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ancianita

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11. Good. Given his expedient membership in the party, he can stay there. His values ain't solid enough
Tue Dec 17, 2019, 09:24 AM
Dec 2019

for me.

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

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We don't need another billionaire in the White House groundloop Dec 2019 #1
What net worth is ok or too much? Nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #16
Hard to put a specific number on it, but it's definitely a good bit less than a billion Amishman Dec 2019 #31
We only support Multimillionaires for the White House here lmao madville Dec 2019 #32
He's doing the one thing a lot of people REALLY want: Amimnoch Dec 2019 #2
He's following the Tom Steyer playbook Sloumeau Dec 2019 #3
Unless the rules change, Bloomberg will never be eligible for the debates... brooklynite Dec 2019 #4
Yep, I forgot about that. Sloumeau Dec 2019 #8
I hate to admit it, but he just might pull it off LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #5
Bloomberg won't win the nomination Sloumeau Dec 2019 #12
This is really impressive. Joe941 Dec 2019 #6
Not buying this money-powered bullshit. He's been a political chameleon. For 17 years he's been ancianita Dec 2019 #7
Voters are too smart to buy what he's selling which is why he is at a meager 5-7%. Skya Rhen Dec 2019 #9
Good. Given his expedient membership in the party, he can stay there. His values ain't solid enough ancianita Dec 2019 #11
NYCers voted for him 3 times AlexSFCA Dec 2019 #14
During which years? I'm sure you're aware that we have well educated voters across the nation, ancianita Dec 2019 #15
"Voters are too smart to . . ." is something I will NEVER bet the farm on LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #19
Does the same theory apply to Klobuchar and Booker? brooklynite Dec 2019 #27
Bloomberg has way too much of a racist background to ever... Sloumeau Dec 2019 #13
re: "I realize people change politically over time" thesquanderer Dec 2019 #17
There's no reason, imo, for anyone to pick him over Biden; and his speeches are too polished, ancianita Dec 2019 #24
"Biden often sounds confused. Bloomberg is in his 70s but is still sharp" Awsi Dooger Dec 2019 #36
He's spending time and dime attacking Trump left-of-center2012 Dec 2019 #10
Oh, how wonderful! jcmaine72 Dec 2019 #18
I just filled out a political survey on Political Wire asking me to comradebillyboy Dec 2019 #20
When $100 million can only get you to 7%, you have no chance to be the nominee. scheming daemons Dec 2019 #21
This. nt redqueen Dec 2019 #23
That's the power of advertising for you. MineralMan Dec 2019 #22
Evidence to support premise? LanternWaste Dec 2019 #25
Bloomberg will continue to move up in the polls. stopbush Dec 2019 #26
"Any shortcomings...with minority voters can be remedied with a targeted VP pick" redqueen Dec 2019 #29
Is he going to make the next debate? Polybius Dec 2019 #28
No. The debate rules say you need 200,000 different contributors. former9thward Dec 2019 #30
I'm no fan of Bloomberg Polybius Dec 2019 #35
It makes me mad that money can buy a place in the standings. nt LAS14 Dec 2019 #33
You mean other candidates haven't been spending any money? brooklynite Dec 2019 #34
The money they've spent is from others who are demonstrating their support of the candidate. nt LAS14 Dec 2019 #37
I expect that people who like Bloomberg will demonstrate their support by.....voting for him. brooklynite Dec 2019 #38
But he wouldn't be on their radar but for his private funds. At least Steyer.... LAS14 Dec 2019 #39
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