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Cha

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144. Au Contraire.. Biden looks
Fri Feb 7, 2020, 10:34 PM
Feb 2020

Great!

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

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*****DEBATE THREAD #2***** [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2020 OP
Thanks. elleng Feb 2020 #1
Yes, it's a good debate. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #4
Liz on fire! Fight government corruption! JudyM Feb 2020 #2
+1 Baitball Blogger Feb 2020 #7
Kick dalton99a Feb 2020 #3
Here comes the tough Q for Yang on Trumps conduct squirecam Feb 2020 #5
Thanks for the new thread MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #6
You're welcome! I was shocked by how fast replies were added to the first thread. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #9
You're welcome MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #31
Yang just lost the debate with this answer... scheming daemons Feb 2020 #8
ruh roh Peacetrain Feb 2020 #10
I agree. But he wasn't going to get the nomination anyway squirecam Feb 2020 #11
I couldn't care less what happens to Trump after the election Steelrolled Feb 2020 #16
No on pardons squirecam Feb 2020 #69
That's how many felt after GW Bush PatSeg Feb 2020 #81
Who would have prosecuted GW Bush and why didn't it happen? Steelrolled Feb 2020 #161
Not just Bush himself PatSeg Feb 2020 #162
Consequences and deterrence Midnightwalk Feb 2020 #123
Bye bye Yang DesertRat Feb 2020 #20
Goodbye! PatSeg Feb 2020 #84
Yep squirecam Feb 2020 #85
Oh wow MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #21
Just plain wrong. we can do it Feb 2020 #61
Yes, his answer really made me mad. These people must not escape justice. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #150
Best debate yet so far during this great... JoeOtterbein Feb 2020 #12
Agreed squirecam Feb 2020 #108
Bernie gave a great answer on trump's conduct. MontanaFarmer Feb 2020 #13
I love that so far this debate they are ALL focusing on Trump! scheming daemons Feb 2020 #14
Steyer telling the truth. Trump is incompetent. Steyer is livetohike Feb 2020 #15
Pete just gave the "no more Hunter Biden" answer squirecam Feb 2020 #17
Yes, that's his best moment so far in this debate, I think. nt femmedem Feb 2020 #39
Amazing job by Pete on the Hunter Biden question! bullwinkle428 Feb 2020 #18
Pete standing up for Biden is very big for me... I love that. scheming daemons Feb 2020 #19
...and now Biden has EVERYBODY standing up! Ron Green Feb 2020 #28
❤️❤️❤️Thank you Joe❤️❤️❤️❤️ we can do it Feb 2020 #57
+1 SunSeeker Feb 2020 #151
I loved it when Joe asked everyone to stand up to honor Vindman. Everyone did. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #153
A great moment MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #34
I'm not watching.. if you have time could you Cha Feb 2020 #137
Pete basically said Trump is raising Hunter as a distraction and we shouldn't fall for it. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #154
Oh wonderful to read, SunSeeker.. Mahalo! Cha Feb 2020 #156
I can't recall the question exactly; something about commenting on the Hunter Biden attacks. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #157
Oh I bet Biden was grateful! Cha Feb 2020 #158
I am so thankful that these great candidates are working so hard for us. Nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #22
And great on Joe for the Col. Vindman shout-out! bullwinkle428 Feb 2020 #23
I was late to the party. Wondered if anyone would mention Vindman. nt IcyPeas Feb 2020 #149
Biden asked the whole audience to stand up and show their support for Vindman. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #155
Joe! I love that! Everybody stand for Vindman! scheming daemons Feb 2020 #24
That was beautiful! n/t femmedem Feb 2020 #41
Theres the fighting Joe I remember. William769 Feb 2020 #25
.. Cha Feb 2020 #130
Stand up and clap for Vindman. Way to go Joe! n/t livetohike Feb 2020 #26
Nice moment squirecam Feb 2020 #29
Attaboy Joe. Great idea Funtatlaguy Feb 2020 #40
Thanks for that, livetohike! Cha Feb 2020 #136
Here come HRC...... squirecam Feb 2020 #27
Well of course they have to invite people to show how cool they are by picking on the class nerd. StevieM Feb 2020 #36
Joe and Bernie with the sideways hug! Awesome! scheming daemons Feb 2020 #30
The Biden/Sanders and Klobuchar/Sanders interactions are giving me life. redqueen Feb 2020 #32
Civility. Respect. Humanity. nolabear Feb 2020 #49
I do wish Bernie would not try to grab attention when someone else is speaking. Ellen Forradalom Feb 2020 #67
So glad Pete didn't take the bait re: worry about nominating Biden if the R's investigate him. femmedem Feb 2020 #33
Yes, Pete gave a great response. nt SunSeeker Feb 2020 #160
AMY is killing it squirecam Feb 2020 #35
She's a consistently strong debater. femmedem Feb 2020 #47
She's been very good in these debates and she's getting better with each one. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #50
Agreed Ellen Forradalom Feb 2020 #60
Bernie, stop waving your arm and listen Ellen Forradalom Feb 2020 #63
Good advice. Cha Feb 2020 #139
Klobuchar just had a great moment. Nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #37
Yep squirecam Feb 2020 #42
She did very well there, yes. BootinUp Feb 2020 #75
When does Elizabeth get to speak? denem Feb 2020 #38
Gotta fight your way in squirecam Feb 2020 #43
Thats the job of the mods. denem Feb 2020 #46
You play the game they are calling squirecam Feb 2020 #52
She needs to wave a big foam finger. Nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #45
F that for a joke. denem Feb 2020 #48
That didn't stop Steyer and Yang squirecam Feb 2020 #54
That's my point. Seems she has to turn cartwheels to be recognized. Nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #55
I've had enough. Will watch the replays. denem Feb 2020 #59
Hang in there. This is a long debate. I think she'll spooky3 Feb 2020 #65
She's been A++ when she has had the chance to speak. Would like more time, too. JudyM Feb 2020 #53
They bring tears cilla4progress Feb 2020 #44
Go Pete Go! William769 Feb 2020 #51
Joe is ready to start not day one...but MINUTE ONE. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #56
And he knows what needs to be reversed that trump effed up. Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #114
Apparently that's not 'exciting' enough for some folks. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #120
Different view. Never thought I was cautious and Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #145
+1!!! Cha Feb 2020 #141
Despite Pete's lack of national experience, he shines on these foreign policy questions. femmedem Feb 2020 #58
He has a real feel for foreign policy MBS Feb 2020 #82
Pete can DO it. Just like that. Ripped the IMPOTUS to shreds. BootinUp Feb 2020 #62
Yes elleng Feb 2020 #71
Wondering if there was a conference call with Perez today urging them to put up a united front JudyM Feb 2020 #64
Mayor Pete is kind of losing me. He's smart but stands so alone. nolabear Feb 2020 #66
It's comforting, for sure, to know that Biden and the senators have deep working relationships femmedem Feb 2020 #126
Joe prepared for tonight squirecam Feb 2020 #68
Frankly... other than Yang, they're all having a great debate scheming daemons Feb 2020 #70
Trump need to be accountable even after November squirecam Feb 2020 #72
Yeah MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #76
I agree. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #73
True dat. I'm enjoying it. And they're not taking bait. nolabear Feb 2020 #79
+1000 UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #86
Actually, I think Yang is coming across as sincere and spooky3 Feb 2020 #98
Bernie's answer on strengthening the State department was strong. n/t femmedem Feb 2020 #74
Joe defends the Kurds and troops but doesn't go after Warren directly squirecam Feb 2020 #77
Good for Joe, re: Get out of Afghanistan. elleng Feb 2020 #78
These pot-stirring FP questions suck BeyondGeography Feb 2020 #80
It's a debate squirecam Feb 2020 #88
More like one Republican talking point after another BeyondGeography Feb 2020 #99
They love to frame questions in "made for Republicans" Bettie Feb 2020 #146
You damn skippy we need a little footprint there to keep shit in line. Go Joe! nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #83
Thank GOD Joe is talking international relations! nolabear Feb 2020 #87
Yes. I like Pete, but when he's trying to suggest he can handle foreign policy and restore our highplainsdem Feb 2020 #90
No doubt Joe would restore our international credibility immediately. n/t femmedem Feb 2020 #111
Too Dawgie Hoyser, smart as he is. Needs to concede to lack of experience and go with his strengths. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #148
He knows all the world leaders by their first names. Huge. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #91
So Good to hear, Nola! Cha Feb 2020 #140
Steyer's doing a good job of continuing to turn the topic back to trump. JudyM Feb 2020 #89
Joe Biden-we need to give a medal to Vindman Gothmog Feb 2020 #92
Oh my God that is great!!!! Peacetrain Feb 2020 #117
Absolutely! MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #131
Retweeted! Cha Feb 2020 #138
Best moment of the night. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #159
ANY ONE cilla4progress Feb 2020 #93
Steyers answer on commander in chief was weak squirecam Feb 2020 #94
See I'm starting to think that when candidates brag Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #95
Joe's yelling. And Bernie responds very calmly. Nice. JudyM Feb 2020 #96
Bernie is better squirecam Feb 2020 #103
Men are allowed to yell. Women aren't. Nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #105
Amy has been yelling a lot! JudyM Feb 2020 #112
I don't see her as yelling. Nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #113
Joe doesn't look good when he loses his shit. Bonobo Feb 2020 #97
Joe looks mad. zackymilly Feb 2020 #101
It's called sticking up for oneself and passion. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #107
Really. I think he looks appropriately pissed. nolabear Feb 2020 #119
LOL! He looks better than Bernie. And I wish my TV had a way to turn down the volume on Bernie. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #121
Fistbump! Cha Feb 2020 #143
Au Contraire.. Biden looks Cha Feb 2020 #144
I love it when he gets his fire going. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #147
I am liking this debate. Each and every one is 100 x better than Orange Mussolini amuse bouche Feb 2020 #100
Agree nt spooky3 Feb 2020 #109
Joe is on muthafucking fire. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #102
FIRED UP & READY TO GO, JOE! Cha Feb 2020 #142
Finally hitting on climate change. n/t livetohike Feb 2020 #104
Yes! Sanders saying get countries together to pool resources to fight climate change instead of JudyM Feb 2020 #106
Dang this debate sounds great thinkingagain Feb 2020 #110
It's the best I've ever seen. And there's a real sense of common bond up there on the stage. JudyM Feb 2020 #115
It's really good isn't it? They all seem strong and able to debate nolabear Feb 2020 #124
Unlike here. JudyM Feb 2020 #132
Best one I have seen squirecam Feb 2020 #116
Still not attacking trump enough for my liking. It's like a gold mine to pick from. Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #118
Dang it! Bayard Feb 2020 #122
go up and listen to link on post # 92 Peacetrain Feb 2020 #127
I've started a new debate thread MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #125
This is the best debate so far PatSeg Feb 2020 #128
DEBATE THREAD 3 HERE: highplainsdem Feb 2020 #129
Quote of the night so far: "We have a new face in the White House, and look what THAT'S FailureToCommunicate Feb 2020 #133
Amy gets the drug/prosecutor question squirecam Feb 2020 #134
Thanks for threads Midnightwalk Feb 2020 #135
I'm glad they are talking about racism and reparation. raging moderate Feb 2020 #152
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