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20. I think, in the beginning ...

Sun Nov 3, 2019, 10:01 AM

Nov 2019

I think, in the beginning, when he'd jump up on tables and
wave his arms about as he spoke
turned some people off.

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

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The rise and fall of Beto O'Rourke [View all] left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 OP

From the article: cwydro Nov 2019 #1

That pretty much sums up PatSeg Nov 2019 #2

David Sirota had a lot to do with the "fall" part. BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #3

It certainly didn't help MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #6

+1. Beto was pretty much blindsided by the ambush laid for him dalton99a Nov 2019 #8

I keep seeing this, but no one gives any examples. cwydro Nov 2019 #21

Or was it Susan Sarandon? Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2019 #22

It's really a shame he didnt run for the other Senate seat. aikoaiko Nov 2019 #4

Wow MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #5

He dropped out, and they still won't stop bitching and badmouthing dalton99a Nov 2019 #9

I hope it dies down soon MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #16

Okay perhaps MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #19

He has not fallen. He has risen. McCamy Taylor Nov 2019 #7

"He has not fallen. He has risen. Too pure for DC ..." left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #10

"He has risen?" cwydro Nov 2019 #11

"He has not fallen. He has risen. Too pure for DC ..." left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #13

I know, right? cwydro Nov 2019 #14

He gave it his best shot Politicub Nov 2019 #15

I think, in the beginning ... left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #20