I think that's something people aren't considering enough of SFnomad Mar 2019 #44

Love him and hope to have a chance to vote for him in the future. But this time I have Squinch Mar 2019 #9

He had a major advantage in TX against Cruz madville Mar 2019 #10

Now this is a good post True Dough Mar 2019 #11

Good points. nt cwydro Mar 2019 #16

I don't like that he's starting out apologizing either. marylandblue Mar 2019 #17

Well said. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2019 #25

I'm looking forward to watching him. NT WeekiWater Mar 2019 #12

I think he lost because Cruz gave polling data to the Russians and INdemo Mar 2019 #13

Agreed. I pointed out same to my father who disagreed bc Texas has 34 electoral votes RestoreAmerica2020 Mar 2019 #14

Yes. O'Rourke should take on Cornyn. chimpymustgo Mar 2019 #15

"I'm a little disturbed by his heading to the front of the line" RLG Mar 2019 #19

Castro is Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2019 #22

Yep. And if I studied Castro and O'Rourke, I bet I'd end up supporting Castro. Hoyt Mar 2019 #28

They are very different, for sure. If Castro could only amp up some energy... Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2019 #30

Rafael isn't that well liked, even in Texas. Cornyn, even though he's an ass too, is liked SFnomad Mar 2019 #45

I am willing to MFM008 Mar 2019 #18

He seems to be a bit of a mess. He didn't even have a good answer for why he was running! Luciferous Mar 2019 #20

Sure he did! He was "born to it." Lol. Tipperary Mar 2019 #21

Yeah he seems a bit too flaky Luciferous Mar 2019 #24

I don't think you can count on Beto climbing up any kind of learning curve Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2019 #23

Beto came 3%close to beating the man who beat the crap! out of Trump in 2016Rprimary Sunlei Mar 2019 #35

I can't take anyone seriously who references the loss in Texas Awsi Dooger Mar 2019 #26

Neither can I NurseJackie Mar 2019 #31

It's like saying Oscar De La Hoya is garbage because he couldn't beat Floyd Mayweather. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #36

+1 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2019 #32

as long as when the General election comes please vote for the D & not a spoiler. Sunlei Mar 2019 #33

I really want a D in the White House and Ds controlling Congress struggle4progress Mar 2019 #34

Ds do have Congress now and if Ds turnout in 2020 we'll sweep all the R crap out Sunlei Mar 2019 #37

No -- Ds have the House but not the Senate struggle4progress Mar 2019 #43

I strongtly disagree Gothmog Mar 2019 #41