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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Biden continues to hold solid lead in every poll, everywhere: post accusations [View all]InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,122 posts)118. Bernie didn't help enough? Yeah riiiiigght... he campaigned for Hillary night and day...
What more did you want?!
Bernie & Elizabeth 2020!!!
Welcome to the revolution!!!
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Biden continues to hold solid lead in every poll, everywhere: post accusations [View all]
louis c
Apr 2019
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A significant portion of sanders support were really non-democrats who will not be back
Gothmog
Apr 2019
#222
Biden polls numbers historically go down once he announces and starts campaigning, while...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#33
Exactly right! Biden has to know he can't win, but I would never say he shouldn't run for a 3rd time
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#52
Haha, the old "old shit" defense...I'll remember that next time they bring up old shit about Bernie.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#101
I was curious how since Sanders is older than Biden and Bidens age was the issue how
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#179
In your dreams. He is great on the campaign trail and he will be campaigning
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#82
Read up on your campaign history... not that it matters. Voters will decide...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#86
There are no bad feelings. Bernie brought in TONS of new, energized voters to the Democratic Party.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#113
Are you kidding? We lost and many including me don't think he helped enough
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#117
Bernie didn't help enough? Yeah riiiiigght... he campaigned for Hillary night and day...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#118
Do you really believe there are no hard feelings? We lost and he now has people who
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#121
No, I'm sayin there SHOULDN'T be hard feelins, just like there shouldn't have been any against Obama
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#125
No, I'm telling you how you SHOULDN'T feel... it only hurts your own self-interests.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#151
You should-Joe was a great VP by adoptin Obama's agenda, which was more like Bernie's than Joe's own
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#160
Bernie brought a TON of voters to Trump after losing the Dem primary as well.
awesomerwb1
Apr 2019
#146
Nobody is denying the pattern. What people are saying is that "being uncomfortable" doesn't
LongtimeAZDem
Apr 2019
#6
It means that they were uncomfortable; such things happen. And, don't lie; Biden acknowledges
LongtimeAZDem
Apr 2019
#9
Especially if the hugger (or kisser, or thigh-toucher) is higher status than you.
Demit
Apr 2019
#194
Ya, the pattern is for every 10,000 people Biden encounters in a single instance...
louis c
Apr 2019
#10
DU also isn't very representative of the United States Democratic party
bearsfootball516
Apr 2019
#29
Polling is clear. The politically motivated accusations against Biden didn't
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#92
I'm beginning to think you may be right, in which case I would happily reverse the order of
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#132
The voters are way too smart for that? He hasn't even declared yet, much less faced an election.
Demit
Apr 2019
#35
Not true...Biden delivered in all ways for Obama. He was hands on in the campaign
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#159
I doubt people will vote for Biden because he was "hands on" in Obama's presidential campaign.
Demit
Apr 2019
#186
People care about winning. and all the old shit isn't going to matter...trying to pretend he wasn't
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#193
The "old shit" is still harming people. Families and students in debt... It's going to come up.
Demit
Apr 2019
#197
Joe has a history... people will see that when he jumps in the race and he's properly vetted.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#172
That's a pretty sad threat; women stand to lose far more as a group if Trump is reelected
LongtimeAZDem
Apr 2019
#20
This is actually a really good point. A common argument I've seen on Facebook for why they did
LongtimeAZDem
Apr 2019
#16
Yes, the idea of getting rid of Trump will excite voters. And Biden can take the
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#140
They didn't tell you to shut up, and that's a pretty big chip on your shoulder
LongtimeAZDem
Apr 2019
#53
Also probably more enjoyable for those terrified of having their beliefs challenged.
BannonsLiver
Apr 2019
#73
I am a woman and I will. I would hope that getting fascist Trump out of office
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#93
You're making a lot of sense... maybe should switch to Elizabeth & Bernie 2020!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#134
I am a woman and support Biden. I don't like politically motivated attacks.
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#212
I agree. Biden is doing as much of a slow roll of declaring his candidacy as Bernie is with
Demit
Apr 2019
#37
1) Why the ageism? 2) Agree 100% that Joe's vote for the IWR is a disqualifier
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#102
It should depend on the INDIVIDUAL... Joe appears to be in excellent shape & have quite the stamina
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#198
I'm not an ageist so you'd probably have to ask someone else what their cutoff is.
BannonsLiver
Apr 2019
#217
He is not a senator from Delaware anymore. His last job was VP. Also, one of the reasons
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#169
Joe Biden is no pushover. He has been around the block many times.....
ProudMNDemocrat
Apr 2019
#176
Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available
Gothmog
Apr 2019
#188
Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available
Gothmog
Apr 2019
#219