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DoctorJoJo

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18. I Like Joe a Lot, He Is My Birth-mate, But That Also Means He Is Too Old! ...
Mon Mar 18, 2019, 01:34 PM
Mar 2019

... He is also intellectually suspect, as measured by his academic mediocrity. Which, by the way, still makes him WAY smarter than The Dumpster. But we need to strive higher this trip, and there are better, younger candidates. Jay Inslee (68) is the upper limit age-wise of the candidates. How about a Kamala Harris/Pete Buttigieg ticket?

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I would vote for Biden in a NY minute! RUN JOE RUN!! OrlandoDem2 Mar 2019 #1
Totally agree DownriverDem Mar 2019 #52
I like Joe. qazplm135 Mar 2019 #2
I haven't made up my mind, but a Biden Harris ticket would be a very strong one! redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #4
Harris-Biden qazplm135 Mar 2019 #5
That won't happen. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #7
why wouldn't he? qazplm135 Mar 2019 #8
He is a team player yes, but he and his family have been through so much I doubt he would redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #9
I mean if he's not winning qazplm135 Mar 2019 #16
No elleng Mar 2019 #19
well that was persuasive qazplm135 Mar 2019 #31
can a woman win? can we take a chance? Charlie G Mar 2019 #54
If a woman can't beat Trump qazplm135 Mar 2019 #55
Biden is one of my choices right now. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #3
I am with Biden... he is what we need at this point in time.. Peacetrain Mar 2019 #6
Exactement! Mme. Defarge Mar 2019 #21
K&R stonecutter357 Mar 2019 #10
+1 COLGATE4 Mar 2019 #11
Joe is the most qualified both nationally and globally. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #12
Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available Gothmog Mar 2019 #13
Biden/Harris sounds great! nt happybird Mar 2019 #14
Agree!! He has the best chance of finishing off the the trumptanic Thekaspervote Mar 2019 #15
I am on the Biden boat with you & for the same reasons, we even agree on the dream ticket. lark Mar 2019 #17
I Like Joe a Lot, He Is My Birth-mate, But That Also Means He Is Too Old! ... DoctorJoJo Mar 2019 #18
Do you mean too experienced? louis c Mar 2019 #20
If only poeople who prefer another candidate to yours would not BASH your candidate while pointing Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #26
But no one should use age as a reason... louis c Mar 2019 #30
NO NO You mistook me, I am NOT saying YOU bashed, I am saying the person Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #34
OK. Thanks. then my remarks are for the other poster... louis c Mar 2019 #39
I do completely Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #47
Age never seems to matter for: LakeArenal Mar 2019 #44
I can't imagine Biden's general election poll numbers would hold up Awsi Dooger Mar 2019 #33
Except currently Biden polls far ahead of any other Democrat running. oldsoftie Mar 2019 #35
In the more informed air of DU, popularity isn't as meaningful LakeArenal Mar 2019 #45
Very diplomatic of you!! oldsoftie Mar 2019 #46
Let's see. Obama needed to shore up his working class base, and he chose Biden. louis c Mar 2019 #43
Joe for the win! Dave in VA Mar 2019 #22
I can't believe that a man like that could actually win any election TalenaGor Mar 2019 #23
I agree that if Biden chooses a VP candidate wisely to run with him, PatrickforO Mar 2019 #24
I am having a vision of the debates... johnnyfins Mar 2019 #25
Biden 2020 for President or SOS aeromanKC Mar 2019 #27
Agreed zaj Mar 2019 #28
He has met with Stacy Abrams Politicub Mar 2019 #29
But for the Delaware/Georgia thing, not geographically 'useful' for a ticket imo. elleng Mar 2019 #32
Why? GA is a red state & if Abrams flipped it that would be big. oldsoftie Mar 2019 #36
Georgia and Delaware are geographically close to eachother. elleng Mar 2019 #38
Many, many eyeballs are on Joe Biden at the moment peggysue2 Mar 2019 #37
I am leaning toward a Biden/Harris ticket as well. I like Biden for all the reasons you smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #40
Biden-Harris is my Dream Team too! samnsara Mar 2019 #41
K&R R B Garr Mar 2019 #42
I like Joe, too nightwing1240 Mar 2019 #48
Biden is my #1 choice right now! Initech Mar 2019 #49
Joe Biden can beat Trump!!! But with Beto as his running mate just gives us additional insurance and friend of m and j Mar 2019 #50
Joe Biden is the logical choice to repair the damage done to America democratisphere Mar 2019 #51
Now that a lot of Trump voters have learned what they voted for, and that TryLogic Mar 2019 #53
We need to keep the focus on Trump... louis c Mar 2019 #56
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