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Gothmog

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38. I was a first day donor to Beto

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Dec 2, 2019, 09:44 AM

Dec 2019

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

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Beto O'Rourke Raised $6.1 Million Online in First 24 Hours of Campaign [View all] TexasTowelie Dec 2019 OP

Weird article to post months after the fact and after he dropped out. Drunken Irishman Dec 2019 #1

No weirder than the person repeatedly posting about the number of donations TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #4

This candidate dropped out eons ago. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #10

If by "ahead of the pack" you mean "has more contributions than voters" brooklynite Dec 2019 #13

13 million voters in 2016 vs 4 million million donors now. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #19

It's always good to have a healthy fantasy life...but not in politics. brooklynite Dec 2019 #25

Post removed Post removed Dec 2019 #51

He doesn't have "4 million donors now", he has 4 million donatIONS! And that's because.... George II Dec 2019 #73

That's a lot of "flagged" contributions. Can you imagine if any other candidate had so many? NurseJackie Dec 2019 #77

He's got FAR more contributions than even contributors, but when someone urges followers to give.... George II Dec 2019 #78

ROTFLMAO. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #14

If so, I hope he doesn't hang around till just before the convention, talking about rigged primaries sop Dec 2019 #52

I guess that the bookies will be taking dates for when he will withdraw. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #75

His steady surge towards the bottom is become a grim reality. LanternWaste Dec 2019 #32

This is wierder JonLP24 Dec 2019 #47

I think that depends on the point of view. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #50

I mostly post positive OPs about other candidates in this forum JonLP24 Dec 2019 #56

I think that if you look in this forum TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #58

this article is from March??? nt jezebel321 Dec 2019 #2

So? TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #5

oh, I thought you might have mistakenly thought it was new. No problem. nt jezebel321 Dec 2019 #7

Glory Days aikoaiko Dec 2019 #3

It would have been glorious TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #6

I don't believe anyone saw him as a threat. cwydro Dec 2019 #53

I believe that it was either 7% or 8% which is a pretty decent showing in a crowded field. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #55

lol melman Dec 2019 #8

Once again, Rubin steps on a rake like Sideshow Bob Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2019 #12

This is troubling for Bernie. LanternWaste Dec 2019 #33

What is? Lordquinton Dec 2019 #65

Beto did the right thing. TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #64

one wonders what he is doing with all the leftover $$ nt msongs Dec 2019 #9

If you will recall, TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #11

Gina Ortiz Jones wasn't one of them brooklynite Dec 2019 #15

Perhaps O'Rourke knows something about Jones TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #16

Gina Ortiz Jones will be our 2020 nominee again... brooklynite Dec 2019 #17

How about some updated information? TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #18

Whenever a Democrat backs a Republican over a fellow Democrat... Sloumeau Dec 2019 #20

Let's set the record straight: TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #21

Is he still neutral on Cuellar/Cisneros? BeyondGeography Dec 2019 #22

I haven't read anything lately. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #23

I don't doubt your assessment, but this is how Beto flounders nationally BeyondGeography Dec 2019 #24

First of all, TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #27

It has zero to do with Beto Aquaria Dec 2019 #54

Thanks for providing that response. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #57

Why won't he run for Senate? He was so close last time. rainin Dec 2019 #26

Because Cornyn is more popular than Ted Cruz in Texas. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #28

Supporting tRump may not be a positive thing by November. rainin Dec 2019 #29

He has children, he has been campaigning for two years, TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #34

What an odd response. rainin Dec 2019 #60

Well if you are referring to odd responses TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #67

I'm not his mom or his wife so saying "I'm controlling his life" is odd. rainin Dec 2019 #69

I don't know what the point in communicating with you anymore is worth. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #70

Steve Bullock from Montana? I don't live in Montana. rainin Dec 2019 #71

Why aren't people asking the pinkstarburst Dec 2019 #30

Thank you for that post. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #35

How does winning a House or Senate seat impact gerrymandering? brooklynite Dec 2019 #48

When Beto ran in 2018 pinkstarburst Dec 2019 #49

The media didn't support him as a Presidential candidate. rainin Dec 2019 #63

Beto was the darling of Texas when he was campaigning against Cruz. rainin Dec 2019 #61

I don't live in Stacey Abrams' state. That's why. rainin Dec 2019 #62

He would have been a stronger candidate before his ill considered presidential campaign. tritsofme Dec 2019 #59

Hmmm. Did you remember to baste the turkey? Autumn Dec 2019 #31

No. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #36

Damn, you should have chosen a prime rib. Autumn Dec 2019 #37

Well, at least I know where I won't be shopping. nt TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #39

Oh, I've known for years where I won't shop. Autumn Dec 2019 #40

So have I. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #41

I find the maple leaf helps a lot with my medications. nt Autumn Dec 2019 #42

Homeopathy is malarkey. nt TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #43

There's a lot of whole lot of malarkey going around. The Canadian flag has a maple leaf on it. Autumn Dec 2019 #44

I was a first day donor to Beto Gothmog Dec 2019 #38

I was as well. NT TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #46

Like Sanders, he was sitting on an enormous and fresh national email list. TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #45

And yet, he has dropped out of the race. MineralMan Dec 2019 #66

I agree that money is not the sole factor that determines whether a campaign is viable. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #68

I guess this proves that fundraising isn't everything in these campaigns. George II Dec 2019 #72

"Democrat Beto O'Rourke turns his attention to flipping the Texas House" George II Dec 2019 #74

Money has nothing to do with the suitability, qualifications, electability, democratisphere Dec 2019 #76