Democratic Primaries

dustyscamp

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32. I'm praying we can convince more than half of the Independents to vote blue

Reply to RDANGELO (Reply #30)

Tue Oct 22, 2019, 07:06 AM

Oct 2019

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

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Washington Post-Opinion: Democrats cannot win in 2020 merely by turning out the base [View all] Gothmog Oct 2019 OP

More attacks on college educated folks Trenzalore Oct 2019 #1

This isn't an attack..it's a statistics published by the WaPo a credible left leaning paper Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #5

We can't only rely on college-educated voters; we need a wider appeal. Chemisse Oct 2019 #6

Here is the thing about who our nominee is Trenzalore Oct 2019 #17

The paint won't 'stick' if the candidate has wide appeal. Chemisse Oct 2019 #25

no amount of selling of a "leftest" leaning candidate is going to bring to the table beachbumbob Oct 2019 #33

I live in PA Trenzalore Oct 2019 #35

How is this an attack on college educated voters? frazzled Oct 2019 #7

The article is written by a conservative commentator Trenzalore Oct 2019 #18

Not educated seems to be code for Bettie Oct 2019 #8

We have to nominate Biden because Reagan won in 1980. nt. Trenzalore Oct 2019 #19

Being smart and having a college education are not always the same thing. emmaverybo Oct 2019 #9

There is value in a college degree Trenzalore Oct 2019 #21

Stand by what I said. Benefits of formal ed, but different kinds of intelligence. All for a college emmaverybo Oct 2019 #22

And there are degree holders who are dumb as rocks kcr Oct 2019 #40

True, but they tend to correlate. Chemisse Oct 2019 #26

We cannot win a national election relying on a narrow base of voters Gothmog Oct 2019 #11

The mythical white working class Reagan democratic Vote is in their 70s Trenzalore Oct 2019 #15

Can not. And that's not democracy. I am always impressed when I read historical voter registration emmaverybo Oct 2019 #23

Evidently, only uneducated, racist, blue collar whites in the Midwest matter nowadays. LonePirate Oct 2019 #12

Electoral College makes some of that true Trenzalore Oct 2019 #16

I believe I heard this song and dance in 2016. vsrazdem Oct 2019 #2

the base that sat home in WI, MI, and PA gave trump the electoral college nt msongs Oct 2019 #3

Conventional Wisdom - From The 1990's ritapria Oct 2019 #4

So, can we win .... Toorich Oct 2019 #10

Republicans like Rubin always have advice for Democrats. GeorgeGist Oct 2019 #13

Yep. Conservatives should fuck off to their own fucked up party Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2019 #14

Rubin is a fucking hack tool fool ass ChubbyStar Oct 2019 #20

Thank you! True Blue American Oct 2019 #29

There is some truth to this DrToast Oct 2019 #24

did a 5 y.o. write this? Kurt V. Oct 2019 #27

Trump will be lucky True Blue American Oct 2019 #28

Joe Biden can get trump voters who have soured and moderates. Gothmog Oct 2019 #37

Democrats only make up about 30% of the electorate. RDANGELO Oct 2019 #30

I'm praying we can convince more than half of the Independents to vote blue dustyscamp Oct 2019 #32

I call bs on this article, gab13by13 Oct 2019 #31

Biden is the only candidate that has a cross appeal to Never-Trumpers & GOP moderates; Gothmog Oct 2019 #34

@JoeBiden has the most loyal supporters in the country. Gothmog Oct 2019 #36

Who is advocating only turning out the base? totodeinhere Oct 2019 #38

Biden is dominating with moderate voters Gothmog Oct 2019 #39

NEW POLL: Nearly half of Americans think Democrats have moved too far to the left Gothmog Oct 2019 #41