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Democratic Primaries

Sloumeau

(2,657 posts)

7. If one does the math, he or she will find that this is at least the fifth DU Presidential Primary.

Reply to blm (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 01:01 PM

Mar 2020

2004 Kerry
2008 Obama
2012 Obama
2016 Clinton
2020 ?

We know from the archives on the front page that DU has been around at least since 2003, and according to the following, it was started in 2001:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Underground

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

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For longtime DUers going through our fourth presidential primary [View all] blm Mar 2020 OP

I taught my young nephew Obama's name. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #1

Heh blm Mar 2020 #3

... sheshe2 Mar 2020 #15

I taught xxqqqzme Mar 2020 #14

Bwahahahahahaha!!!!! sheshe2 Mar 2020 #16

That is so special BLM...I miss my babies. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #2

When I joined DU my oldest was 7 months old kcr Mar 2020 #4

Boy, does it. blm Mar 2020 #5

Thanks for the hopeful, happy read!❤ Karadeniz Mar 2020 #6

If one does the math, he or she will find that this is at least the fifth DU Presidential Primary. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #7

not much of a primary in 2012 to speak of though ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #9

Primary contest. Big difference. 2012 was not a contested primary. blm Mar 2020 #13

I found DU xxqqqzme Mar 2020 #20

My kid can vote in the next midterm Codeine Mar 2020 #8

I'm a DU OG Ellen Forradalom Mar 2020 #10

I don't think blm is counting 2012 nt coti Mar 2020 #11

I remember you being the strongest Kerry supporter around here coti Mar 2020 #12

My daughter votes in this election, too! AwakeAtLast Mar 2020 #17

Yep. It was definitely heartwarming. blm Mar 2020 #18

I was a Dean guy and didn't care for Kerry at first... budkin Mar 2020 #19