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Democratic Primaries

MrsCoffee

(5,825 posts)

10. Politics, religion and money.

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #9)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 09:20 AM

Apr 2019

There is a reason that people are advised caution discussing money, religion and politics in certain company. They are emotionally charged topics.

I do not question your lack of emotional investment. I just don’t think it’s very common.

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

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Let me reveal something: I don't like Bernie Sanders... [View all] brooklynite Apr 2019 OP

It's easy to keep emotion out of it when you aren't struggling for basic needs. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #1

If it makes you feel better, I learned this lesson when I was a lowly student... brooklynite Apr 2019 #9

Politics, religion and money. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #10

Not only when you are struggling for basic needs Perseus Apr 2019 #18

I agree with you. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #19

Good idea. Be as negative toward Democratic politicians on a Democratic site as possible... louis c Apr 2019 #2

Did you actually read the OP? The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #4

Yes. The individual claims to have contributed to Dem candidates... louis c Apr 2019 #5

Flaws will and should be noted. That's what primaries do. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #6

We'll see. I know one thing, Trump's base is intensely devoted to him... louis c Apr 2019 #8

I'm not sure I see the virtue of posting negative pieces about any of our candidates, though. thesquanderer Apr 2019 #20

I don't mean bashing. Nobody wants that. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #21

Excellent Comment!!! McKim Apr 2019 #11

Sanders lied about my party, many state parties, Hortensis Apr 2019 #3

'I would vote for him to run a county animal shelter' crazytown Apr 2019 #13

:) Conditionally. His desire to impose one totalitarian answer Hortensis Apr 2019 #17

Very healty attitude. I have it towards the Dem candidates robbedvoter Apr 2019 #7

How else do you have an election? JayhawkSD Apr 2019 #12

I stopped reading at "I met with six of them" nt USALiberal Apr 2019 #14

Actually, seven if you count the dinner I arranged for Buttigieg last year... brooklynite Apr 2019 #16

Props to you. You've been very fair-handed in your postings, a rare quality this season. Decoy of Fenris Apr 2019 #15