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Democratic Primaries

samnsara

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26. im pretty sure neither candidate would choose yet another old white guy to..

Reply to scarytomcat (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2020, 09:06 AM

Mar 2020

..be on the ticket...I voted for Kerry and I still have my Kerry bling but his time came and went and there are more important jobs than veep.

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

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Any chance John Kerry could be chosen for VP? [View all] scarytomcat Mar 2020 OP

No. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2020 #1

How old is he? scarytomcat Mar 2020 #4

He's 76. nt PunkinPi Mar 2020 #7

Well he'd be 77 on inaugural day jimfields33 Mar 2020 #8

far too old TheCowsCameHome Mar 2020 #10

I agree it is time for some new young blood scarytomcat Mar 2020 #21

Too old to be considered a Baby Boomer Jose Garcia Mar 2020 #33

no handmade34 Mar 2020 #2

And if it isn't, we are done. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2020 #11

I would argue the opposite LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #38

No. octoberlib Mar 2020 #3

Absolutely not. nt PunkinPi Mar 2020 #5

Why not. You can't have too many over 75 year olds. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #6

Yes if every other eligible Democrat dies from the corona virus Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #9

Hell no. nt LexVegas Mar 2020 #12

God I hope not. AkFemDem Mar 2020 #13

Why? NurseJackie Mar 2020 #14

Much as i like J. Kerry, it's gotta be a younger person and there's plenty to pick from onetexan Mar 2020 #15

No. I don't wish to offend, but I find this ludicrous hlthe2b Mar 2020 #16

Old and uninspiring, nope Amishman Mar 2020 #17

How about Kamala? Louis1895 Mar 2020 #30

She'd be fine and is probably my 3rd choice Amishman Mar 2020 #32

Actually, I want Harris for AG Louis1895 Mar 2020 #39

Agreed squirecam Mar 2020 #45

If only. I love John Kerry. But younger voters wouldn't be as familiar. nt Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #18

FFS SOMEBODY ON THE TICKET HAS TO BE UNDER THE AGE OF 70 Recursion Mar 2020 #19

for godsakes why? Kerry brings nothing to the ticket at all beachbumbob Mar 2020 #20

NO bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #22

No! Why would we want two old white men on the ticket? How is that representative of our party? LonePirate Mar 2020 #23

Northeast... white, older man... dawg day Mar 2020 #24

I hope not Sunsky Mar 2020 #25

im pretty sure neither candidate would choose yet another old white guy to.. samnsara Mar 2020 #26

No BlueJac Mar 2020 #27

lol Celerity Mar 2020 #28

Yes duforsure Mar 2020 #29

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. House of Roberts Mar 2020 #31

I would be fine with her obamanut2012 Mar 2020 #41

THANK YOU!!!! BusyBeingBest Mar 2020 #47

It has to be a woman. Hope Kerry, etc., are part of Admin. Hoyt Mar 2020 #34

no Botany Mar 2020 #35

Too bad Jimmy Carter isn't eligible. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #36

LOL Act_of_Reparation Mar 2020 #37

Good lord, no -- not two white guys on the ticket obamanut2012 Mar 2020 #40

No, brings no electoral value. Baked Potato Mar 2020 #42

What's with the obsession with old white men? we can do it Mar 2020 #43

How about a VP under 60 years old? comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #44

Not a chance, IMO. Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #46

How about Jimmy Carter? itsrobert Mar 2020 #48

I hope not titaniumsalute Mar 2020 #49