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Democratic Primaries

DanTex

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4. If other Dems continue smearing Bernie for saying the same thing as Obama,

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Wed Feb 26, 2020, 12:55 PM

Feb 2020

then yes it might hurt the Dems chances in FL.

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

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After doubling down on his praise for Castro is FL gone [View all] redstateblues Feb 2020 OP

Let's hope it doesn't come to that Cha Feb 2020 #1

Yes, I think so, though to be fair it was never going to happen anyway nt bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #2

I think it was possible before Bernie stepped in it redstateblues Feb 2020 #3

This. Sanders is being used to elect Trump. Hortensis Feb 2020 #25

If other Dems continue smearing Bernie for saying the same thing as Obama, DanTex Feb 2020 #4

Not just in Florida, but in a lot of states and districts Vogon_Glory Feb 2020 #7

Yes. Lots of reasons to not smear Bernie for saying the same thing as Obama. DanTex Feb 2020 #11

Get real Dan. A Bernie nomination will be devastating for down ballot candidates. redstateblues Feb 2020 #18

If the other campaigns smear and red-bait him, then maybe. So they shouldn't. DanTex Feb 2020 #19

In the GE If you're explaining you're losing redstateblues Feb 2020 #24

Don't most of the "Cuba" voters vote Republican anyway? WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2020 #5

exactly soryang Feb 2020 #6

The older ones are more conservative than Reagan was HopeAgain Feb 2020 #10

That was in the past Jose Garcia Feb 2020 #14

Yes. The Democratic Party has made inroads with Cuban-Americans in Jose Garcia Feb 2020 #8

You get the big picture while others are in comical denial Awsi Dooger Feb 2020 #23

More states than just Florida are gone if Bernie gets the nomination. nt LexVegas Feb 2020 #9

THIS emmaverybo Feb 2020 #12

Because all Floridians are rabid anti-Castro throwbacks. earthside Feb 2020 #13

So much this. n/t ms liberty Feb 2020 #20

+1000 Newest Reality Feb 2020 #21

You and I get it (that it's overblown). I just hope FL voters get it. Mister Ed Feb 2020 #33

Sanders had been polling pretty decently against Trump in Florida... it will be interesting to see thesquanderer Feb 2020 #15

Hopefully not. I don't know how much that matters anymore. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #17

It's about wining President, Senate, and House. FL matters rockfordfile Feb 2020 #27

Cubans will vote republican anyway. The true key is the Puerto Ricans Coleman Feb 2020 #22

Along with his anti-Israel bromides, it is an absolute certainty. tritsofme Feb 2020 #26

Not true about Sanders. rockfordfile Feb 2020 #29

Incredibly and depressingly true. tritsofme Feb 2020 #37

It's gone for any Democrat. OliverQ Feb 2020 #28

FL is a purple state rockfordfile Feb 2020 #31

And no Democrat is polling well there OliverQ Feb 2020 #32

Absolutely...it was already gone with his long history.. Callado119 Feb 2020 #30

This makes me smile Gothmog Feb 2020 #34

No budkin Feb 2020 #35

Yes peggysue2 Feb 2020 #36

If it makes you feel better, it was probably gone already... brooklynite Feb 2020 #38

For this thread Gothmog Mar 2020 #39