Democratic Primaries

still_one

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35. We will see if the debate changes that. As for Sanders, none of the Democratic candidates, or the

Wed Feb 19, 2020, 07:39 AM

Feb 2020

media have given Sanders much scrutiny regarding his past. It will be interesting if Bloomberg brings that up during the debates, if Sanders responds to it, and if has any bearing on the polls

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

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Other than Bloomberg having a lot of money, I don't understand why anyone would pick him over Biden [View all] Quixote1818 Feb 2020 OP

Don't you support Sanders? RandySF Feb 2020 #1

Yes, I just added that. However, I haven't decided if I will vote for him. Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #2

I think you are very wise because there is so much at stake. It isn't an easy choice either still_one Feb 2020 #28

Because Horizens Feb 2020 #3

I can see how all the ads might give that impression. That he is powerful. Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #4

Biden has more baggage and is a gaffe machine. radius777 Feb 2020 #9

+1 Vivienne235729 Feb 2020 #14

The crime bill and Joe's treatment of Anita Hill represent significant baggage to me. stopbush Feb 2020 #17

30 yr old issues from Biden vs Mike Defending overtly racist policies like S&F last year and never uponit7771 Feb 2020 #24

If this interview were with Biden, people might say it was a campaign-ending gaffe thesquanderer Feb 2020 #44

That is why it is a good thing he is in the debates still_one Feb 2020 #29

He's the shiny object of the moment Bettie Feb 2020 #5

To put it nicely, Dan Feb 2020 #6

If he gets the nomination I will take it. nt Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #8

That has never worked politically, humans have historically always chosen the bastard they uponit7771 Feb 2020 #23

I choose Biden over Bloomberg, but he has been pretty severely ratfucked at this point, and LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #7

270 votes are all that matters kiri Feb 2020 #15

Bloomberg is not a billionaire by accident Lexblues Feb 2020 #19

I'm not very happy about the Bloomberg ad Bayard Feb 2020 #10

I find the ad sickeningly manipulative. Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #12

If that ad is misleading, you have a low threshold. stopbush Feb 2020 #18

Victory is what is driving most people these days Renew Deal Feb 2020 #11

I think you are right. ChazII Feb 2020 #13

But the question I have is this.... jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #25

Bloomberg is MLK compared to Trump Renew Deal Feb 2020 #37

Pointing to what a shit heel Dotard is doesn't erase what Bloomberg has done. jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #41

because people want to win. Renew Deal Feb 2020 #42

That's it? jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #43

Because failure means the loss of the Democracy. Squinch Feb 2020 #26

So does letting someone buy our elections. n/t jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #27

That is really a silly concept. People will vote for him or they Squinch Feb 2020 #33

I don't put much into this argument Renew Deal Feb 2020 #40

"Biden often sounds confused. Bloomberg is in his 70s but is still sharp" Awsi Dooger Feb 2020 #16

The memo went out. Voltaire2 Feb 2020 #20

Biden starting slipping in the polls with terrible results in IA and NH, plus Bloomberg's ads. honest.abe Feb 2020 #21

K&R, Bloomberg is Trump light and people would rather have the real thing uponit7771 Feb 2020 #22

I love Biden. But he is the king of the unforced error and Squinch Feb 2020 #30

Biden faltered and Sanders must be stopped. Zolorp Feb 2020 #31

We will see if the debate changes that. As for Sanders, none of the Democratic candidates, or the still_one Feb 2020 #35

my choice is still biden.. he interviewed for the job a few years back so hes got my vote.. samnsara Feb 2020 #32

I will be voting in California on Super Tuesday, and I am voting for Biden. Not only becasue of the still_one Feb 2020 #38

I think the Bloomberg rise is due to the ads Just_Vote_Dem Feb 2020 #34

Fear that our party evertonfc Feb 2020 #36

The polls so far indicate that out of all the Democratic candidates, Biden does best against trump still_one Feb 2020 #39