Democratic Primaries

DonCoquixote

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31. well Ma'am

Mon Apr 1, 2019, 06:58 PM

Apr 2019

As much as there are women whop do deserve the office (Liz Warren being my clear pick, as she was VOCAL and ACTIVE before many), the last thing we want is to make this a gender test, unless you like the idea of a Palin or Haley or Joni Ernst or any number of truly horrid conservative administrations where the leader would indeed be every bit as much of a woman as you.

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

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Why would Lappos accuse Biden? In her own words... [View all] Demsrule86 Apr 2019 OP

Another Gillibranding in the making. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2019 #1

We are going to lose if this continues. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #2

...from within. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2019 #5

It is sickening. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #6

It's a continuation of the ugly kneecapping and "ratfucking" that we've seen before. NurseJackie Apr 2019 #33

I hope it passes. I think we lose without Biden. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #56

When has Gillibrand ever insinuated that women can't complete with men? NT WeekiWater Apr 2019 #11

You mean ... Sandering, Harrising, Warrening and Bookering too (among others), don't you? SFnomad Apr 2019 #14

I don't blame her but she was the first to cave... Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #15

It was a big steaming pile. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2019 #16

And to continue to blame Senator Gillibrand is the biggest steaming pile of them all n/t SFnomad Apr 2019 #18

She was the first and the ringleader. NurseJackie Apr 2019 #34

What happened to Senator Franken happened because of Senator Franken, not because of SFnomad Apr 2019 #37

... NurseJackie Apr 2019 #40

What a steaming pile n/t SFnomad Apr 2019 #41

Wow, you really like that metaphor. Tipperary Apr 2019 #46

Yes ... I do, is that a problem? n/t SFnomad Apr 2019 #48

Charming. NurseJackie Apr 2019 #47

I thought so too! Tipperary Apr 2019 #50

And I would never True Blue American Apr 2019 #77

I'm from NY and shes a DINO plain and simple.... Historic NY Apr 2019 #58

Really? How so, Historic NY? Cha Apr 2019 #75

I'm from NY too & while 10 yrs ago I might have leaned towards you being correct... WePurrsevere Apr 2019 #82

This type of thinking will get Trump exboyfil Apr 2019 #3

I agree with you. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #4

Ok though when she puts HER hand on him for a selfie............ Bengus81 Apr 2019 #7

Exactly. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #8

Ugh... Mike Nelson Apr 2019 #9

This is just plain wrong. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #13

Al Franken would be leading in the primary polls if he had decided to run... Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #45

That's true... Mike Nelson Apr 2019 #61

That is horrific. WeekiWater Apr 2019 #10

Yes it is. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #12

Because she supports someone else. Just a guess. Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #17

She wants a woman or says so. She also writes grants...publicity stunt? Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #19

When I read the article her saying all the men should step aside did stand out to me. herding cats Apr 2019 #20

Thank you. I'm sick of our party being separated by gender and race... Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #23

I think such issues are meant to divide us and make us lose. LuvNewcastle Apr 2019 #28

Unfortunately it's so called liberal pundits who are on cable Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #39

Looks like they're on a mission. LuvNewcastle Apr 2019 #42

Just like everyone else they have their favorites and their biases show.... Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #49

I'm not a fan of any Democrats disregarding candidates out of hand due to their gender, herding cats Apr 2019 #67

Weaponizing me too hurts us all. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #35

I suspect there's some level of misunderstanding by some. herding cats Apr 2019 #69

I had to take a pill...fist time this year. It is very upsetting. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #73

I can understand that and you're good here. herding cats Apr 2019 #74

Good Idea and thanks for the mail too. It helped. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #83

Which is why these attacks serve no one's interests peggysue2 Apr 2019 #21

"Step aside . . . or else." LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #22

Where have we heard similar to that before? n/t SFnomad Apr 2019 #24

"Nice little candidacy ya got there. Be a shame if something happened to it." The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #27

Yea, she doesn't have an agenda at all ms liberty Apr 2019 #25

Yes this thank you. Be a little less obvious for fucks sake. nt UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #52

Beware of people with agendas. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #26

That is what the GOP does...the end justifies the means, Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #36

We are not a minority, we are the majority. Kurt V. Apr 2019 #29

Interesting atreides1 Apr 2019 #30

Yup. Drunken Irishman Apr 2019 #68

well Ma'am DonCoquixote Apr 2019 #31

In other words, the women cannot win unless the men step aside? BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #32

Great post. sheshe2 Apr 2019 #54

Another accuser claims Joe Biden once rubbed noses with her ! left-of-center2012 Apr 2019 #38

Ridiculous Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #57

Identity politics run amok. jalan48 Apr 2019 #43

Yes bad year for this. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #59

I fucking hate stridency. OilemFirchen Apr 2019 #44

Air do too. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #60

Oh yeah I see the "SHE ADDED" PART TELLS IT ALL. nt UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #51

She's an extremist and has no credibility MustLoveBeagles Apr 2019 #53

Another reason not to contribute..... Historic NY Apr 2019 #55

Do you doubt that she is telling the truth about the alleged incident? eom guillaumeb Apr 2019 #62

Do I doubt it? Yes. Is there enough info to know for sure either way? No. LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #63

Yes I do...political. and it is an insult to those of us who faced assault. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #64

What if Flores was not supporting another candidate? guillaumeb Apr 2019 #65

But she is. However I think the nature of the attacks are stupid. Noses and shoulders Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #66

Damn, I'm sorry. herding cats Apr 2019 #70

Women won't be believed if politically motivated women tell such stories. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #72

1000+ True Blue American Apr 2019 #78

+1000 Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #76

Yes, I doubt it, given what she said in the quote in the OP. highplainsdem Apr 2019 #71

It is very simple, if Biden's touchy-feel style is a show stopper for some, don't vote for him. If still_one Apr 2019 #79

K! Cha Apr 2019 #80

Sje is entitled to her opinion, as we all are, but in the end it will be up to the voters whether still_one Apr 2019 #81

We don't want the first female president to be a charity case treestar Apr 2019 #84

The many talented and qualified women running are worthy of support. MineralMan Apr 2019 #85