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Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: DEBATE THREAD #2 [View all]Jewls2
(218 posts)16. First you talk cat fight, now talking about pretty face.
You seem to have a theme going on.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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They are pretty much reaffirming their qualifications and going over their plans. We are in the
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#18
Biden makes a good hit on Steyer. Though Steyer continues THE issue of my man, Inslee.
ancianita
Nov 2019
#27
Glad that Biden gets a general laugh while making a point about North Korea and Trump.
ancianita
Nov 2019
#29
The heart attack has overall calmed Sanders down a lot, and he still says the same things, just
Celerity
Nov 2019
#34
Booker has been pretty good, Harris too, Klobuchar started strong, but plateaued, Bernie has seemed
Celerity
Nov 2019
#52
Booker is looking really smart about international political/trade priorities. But he didn't really
ancianita
Nov 2019
#41
Booker good on our loss of moral authority and credibility inhibiting our ability to call out
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#43
total whiff from Gabbard on the white supremacy question - her solution is singing kumbaya, it seems
NRaleighLiberal
Nov 2019
#59
Biden's great on changing the culture of how we treat women, starting on American campuses.
ancianita
Nov 2019
#61
And that men must be a part of the change, those willing to change. He went to campuses
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#67
She's on fire. I want to leave, but with the exception of the Villian, everyone's doing well.
SaschaHM
Nov 2019
#66
totally agree and I also liked Pete's answer about feeling an obligation to work with all in a
Celerity
Nov 2019
#73
I'm absolutely not "feeling" Buttegieg's likening his own experience to black people's when he
ancianita
Nov 2019
#71
Not a good idea to try to equate. I absolutely believe gay rights are civil rights. But his
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#84
That says it all. And then there's history, which we are born into. Buttigieg and his people's,
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#190
Agree! He has a bright future but not as 46. Small town mayor to president...no
Thekaspervote
Nov 2019
#85
that is not what he said, he said that even if people had nothing in common in terms of
Celerity
Nov 2019
#95
I get the empathy rhetoric. I'm analyzing him based on what he's done. He's smart, but not
ancianita
Nov 2019
#107
South Bend is obviously far from perfect, especially on racial issues, but Buttigieg
Celerity
Nov 2019
#174
My issue with Buttegieg is not about "far from perfect." How he reacted when he was kneecapped
ancianita
Nov 2019
#176
he has very detailed, bold ideas on helping end systemic damages from hundreds of years of racial
Celerity
Nov 2019
#179
Thank you so much for this. I assume you posted this in the candidates' threads & will check it out
ancianita
Nov 2019
#180
Booker's idea of "authentic connection" is fabulous, and his hit on Biden is great!
ancianita
Nov 2019
#74
Stinks. Biden made clear he would decriminalize and let folks imprisoned for marijuana
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#75
Sorry. That attack on Biden came across as snarky, adolescent, and pre-planned. Booker hasn't
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#80
Geez, no one can say anything to Biden without his people being outraged, I tell you. It was funny.
Jewls2
Nov 2019
#97
Funny to Biden haters. Which doesn't include the black electorate Booker thinks he's winning.
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#115
A little respect for your fellows, especially the guy on the stage who has been an exemplary
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#168
How about if Joe did his wonderful laugh. The twinkle in his eye, points to Booker and says, ....
Jewls2
Nov 2019
#177
So unpresidential unless you count Trump as a president. Sure Joe could have come back, but
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#182
Yes. Joe should probably get something ready since people like to take pot shots to elevate
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#186
I don't think that crack hurt Joe. I think it was not a good look for Booker, but he has to do what
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#188
Crap. And he misstated Joe's stance on imprisonment which was pretty much his whole argument.
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#117
I think she is a tad burnt out from the Impeachment coverage. She has done massive heavy lifting in
Celerity
Nov 2019
#103
I have never before been so disgusted with a Democratic candidate for president. (eom)
StevieM
Nov 2019
#129
Beto tried the same thing, because Pete, (the same as most all the other candidates as well) said
Celerity
Nov 2019
#150
Beto didn't accuse anybody of cowardice. He argued but he didn't insult.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2019
#153
He said Pete lacked courage because he disagreed with Beto on mandatory buybacks,
Celerity
Nov 2019
#166
Tulsi vs. Pete makes her THE most naive vet I've heard when it comes to Putin and international
ancianita
Nov 2019
#124
the examples she gave were US PRESIDENTS meeting with another national leader
Celerity
Nov 2019
#135
I'm not sure of your point, mainly because Putin is not Stalin. I hope we agree on her.
ancianita
Nov 2019
#143
She is a menace, and my point was simple, her examples were at Presidential level, she went
Celerity
Nov 2019
#155
Did you srr hae facial expression at the end of that? She knows she shouldn't have done it. nt
napi21
Nov 2019
#136
The Putin puppet can't be allowed a platform to attack the Democratic party
onecaliberal
Nov 2019
#125
Well, Steyer might do well to organize for a candidate who has a chance to create the widest
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#132
Strong closing for Harris. She found a theme that speaks to all Americans. I think Joe found one
emmaverybo
Nov 2019
#157
Booker and Klobuchar KILLED it tonight! BUT. I feel Biden and Warren's experience and power.
ancianita
Nov 2019
#164