Democratic Primaries

emmaverybo

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Reply to alarimer (Reply #21)

Sat Feb 15, 2020, 03:33 PM

Feb 2020

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

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I think the rise of Bloomberg shows with no doubt that the [View all] boston bean Feb 2020 OP

The only thing I like about Turin_C3PO Feb 2020 #1

Bloomberg says he will fund attacks even if he's not the nominee. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2020 #19

Good. I hope he can fund attacks form the sidelines rather than being our nominee. totodeinhere Feb 2020 #26

If he loses nomination after spending Billions, at140 Feb 2020 #60

He could but he says he will help regardless. So either he would help or he is a liar. n/t totodeinhere Feb 2020 #80

Did he ever say customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #76

After tonight, all bets are off. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2020 #78

Taking It To Trump JGug1 Feb 2020 #31

But, but ... look at all the bad things Bloomie has done! Well, when NCjack Feb 2020 #68

All of our candidates should be trolling rump all the time not just Bloomberg. nt in2herbs Feb 2020 #2

No, they prefer shooting at each other. tavernier Feb 2020 #48

Nope, there were 16 Rump opponents in 2016 at140 Feb 2020 #83

We are still in primary season! at140 Feb 2020 #81

"All candidates should be taking note" left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #3

Yes, totally agreed. It's more about smash-mouth than R B Garr Feb 2020 #4

I think the rise of Bloomberg shows with no doubt that the bluewater Feb 2020 #5

No they have been caught up in the we have to show the country our vision. boston bean Feb 2020 #10

Too many people see plans and policies as boring--they want to be entertained. Lonestarblue Feb 2020 #66

Agree, the geek can't beat the bully, radius777 Feb 2020 #72

Exactly mr. Bean! Is the ONLY reason he's in my sig. Amimnoch Feb 2020 #6

Bloomberg has supported Republican policies and candidates in the past, including George Bush emmaverybo Feb 2020 #42

I would add: would make a policy of prosecuting the treasonous bastards. Squinch Feb 2020 #71

It's not that other candidates haven't taken on Trump. It's that Trump mostly ignores them. He... LAS14 Feb 2020 #7

Trump was focused like a laser on Biden. boston bean Feb 2020 #11

Exactly Restandvest Feb 2020 #16

I disagree. Steyer has been very clear about Trump, spooky3 Feb 2020 #51

The problem is... Restandvest Feb 2020 #54

You've hit right on the head Butterflylady Feb 2020 #62

Out if the gate, Biden said this country will not survive Four more years and was so Trump emmaverybo Feb 2020 #65

Joe Biden took the fight to Trump out of the gate. In fact, DUers objected to his running against emmaverybo Feb 2020 #43

Bloomberg is actually doing all the candidates a service Fresh_Start Feb 2020 #8

That is why I am supporting Bloomberg Moderateguy Feb 2020 #9

Klobuchar has won in many counties that voted for Trump. She is a unifier with a track record Dietz Feb 2020 #13

With regular jabs at Trump's Frasier Balzov Feb 2020 #12

IF loyalsister Feb 2020 #14

I am not sure about that. boston bean Feb 2020 #15

If a candidate doesn't beat tRump, then Still Sensible Feb 2020 #17

I've said from the beginning, instead of poking holes in other candidates' plans and Fla Dem Feb 2020 #18

I'll throw a story into this discussion. Dem2theMax Feb 2020 #20

If Bloomberg gets it, I think we're done. alarimer Feb 2020 #21

So you are assuming Pelosi, Schiff etc would roll over like McConnell ? OnDoutside Feb 2020 #30

Yet, it was Sanders and his followers who have insisted R B Garr Feb 2020 #40

MB is a defense v. trump, if necessary, a defense v. BS empedocles Feb 2020 #55

+10000000000000 emmaverybo Feb 2020 #44

Bernie will lose 48 states EveHammond13 Feb 2020 #58

I disagree with that alarimer Feb 2020 #75

"What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his soul?" (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Feb 2020 #22

Been tweeting this @ Dems on twitter for weeks. CousinIT Feb 2020 #23

Trump is definitely the best bully nickname creator. Strange how no nickname has stuck to him. I Pepsidog Feb 2020 #24

Like it or not, lots of cash Traildogbob Feb 2020 #25

I think that is a huge issue and why we had what I consider a weak candidate krissey Feb 2020 #27

This just shows how much harm Trump has done that so many people are willing to totodeinhere Feb 2020 #28

Bloomberg's current campaign platform doesn't violate my principles. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #32

Of course he is saying what he thinks he needs to say to get the nomination. totodeinhere Feb 2020 #34

He's not my top choice, but gotta be practical. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #35

Yes. Trading in one constitution-shredding, authoritarian, narcissist for another, a man many emmaverybo Feb 2020 #46

EXACTLY! Bc, truly, we don't have the luxury of debating policies right now Vivienne235729 Feb 2020 #29

I wholeheartedly agree pandr32 Feb 2020 #33

Another rich, powerful businessman with a history of sexism Walleye Feb 2020 #36

I agree. That is precisely what Bloomberg's rise is showing us. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #37

It's also about fighting hard in case the election is stolen karin_sj Feb 2020 #38

All of our hopes rest on one big bankroll? Walleye Feb 2020 #39

He will not unify. And ours will be the part of hypocrites for years to come. His policies shredded emmaverybo Feb 2020 #41

this thinking is how we get 4 more years of trump EveHammond13 Feb 2020 #59

Any of our candidates if we unite around them have a better chance of ousting Trump than emmaverybo Feb 2020 #63

It's about SAVING the country. slumcamper Feb 2020 #45

Forgive them their wealth Always Randy Feb 2020 #47

+1 CrispyQ Feb 2020 #49

I think nominating Bloomberg would be a big gamble. Walleye Feb 2020 #50

I tend to agree that policy has taken second place to beating tRump. The problem with that is yaesu Feb 2020 #52

it's about the fact trump will have a war chest of nearly $1B-and will spend without morals or mercy EveHammond13 Feb 2020 #53

Differences are minor DIVINEprividence Feb 2020 #56

They should be taking note and stop bashing each other. Jakes Progress Feb 2020 #57

When someone has a cancer... N_E_1 for Tennis Feb 2020 #61

Bloomberg/ Hillary. Just saw on MSNBC. Now that would frost Drumpf. "Nasty woman" and Mini Mike! Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #64

.....Spot on...... titanicdave Feb 2020 #67

Bloomberg would lose. POC and youth turnout would suffer. 3rd party voting would be up. Garrett78 Feb 2020 #69

Why are you injecting reality to wake up from the Bloomberg dream? at140 Feb 2020 #84

Right, we have to save the rule of law Progressive dog Feb 2020 #70

Yup and let's hope the candidate we choose does the job, otherwise Joinfortmill Feb 2020 #73

Its also not about something someone did or said years ago. honest.abe Feb 2020 #74

This is false ... Bloomberg has no swing state appeal, national polls mean little to nothing. uponit7771 Feb 2020 #77

Bloomberg leads Trump in Michigan. Kaleva Feb 2020 #82

Everyone leads Trump in Michigan, Biden is ahead the most there uponit7771 Feb 2020 #86

I don't trust him as far as I can throw him.... AncientGeezer Feb 2020 #79

I've said this from the start peggysue2 Feb 2020 #85