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highplainsdem

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Sat Mar 30, 2019, 07:36 PM
Mar 2019
https://www.democraticunderground.com/128742587


That's offended a lot of Democrats both here on DU and elsewhee.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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Understanding Mayor Pete's Appeal [View all] applegrove Mar 2019 OP
As far as the visible enemies go customerserviceguy Mar 2019 #1
Oh I think it has already started. Apparent America is absolutely great. applegrove Mar 2019 #2
The one thing that seems to separate Pete customerserviceguy Mar 2019 #3
Yep. And they have already shot up a flare or two. Blue_true Mar 2019 #13
And, he should take it customerserviceguy Mar 2019 #33
I read the New Yorker article Gothmog Mar 2019 #4
Because he gets to the bottom of things. applegrove Mar 2019 #5
The article did not give even one reason to support Mayor Pete Gothmog Mar 2019 #11
You keep saying that as if accomplishments mattered in 2016. They didn't. marylandblue Mar 2019 #18
From the Hoarse Whisperer Gothmog Mar 2019 #23
That's nice. Why are we pretending that by far the dumbest, most unqualified candidate marylandblue Mar 2019 #25
I did not take sanders seriously due to a lack of legislative accomplishments Gothmog Apr 2019 #37
That's fine, you don't have to support either one marylandblue Apr 2019 #38
We are fortunate to have several potential nominees who have actual accomplishments Gothmog Apr 2019 #39
So how did Hillary's legislative accomplishments work out for her? progressoid Apr 2019 #40
She got a great deal done in the Senate and was Secretary of State Gothmog Apr 2019 #41
Yes, she did get a great deal done in the Senate and as Secretary of State progressoid Apr 2019 #42
I prefer a candidate who is qualified and has accomplishments Gothmog Apr 2019 #43
He has been a very solid Mayor. Took over a city that was going backwards and turned Blue_true Mar 2019 #14
Being mayor of a town is not that Impressive Gothmog Mar 2019 #16
Point taken. No mayor has risen directly to the office of President. Blue_true Mar 2019 #35
I've read that he fined home owners for "blight" and when they couldn't pay.... George II Mar 2019 #31
I read a long article about the housing issue. Blue_true Mar 2019 #36
I usually find him impressive and appealing because he's intelligent, thoughtful, and empathetic. highplainsdem Mar 2019 #6
There's been some misinformation about what he said. femmedem Mar 2019 #7
This quote discussed in this topic: highplainsdem Mar 2019 #10
Ah. I can understand why people are upset by that. Here's my take. femmedem Mar 2019 #12
She did actually say America is already great, marylandblue Mar 2019 #19
And I'm damned if I know why so many people took offense. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2019 #17
He talks about how Americans were sold a bigger pie with increased trade. But applegrove Mar 2019 #9
His statement on Hillary's campaign was a little cludgy. Blue_true Mar 2019 #15
He is the opposite of Trump in every way - including being slim! patricia92243 Mar 2019 #8
Sorry but I don't get it Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #20
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2019 #21
Running for the white vote- that's the appeal jaceaf Mar 2019 #22
What he has said is that we should have a coalition between midwestern rust belt voters, femmedem Mar 2019 #24
Yup. American political parties are always coalitions. marylandblue Mar 2019 #26
I like his statements! David__77 Mar 2019 #30
You're welcome! n/t femmedem Mar 2019 #34
I figured out part of what I adore about him.. Amimnoch Mar 2019 #27
Or Spock. nt UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #29
I don't think there is much to figure out. He is a LIKEABLE guy and that counts for UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #28
I am afraid to say it but, he tells it like it is and speaks to me randr Mar 2019 #32
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