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George II

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17. The root of the word " progressive" is "progress".

Reply to rampartc (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 5, 2020, 08:59 AM

Apr 2020

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

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Bernie Sanders could win my undying affection on Tuesday night if he does one thing: [View all] grantcart Apr 2020 OP

Wisconsin will be his undoing. ucrdem Apr 2020 #1

Florida, Arizona, and Illinois were his undoing. George II Apr 2020 #19

LOL, oui c'est vrai. ucrdem Apr 2020 #35

And Michigan. And Texas. And Minnesota. And etc..... Tarheel_Dem Apr 2020 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Apr 2020 #37

That's great to hear, thanks! ucrdem Apr 2020 #39

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Yes it's also morally indefensible that the elections weren't postponed ucrdem Apr 2020 #43

he can hire larry david to give his withdrawal speech :-) nt msongs Apr 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author rampartc Apr 2020 #3

Damn, Sir, This Is The Night For Comedy The Magistrate Apr 2020 #4

Wow, you summed that up beautifully PatSeg Apr 2020 #21

Thank You, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2020 #23

You're welcome PatSeg Apr 2020 #25

Wonderful, masterful post...very impressive +1000 Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #32

Well Stated! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #44

Advocating policies that over promise, under deliver and never get passed is not a progressive value grantcart Apr 2020 #5

Thank you for mentioning Canada. murielm99 Apr 2020 #7

Agreed. We have to build on ACA Akakoji Apr 2020 #16

Welcome to DU grantcart Apr 2020 #31

I took a day out in 2012 and looked at the history of the health plans of the 26 leading grantcart Apr 2020 #40

Damn straight BidenBacker Apr 2020 #9

You could say that Sanders is the main one impeding progress at this point Walleye Apr 2020 #11

Two highly quotable comments in a row PatSeg Apr 2020 #22

thank you for the compliment, I didn't see the Magistrate's post as I was writing mine. grantcart Apr 2020 #29

"Sander's unique strategy to add by subtraction" PatSeg Apr 2020 #36

Yeah. I'm probably more liberal than 75% of the electorate Clash City Rocker Apr 2020 #30

Isn't it amazing PatSeg Apr 2020 #41

gee I didnt know the only person who holds any progressive values is bernie. thanks! msongs Apr 2020 #6

Bern will NEVER, in his life, be the Democratic nominee for President of the United States Celerity Apr 2020 #8

That's one good thing about British politicians BidenBacker Apr 2020 #10

If he was the Democratic nominee, it would guarantee to put a Republican in the White House olegramps Apr 2020 #18

+1 Celerity Apr 2020 #24

An Example To Take To Heart, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2020 #27

Progressive values? He is standing in the way of progress Walleye Apr 2020 #12

The root of the word " progressive" is "progress". George II Apr 2020 #17

If "pro" is the opposite of "con" BidenBacker Apr 2020 #47

Bernie doesn't have a monopoly on liberal and progressive values DenverJared Apr 2020 #20

What crap. Squinch Apr 2020 #28

Why would Biden concede to Trump... he has not lost the General but Sanders has Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #33

If he doesn't have the votes, then how does he actually get those values ehrnst Apr 2020 #38

That's nice, but, he has no viable path to the delegate threshold Tarc Apr 2020 #45

Not a chance. I'll never forgive him for 2016, nor should anyone. Hortensis Apr 2020 #13

I suspect Bernie is staying duforsure Apr 2020 #14

Biden can't go for MFA...only universal coverage based on the ACA...and that is that. Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #34

I doubt that he'll EVER win BlueMTexpat Apr 2020 #15

Lol because Sanders couldn't carry his own water. In 48 hours we will have the presumptive nominee. grantcart Apr 2020 #46

irredeemable handmade34 Apr 2020 #26