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In reply to the discussion: Just to be clear: I will not cast a vote for a republican for any office. [View all]lees1975
(6,963 posts)43. I won't either.
Straight ticket top to bottom. Now we have to get the candidates on the same page and not only unite the Democratic party but widen the tent so that it will hold the 60% of the electorate who won't support Trump in November. This needs to be an electoral beating that will drive the willful ignorance and "partisanship over patriotism" out of the Republicans. That will require making active Democratic voters out of those who stay away from the polls on election day.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Just to be clear: I will not cast a vote for a republican for any office. [View all]
lutherj
Jan 2020
OP
I'm not taking it out of context. I'm just saying that I won't vote for a republican. Would you?
lutherj
Jan 2020
#9
Actually, you're saying that you won't vote for a Democrat, in that absurdly unlikely case
LongtimeAZDem
Jan 2020
#14
It is tough when you candidate is losing...grasping at straws...but won't help.
Demsrule86
Jan 2020
#15
Yep...they were trying ,..the Biden is shaky tonight on MSNBC...turned it off.
Demsrule86
Jan 2020
#32
Oh please, Biden will never pick a GOP type...he said so in the same quote...but feel free to run
Demsrule86
Jan 2020
#17
Just saying I won't vote for republican. If one of his very good republican friends steps up, great.
lutherj
Jan 2020
#22
I am glad I won't be voting for a former GOP type in the primary...and of course vote blue
Demsrule86
Jan 2020
#19
If you are saying you won't vote for the Democratic ticket...is this what you are saying?
Demsrule86
Jan 2020
#20
Since 2018 DNC rules require our nominee to run and serve as a member of the Democratic Party, I'm
highplainsdem
Jan 2020
#27
Great point highplainsdem!! Kinda like sanders had to become a dem for the 2nd time but has
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#29
Your preferred candidate (Warren) used to be a Republican. Exacly how long does one
LongtimeAZDem
Jan 2020
#31