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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Sanders spokeswoman: We saw the consequences of a 'hold your nose candidate' in 2016 [View all]D voters.
I live in a county in upstate NY that went for Bernie in the 2016 primary. Probably the only county in Upstate that did.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Sanders spokeswoman: We saw the consequences of a 'hold your nose candidate' in 2016 [View all]
RandySF
Feb 2020
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Says the woman who voted for Jill Stein. We may see a repeat of 2016 with Sanders at the top. nt
Tarheel_Dem
Feb 2020
#2
Bernie would be my "hold your nose" candidate even more than Bloomberg.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Feb 2020
#6
So I assume you are ok with Hillary being called a Hold your nose candidate?
William769
Feb 2020
#69
I don't like use of this term for either Hillary or Bernie, but it is political shorthand
Tom Rinaldo
Feb 2020
#30
There it is, "totally useless attack on Hillary"...So stupid that person needs to be fired now.
Stuart G
Feb 2020
#18
Not showing very good judgement on the part of the campaign or the candidate who hired her.
ehrnst
Feb 2020
#36
What we don't need is a campaign staffer for the candidate who lost the last primary being divisive
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#41
Did she mention any time during that interview that she voted for Jill Stein?
George II
Feb 2020
#50
thats basically what i will do if bs is the nom.. so they are telling me i shouldnt do it?..and NOT
samnsara
Feb 2020
#56
My are they selective. I will have to hold my nose while supporting Sanders. nt
Blue_true
Feb 2020
#67