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Democratic Primaries

Sloumeau

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10. Most of the Democrats that I know who do not support Senator Bernie Sanders...

Reply to DanTex (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 05:59 PM

Feb 2020

seem to have little problem with his general ideas--they just don't think he can get many of them through Congress. Also, many of these Democrats don't have much of a problem with his being the nominee, except for the fact that they don't think that he can beat Donald Trump.

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

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The anti-Bernie pundits would be more credible if they'd just say something like this: [View all] DanTex Feb 2020 OP

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Feb 2020 #1

Deaf ears. nt fleabiscuit Feb 2020 #2

OR: Bernie hasn't gotten anything much done legislatively in 30 years, so there's not much risk Squinch Feb 2020 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #8

That was at 13 years ago. Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #11

In the Politifact article that comes from, it says that Bernie got an "effective" Squinch Feb 2020 #12

We like Bernie evertonfc Feb 2020 #4

His policies would be awesome but they won't pass gollygee Feb 2020 #5

That's essentially my argument Dem2 Feb 2020 #6

I don't say it because I don't feel that way. 33taw Feb 2020 #7

I don't agree with M4A...and electability is the only thing that moves me. Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #9

Most of the Democrats that I know who do not support Senator Bernie Sanders... Sloumeau Feb 2020 #10

There is no way people in the United States will vote in a socialist. nt fleabiscuit Feb 2020 #13

All those things sound great, but... SDANation Feb 2020 #14

I didn't support Bernie in 2016 and I don't see anything that's changed here in 2020. I know I'm abqtommy Feb 2020 #15

Perfect! Shanti Mama Feb 2020 #16

My second paragraph would be quite different. Codeine Feb 2020 #17

And the pro-Berners would be more credible if they Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #18