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Blue_true

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12. He has done well on every key metric except crime, where the results were middling.

Fri Mar 29, 2019, 03:58 PM

Mar 2019

Violent crime is a tough statistic because unlike job creation and developing affordable housing options, violent crime can linger at a high rate through an entire generation and only start to decrease when the next generation comes to age. Last year the rate under Mayor Pete decreased for the first time in his administration, that could reflect programs which he championed finally catching root with younger people.

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

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WOW, Pete's bumping up against Senator Sanders here!!! [View all] elleng Mar 2019 OP

Made the switch today after much thought. Socal31 Mar 2019 #1

I'm over the moon with that too, elleng Mar 2019 #2

So many great choice. We are all right no matter the choice California_Republic Mar 2019 #4

I am now leaning toward Buttigieg, but want to see how the first debate goes. Blue_true Mar 2019 #5

Yup. He's got a lot of positives. I'm thinking of swapping, myself. n/t Decoy of Fenris Mar 2019 #3

I want to see how the first debate goes. It is a little over 2 months away. Blue_true Mar 2019 #6

I don't know his mayoral record, but I'll take your word for it. Looking forward to the debates. nt Decoy of Fenris Mar 2019 #7

He has done well on every key metric except crime, where the results were middling. Blue_true Mar 2019 #12

He's in my top three. nt Snotcicles Mar 2019 #8

Meh... brooklynite Mar 2019 #9

'Sorry' my decision to point this out to DUers doesn't impress you. elleng Mar 2019 #10

So insignificant as to respond to it. LanternWaste Mar 2019 #11