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Democratic Primaries

abqtommy

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6. I suspect that the tension over the primaries and beyond is all

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Tue Apr 2, 2019, 10:09 PM

Apr 2019

due to the big money involved in campaigning and buying airtime. There has to be a better way
but the media and their corporate owners wouldn't change it at all. Color me cynical but I'll vote for the Democratic candidate no matter what!

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

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Is it about a candidate's biography or their policy positions? [View all] Yavin4 Apr 2019 OP

Its a combination. elleng Apr 2019 #1

But shouldn't that combination be tilted towards policy? Yavin4 Apr 2019 #2

No tilt, BOTH, plus performance/public presentation. elleng Apr 2019 #3

I believe policy to be ultimately what it's all about but biography fills in Uncle Joe Apr 2019 #5

The delivery of policy positions mia Apr 2019 #4

I suspect that the tension over the primaries and beyond is all abqtommy Apr 2019 #6

In the current moment, communication ability and coalition building are everything. marylandblue Apr 2019 #7

A person of good character and inspiring biography BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #8

Yes! patricia92243 Apr 2019 #9