Democratic Primaries

left-of-center2012

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7. You know who's happy?

Sat Feb 15, 2020, 07:06 PM

Feb 2020

Mayor Pete.

A week or so ago all the attacks were headed his way.
Now it's Mike's turn.

Bloomberg seems to be the only one not diving into the mud wrestling.

Bloomberg attacks Trump, and the other Dems attack Bloomberg.

What's wrong with this picture?

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

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Wow. DU is really freaking out over Bloomberg [View all] stopbush Feb 2020 OP

Seems like! bluestarone Feb 2020 #1

It's pretty funny, gotta agree. cwydro Feb 2020 #2

I agree Butterflylady Feb 2020 #10

Who is the most upset? I see supporters of Warren, Biden, Pete, and undecideds in this thread n/t zackymilly Feb 2020 #47

He is right on all the policies brokephibroke Feb 2020 #3

If you like redlining, charter schools, and stop-and-frisk he's your guy! Merlot Feb 2020 #26

Yes, he is to the right MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #40

Can I keep my Big Gulp, though? (nt) Recursion Feb 2020 #54

Yep - spending a shit load of money and apologizing left and right for being such an ass. jmg257 Feb 2020 #4

I notice you wrote that in English. stopbush Feb 2020 #5

Of course! I'm old and white too! jmg257 Feb 2020 #9

Me too! 65. White. And male, too! stopbush Feb 2020 #11

Lol - its all good! Have a few posts myself defending Mike too. jmg257 Feb 2020 #12

Bloomberg making being white male and 50+ ok delisen Feb 2020 #21

This almost 70 guy agrees with you calguy Feb 2020 #30

It's the apocalypse MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #41

He is a republican in Democratic cloths LeftTurn3623 Feb 2020 #6

He was a Democrat before he ran for mayor. Butterflylady Feb 2020 #14

I'm talking about his actions LeftTurn3623 Feb 2020 #20

Yes, he was a Democrat before he came out of the closet as a Republican. PoliticAverse Feb 2020 #29

I can confidently state I have never contributed to a Republican MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #42

But have you contributed to a former Republican (Warren)? stopbush Feb 2020 #49

You know who's happy? left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #7

I'm really put off by Pete's religious bs. He also lacks gravitas, IMO. stopbush Feb 2020 #13

I like him a lot but he'd be too easy to Dukakis. Squinch Feb 2020 #28

And Mike's doing exactly what Joe and Pete should have done.. Amimnoch Feb 2020 #46

Had Biden stayed on the attack on tRump, I doubt Mike would have gotten in the race. stopbush Feb 2020 #50

Not a thing is True Blue American Feb 2020 #52

Ummm... PETRUS Feb 2020 #8

I'd say that the inherent ambiguity of the phrase 'freaking out' makes the comparison you're mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #18

Touche! PETRUS Feb 2020 #22

I'd need OP's definition of 'freaking out' in this context before I proclaim my approval mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #24

I do see what you're getting at. PETRUS Feb 2020 #33

I'm just a pedantic pain in the ass ... don't mind me ... mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #34

I actually enjoy that kind of semantic scrutiny. PETRUS Feb 2020 #36

"He must be doing something RIGHT" (emphasis mine) Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2020 #15

I think people are concerned because his values are bluedye33139 Feb 2020 #16

The values of bringing bean bags to a knife fight? redstateblues Feb 2020 #32

its not just DU. Every reliable dem pundit i follow is too. That's doing something wrong. Kurt V. Feb 2020 #17

It is good to see him doing so well 4now Feb 2020 #19

Black folks and your every day Democrats will have the final word on this and we will fall in line. UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #23

Ya got a bloody right to say ... (nt) mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #35

That sort of thing does tend to happen here. elleng Feb 2020 #25

Destroying young black mens' lives isn't "something right" Sympthsical Feb 2020 #27

When the time comes I'll consider what Representatives McBath, Rush, Meeks, Hoyt Feb 2020 #43

I don't surrender moral authority to politicians. Sympthsical Feb 2020 #57

Bloomberg was RE-ELECTED twice aeromanKC Feb 2020 #31

"Is his shit odorless?" Vivienne235729 Feb 2020 #48

He scares the shit out of the competition Zolorp Feb 2020 #37

With all the dirt spewed out about the candidates on here lynintenn Feb 2020 #38

He would still be 45. Codeine Feb 2020 #39

Well he isn't a democrat jcgoldie Feb 2020 #44

If anyone isn't a D it's Sanders, who sticks a D next to his name only to run for POTUS stopbush Feb 2020 #51

Bernie Sanders caucuses with Democrats in the Senate and is in line with the party vote RhodeIslandOne Feb 2020 #59

"I think we disproportionately stop whites too much, and minorities too little" phleshdef Feb 2020 #45

That's because the media is doing it in the quest of the horse race treestar Feb 2020 #53

His money is fooling a lot of people.... kentuck Feb 2020 #55

Ive said MFM008 Feb 2020 #56

... to lower turnout during the general. There, fixed it for you uponit7771 Feb 2020 #58