Democratic Primaries

thesquanderer

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16. All those qualified women who have announced their candidacy...

Wed Feb 20, 2019, 06:23 PM

Feb 2019

...will be available to choose for the VP slot at the convention, unless they, themselves, won the nomination, in which case Bernie's preference is moot.

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

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Bernie Sanders Says VP Pick Will Be a Woman...Hours After Saying People Shouldn't Consider Gender [View all] DonViejo Feb 2019 OP

.... ehrnst Feb 2019 #1

"People shouldn't consider gender" and "people do consider gender" are not contradictory. thesquanderer Feb 2019 #23

.... George II Feb 2019 #56

What confuses you? The logic? thesquanderer Feb 2019 #61

.... Politicub Feb 2019 #68

At this point I need more than an emoticon to figure out where the confusion is. (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2019 #70

What's the problem... sounds good to me!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #76

I wonder who his female VP candidate will be. All the qualified women are democrats and have in2herbs Feb 2019 #2

HRC, then he steps down and she takes the reigns PTWB Feb 2019 #8

I'd vote for that! George II Feb 2019 #57

Who else but Tulsi. MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #9

I saw her on the View trying to defend her attitude/policy toward Syria and Assad.... George II Feb 2019 #62

If you think Meghan got the best of her.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #90

Gabbard has a message for ya... disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #92

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2019 #10

Not old enough to become President; thus ineligible for VP. namahage Feb 2019 #21

... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #24

Rosario Dawson or Cardi B. lapucelle Feb 2019 #32

Isn't Rosario Dawson Corey Bookers girl friend? comradebillyboy Feb 2019 #42

Didn't she vote for Stein? lapucelle Feb 2019 #44

I saw a mention about it in an article on Booker. I don't know any details comradebillyboy Feb 2019 #46

It was in the New York Post. lapucelle Feb 2019 #47

Yes, and.....get this, the NY Post said they were seen HOLDING HANDS!!! George II Feb 2019 #59

Or Susan Sarandon. MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #55

I wonder what pithy tag someone like her might attach to male candidates lapucelle Feb 2019 #58

maybe in a few years... samnsara Feb 2019 #26

Not qualified LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #27

Constitutionally ineligible. lapucelle Feb 2019 #31

Nina Turner forklift Feb 2019 #35

Post removed Post removed Feb 2019 #38

Right on. You took the words right out of my mouth !!! Lol lol trueblue2007 Feb 2019 #39

I missed it. George II Feb 2019 #51

.... lapucelle Feb 2019 #45

No. sheshe2 Feb 2019 #49

All those qualified women who have announced their candidacy... thesquanderer Feb 2019 #16

warren or bust Tiggeroshii Feb 2019 #30

Absolutely... as it should be!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #79

Yep. Jill Stein. ecstatic Feb 2019 #60

Is it me or is this exhausting already? MontanaMama Feb 2019 #3

Yeah. mac56 Feb 2019 #4

He won't get to pick a VP NastyRiffraff Feb 2019 #5

Yep. sheshe2 Feb 2019 #50

Not just a woman...a woman who is YOUNGER than him... lapucelle Feb 2019 #53

Wow! That is a great catch. Proof that "progressive" R B Garr Feb 2019 #67

... lapucelle Feb 2019 #69

Excellent bookmarks! Especially at this time with more R B Garr Feb 2019 #75

And they're full of linky goodness, including transcripts. lapucelle Feb 2019 #81

Love it! How is he going to reconcile so many conflicting R B Garr Feb 2019 #82

The actual DNC rule book is better than a screenshot from Randi Weingarten's phone. lapucelle Feb 2019 #83

Age related memory issues perhaps?? honest.abe Feb 2019 #6

I wonder if the woman who wins the primary contest.... WeekiWater Feb 2019 #7

Ah, let the scrutinizing begin! chwaliszewski Feb 2019 #11

So, he's hinting at Tulsi Gabbard NewJeffCT Feb 2019 #12

Yeah that sounds about right. honest.abe Feb 2019 #13

Ooops.. that was my first Cha Feb 2019 #17

I have a hard time seeing any serious, qualified woman running on a ticket with him lapucelle Feb 2019 #36

Yeah, that's why I Cha Feb 2019 #37

Or Rosario Dawson...Senator Nina...Susan Sarandon lapucelle Feb 2019 #41

Aloha and Cha Feb 2019 #43

Booker also said he'd be looking at women for VP TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #14

Agreed GlennRuss Feb 2019 #28

Hopefully, Elizabeth Warren won't mind... InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #77

Sanders said he was going to join the Democratic party. Trumpocalypse Feb 2019 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2019 #18

Fairly self-explanatory. Trumpocalypse Feb 2019 #19

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2019 #20

Yes it is Trumpocalypse Feb 2019 #22

Hillary is a woman younger than Senator Sanders Jose Garcia Feb 2019 #25

Would not be a wise move... it's gotta be Elizabeth Warren!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #78

I would rather say it as... Mike Nelson Feb 2019 #29

You are probably correct. dogman Feb 2019 #66

Pandering... SidDithers Feb 2019 #33

Oh come on, politicians don't pander. dogman Feb 2019 #84

Lol... and? fascisthunter Feb 2019 #34

Will it be Gabbard, Nina Turner or Susan Sarandon? comradebillyboy Feb 2019 #40

Fuck Susan Sarandon! NurseJackie Feb 2019 #63

I'll pass thank you. comradebillyboy Feb 2019 #64

Heh-heh! NurseJackie Feb 2019 #65

I see this forum is going to be a blast! nt EarthFirst Feb 2019 #48

Yes it will.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #91

Bernie... why don't you endorse the candidate that represents your ideas best? IluvPitties Feb 2019 #52

Good idea!! This one... InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #80

"Not considering gender" and "wouldn't pick a woman"... TCJ70 Feb 2019 #54

Just maybe pressbox69 Feb 2019 #71

Nice to know St. Bern is perfectly okay with "identity politics" Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #72

Seems like a cynical move radius777 Feb 2019 #73

Jane enid602 Feb 2019 #74

Just have to say, if the headline says "Sanders says", and there's no quote bhikkhu Feb 2019 #85

"I think we would look for somebody who is maybe not of the same gender that I am." betsuni Feb 2019 #86

Which leaves all option open bhikkhu Feb 2019 #87

Nina Turner? NurseJackie Feb 2019 #88

Oh man.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #89