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Just_Vote_Dem

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51. Mostly from Republicans n/t

Reply to jimfields33 (Reply #10)

Fri Mar 6, 2020, 01:08 PM

Mar 2020

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

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Sanders Deflects To 'People Of Color' When Pushed On Lack Of Black Support [View all] ehrnst Mar 2020 OP

Cuz he's kicking ass with Hispanics!!!!! jimfields33 Mar 2020 #1

Because she asked Sanders, not Biden, specifically about Black voters. He evaded the question. Twice ehrnst Mar 2020 #2

Why antagonize the guy? jimfields33 Mar 2020 #3

It's not the job of a journalist to flatter a politician, but to ask questions. ehrnst Mar 2020 #7

"He doesn't do well with the black population." TwilightZone Mar 2020 #8

He's never needed to do well with Black voters, or address their concerns his whole political career ehrnst Mar 2020 #36

True. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #41

Biden has huge problem with Hispanics jimfields33 Mar 2020 #44

He's up in Florida 60-12. Doesn't sound like a problem. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #45

He's not winning Hispanics. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #46

lol TwilightZone Mar 2020 #48

How much support Todd79 Mar 2020 #50

You should probably find some new straws to grasp HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #54

Also he won Texas and is favored in AZ and NM HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #53

Just leave Bernie alone! MrsCoffee Mar 2020 #14

MrsCoffee...as always you hit the nail on the head. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #34

When the nail sticks out like a sore thumb, it's hard to miss. MrsCoffee Mar 2020 #38

How can you be our nominee if you can't win over the most reliable and important part of our party? Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #32

Why give him a pass? Doesn't he want to be the President of ALL AMERICANS? NurseJackie Mar 2020 #39

Because no Dem candidate can win our nomination without black support... brush Mar 2020 #43

Because we need high turnout from black voters to win!! Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #52

When did "Biden brag about blacks"? Link please LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #4

Oh give me a break. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #5

You think that Sanders should be exempt from being asked hard questions by the press? ehrnst Mar 2020 #15

"brags about blacks" TwilightZone Mar 2020 #9

Not exactly what I said but changed it anyway. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #12

It was a direct quote. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #13

Yes, it's what you said. Also, an acceptance speech is not an interview with a journalist. ehrnst Mar 2020 #18

I said he said it during the South Carolina acceptance speech. Understand????? jimfields33 Mar 2020 #20

And how is that comparable to being an evasion of a direct question from a journalist? ehrnst Mar 2020 #37

He can brag about it. Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #11

I just dont know what you want him to say. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #17

How does that answer the question Maddow asked: ehrnst Mar 2020 #23

I want him to admit he's fucked up when it comes to connecting with black voters. Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #29

It would have been honest at least...his words will be interpreted as the Black vote isn't Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #30

One thing that jumped out to me here LisaM Mar 2020 #6

It's well known that joe will be Obama's third term. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #10

No, I haven't. LisaM Mar 2020 #24

Biden certainly seems to want people to think that democrattotheend Mar 2020 #49

He did that for a couple of reasons HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #55

I lived it too democrattotheend Mar 2020 #60

So why is Sanders now embracing Obama in a way he never has, to the point of a misleading ehrnst Mar 2020 #26

Biden says his presidency would not be 'a third term of Obama' William769 Mar 2020 #27

Lol. 'Biden says his presidency would not be 'a third term of Obama' ehrnst Mar 2020 #28

GMTA! William769 Mar 2020 #31

Yep! Here's another... ehrnst Mar 2020 #33

Mostly from Republicans n/t Just_Vote_Dem Mar 2020 #51

He seems not to understand that they've been a significant part of the base for decades. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #16

To be fair, he's been in government representing the whitest state in the nation... sweetloukillbot Mar 2020 #35

Vermont's Black Leaders: We Were 'Invisible' to Bernie Sanders ehrnst Mar 2020 #40

Sanders will never ever be able to connect with black voters in any substantial way. honest.abe Mar 2020 #19

Black voters are huge in Michigan...so I think he hurt himself. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #22

Missouri too. honest.abe Mar 2020 #25

I use the term people of color when talking about something that affects everyone...but it shouldn't Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #21

Vermont's Black Leaders: We Were 'Invisible' to Bernie Sanders ehrnst Mar 2020 #42

I am surprised he doesn't include sicilians and Southern Greeks as POC NCProgressive Mar 2020 #47

... TwilightZone Mar 2020 #56

Bernie - go to Mississippi bad, go on FOX TV network good. got the priorities for all to see nt msongs Mar 2020 #57

++++++ NCProgressive Mar 2020 #58

Sanders appears to be giving up on African American voters Gothmog Mar 2020 #59