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LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)
59. naturally, many will reserve opinion until sacred cows instruct otherwise.
Fri Jan 3, 2020, 10:08 AM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
Thanks for the link! Very good statement from Biden. highplainsdem Jan 2020 #1
I agree, highplainsdem peggysue2 Jan 2020 #5
I was struck reading today how after ISIS took Mosul it started towards Erbil SuprstitionAintthWay Jan 2020 #97
Excellent response. Hoyt Jan 2020 #2
Ditto, & o e only candidate Biden could give given his wxtemsive foreign policy experience onetexan Jan 2020 #50
Seems like just the right response given what we know FBaggins Jan 2020 #3
Release our plans and strategy for our defenses of our military, embassies, people and allies? braddy Jan 2020 #4
It's clear Biden's asking for an overview, not a declassification of specific plans. highplainsdem Jan 2020 #6
An overview of our plans for everything is hopefully classified, all we can say is that we are braddy Jan 2020 #7
War with Iran is nuts nuts and nuts. Fuck warmonger Trump. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #9
What a joke...'prepared'....when the corrupt in chief needs picture books and still can't get shit. UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #15
prepared? enid602 Jan 2020 #30
++++10000000000 Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #39
Sorry, but boomer_wv Jan 2020 #17
A version of that is all any CoC can say, you won't get our strategy and military plans released. braddy Jan 2020 #19
Really, you are just faux arguing this, right? Lexee Jan 2020 #23
Who knows? Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #38
Yeah ok...Trump is the poster child for a big mouthed brainless Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #37
That is bullshit. Trump is not capable of waging any war and those around him Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #65
With Trump there is no plan Kaiserguy Jan 2020 #96
Yes. Harker Jan 2020 #8
Sane? That is not possible. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #66
Oh please like fucking Trump has a plan...loser war from white house loser a Trumpian Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #10
+1000 UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #16
I will not be suckered into supporting another war where poor kids fight for Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #22
Exactly. Biden should not be recommending we tell Iran our plans... Joe941 Jan 2020 #13
Here is an interesting claim emerging from Al Arabiya, that U.S. Marines have captured braddy Jan 2020 #18
What a ridiculous statement... Biden said no such thing. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #25
We are in a war and you think it is time to bash Biden over a very Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #31
I haven't heard a statement from Bernie yet. Joe941 Jan 2020 #32
Ah...well he will put one out I am sure. This is a very serious moment. Kids will come Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #35
You need Sanders to direct you? What does Sanders putting out a statement have to do with Lexee Jan 2020 #42
Exactly. Haggis for Breakfast Jan 2020 #93
So you support Trumps war? I hope not. Must have misunderstood. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #34
We shall see what Bernie says... Joe941 Jan 2020 #53
naturally, many will reserve opinion until sacred cows instruct otherwise. LanternWaste Jan 2020 #59
Honesrly, i have very little interest in what Sen Sandsrs has to say Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #62
We tried going anti Bernie in 2016 and look at where we are now - on the brink of war. Joe941 Jan 2020 #73
Let us not WA-03 Democrat Jan 2020 #76
Any Democrat is now thinking what if Hillary had won the general...not helpful to a candidate Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #82
Bernie is putting together an unstoppable coalition of supporters. Joe941 Jan 2020 #83
I will never vote for Sanders in a primary only a general. And the polls sure don't show him as Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #84
Thats ok... We all will be voting for him in the general. Joe941 Jan 2020 #85
Fair enough we all have our favorites...may the best man/woman win. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #88
I want some of whatever you're smoking. Haggis for Breakfast Jan 2020 #94
I won't vote for Sanders in the primary. I don't think he will win a general Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #81
Such a phony ass argument. You know damn good and well that isn't what he said or implied. phleshdef Jan 2020 #68
We are pretty sure that is not what Biden is talking about. This is more than just one man Lexee Jan 2020 #14
A) That's not what he said. Even remotely. herding cats Jan 2020 #40
What sort of military and strategic details would cover all that was required in that statement braddy Jan 2020 #41
Speaking to the people of the world about the ultimate goal here is not giving away... herding cats Jan 2020 #43
Read the statement. braddy Jan 2020 #54
It isn't about making intelligence public, its about NOT consulting Congress about this still_one Jan 2020 #52
Unsurprising you infer his statement incorrectly. LanternWaste Jan 2020 #60
Maybe Tulsi Gabbard will vote present IronLionZion Jan 2020 #11
Solid. Lexee Jan 2020 #12
Here's a graphic of VP Biden's statement..... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #20
Thanks for that, EnviroGuy peggysue2 Jan 2020 #26
Agree. I fear all the adults have left the room or have been fired..... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #47
That is what a real President sounds like. SCVDem Jan 2020 #21
LOL!! peggysue2 Jan 2020 #27
ImWithJoe oasis Jan 2020 #24
Why does this statement capitalize "Administration"? A friend wants to know. (n/t) malchickiwick Jan 2020 #28
What? Who cares. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #29
Because Trump also has issues with capitalization, and I'm concerned about the dumbing down ... malchickiwick Jan 2020 #44
I thought it was your friend who wanted to know. UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #49
Should have stuck with... TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #55
Seriously at the this moment some think attacking Biden for puncuation is the way to go? Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #64
Really... your concern about puncuation is noted. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #63
No you aren't. phleshdef Jan 2020 #71
Because it is a proper noun and there are rules of grammar. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #33
No, it is not a proper noun in that context. Sorry. Copy editors need work too. malchickiwick Jan 2020 #45
Wrong. It is a proper noun in that context. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #48
It is a specific administration. former9thward Jan 2020 #57
Are you a copy editor? Asking for a friend. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #75
From the Government Printing Office Style Guide: LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #72
The answer is yes. Attacking Biden is their priority. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #74
tRump plays 3 dimension chess, if you listen to the Cult45s ffr Jan 2020 #36
Amazing, since even closing SCVDem Jan 2020 #46
. ffr Jan 2020 #87
Good response Joe, gab13by13 Jan 2020 #51
Good statement. brer cat Jan 2020 #56
Frankly, I don't think it's a great statement; yellowwoodII Jan 2020 #58
That is why it is a great statement. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #67
And Warren basically said the same thing. That poster probably didn't bother to check first. phleshdef Jan 2020 #70
That's a solid statement from Elizabeth Warren peggysue2 Jan 2020 #77
Anyone with half a brain would lead with that. phleshdef Jan 2020 #69
This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #79
A true statesman NYMinute Jan 2020 #61
Joe Biden is the only candidate with any foreign policy experience Gothmog Jan 2020 #78
Yes!!!! peggysue2 Jan 2020 #80
Joe's reputation among sane foreign leaders gives me a little hope. nolabear Jan 2020 #86
Americans (and the world) need a Commander-in-chief ready on day one in the Situation Room Gothmog Jan 2020 #89
K&R Scurrilous Jan 2020 #90
Joe Biden is the best qualified candidate to lead on these issues Gothmog Jan 2020 #91
Better than Pete's statement ecstatic Jan 2020 #92
Did he have to start it off like that? Polybius Jan 2020 #95
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