Democratic Primaries

ehrnst

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37. Thanks for the clarification.

Reply to BusyBeingBest (Reply #26)

Mon Feb 10, 2020, 05:06 PM

Feb 2020

So this poll will be irrelevant once the NH primary is done.

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

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TPM: New Polls Suggest Dems Should Chill the F Out [View all] Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 OP

Thanks for posting. Mike 03 Feb 2020 #1

Bernie does better than Biden against Trump. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #2

Yeah, but VP Biden is generally under constant attacks from the Iliyah Feb 2020 #5

This is true. Biden has had a rough time, and not all of his own making. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #18

So is everyone. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2020 #22

Just like what happened to Hillary still_one Feb 2020 #27

Biden is in constant attack from the right, not the left, but Bernie has been in constant attack Perseus Feb 2020 #39

Fact checking and daring to disagree with a politician running for POTUS ehrnst Feb 2020 #53

Which is utterly crazy. ananda Feb 2020 #59

Nothing compared DENVERPOPS Feb 2020 #65

But Bernie is the only one that the GOP is promoting, and Biden is being trashed by them. ehrnst Feb 2020 #6

Well, that is what happened in 2016, the question is, do they have a point? Perseus Feb 2020 #40

Hmmm, Just by the title I can see all they are trying to do is what happened in 2016 Perseus Feb 2020 #41

Hmmm, no, only one is from 2016... ehrnst Feb 2020 #44

Um... no it's happening now. That's clear when you actually read the articles at the links.. ehrnst Feb 2020 #42

In case you don't get my post where I seem to be answering myself Perseus Feb 2020 #43

I'm responding to YOUR posts responding to me. ehrnst Feb 2020 #45

"Bernie does better than Biden against Trump" - not in most polls TwilightZone Feb 2020 #7

Let's watch how it trends though. I think that's key. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #8

Goalposts moved... ehrnst Feb 2020 #13

As of this poll, he is. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #16

You were responding to a post about this poll... ehrnst Feb 2020 #47

A one point advantage isn't statistically significant. TexasTowelie Feb 2020 #9

No, it's not. It's pretty close together between Bloomberg, Bernie BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #12

So now you don't think "Poll-wise, nothing before Iowa really matters?" ehrnst Feb 2020 #15

How could it matter? Once there's actual contests, polls from the past are BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #20

So what polls were you citing here... ehrnst Feb 2020 #25

The Quinnipiac that Marshall refers to today. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #26

Thanks for the clarification. ehrnst Feb 2020 #37

We can say that before the right has started in? I hate to think Trump and Repugs are the better emmaverybo Feb 2020 #21

I think what comforts me about Bernie (and he's not my first choice, incidentally) BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #24

I believe we put way too much emphasis on debating with Trump. History shows us many presidential emmaverybo Feb 2020 #28

Well, I'm not speaking strictly debates, I mean his campaign has shown itself BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #32

Biden took the fight to Trump day 1. Bernie was too busy tearing down the Dem party and Dems. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #33

We'll have to agree to disagree on some of what you say. But I feel certain that no matter who BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #35

Sure! But they know that they can influence and scare Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #51

So, if 'millions are scared' by the mere mention of ehrnst Feb 2020 #55

Fixed it, to socialism. But in red States progressive and Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #72

I honestly believe most of America already has some familiarity BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #56

You would not guess that he is a 'street fighter' ehrnst Feb 2020 #54

Outrage can be an effective tactic. Look at the GOP. Outrage 24/7 over everything Democrats do. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #57

Good point. I may be biased but want Texas to turn blue Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #67

When MSM turns its attention to Bernie, that is when things change. He has not been vetted. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #17

I don't know, I feel like Bernie has been better-vetted than some other BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #23

Exactly. Also, Bloomberg has changed the dynamics, plus the question remains which candidates won't still_one Feb 2020 #29

Agreed ahlnord Feb 2020 #34

BS hasn't been "vetted" yet by the treasonous assholes Cha Feb 2020 #58

Well, to be fair, only Biden has been in a general election BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #60

Again.. BS has not been vetted by the treasonous assholes Cha Feb 2020 #64

Those percentages add up to 93 and 94 percent jimfields33 Feb 2020 #3

I feel some relief Dem2 Feb 2020 #4

AAAAHHHHHH!!!!! superpatriotman Feb 2020 #10

Thank you mcar Feb 2020 #11

He won with 46% of the vote in 2016. CentralMass Feb 2020 #14

No, it was 43.1%... But when he recited his performance before several his endorsements of HRC ehrnst Feb 2020 #19

How does Bloomberg get listed as a top candidate but Warren and Pete don't? Quackers Feb 2020 #30

All in the margin of error MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #69

Excellent. Thank you. Laelth Feb 2020 #31

Gallup has lost a lot of credibility IMHO... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #36

I have watched Gallup's daily poll since Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #73

49% is not an outlier, it's an out and out liar. nt Xipe Totec Feb 2020 #38

+1 sandensea Feb 2020 #48

Big Media does SO MUCH of the GOP's gaslighting for them sandensea Feb 2020 #46

Thanks I feel better Pepsidog Feb 2020 #49

Josh is the best... dominic savio Feb 2020 #50

I'm so tired of all this hand-wringing, Chicken Little routine eissa Feb 2020 #52

K&R. n/t Kitchari Feb 2020 #61

Josh Marshall is well-informed and level-headed peggysue2 Feb 2020 #62

The polls mean jack if they are not tied to the electoral college. RhodeIslandOne Feb 2020 #63

Amen! MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #71

Good article. This makes me feel a little better democrattotheend Feb 2020 #66

Yes. Chill out and vote for the one you like best. MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #68

We can chill out after we win IronLionZion Feb 2020 #70