Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Democratic Primaries

Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts)

20. No, totally agree with both your statements. Sorry

Reply to Funtatlaguy (Reply #15)

Sat Nov 9, 2019, 10:30 AM

Nov 2019

I was looking at it more like a conscious effort to unite against Biden. But you are right.

We really are divided IMHO. Half think if we have a decent Democrat who can beat trump, then everything will fall into place after that. (Pragmatism) The other 1/2 think this is the time to stand up for all the really big things we believe in. (Idealism)

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

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

21 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

My valuable reasoned opinion on WarrenSanders chances. [View all] Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 OP

There is a lot of time and a whole lot of things that both can and will happened Sherman A1 Nov 2019 #1

True. But, Miss Cleo is seldomly ever possibly wrong. Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #2

I think your scenario is not far off. MH1 Nov 2019 #3

I find that a reasoned prognosis! UncleNoel Nov 2019 #4

Say bye Bernie, Hello Elizabeth!! n/t monmouth4 Nov 2019 #5

Bernie will stay in til the bitter end just like last time... comradebillyboy Nov 2019 #7

Don't count your chickens Sherman A1 Nov 2019 #8

I think that's a pretty fair assessment... comradebillyboy Nov 2019 #6

here is why I think Sanders/Warren joining forces will be exceedingly hard to pull off. beastie boy Nov 2019 #9

Ambition is not the word I would choose.... comradebillyboy Nov 2019 #11

Neither would I, but we have rules on DU, and Thesaurus often comes in handy beastie boy Nov 2019 #13

Indeed... comradebillyboy Nov 2019 #17

I can't see that happening...one drops out and Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2019 #10

Clever insight empedocles Nov 2019 #12

You are ignoring my premise concerning ideology. Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #15

It is my belief that Warren realizes Sanders won't be able to win a general and would prefer a Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #19

No, totally agree with both your statements. Sorry Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2019 #20

If both stay in,they will dilute the progressive vote maybe. I am not convinced that either would Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #14

They are the two most progressive and are friends. Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #16

Sanders has taken shots at her recently on television...however, my post has nothing to do with Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #18

"Bloomberg will have little effect on the race" crazytown Nov 2019 #21