Democratic Primaries

George II

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7. More from Phillip regarding Buttigieg:

Sun Mar 1, 2020, 08:03 PM

Mar 2020

"He thought he would stand in the way of a potential stronger candidate that could cut into the lead of Sanders."

"He thought his goal ought to be to limit Sanders' delegate haul on Tuesday."

"Sanders' inflexible approach is not the right one."

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

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CNN's Abby Phillip: "Pete did not want to siphon off any more delegates from Joe Biden"!!!! [View all] George II Mar 2020 OP

He should endorse Joe tonight! IluvPitties Mar 2020 #1

He really shouldn't Chicago1980 Mar 2020 #36

Mayor Pete is a good man. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #2

Only voters going to the polls on Tuesday have an opportunity to vote for someone else. Ninga Mar 2020 #3

Texas wrapped up 10 days of early voting on Friday yellowdogintexas Mar 2020 #13

Wow that sounds like a lot. Lesson learned..in Primaries Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #18

wish I had waited cause I voted for Pete days ago AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #23

from people I know that know Pete's folks evertonfc Mar 2020 #4

Makes me improve my opinion of Pete tenfold. Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #19

Wow Kerrycrat Mar 2020 #47

I tend to think this is true. I really could not imagine Pete going for Sanders. hlthe2b Mar 2020 #5

He really should endorse flamingdem Mar 2020 #6

More from Phillip regarding Buttigieg: George II Mar 2020 #7

Pete is a true patriot to the core bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #15

Pete is right, of course.. this brings tears Cha Mar 2020 #16

An honorable man. Mme. Defarge Mar 2020 #8

This is how Democracy works. warmfeet Mar 2020 #9

while the country is fixated on Sunday sports I had to come to DU to get the news about Pete. nt yaesu Mar 2020 #10

I get most of my news on DU William Seger Mar 2020 #38

Now, if only we can convince Bloomberg to do the same! dhol82 Mar 2020 #11

I have no doubt that after Tuesday Bloomberg will drop out & onetexan Mar 2020 #28

Just think it would be a better choice to do it before Super Tuesday dhol82 Mar 2020 #30

"Sanders' inflexible approach is not the right one." pazzyanne Mar 2020 #12

Sanders doesn't believe in compromise luvtheGWN Mar 2020 #25

I love him.. Pete cares more about Democracy.. Cha Mar 2020 #14

Pete Buttigieg & Joe Biden have exchanged voicemails about consolidating support Gothmog Mar 2020 #17

Succumbed to peer pressure ( me not Pete) Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #20

That's a shame, can you resurrect it (hope I wasn't one of the naysayers!!!) From his concession.... George II Mar 2020 #22

No all good. Isn't it amazing how those who drop out Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #33

If that the case he needs to endorse Joe ASAP. honest.abe Mar 2020 #21

This is why ALL Primary voting should be ranked-choice. n/t TygrBright Mar 2020 #24

What did you mean? Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #34

See my OP on the topic. TygrBright Mar 2020 #35

Sweet! 2naSalit Mar 2020 #26

I expect Pete to fully endorse Joe real soon. He's a strategy guy. Baked Potato Mar 2020 #27

Did Pete say that to him, or is he just pulling that out? Perseus Mar 2020 #29

Let's hope that Mayor Pete continues to be a beacon of fresh ideas Haggis for Breakfast Mar 2020 #31

But Sanders is the second choice of Mayor Pete supporters! peoli Mar 2020 #32

Curses, no offense ,just want to get rid of the monster Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #39

Really? Did You Look at the Results? With MOE This is an Even Distribution. Indykatie Mar 2020 #43

I'll take 21 over 19 any day of the week peoli Mar 2020 #46

With how grotesquely some Bernie supporters have been Kerrycrat Mar 2020 #48

Many 'candidates' are not really running for this particular race. keithbvadu2 Mar 2020 #37

What an inopportune time to build ego-related support Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #40

The future looks bright for mayor Pete! B Stieg Mar 2020 #41

I believe Pete Buttigieg is the future of our Party FakeNoose Mar 2020 #42

In other words, stop Sanders, because ???? ArtTownsend Mar 2020 #44

Thank you Pete. You are the man. Biden is not my top pick but now is the time to get behind him. LizBeth Mar 2020 #45