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Democratic Primaries

Laelth

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21. His funding is the big problem, admittedly.

Reply to Kentonio (Reply #16)

Fri Feb 7, 2020, 01:51 PM

Feb 2020

But a win in SC and a decent showing on Super Tuesday can erase all of the current panic about his campaign. It's still early days in this nomination season.

-Laelth

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

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Buttigieg surging in NH, Warren now in the Top Three. [View all] bluewater Feb 2020 OP

Time will tell! This is fascinating. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2020 #1

Hard to see how my candidate survives past Tuesday scheming daemons Feb 2020 #2

There's plenty of time left. Laelth Feb 2020 #8

The problem is that the money dries up quickly..... scheming daemons Feb 2020 #13

Perhaps. But Amy has a good bit in the bank. Laelth Feb 2020 #24

Biden desperately needs to come in 2nd, or for Buttigieg to win New Hampshire. Garrett78 Feb 2020 #3

Biden needs to win SC, imo. Laelth Feb 2020 #9

NH ain't Biden's demographic. Throwing good money after bad ain't rational... LanternWaste Feb 2020 #11

THIS!!!! Biden has never had the NH vote in my opinion Peacetrain Feb 2020 #29

Frankly, I do NOT consider BlueMTexpat Feb 2020 #4

I think it *is* JYO, and not fact. It's a perfectly reasonably opinion to have. But alternatively... thesquanderer Feb 2020 #7

Son of a gun.. NH is an open Primary?? Peacetrain Feb 2020 #30

Bernie, Pete And Warren will beat up Biden again as his numbers drop even lower , duforsure Feb 2020 #5

Joe has to turn that around in the next few days or he's done. Kentonio Feb 2020 #6

You do if you're Joe Biden. Laelth Feb 2020 #10

What if he also does badly in Nevada? bluewater Feb 2020 #14

He'll be fine. Laelth Feb 2020 #20

Nevada is only 67% white and has a 9% Black pop too. bluewater Feb 2020 #22

No you don't. Kentonio Feb 2020 #16

His funding is the big problem, admittedly. Laelth Feb 2020 #21

True it is, but momentum is real and plays a massive role Kentonio Feb 2020 #23

I don't think he will have a good showing until SC. Laelth Feb 2020 #25

If those races are predominantly white (as they have been and are) it's a non-issue. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #12

"my guess" bluewater Feb 2020 #15

Biden needs to show he's electable everywhere, not just in the south. Kentonio Feb 2020 #17

especialy since Nevada is only 67% white and has a 9% African American pop. too. bluewater Feb 2020 #19

Plus Biden will start losing more donors, and he needs their money to continue on. n/t zackymilly Feb 2020 #26

It's reported Biden is so short on funds, being able to fly to Super Tuesday States is an issue. bluewater Feb 2020 #28

Cool! ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #18

In which primary Mike the multi-Billionaire records first win? at140 Feb 2020 #27