Democratic Primaries

wyldwolf

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37. a big portion of his support won't show up to vote for him. They're dependable like that.

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Sun Feb 9, 2020, 09:51 AM

Feb 2020

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

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I'm really worried. So worried my stomach is in knots [View all] showblue22 Feb 2020 OP

My anxiety became depression after Iowa. RandySF Feb 2020 #1

Yeah, the total incompetence on display was even worse than the alleged voting outcome. MH1 Feb 2020 #47

It was about the outcome for me. RandySF Feb 2020 #53

Well it wasn't great, but I think not far from expected? MH1 Feb 2020 #59

right there with you. Bernie is going to win NH now because the moderates are splitting the vote. jezebel321 Feb 2020 #2

Relax but you do have valid points evertonfc Feb 2020 #3

Pundits in NC are predicting that if Bernie is our candidate, Trump wins. nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2020 #35

Bernie isn't going to be our nominee - the AA support for him is weak. No need to fear... Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #4

Thank you Skya. No candidate SHOULD be our nominee who has low AA support. There is a emmaverybo Feb 2020 #19

To me, it seems as if these first two states are rejecting Biden because of his strong AA Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #28

Crosses my mind that the counterpoint to that possibility is these first two states welcoming emmaverybo Feb 2020 #63

+1000 Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #64

Hispanic vote davs797 Feb 2020 #24

Vote for Joe Biden!!!! He can win the swing states !!!! Black folks like him. I've seen plenty UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #5

Steyer is using his billions to take AA support from Joe showblue22 Feb 2020 #8

I don't believe that is true at all - please show what data you have that supports that claim Pachamama Feb 2020 #26

Just stated on AM Joy show. MH1 Feb 2020 #48

I saw someone on MSNBC PatSeg Feb 2020 #51

Agree! Vote Joe! We can still pull this off flamingdem Feb 2020 #17

agree!! samnsara Feb 2020 #32

You're worried people won't show up if... Garrett78 Feb 2020 #6

Exactly. There's no perfect scenario, and appealing more to the BS voters (with BS) is not... thesquanderer Feb 2020 #52

You support whoever the nominee is TDale313 Feb 2020 #7

I wish it were that easy. showblue22 Feb 2020 #9

Thank you for pointing out the campaign staff issue. The hypocrisy there is blatant. MH1 Feb 2020 #50

It is that easy. TDale313 Feb 2020 #61

I will and you will support the nominee. BUT not everyone is us. MH1 Feb 2020 #49

It's going to be okay... Skid Rogue Feb 2020 #10

Makes sense. We need to keep the faith. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #20

This only the second primary. Anything can happen, and probably will calguy Feb 2020 #11

I wish I had your optimism showblue22 Feb 2020 #13

I wouldn't exactly call it optimism calguy Feb 2020 #45

Thank you. O.K. True that Mike has the resources. Plan B. I want to look at his AA support. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #21

Mike's AA support will be strong...I promise you that. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #54

thats my choice too.. I dont know much about bloomberg but hes got the teeth.. samnsara Feb 2020 #33

This election will require courage from everyone Fiendish Thingy Feb 2020 #12

Very true. I just don't think it's there. showblue22 Feb 2020 #14

The right nominee will inspire massive turnout, and if that happens, we will win nt Fiendish Thingy Feb 2020 #15

A nominee that coordinates his campaign to interrupt showblue22 Feb 2020 #16

i know..i feel the same way. just have to plug noses and vote.... samnsara Feb 2020 #34

Right there with ya! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #38

Throwing dump out of office isn't motivation enough? nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #55

Sadly, for some, it is not nt Fiendish Thingy Feb 2020 #56

It is for me. showblue22 Feb 2020 #57

Enthusiasm would net better numbers than courage pandr32 Feb 2020 #23

There are several thing we need to do to win dustyscamp Feb 2020 #18

The non-Bernie vote needs to coalesce around one strong candidate Qutzupalotl Feb 2020 #22

That is correct! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #39

I'm actually feeling better since Iowa, I think a dark horse is emerging Happyhippychick Feb 2020 #25

I will happy support Bloomberg... anybody but bernie! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #40

Don't worry. Bloomberg's got this. n/t zackymilly Feb 2020 #27

... handmade34 Feb 2020 #31

If not Biden then yes Bloomberg! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #41

I wouldn't be concern at all, small state primaries are easily hijack by extremist beachbumbob Feb 2020 #29

I agree..hes very divisive. We need to concentrate on the senate if we are tossing the election samnsara Feb 2020 #30

I've been saying this as well! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #42

These candidates need a boost from their vice president selection! hydrolastic Feb 2020 #36

a big portion of his support won't show up to vote for him. They're dependable like that. wyldwolf Feb 2020 #37

And that's exactly what happened in IA already! Sanders vote total in 16: 41.5% 2020: 25.6% Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #44

This is incredible. redqueen Feb 2020 #43

It's already there, I'm afraid. showblue22 Feb 2020 #58

Most of the Democrats I know have vowed to NEVER vote for Sanders Zolorp Feb 2020 #46

Well, we heard about voting one's conscience and the lesser of two evils last time. betsuni Feb 2020 #65

As of Jan 15, he's beating Trump in MI by 5 points. progressoid Feb 2020 #60

I am also worried Gothmog Feb 2020 #62