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zipplewrath

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37. But it's where Obama claimed to sit
Tue Feb 4, 2020, 08:24 PM
Feb 2020
"The truth of the matter is that my policies are so mainstream that if I had set the same policies that I had back in the 1980s, I would be considered a moderate Republican," he told Noticias Univision 23 in a White House interview.


https://thehill.com/policy/finance/272957-obama-says-his-economic-policies-so-mainstream-hed-be-seen-as-moderate-republican-in-1980s
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided

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So is Bloomberg the Biden alternate [View all] zipplewrath Feb 2020 OP
This message was self-deleted by its author Tiggeroshii Feb 2020 #1
I'm an Obama supporter Dem4Life1102 Feb 2020 #2
A Russian asset before Bloomberg. MerryBlooms Feb 2020 #18
Yes Dem4Life1102 Feb 2020 #19
Sorry about my snark, it was uncalled for. MerryBlooms Feb 2020 #43
Well i'm an Obama supporter and I'd vote for Bloomberg over Gabbard. dem4decades Feb 2020 #33
Why zipplewrath Feb 2020 #49
lulz obamanut2012 Feb 2020 #58
Yawn. Someone already did this. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #3
Have you tried - 'It's not a good look?" Scurrilous Feb 2020 #4
lol Cha Feb 2020 #6
Trying to be helpful with subject matter. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #11
.. Cha Feb 2020 #17
No way will I count Biden out at this early in the process calguy Feb 2020 #5
Considering this whole clusterfuck is over how to divide 2.5789473684211% of the delegates, yes. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #15
Ha...clever quip! Funny too. RestoreAmerica2020 Feb 2020 #45
Thanks. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #46
Well said! Cha Feb 2020 #50
K&R onetexan Feb 2020 #55
How old were you in 1988? Yurovsky Feb 2020 #25
28 zipplewrath Feb 2020 #29
Mayor Pete is running hard... Yurovsky Feb 2020 #36
The whole bias that media and Dems put on themselves: "Is anything less than perfect ever enough?" ancianita Feb 2020 #38
Bernie is Mr. Excitement. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #47
Here's the other variant: it's good too. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #7
Joe, Amy, Pete, Liz, Mike... LuvLoogie Feb 2020 #8
Sure. CentralMass Feb 2020 #12
when did obama/biden endorse and implement stop and frisk. I missed that one nt msongs Feb 2020 #9
Yeah, I meant to include that one too zipplewrath Feb 2020 #14
If Joe implodes, I'm looking at Warren and Bloomberg RandySF Feb 2020 #10
Klobuchar or Buttigieg CousinIT Feb 2020 #13
Have you tried Biden secretly a Bosnian? Scurrilous Feb 2020 #16
No. Why is Biden being written off already because he didn't win in Iowa? Everyone admits.... George II Feb 2020 #20
Not so much written off zipplewrath Feb 2020 #24
He most likely will come out of NH behind by only about 10 delegates, roughly what his lead is in SC George II Feb 2020 #28
Most News Sources are reporting RazBerryBeret Feb 2020 #30
From what I know of Obama supporters, he's not at all who they'd support. ancianita Feb 2020 #21
Policy wise zipplewrath Feb 2020 #23
Can't agree. ancianita Feb 2020 #31
But it's where Obama claimed to sit zipplewrath Feb 2020 #37
Doesn't follow that Obama would endorse him. Obama endorses Biden. ancianita Feb 2020 #40
Well not yet zipplewrath Feb 2020 #41
Biden's in it to the end. With more primary wins,money, endorsements to get to the convention. ancianita Feb 2020 #44
If this was Twitter people would be tweeting 'ratioed' at you now. That place is mean. Scurrilous Feb 2020 #22
Uh, okay zipplewrath Feb 2020 #26
Bloomberg: "To reduce the deficit we must cut entitlements" ancianita Feb 2020 #27
Our Romney zipplewrath Feb 2020 #32
So you've just answered your own question in the OP. Obama and Biden would answer "No." ancianita Feb 2020 #34
I suspect you're correct zipplewrath Feb 2020 #39
Thank you for that unvarnished assessment. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #56
Caucuses discriminate against the disabled, the elderly, and parents of you children. 33taw Feb 2020 #35
No. Biden is the Biden alternate. apcalc Feb 2020 #42
Bloomberg or Buttigieg Renew Deal Feb 2020 #48
64 oz soda is a straw man jcgoldie Feb 2020 #51
Some may want to overlook the racism and misogyny, but many will not. Garrett78 Feb 2020 #52
Looks more like it will be Buttigieg. wnylib Feb 2020 #53
I guess, but he shouldn't be. musicblind Feb 2020 #54
Agree. In governing AND personnel choices for THIS hollowed out government, we need expertise back ancianita Feb 2020 #57
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