Democratic Primaries

IndyOp

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11. Wow! Why isn't the media fawning all over Cory Booker - Yale Law, Rhodes Scholar as for Pete? nt

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Fri Apr 5, 2019, 03:13 PM

Apr 2019

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

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Things Stacey Abrams and Pete Buttigieg get that most other pols don't [View all] Celerity Apr 2019 OP

At Buttigieg-Abrams or vice versa ticket? That would be something to see! marylandblue Apr 2019 #1

"They have nimble, curious minds and are voracious readers." Yes, they do. Unlike that orange thing FM123 Apr 2019 #2

A big fat K&R! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2019 #3

"very still when speaking" I like that. After the bombastic buffoon, it is so refreshing. patricia92243 Apr 2019 #4

I like Beto O'Roarke, but I wish that he didn't wave his arms around so much. EarnestPutz Apr 2019 #13

Maybe it's me, but if this is the reason why people don't like O'Rourke, RLG Apr 2019 #28

This is life in the age of television, and it's been this way for a long time. marylandblue Apr 2019 #37

The party, like me, is just fine with Beto. I think that his arm waving will become... EarnestPutz Apr 2019 #42

Again, what does "arm waving" has to do with the following: RLG Apr 2019 #45

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211990165 EarnestPutz Apr 2019 #46

I like both of them NewJeffCT Apr 2019 #5

Wow! Why isn't the media fawning all over Cory Booker - Yale Law, Rhodes Scholar as for Pete? nt IndyOp Apr 2019 #11

I think Beto and Buttigieg are getting notice now NewJeffCT Apr 2019 #15

Jimmy Carter, Naval Academy and Nuclear Engineer, Not Too Shabby! DoctorJoJo Apr 2019 #12

K & R ... + 1,000,000 for exposure ... K and R and K and R .... rinse repeat MFGsunny Apr 2019 #6

I don't understand why people keep trying to glom their candidates on to Abrams. rogue emissary Apr 2019 #7

If Stacey declares that she is a candidate for President, I'm going to be very excited! IndyOp Apr 2019 #18

I think the article fully fleshes out why the author draws a connection Celerity Apr 2019 #20

It certainly connects them but it leaves out each of their guiding principles. rogue emissary Apr 2019 #30

here is part of the article that talks about some of that from 2 angles Celerity Apr 2019 #34

Read the article and just don't agree. rogue emissary Apr 2019 #36

Just because we think they will be like peanut butter and jelly GemDigger Apr 2019 #38

I dig them both quite a bit. And I do think their age is part of their appeal tymorial Apr 2019 #8

I suggest evaluate the individual not their race, gender age, or other group delisen Apr 2019 #35

I would imagine that that is the reason why they would pick someone young to be their VP in GemDigger Apr 2019 #39

+ 1000 loyalsister Apr 2019 #40

Why didn't they list "genuine intellectual" for Stacey? IndyOp Apr 2019 #9

She called her crazy-smart Celerity Apr 2019 #19

I get that the message was they are both "crazy-smart". IndyOp Apr 2019 #23

thanks for the links! Celerity Apr 2019 #27

That Was a Terrific and Insightful Write-up. DoctorJoJo Apr 2019 #10

+1000 EveHammond13 Apr 2019 #14

give Jenn Rubin all the awards. She is consistently so fucking good. EveHammond13 Apr 2019 #16

For the love of god, Rubin is a ratfucking republican Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2019 #43

Yeah but she's a ratfucking republican that's currently on their side and that's what makes her Autumn Apr 2019 #44

In hindsight, she has a point, and our party has not really come to terms with it. marylandblue Apr 2019 #47

Excellent points. Evolve Dammit Apr 2019 #17

I love listening to both of them speak True Dough Apr 2019 #21

I joined Buttigieg's camp LostinRed Apr 2019 #22

Love this post. nt Ferrets are Cool Apr 2019 #24

Great post Politicub Apr 2019 #25

Good post - K&R! c-rational Apr 2019 #26

insightful commentary. RicROC Apr 2019 #29

Lots to agree with in that article Jarqui Apr 2019 #31

Having two candidates sharing similar attributes may not be as appealing as colorado_ufo Apr 2019 #32

Nice. I always like the bright ones. Hekate Apr 2019 #33

Hmmm... That would be an interesting ticket. nt ecstatic Apr 2019 #41

"Both are quite progressive but do well in red states" Exotiki Apr 2019 #48