Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Hypothetical: If Sanders dies of coronavirus, what should happen to the primary? [View all]The Magistrate
(95,244 posts)That was just an initial marker, to reserve an early place.
No need to liken 'Bernie' to a Balrog, that would seem to overstate the case considerably. A servant of 'the dark flame of Udun' is something that has a little class....
"From Bernies perspective, dropping out of a race once you have no chance of winning is peculiar behavior that can only be explained by the work of a hidden hand. For most politicians, though, it is actually standard operating procedure. Only Sanders seems to think the normal thing to do once voters have made clear they dont want to nominate you is to continue campaigning anyway."
"When things are not called by their right names, what is said cannot make sense. When what is said does not make sense, what is planned cannot succeed. When plans do not succeed, people become uneasy. When people are uneasy, punishments do not fit crimes. When punishments do not fit crimes, people cannot know where to put hand or foot."
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden