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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders is running for President. Everyone else ... [View all]Laelth
(32,017 posts)9. Biden has consistently led in the polls ...
... and that was before he announced his candidacy. My sense of the party is that we want to beat Trump, no matter what, and that we would vote for the yellow dog to do so. The polls have consistently shown that Joe is our consensus yellow dog, and yes. I am a Beto supporter, but I admit that I am enthusiastic about Mayor Pete, as well.
Cheers!
-Laelth
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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I hate the presumption. Why bother with primaries if we already know the winner? nt
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#2
I agree with you, with the exception of Elizabeth... she has a real shot in my view.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#3
I think Bernie WOULD accept the VP slot... fortunately, I don't think, as the Democratic nominee
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#10
Even for a committed Sanders supporter, you have an unusual amount of faith in him.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#21
Bernie's ego wouldn't let him. But it wouldn't happen anyhow, especially if Biden is the nominee.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2019
#52