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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

samnsara

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27. i like that. Thank you!
Mon Apr 29, 2019, 11:56 AM
Apr 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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K&R stonecutter357 Apr 2019 #1
Damn straight ! WheelWalker Apr 2019 #2
Biden also represents DownriverDem Apr 2019 #11
second that - K&R onetexan Apr 2019 #41
Let's add to that, wisdom Butterflylady Apr 2019 #47
He is by far the best-qualified candidate in EITHER party! lastlib Apr 2019 #3
Very good points. honest.abe Apr 2019 #4
It would be great DownriverDem Apr 2019 #12
Yes. That would be a formidable pairing. honest.abe Apr 2019 #19
K&R Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #5
Simple truth. VP and a leader in senate for decades. Hortensis Apr 2019 #6
K&R NYMinute Apr 2019 #7
He has certainly done way more NYMinute Apr 2019 #8
My intention is to point out a positive attribute of one candidate. MineralMan Apr 2019 #16
i like that. Thank you! samnsara Apr 2019 #27
He is arguably the most qualified candidate in modern history in the usual sense of the term. aikoaiko Apr 2019 #9
Winning is, of course, the first step. MineralMan Apr 2019 #10
Great ticket DownriverDem Apr 2019 #13
Yes. I like that pairing very much. MineralMan Apr 2019 #14
Yes, I agree, but qualifications are task specific. aikoaiko Apr 2019 #20
Then be specific. What "tasks" are you talking about? MineralMan Apr 2019 #22
I think Joe is qualified to lead an agenda similar to those of the Clintons and Obama aikoaiko Apr 2019 #43
His attention to the eventual platform would surely be experienced and informed. Magoo48 Apr 2019 #46
Assuming we only have 10 years left to act on climate change... Indygram Apr 2019 #15
Well, here's something: MineralMan Apr 2019 #17
Thanks for that, MineralMan! Cha Apr 2019 #51
The best-qualified candidate in the primary doesn't always win the GE. nt Autumn Apr 2019 #18
That's true. I'm simply pointing his experience out. MineralMan Apr 2019 #21
Of course I don't. Do you mind that I point out the most qualified, experienced person Autumn Apr 2019 #23
I don't mind. But, I will reply. MineralMan Apr 2019 #29
Replies are what people look for when they post OPs. nt Autumn Apr 2019 #33
We're drifting off-topic. While I always appreciate replies to my OPs, MineralMan Apr 2019 #34
I don't consider responding to a post in a thread as drifting off-topic from an OP. That's how Autumn Apr 2019 #35
They don't always win the nomination, either. Mr.Bill Apr 2019 #45
No they don't. Sometimes the most qualified people ever just don't win. Being qualified has Autumn Apr 2019 #48
Agreed! peggysue2 Apr 2019 #24
Thanks! MineralMan Apr 2019 #25
Yes! And, 2020 is more important Cha Apr 2019 #50
yes i agree.. NO LEARNING CURVE!!! samnsara Apr 2019 #26
We don't have time to learn on the job katmondoo Apr 2019 #28
That's true. Other candidates also have federal government experience. MineralMan Apr 2019 #30
Especially on the foreign policy and international relations stage.. Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #31
Yes, that's one area where it makes a huge difference. MineralMan Apr 2019 #32
I have not decided yet, but Biden brings respect and dignity back to the presidency. Pepsidog Apr 2019 #36
That will be worth a great deal to many primary voters. MineralMan Apr 2019 #37
It will be interesting to see who separated themselves from the pack. Pepsidog Apr 2019 #49
every single dem candidate brings dignity and respect AlexSFCA Apr 2019 #52
Good point. Didn't mean to suggest others didn't. Pepsidog Apr 2019 #54
Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available Gothmog Apr 2019 #38
I tend to agree with that. MineralMan Apr 2019 #39
When was the last multi-term Democratic Senator elected president? A DAY IN THE LIFE Apr 2019 #40
Experience is definitely a big plus when choosing a candidate. nt yaesu Apr 2019 #42
To me, Biden's experience is his most important selling point FakeNoose Apr 2019 #44
He can get things done flamingdem Apr 2019 #53
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