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Democratic Primaries

crazytown

(7,277 posts) Mon Nov 4, 2019, 03:47 PM Nov 2019

In the (unlikely) event that Pete Buttigieg wins the nomination [View all]

then much like Obama in 2008, he's going to need someone by his side who of good standing, who knows Congress, who can make deals, but who is under no illusion that they are dealing with a nest of vipers. I have no idea who that might be. We can count Joe out this time round, so, any guesses?

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

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In the (unlikely) event that Pete Buttigieg wins the nomination [View all] crazytown Nov 2019 OP

Hillary Clinton n/t Shrek Nov 2019 #1

Do you think she would accept? crazytown Nov 2019 #2

Honestly I have no clue Shrek Nov 2019 #4

NO oldsoftie Nov 2019 #5

Agreed, I don't want her anywhere near our 2020 campaign Amishman Nov 2019 #9

no way - no thank you - nope left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #13

He also is going to need somebody who appeals to minority voters book_worm Nov 2019 #3

Cory Booker? Captain Zero Nov 2019 #6

Kamala Harris DavidDvorkin Nov 2019 #7

"a potent ticket" ? left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #14

Stacey Abrams. n/t MBS Nov 2019 #8

+10000 (it is Stacey btw) Celerity Nov 2019 #10

Thanks, will correct.n/t MBS Nov 2019 #15

no problem, cheers Celerity Nov 2019 #16

I think Hakeem Jeffries would be an interesting choice. tritsofme Nov 2019 #11

Cedric Richmond fits that profile as well Celerity Nov 2019 #12