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spooky3

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52. I think the problem is that his district in IN

Sat Mar 7, 2020, 10:28 AM

Mar 2020

is very red, as is IN as a whole. Obama was able to break that, but he is unique. If the blue areas grow and the red ones shrink in population, maybe that will change.

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

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For whom? drray23 Mar 2020 #1

Hmmm squirrel? awesomerwb1 Mar 2020 #2

Moose would be better :) hangaleft Mar 2020 #65

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You two must be horny. Lol Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #15

Well, I did come fully equipped with an XY chromosome pair, so at any given moment ... mr_lebowski Mar 2020 #19

Spewed my wine on my dog, who is on my lap. cwydro Mar 2020 #38

I think Pete and Beto need jobs Lexblues Mar 2020 #4

Buttigieg has no relevant experience for a top-level cabinet post like State or Defense Spider Jerusalem Mar 2020 #8

With energy, inelligence, and heart you can do anything. Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #16

I'm getting real tired of this excuse. Firebrand Gary Mar 2020 #29

How? What relevant experience does he have? Spider Jerusalem Mar 2020 #34

Amy's and Pete's tweets to one another are pure love. Firebrand Gary Mar 2020 #35

And does the idiot' son on law Kushner have any experience? onetexan Mar 2020 #47

UN Ambassador riverwalker Mar 2020 #58

Neither does a single one of the other candidates frazzled Mar 2020 #43

Somebody who learns a language treestar Mar 2020 #45

Yea, but 8? How many languages do u speak? onetexan Mar 2020 #48

I agree. I think he should run for Congress or something. Get more experience. yardwork Mar 2020 #49

I think the problem is that his district in IN spooky3 Mar 2020 #52

Obama represented Illinois. Very different from Indiana. yardwork Mar 2020 #54

But he won Indiana in 2008, i thought that was the MontanaFarmer Mar 2020 #55

Oh, now I get it! yardwork Mar 2020 #57

Joe seems like the type to MontanaFarmer Mar 2020 #61

Joe Biden - if you're reading this, go to diners and order pie. yardwork Mar 2020 #62

Never gained an ounce either. MontanaFarmer Mar 2020 #63

Me too! yardwork Mar 2020 #64

yes, it was; thank you; I wasn't very clear. nt spooky3 Mar 2020 #68

South Bend is by far the largest population center in the district bottomofthehill Mar 2020 #66

but not after the 2010 redistricting: spooky3 Mar 2020 #69

SoS for Pete, Bloomberg for Treasury, Preet Bharara for AG onetexan Mar 2020 #46

Pete VA Sec or HUD? Susan Rice Sec of State. Beto Ambassador or Interior? Climate czar? Capt. America Mar 2020 #5

Hmmm...not sure about Susan Rice. May be? How about Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #13

are you mixing up Susan and Condalessa? dsc Mar 2020 #37

I know. Have no idea why, just never liked her. Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #41

Thought of HUD for him, yesterday, elleng Mar 2020 #26

Some Assistant Sec. judeling Mar 2020 #7

Some Assistant Sec. Firebrand Gary Mar 2020 #30

He had GREAT ideas when he ran for DNC head. Yes, adminstrative Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #12

UN ambassador question everything Mar 2020 #22

this would be great and he speaks multiple languages AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #27

SOS or VP would be fantastic. musicblind Mar 2020 #24

ANY POSITION THAT JOE WANTS TO GIVE HIM! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2020 #25

Joe's speech about Pete was special Gothmog Mar 2020 #28

VP. it's VP... flotsam Mar 2020 #31

Any position he wants blue cat Mar 2020 #32

Chief of Staff. Biden needs A strong one and Butigege's discipline and grantcart Mar 2020 #33

Usually Chief of Staff knows a lot of old Washington hands; I'm not sure he does. Capt. America Mar 2020 #36

KR Cha Mar 2020 #39

Joe wouldn't be where he is without Pete so... RDavisJ1 Mar 2020 #40

That was mine too...he would be great. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #42

Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Blue_true Mar 2020 #44

My only issue with Mayor Pete was his lack of expierence Gothmog Mar 2020 #50

SOD or SOS. True Blue American Mar 2020 #51

US Ambassador to the UN... SKKY Mar 2020 #53

That was my thought, but head of VA mentioned above is also appropriate. Karadeniz Mar 2020 #60

housing or eduction...something with direct contact with people.. hes so good with them. samnsara Mar 2020 #56

He couldn't be worse then the current people squirecam Mar 2020 #59

I could see Ambassador to the UN Bayard Mar 2020 #67

I've thought of Chief of Staff as well. lark Mar 2020 #70