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Prosper

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62. Amy was caught off guard by Pete and it put her in such a defensive mood she couldn't respond.

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 04:46 AM

Feb 2020

I’ve drawn blanks on people in conversations. If she would have explained the blip she would have been okay. It just caught her so off guard that she overlooked the simple explanation.

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Crossing off Pete [View all] squirecam Feb 2020 OP

Agreed. HerbChestnut Feb 2020 #1

Agree totally. apcalc Feb 2020 #2

Agree completely. I don't think he's seasoned enough for 2020. Hoyt Feb 2020 #3

I never have thought he was ready. Big Blue Marble Feb 2020 #13

I was disappointed at the President of Mexico crap. TomSlick Feb 2020 #4

Mayor Pete came across petty with that Mexico crap riversedge Feb 2020 #52

I lost the respect that I had for him. Big Blue Marble Feb 2020 #5

Totally agree nt Raine Feb 2020 #6

He didn't act perfect dsc Feb 2020 #7

Just so. Laelth Feb 2020 #49

Amy was caught off guard by Pete and it put her in such a defensive mood she couldn't respond. Prosper Feb 2020 #62

I suspect you are right. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #68

Definitely melman Feb 2020 #8

He's Amy's VP running mate. Frasier Balzov Feb 2020 #9

No. At least, not yet. Not a heart beat away.. not ready for prime time question everything Feb 2020 #26

He's too smart and articulate not to grab him now. Frasier Balzov Feb 2020 #39

Amy wouldn't even look at Pete after the debate. Laelth Feb 2020 #50

So she is human and shows emotion. As opposed to being a robot? question everything Feb 2020 #58

I don't think its a good look for any of the candidates tonight going after each other so harshly. Capt. America Feb 2020 #10

I didn't care for the attacks GanjaGrower Feb 2020 #11

I bet most of have run across a "Peter" in or school days or career... VarryOn Feb 2020 #12

If Amy can't handle Pete, she can't handle Trump Generic Brad Feb 2020 #14

If she isn't interrupted squirecam Feb 2020 #17

And Trump would be polite? Generic Brad Feb 2020 #22

More than Pete is. squirecam Feb 2020 #23

Define "handle." Sparkly Feb 2020 #28

Amen, Sparkly! n/t TreadSoftly Feb 2020 #45

Totally agree Lulu KC Feb 2020 #15

I agree. The way he went after Amy was low. DanTex Feb 2020 #16

She got unnerved when anyone went after her Cosmocat Feb 2020 #43

I crossed off Amy. Nt USALiberal Feb 2020 #18

Same Democrats Ascendant Feb 2020 #21

tit for tat? how appropriate question everything Feb 2020 #29

Yeah this was a terrible night for her AngelicaHora Feb 2020 #34

I Agree davs797 Feb 2020 #19

Well.... Bloomberg and Bernie *ARE* polarizing. CalFione Feb 2020 #20

I don't know why everyone is so down on Buttigieg. W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #24

She was raging? squirecam Feb 2020 #27

Yes, I would say that was raging, especially given that she normally projects... W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #36

That was a "rage?" Sparkly Feb 2020 #33

What double standard? W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #41

So because she's from MN she has to present as a Stepford wife 24/7? 2naSalit Feb 2020 #51

"Wife" being the key word here. cwydro Feb 2020 #64

Totally agree frazzled Feb 2020 #35

She didn't go into "a rage " Raine Feb 2020 #38

It's subjective, but she most certainly lost her cool... W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #42

A small town mayor who can just look at specific facts, vs. a seasoned, responsible senator question everything Feb 2020 #25

If this Beto supporter can get over it you can too nt liskddksil Feb 2020 #30

He came off as quarrelsome Raine Feb 2020 #31

This thread is ridiculous. madaboutharry Feb 2020 #32

He was #3 on my list after recent drop-outs from the race. Sparkly Feb 2020 #37

+1 SunSeeker Feb 2020 #53

+100000000 Celerity Feb 2020 #66

I didn't hear about sexism by moderators that Warren called out. krissey Feb 2020 #40

Funny how we all see things differently. I thought he was a pushover in the last debate unitedwethrive Feb 2020 #44

It was a debate Cosmocat Feb 2020 #46

Agree. Joinfortmill Feb 2020 #47

I disagree with the part about "acting like he was perfect" ecstatic Feb 2020 #48

I thought Pete did great. musicblind Feb 2020 #54

+1 SunSeeker Feb 2020 #60

The problem with these threads.... RhodeIslandOne Feb 2020 #55

You're right, and I like both Amy and Pete. musicblind Feb 2020 #57

Yup DarthDem Feb 2020 #56

After tonight, I'm crossing off Amy. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #59

Not Mayor Pete ForEverGlades Feb 2020 #61

i did not like the fighting between Pete MFM008 Feb 2020 #63

the overall reaction from the media shows this to be a poor take, and I really have to laugh Celerity Feb 2020 #65

Thank you for the post. madaboutharry Feb 2020 #67

I agree. Despite the smile, he was rude. Duppers Feb 2020 #69