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10. "has a future if he leaves Indiana"

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #6)

Sun Nov 17, 2019, 12:35 PM

Nov 2019

Some think he should run for governor of Indiana.

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

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Don't panic folks, the Iowa numbers are screwy for a reason. [View all] Peacetrain Nov 2019 OP

I've been thinking for months that Klobuchar won't take off... brooklynite Nov 2019 #1

Unfortunately some of ours in Iowa reflect what goes on in DU Peacetrain Nov 2019 #2

That makes sense...she's running low on time though BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #4

It's mid november squirecam Nov 2019 #18

Because squirecam Nov 2019 #17

where is she rising? LeftTurn3623 Nov 2019 #57

Obviously a lot of people like Mayor Pete. left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #3

I think it's about time. I think he's by far the best candidate and so what if he doesn't have ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #5

No, IMHO Mayor Pete is not qualified to be president...and saying well Trump doesn't have experience Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #7

I disagree w/ you but that's the right we all have as DUers. Mayor Pete has shown himself... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #8

I don't believe he is capable of assuming the presidency particularly in the area of foreign Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #13

As I said, one can go out and get a pretty damn good cabinet and ambassadors to do ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #14

I disagree...and I think it is unlikely Buttigeig will beat Trump...so there is that. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #15

You do have that most American of rights, to vote for your candidate, and I'll vote for ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #16

The base of the Democratic Primary is African Americans - Biden is dominating there and Pete is not. Skya Rhen Nov 2019 #27

Perhaps, but mayor Pete is gaining, despite everyone seemingly knocking him down ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #32

It is Iowa. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #41

I believe Biden will be just fine...what do think Mayor Pete's chances are in the south? Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #35

Dont the DU know LeftTurn3623 Nov 2019 #59

Actually, I think that Pete is very strong on foreign policy. MBS Nov 2019 #45

There is a post up where Mayor Pete talks about sending troops to Mexico...so I am now even more Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #47

They have been sent overseas to fight these drug lords already in South America etc. ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #55

And I object to any troops being sent overseas...he has no relevant experience...No more f'ing war. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #60

yeah Pete experience LeftTurn3623 Nov 2019 #58

I don't get Mayor Pete...he is more of a moderate than Biden and has little relevant experience... Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #6

"has a future if he leaves Indiana" left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 #10

He won't win a statewide race in Indiana. He was mayor of a very blue small city. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #12

For 2020, the Iowa Caucuses Will Be Meaningless. MineralMan Nov 2019 #9

Gephardt won in '88 Harkin in '92* no contest crazytown Nov 2019 #20

2020 is a completely different year, isn't it? MineralMan Nov 2019 #21

As a unprecedented year crazytown Nov 2019 #22

And yet, I continue to make predictions. MineralMan Nov 2019 #23

"many people will be surprised come next November" crazytown Nov 2019 #26

I haven't suggested that any candidate will not win the GE. Nor would I. MineralMan Nov 2019 #28

"It could well be my last presidential election" crazytown Nov 2019 #30

Well said, MM! BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #38

Very wise words. SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #39

Clinton did not win Iowa. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #36

That's almost superstitious treestar Nov 2019 #56

Iowa is 90+% white Gothmog Nov 2019 #11

NV squirecam Nov 2019 #19

I think Klobachar would be a good pick...people don't remember how close Minnesota was in 16. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #37

People in Minnesota remember. I guarantee it. MineralMan Nov 2019 #42

Good to know...I am sure you remember it. I like Amy...although I fear running a woman as VP is our Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #43

Yes. I know Amy Klobuchar somewhat. I really like her. MineralMan Nov 2019 #44

I don't get that. She is not progressive so that isn't helpful to the ticket...she comes from Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #48

Stacy Abrams is not a nationally known name. MineralMan Nov 2019 #50

You are familiar with her so your opinion carries much weight with me. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #61

Iowa ground game - the facts crazytown Nov 2019 #24

Well squirecam Nov 2019 #29

LOL crazytown Nov 2019 #31

Michael Fasullo from Bernie's Iowa Campaign ritapria Nov 2019 #33

The graphics are 5 weeks old crazytown Nov 2019 #34

heh dustyscamp Nov 2019 #25

The guy in the back, is that Sean Spicer? JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2019 #54

zero panic here nt Celerity Nov 2019 #40

+ 1000 n/t MBS Nov 2019 #46

In 2004 Kerry was at 7% until two weeks before the caucus. Aaron Pereira Nov 2019 #49

Yep.. I was at that caucus. We thought Gephardt was going to walk away with it, but the Kerry Peacetrain Nov 2019 #51

That is interesting to hear. Good. Thanks. Jewls2 Nov 2019 #53

I would love for Klobuchar to take off. I have generally left primaries alone until we were well Jewls2 Nov 2019 #52