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Cha

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50. lol.. Kball says and does a lot of things..
Thu Feb 27, 2020, 05:42 PM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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Serving their purpose. Good! NurseJackie Feb 2020 #1
It will be interesting to see what they decide to do here if this is true, knowing what's at stake. Autumn Feb 2020 #2
25% of vote is not the "will of the people" Dopers_Greed Feb 2020 #3
Neither is 20% of the vote. Even less, in fact. Compared to 20, yes, 25 is larger. DanTex Feb 2020 #10
If Bernie can get 50% of the pledged delegates, the superdelegates will play no role AGeddy Feb 2020 #4
Krystal also aired the tape of trump saying he hoped the candidate Squinch Feb 2020 #5
She is John Solomon's protege bluedye33139 Feb 2020 #27
Ah! I did not know that. Makes sense. Squinch Feb 2020 #29
then it's kind of interesting that DU would be stopdiggin Feb 2020 #35
lol.. Kball says and does a lot of things.. Cha Feb 2020 #50
Yes. Her name seems to be often attached to provably false statements. Squinch Feb 2020 #51
Exactly.. Ball also pushed that Nancy Pelosi. Cha Feb 2020 #54
This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Feb 2020 #6
Oh FFS... SidDithers Feb 2020 #7
apparently REAL hard .. if you're a supporter of certain candidates? stopdiggin Feb 2020 #31
Democracy in action. If no one has more than 50% - let some SUPER people decide that the person Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #8
If Bernie can't build a winning coalition at the convention... Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #11
What does it say about those who have even less votes than he does? Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #12
If they can build a winning coalition.... Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #15
If they could build a winning coalition with voters - it would say a lot. Building a coalition with Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #16
So..... Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #19
Not at all. That's completely disingenuous of you to say. Don't tell me what I think. Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #21
Okay, whatever.... Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #24
How about having Sanders play by the rules stopdiggin Feb 2020 #33
Your rudeness knows no bounds does it? Bernie wanted the super delegates gone. The 2nd ballot is Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #37
"he thinks the candidate with the plurality should be the nominee" stopdiggin Feb 2020 #40
No. Actually he said in in other years too. He said if he won the states in the primary then the Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #43
"Compromise" is the key. Bernie is not the only person who had an opinion how... TreasonousBastard Feb 2020 #48
Agree but I don't understand how he is whining. He was asked his opinion and in his opinion he Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #49
Since the rules are out there, after consultation with him and after agreeing... TreasonousBastard Feb 2020 #52
I'm at a loss why the "super" delegates get two votes when the rest of the country gets one vote stopdiggin Feb 2020 #32
Really? Did I miss something in NY Times article that said the super delegates don't get to vote in Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #34
you were under the impression that ORDINARY delegates stopdiggin Feb 2020 #39
What are you talking about? You are telling me what impression I'm under? Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #41
so essentially your argument is that there should be NO delegates stopdiggin Feb 2020 #45
How many ways can you be wrong? Or tell me what I'm thinking or saying? I do believe there should Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #47
Hey Remember when Jeff Weaver.... Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #9
He was trying to work within the system, obvs. JudyM Feb 2020 #42
Weren't the rules under which the nominee is chosen, including super delegates, revised.... George II Feb 2020 #13
This just fires up the Bernie people. Way to go, superdelegates. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #14
If he gets the most delegates, but not a majority The Mouth Feb 2020 #17
It's about coalition building. Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #20
Yes, but The Mouth Feb 2020 #23
Great post. JudyM Feb 2020 #44
... LexVegas Feb 2020 #18
The rules that they all agreed on (at the the insistance of Bernie) Old Terp Feb 2020 #22
No one can take the nomination from BS if he has a majority of delegates Jose Garcia Feb 2020 #25
Yep. SharonClark Feb 2020 #46
If Bernie doesn't like the rules, he doesn't have to be a Democrat. C_U_L8R Feb 2020 #26
Put me in the long line that thinks the electoral college should be eliminated CentralMass Feb 2020 #28
Apples and Oranges C_U_L8R Feb 2020 #38
I thought kooky conspiracies were not allowed on du. nt msongs Feb 2020 #30
Free will, Krystal, free will. OnDoutside Feb 2020 #36
All the candidates should have been... Mike Nelson Feb 2020 #53
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