Democratic Primaries

PatSeg

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28. It is hard to know what

Sun Jan 5, 2020, 11:22 AM

Jan 2020

a basically nonpolitical person will do. Obviously, not everyone follows politics and current events the way we do and novice voters could be getting their information from memes and Facebook posts.

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

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Will Bernie voters vote for Biden when he wins?🙄 [View all] Iamaartist Jan 2020 OP

If every Democrat does not vote for their nominee then they are ignorant. walkingman Jan 2020 #1

agreed... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #3

But were those 12% really "supporters" in the first place? George II Jan 2020 #7

My question, exactly The Mouth Jan 2020 #84

Lets Hope doesn't like 2016,,,,, Iamaartist Jan 2020 #9

Speaking of Iowa Caucuses ritapria Jan 2020 #2

you can't poll caucuses..... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #8

Uh oh, looks like the Bernie bashing's not workin... gonna need "more cowbell"!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #35

make it this kind of more cowbell and you have a deal.... ;) getagrip_already Jan 2020 #36

LOL, GOOD ONE... THAT TOO!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #51

the next potus will have big things to worry about... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #69

Yeah, given the current political climate & worldwide conditions, you're prolly right. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #71

It's really not that big a deal..... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #75

You make a good point, cept for the part about Joe taking care of it... InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #78

Elizabeth/Bernie 2020 at140 Jan 2020 #57

Haha... that, obviously, would be fine with me too!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #72

If the final vote comes to exactly those numbers NYMinute Jan 2020 #83

They might not. Here's why I worry.... lamp_shade Jan 2020 #4

That could be a worry... Iamaartist Jan 2020 #11

That is really scary PatSeg Jan 2020 #17

Then there are the BS supporters who MontanaMama Jan 2020 #52

They call it a protest vote at140 Jan 2020 #60

But in reality, It's just a vote for Trump LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #62

YES, has the same effect --nt at140 Jan 2020 #63

It absolutely is a vote for the orange MF. MontanaMama Jan 2020 #64

Agreed; at best, they see their vote as a personal commodity, rather than a civic responsibility LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #66

At this point, I think the Democrats would vote for a Ham Sandwich over Donald Trump. Sloumeau Jan 2020 #5

If the ham sandwich includes swiss with mustard on toasted rye... abso-fuckin-lutely!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #74

LOL, yeah, with all the fixings, it definitely outdoes Trump. :) eom Sloumeau Jan 2020 #82

Over 90 million eligible voters didn't vote in 2016. The better question is, will any of them vote jalan48 Jan 2020 #6

Oh come on!! Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #10

If they don't they deserve Trump. Period. LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #15

I think the real question is PatSeg Jan 2020 #20

We hope so,,,, Iamaartist Jan 2020 #21

It is hard to know what PatSeg Jan 2020 #28

Then Biden should win easily if he is the nominee. jalan48 Jan 2020 #32

I think so PatSeg Jan 2020 #34

I hope so as well if he's the nominee. Voter suppression as well as the Russian and American jalan48 Jan 2020 #50

Yes PatSeg Jan 2020 #58

I feel the same way about those stolen elections. I think we (Biden or another candidate) could well jalan48 Jan 2020 #67

Absolutely PatSeg Jan 2020 #73

I'm sure some would, but a helluva lot more,10s of millions, would come out to vote for Bernie! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #76

I think that's the critical question of the primary. What will energize many of the non-voters to jalan48 Jan 2020 #77

I'M 100% IN AGREEMENT WITH YOU!! THAT'S WHY IT'S GOTTA BE BERNIE LEADING US!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #79

When Bernie wins, why would his supporters vote for Biden? machI Jan 2020 #12

"When Bernie wins" dware Jan 2020 #14

LoL Iamaartist Jan 2020 #19

I guess that means they will be voting for Biden. MrsCoffee Jan 2020 #53

I have no idea, as I don't bamagal62 Jan 2020 #13

I have a few friends PatSeg Jan 2020 #22

Great,,,,,Smart Young One,,,,, Iamaartist Jan 2020 #23

Democrats will vote Democrat. Sanders zealots will behave the same. Hortensis Jan 2020 #16

Kind of sounds like, PatSeg Jan 2020 #24

Yup. Extremism's definitely a dysfunction, but Hortensis Jan 2020 #42

And I believe that relatively normal sane people PatSeg Jan 2020 #54

Agree with all of it. I usually don't bother to listen to speeches Hortensis Jan 2020 #59

And that brings me to Joe Biden PatSeg Jan 2020 #65

This should have it's own OP LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #70

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Stop with the snide, rude attacks on Bernie right now ! dware Jan 2020 #25

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #29

Back atcha. dware Jan 2020 #30

Evidently that demand PatSeg Jan 2020 #45

I go to breakfast and come back to see dware Jan 2020 #56

Yeah PatSeg Jan 2020 #61

From my perspective, PatSeg Jan 2020 #26

..."a party that he adopts on a part-time basis... 3catwoman3 Jan 2020 #37

Thanks PatSeg Jan 2020 #43

How does the DNC disdain Bernie? treestar Jan 2020 #27

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Gotta say "pretty please with sugar on top". oasis Jan 2020 #31

LOL. Words they will never hear from me. On twitter, many are already Kahuna7 Jan 2020 #38

Of course PatSeg Jan 2020 #46

That's true. Kahuna7 Jan 2020 #48

Yes, the majority will again vote for the democratic nominee. aidbo Jan 2020 #39

+1000 it's hard to see how these broad brush smears against a group of supporters redqueen Jan 2020 #49

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #40

Some will some won't ...the important this is getting out of the race when you have lost and I'm UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #41

If you look at twitter, reddit, or other online political forums, you see that a lot say they will not LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author pinkstarburst Jan 2020 #47

Biden will work to advance health-care for all, restore environmental protections, rebuild LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #55

+100. nt dware Jan 2020 #68

I just don't want to see another ruined convention EveHammond13 Jan 2020 #80

Like every Biden supporter I know, I will vote for the Democratic nominee, MineralMan Jan 2020 #81

Sure, most of them. aikoaiko Jan 2020 #85