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PhoenixDem

(581 posts)

15. Elections don't have bipartisanship

Reply to Land Shark (Reply #13)

Thu Oct 17, 2019, 12:18 PM

Oct 2019

but there are a lot of republicans and Democrats who vote for the other party if the candidate is not too far off into ideology.

Sometimes they do it out of spite if they are gaslighted with tales of rigging.

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

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Sen. Klobuchar Used My Line (Posted on DU) in the debate [View all] Land Shark Oct 2019 OP

Hey, old buddy. blm Oct 2019 #1

Thanks blm Land Shark Oct 2019 #2

GMTA, Land Shark. Other people thought of and used that line before you. Some examples: highplainsdem Oct 2019 #3

Where does it say the blue wall is BIPARTISAN? Land Shark Oct 2019 #4

Anyone can use that line freely Land Shark Oct 2019 #5

Hey. Long time! yowzayowzayowza Oct 2019 #6

Good to see ya! Land Shark Oct 2019 #8

It bugs me when they call themselves one of us then they vote with them. MasonDreams Oct 2019 #7

Elijah Cummings was the opposite of that. nt Land Shark Oct 2019 #11

Elijah Cummings is a wonderful Superhero. An inspiration for all humans. MasonDreams Oct 2019 #17

Agree! Land Shark Oct 2019 #19

I too want no nicey-nice with that other party lastlib Oct 2019 #9

That now fully toxic party must die, be buried, and never rise again. RobertDevereaux Oct 2019 #10

It certainly won't last past Trump, imo Land Shark Oct 2019 #14

Bipartisanship is here to stay PhoenixDem Oct 2019 #12

Talking about ELECTIONS here, not.governance Land Shark Oct 2019 #13

Elections don't have bipartisanship PhoenixDem Oct 2019 #15

But it is truly far more complex than left right and center Land Shark Oct 2019 #16

We dreamed about letting women vote, and POC too!. MasonDreams Oct 2019 #18