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Democratic Primaries

George II

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2. I'm afraid Cuomo is too much of a New Yorker* to appeal to voters around the country.

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 6, 2020, 04:03 PM

Apr 2020

Gretchen Whitmer has two things going for her - she's a woman and she's the governor of a working class mid-western state.

*Not an insult, I'm a native New Yorker, too.

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

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Biden hosts potential VP pick Gretchen Whitmer on podcast [View all] RandySF Apr 2020 OP

Lots of hints dropping about her, and she'd be a good one, one of the best... TreasonousBastard Apr 2020 #1

I'm afraid Cuomo is too much of a New Yorker* to appeal to voters around the country. George II Apr 2020 #2

on the money rurallib Apr 2020 #5

That didn't seem to affect the current resident''s chances. Although he hasn't... TreasonousBastard Apr 2020 #12

Love Cuomo, but he's best staying in NY as the state needs his strong leadership right now onetexan Apr 2020 #14

Cuomo would be a fantastic addition to the cabinet though mikelgb Apr 2020 #7

Gretchen would be excellent. LakeArenal Apr 2020 #3

Bdien is doing podcasts -Here is the Deal Gothmog Apr 2020 #4

She'd probably be good, elleng Apr 2020 #6

Looks like a signal to see the reaction. honest.abe Apr 2020 #8

No! Not Gretchen. Michigan needs her. And we can't afford to lose Democratic Governor Meadowoak Apr 2020 #9

Not sure but I think the Dem lt governor would serve out her term until 2023. honest.abe Apr 2020 #10

Good! Gov Whitmer needs to be highlighted Cha Apr 2020 #11

Lt Gov Garlin Gilchrist II would do a great job if Gov Whitmer is selected and becomes VP. roamer65 Apr 2020 #13