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In reply to the discussion: Elie Mystal: "The only people insisting that a woman or minority can't win the presidency ... [View all]Demsrule86
(71,523 posts)1. I voted for a woman in 16 and a minority ( president Obama) in 08 and 12.
Saying a woman can't win is not the same...we need three states. Biden is the one who can win those states.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Elie Mystal: "The only people insisting that a woman or minority can't win the presidency ... [View all]
StarfishSaver
Apr 2019
OP
Hillary won 2.9 million votes more than Trump. I don't believe the voters in those three
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#9
You are wrong about this...she won the millions of votes alright but not in the rustbelt.
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#12
Minnesota's affected by the same issues, and naming some states in the upper midwest "rust belt"
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#13
It is not sexist. I want a woman but do not believe given the nature of this
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#31
You have no evidence that he wouldn't have won either. I showed you why he could win but
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#42
It's not a matter of disliking him. It's just not believing that he's the only candidate
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#45
Those polls also show Harris and Klobuchar as competitive in these states
thesquanderer
Apr 2019
#55
And Not Only Men--I Have Several Female Friends Who Won't Support a Female POTUS
DoctorJoJo
Apr 2019
#17
"I don't have a problem with a woman president. I just don't think it should be THIS woman."
StarfishSaver
Apr 2019
#23
They did...it was a different time and Romney had a history of destroying jobs
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#8
Trump will win if he takes three states...MI, WI and PA. Biden is the best candidate
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#10
And that means we have to over perform...close elections are easy to steal. Joe is still the one.
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#25
FYI: Hillary Clinton said herself she believes that Americans are not ready for a woman president
Thekaspervote
Apr 2019
#16
Well said. I agree with you. I thought When Obama was elected and Clinton won the primary we
Demsrule86
Apr 2019
#39
