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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

Sloumeau

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4. So Biden, the guy with the highest African American support,
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 05:14 AM
Feb 2020

should drop out and endorse the guy who almost no African American wants to vote for? And this is after we all know how critical African American support would be in the General Election? Is this what you are saying?

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

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Better yet, someone just as smart with significant experience. Elizabeth Warren or Amy Klobuchar. nt pnwmom Feb 2020 #1
Based on Iowa, the Biden, klobaucher, Mayor Pete block got more votes than the still_one Feb 2020 #6
I don't think of Warren as in the same "block" as Bernie. pnwmom Feb 2020 #7
I agree that Warren is not in the same block. Thanks for the information krissey Feb 2020 #8
WA was a caucus state till 2016. I am so glad we finally switched to a primary. nt pnwmom Feb 2020 #10
2016 said everything with Sanders winning the caucus but then the second vote Hillary took it. krissey Feb 2020 #11
Right.. Sanders won the caucuses by a lot, but Hillary beat him in the primaries -- pnwmom Feb 2020 #13
I know you don't, and neither do I, but I believe the perception of that is there still_one Feb 2020 #12
I agree that Sanders would be a weak candidate in the general. What do you think pnwmom Feb 2020 #14
I like It very much. I am sorry she is still not in the race. still_one Feb 2020 #16
Me, too. I hope she ends up on the ticket. n/t pnwmom Feb 2020 #21
+++ still_one Feb 2020 #22
She said that after her poll numbers started dropping. Nt helpisontheway Feb 2020 #27
Link, please. n/t pnwmom Feb 2020 #30
Link for what? She announced that after they went after her in that debate about MFA helpisontheway Feb 2020 #35
Which block do you have for Warren's accountable capitalism? Put me blm Feb 2020 #58
If she can get that message out, i.e. "accountable capitalism" it is a winning message, however, I still_one Feb 2020 #62
But don't further the media lie blm Feb 2020 #67
re: "the Biden, klobaucher, Mayor Pete block got more votes than the Sanders Warren block" thesquanderer Feb 2020 #66
We don't vote for blocs we vote for individual candidates. comradebillyboy Feb 2020 #68
I would go with Elizabeth between those two, who is by far the smartest candidate ever. InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #33
A bit of tongue in cheek, right? krissey Feb 2020 #2
How much did Pete spend in Iowa for 10 delegates ? smoke107 Feb 2020 #3
How much is right Dont trust The app Iamaartist Feb 2020 #32
Sanders could still win the raw vote, but it doesn't matter. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #46
So Biden, the guy with the highest African American support, Sloumeau Feb 2020 #4
Based on the discriminatory caucus of Iowa, which discriminates against those with mobility still_one Feb 2020 #5
Prescisely. Iowa's lack of Cha Feb 2020 #15
You are right. It would be nice if they change the primary order of which states hold their still_one Feb 2020 #18
Agree. The poster sure has alot of hubris to be calling for Biden to drop out onetexan Feb 2020 #40
Well said, onetexan! Cha Feb 2020 #69
Lol DarthDem Feb 2020 #9
Joe ain't close to dropping out, nor should he. oasis Feb 2020 #17
-1 InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #34
Biden rivals will get their dues 🎷"PalMEtTosTaTebLuEs".🎸🎹 oasis Feb 2020 #43
SC and NV will tell us about Biden's viability radius777 Feb 2020 #19
I agree duforsure Feb 2020 #24
Why don't ypu tell Amy to drop first? IluvPitties Feb 2020 #20
Because Amy is more viable than Joe, WHO WAS VP FOR 8 YEARS, & she STILL placed 5th just behind him! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #45
That's not being more viable. IluvPitties Feb 2020 #65
Ha! Surely you jest!! blue-wave Feb 2020 #23
Based on one caucus mrs_p Feb 2020 #25
Exactly.... How ludicrous hlthe2b Feb 2020 #26
Iowa gave us nothing but caucasian caucuses tirebiter Feb 2020 #28
lol ! stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #29
Sorry alittle soon for Biden to drop out. FloridaBlues Feb 2020 #31
To early MFM008 Feb 2020 #36
A weird and dramatic over-reaction you've got going on... LanternWaste Feb 2020 #37
Joe should stay in the race until the end no matter the results, R B Garr Feb 2020 #38
Lets see how Mayor Pete does in NV and SC. honest.abe Feb 2020 #39
There are 56 contests left treestar Feb 2020 #41
Nonsense LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #42
Pete is at 6.5% nationally. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #44
Demanding others squirecam Feb 2020 #47
Iowa shouldn't decide our nominee Buckeyeblue Feb 2020 #48
Mayor Pete has 1% African American voter support Gothmog Feb 2020 #49
Sanders/Warren/Klobuchar/etc should do the same. Drop out Right Fucking Now! dalton99a Feb 2020 #50
Not my 1st or even 2nd pick, but I... Mike Nelson Feb 2020 #51
As much as I hate to say it- Alliepoo Feb 2020 #52
After one primary? mcar Feb 2020 #53
Joe should do whatever the fuck he wants. MrsCoffee Feb 2020 #54
They should all drop out and get behind awesomerwb1 Feb 2020 #55
Click bait. LakeArenal Feb 2020 #56
Why should he Nikki28 Feb 2020 #57
No Mayor Pete might do OK in New Hampshire...another lily white area...but he hits a brick wall Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #59
Well, that's not going to happen. MineralMan Feb 2020 #60
Nope!! Peacetrain Feb 2020 #61
No Bayard Feb 2020 #63
See you after Super Tuesday... nt. BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #64
Pete's not winning the South, even with a Biden endorsement Bradical79 Feb 2020 #70
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