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stopdiggin

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11. to be clear, Reid did not advocate a change

Mon Nov 18, 2019, 02:25 PM

Nov 2019

in primary voting. What he said was that too much "importance" is placed on these results .. which is pretty well established and largely conventional thinking. Don't see anything new or noteworthy here for the most part.

"You guys make too big a deal out of it," Reid told reporters ahead of a fundraiser for the Nevada Democratic Party. “Iowa and New Hampshire are just not indicative of what is going to happen."

to paraphrase: "Spend more time, more attention, and more money, in my state!"

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

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Harry Reid: Early voting states Iowa, New Hampshire 'not representative of the country anymore' [View all] highplainsdem Nov 2019 OP

Kick and Rec. Time to push IA and NH caucus/primary back to March or April Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 #1

He is right, of course. nt tblue37 Nov 2019 #2

Shocking TheFarseer Nov 2019 #3

Did we read the same article? Pacifist Patriot Nov 2019 #6

Fair enough TheFarseer Nov 2019 #7

Completely agree... Pachamama Nov 2019 #4

From the very astute Harry Reid...thank you Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #5

Everyone knows it's true redqueen Nov 2019 #8

They never had. Why, then, Mr. Reid have you not worked on it when you had the power question everything Nov 2019 #9

As an AA woman, I am proud to declare that South Carolina will decide THIS election - bet on that! Skya Rhen Nov 2019 #10

to be clear, Reid did not advocate a change stopdiggin Nov 2019 #11

KR! Cha Nov 2019 #12

Any ideas how we change this? Does Tom Perez have any control over first in the nation... Tarheel_Dem Nov 2019 #13