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Democratic Primaries

octoberlib

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1. Caucuses are so bizarre to me. I can't imagine not being able to walk into a polling booth and

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 08:28 PM

Feb 2020

vote for who I want to. One Iowan on Twitter said he wouldn't be able to caucus because he had to work. Wtf? Caucuses are designed to be exclusionary and I wouldn't react well to other people telling me how to vote.

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

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Toobin: I love #Iowa, but the caucus is an anti-democratic disgrace [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2020 OP

Caucuses are so bizarre to me. I can't imagine not being able to walk into a polling booth and octoberlib Feb 2020 #1

They are terrible. squirecam Feb 2020 #2

Why can't the DNC forbid caucuses? Sneederbunk Feb 2020 #3