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Democratic Primaries

jcmaine72

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19. It's a fair question.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #14)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 01:16 PM

Feb 2020

It's not a trap of any kind. As I stated in the OP, it's a question Bernie supporters are frequently asked with regards to Joe Biden. Perhaps asking Biden supporters a more in-depth question about their feelings regarding a hypothetical Bernie win would have been made for a more compelling discussion, but there are plenty of threads here already in which Biden supporters have made their feelings about Bernie known. Such a question would've seemed redundant.

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

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Hypothetical question to Joe Biden supporters. [View all] jcmaine72 Feb 2020 OP

I'm tired of getting asked this; only one candidate has third-party advocates on their staff, and it isn't mine LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #1

I agree. You put it very well. Arkansas Granny Feb 2020 #6

+1 Sloumeau Feb 2020 #13

Agree. Also that if by some machinations Sanders did Hortensis Feb 2020 #12

Post your hypothetical somewhere else. LakeArenal Feb 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #3

I would certainly vote for him. I'd just be terrified to turn on the tv that night. tritsofme Feb 2020 #4

I am only slightly a Biden supporter but am really undecided. TexasProgresive Feb 2020 #5

I've only heard supporters of a couple of candidates say they would not vote for the eventual Dem hlthe2b Feb 2020 #7

I'm going to vote for whoever becomes our nominee. I don't care what the circumstances are, what KPN Feb 2020 #8

How many time you going to ask this? Do keep in mind that outside of DU who knows? Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #9

Hi, did you see this recent polling? Might help w your question emulatorloo Feb 2020 #10

Yes, I will vote blue no matter who. :) nt Sloumeau Feb 2020 #11

See reply 2. You really should delete this poll, unless you're trying to trap Biden supporters into highplainsdem Feb 2020 #14

It's a fair question. jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #19

The reason Bernie supporters are frequently asked is because of polls that show that a great many LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #21

I would. I think the Democratic Nominee will wipe the floor with Trump rockfordfile Feb 2020 #15

Yes of course. He won't accomplish anything and will be a terrible manager... phleshdef Feb 2020 #16

as unfortunate as it would be if sanders is nominee we have NO choice but to vote for him, unlike beachbumbob Feb 2020 #17

Biden cant beat Pete in Iowa LeftTurn3623 Feb 2020 #18

We are loyal Democrats snowybirdie Feb 2020 #20

I will support the nominee of the party but I have real doubts and sanders supporters doing the same Gothmog Feb 2020 #22