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Democratic Primaries

redqueen

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1. A question of basic fairness and just...

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2019, 01:44 PM

Nov 2019

silence.

Wow.

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

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Getting really tired of this. There is absolutely no explanation that makes any sense. [View all] redqueen Nov 2019 OP

A question of basic fairness and just... redqueen Nov 2019 #1

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #2

I don't understand how this isn't blatantly obvious. redqueen Nov 2019 #13

after all it is not like there isnt a whole year until the election damn it SterlingPound Nov 2019 #3

3 months to primaries. Into 4th quarter. Not a year. Unless you want independants nt floppyboo Nov 2019 #4

that is more an example of the ridiculousness of our broken election system. SterlingPound Nov 2019 #5

What is ridiculous? That it is so long? And who bores everyone to death? floppyboo Nov 2019 #7

honestly id rather he be in DC SterlingPound Nov 2019 #8

I don't think the founders envisaged a media gong show floppyboo Nov 2019 #9

It would be a systematic overhaul forsure SterlingPound Nov 2019 #10

Apologies - I should have said 'people in general before mass media' floppyboo Nov 2019 #16

i guess that's what the DNC is though - or could be. Perez for President?? nt floppyboo Nov 2019 #17

I have been advocating for a overhaul for decades its a hatred that has lasted long before the last SterlingPound Nov 2019 #18

Hey - but Dems have the majority of Govs now, so don't stop speaking out! floppyboo Nov 2019 #20

I agree with both of those SterlingPound Nov 2019 #21

so do you think the governor's can do it? Would be sweet! floppyboo Nov 2019 #25

there are a couple of ways to do it and not all are preferable right now SterlingPound Nov 2019 #26

What does that have to do with including a candidate who dropped out weeks ago redqueen Nov 2019 #14

Yawn..... brooklynite Nov 2019 #6

Are you kidding me? The date of the polling is RIGHT THERE redqueen Nov 2019 #15

I'm talking about the media coverage slide brooklynite Nov 2019 #19

So you're seriously saying that including O'Rourke and omitting Yang is fair. redqueen Nov 2019 #22

I'm challenging the notion of intent... brooklynite Nov 2019 #23

So this pattern of erasure going back for months - redqueen Nov 2019 #24

What is a 15-second cable news clip? I don't understand what is being measured here. Midnight Writer Nov 2019 #11

They're reporting on recent polls. They included o'rourke redqueen Nov 2019 #12

Why should he have been in the graphic? FreeState Nov 2019 #27

He got 3% in the poll. O'Rourke isn't even running but was included redqueen Nov 2019 #28

No the data referenced is 1.4 FreeState Nov 2019 #29

In the second graphic Bennett is at 1% NT redqueen Nov 2019 #30

In the first graphic they're talking about news coverage. And Yang isn't even metnioned at all. redqueen Nov 2019 #31

In the first graphic he isn't mentioned because FreeState Nov 2019 #32

Correct - the one I posted was the second one, but for some reason it includes the one above it redqueen Nov 2019 #33