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In reply to the discussion: Amy Klobuchar "troubled" by having democratic socialist Sanders atop ticket [View all]still_one
(98,883 posts)39. No doubt the Socialist Label will be loosely thrown around if that happens, and by proxy, right or
wrong, the Democratic Party will be associated with that label, and it will also impact the Congressional seats
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Amy Klobuchar "troubled" by having democratic socialist Sanders atop ticket [View all]
left-of-center2012
Feb 2020
OP
I'm troubled by having a "back to normal" candidates (Amy/Joe/Pete) on the ticket.
Indepatriot
Feb 2020
#3
so utterly disingenuous to label Buttigieg a 'back to normal' candidate when he has been amongst
Celerity
Feb 2020
#21
Yep. Many of the first leaders of Our Revolution quit because Weaver set it up to take
ehrnst
Feb 2020
#59
Well, the jury is still out on who the "dance partners" are on another candidate:
ehrnst
Feb 2020
#58
I am troubled that Sanders will lose to Trump, fail to regain the Senate and maybe lose the house...
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#27
Russians brought us Trump. We should not strategize around the idea that a more leftist candidate
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#57
I'm concerned about anyone who uses a comb to eat their salad atop the ticket. nt
Autumn
Feb 2020
#4
Yes indeed it is an earth shattering issue, can you imagine the outrage if another candidate
Autumn
Feb 2020
#18
I think it shows ingenuity and thinking outside the box and excellent problem solving skills...
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#34
We shall see after super Tuesday...people have sounded the alarm...hope it works.
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#37
I'm more concerned about Chuck Todd listening to 10th place Bennet's winning plans ;)
floppyboo
Feb 2020
#11
We will win or lose in the midwest...we lost there in 16 and that is what Trump is going for...so
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#44
She is being honest, and she is absolutely right, and unfortunately what Bloomberg is going to end
still_one
Feb 2020
#26
I don't think the debates will change the dynamics. However, if Amy places third or better in NH, I
still_one
Feb 2020
#35
No doubt the Socialist Label will be loosely thrown around if that happens, and by proxy, right or
still_one
Feb 2020
#39
It's things like this that makes me feel like I'd have to hold my nose
Cuthbert Allgood
Feb 2020
#42