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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)
Fri Feb 17, 2017, 10:22 PM Feb 2017

Julian Castro/Sherrod Brown 2020 ticket is similar to the Obama/Biden 2008 ticket. [View all]

Castro and Obama are both young, inexperienced and charismatic non white male.
Brown and Biden are both old,experienced and charismatic white male.
Castro/Brown ticket puts TX and OH in play,turns AZ,FL,MI,PA,and WI into blue states 318 ev

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I'M not a 100% sure this country makes it until 2020/ sarcasmo Feb 2017 #1
It will be interesting to see if Castro runs for Senate in 2018 DavidDvorkin Feb 2017 #2
Does Castro have an easier time getting elected to the US Senate in 2018 or TX Governor in 2018? nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #4
From what little I've read DavidDvorkin Feb 2017 #6
Democrats need a top tier candidate for 2018 TX Governors Race in order for Democrats win the TX US nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #7
That would be interesting. DavidDvorkin Feb 2017 #10
This message was self-deleted by its author TexasBushwhacker Feb 2017 #15
i don't find castro similar to Obama in charisma JI7 Feb 2017 #3
I still like Gov Jay Inslee! Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #5
I wanna see a woman, dammit. Laffy Kat Feb 2017 #8
After all the bathroom bill activity, TX needs a transgender gov HoneyBadger Feb 2017 #9
LOL!!!! At the very least, maybe one can run!!! LeftInTX Feb 2017 #12
i do also. WHY THE CRAP are you people overlooking WOMEN?? What is wrong with you. trueblue2007 Feb 2017 #20
Thank you! eom Laffy Kat Feb 2017 #24
you are welcome Laffy. Women are everybit as qualified and no one mentions us as POTUS trueblue2007 Feb 2017 #27
I prefer a woman also. Blue_true Feb 2017 #36
I want a woman . Done voting for two men. apcalc Feb 2017 #11
I'm with you. Laffy Kat Feb 2017 #13
How about a Julian Castro/Tulsi Gabbard ticket. nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #14
Personally, I think anyone who hasn't won statewide office TexasBushwhacker Feb 2017 #16
If winning statewide is the criteria, then how about CO Governor John Hickenlooper for President. nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #17
Hickenlooper is my Gov. Laffy Kat Feb 2017 #25
Tulsi gabbard is not liberal enough La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #21
Gillibrand or Klobuchar are good choices that Blue_true Feb 2017 #38
45 male presidents is one reason we are in trouble. Let's leave the macho in the gym. delisen Feb 2017 #18
I agree with your statement that USA is ready for a female president. nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #19
Yes, yes and yes. Laffy Kat Feb 2017 #26
i want to see kamala Harris and Kristen gillibrand run in 2020 La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #22
Is America ready for a double female ticket and which Trump state could both of those candidates win nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #23
of course America is ready. the question is .... IS DU READY ???? trueblue2007 Feb 2017 #29
The female Democratic US Senators that serve in the Armed Services,Foreign Relations,Intelligence or nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #44
haha MoonRiver Feb 2017 #50
who knows what america will be like in 2020. La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #34
This is nuts...pay attention to 2018, and 2 women are NOT going to win nt adigal Feb 2017 #30
1. i didn't say on the same ticket. i want them to run. 2. i live in a deep blue state La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #35
that is a rotten sexist statement. you should be ashamed. trueblue2007 Feb 2017 #41
Indeed La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #46
Sure. Just like I was called a concern troll when I said Hillary wont win adigal Feb 2017 #49
Stop,it, stop it, stop it, we arent going to survive until 2020 adigal Feb 2017 #28
This op keeps posting 2020 threads Dream Girl Feb 2017 #33
Sorry....no excitement for me of any kind Pachamama Feb 2017 #31
Why are you posing all these 2020 threads?? Dream Girl Feb 2017 #32
Possibly to take our minds off 2018, which needs attention RFN. One does wonder. Hekate Feb 2017 #43
Why does Joaquin get no attention? BannonsLiver Feb 2017 #37
Joaquin should be the one who should be considered a Democratic candidate for President or nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #40
Other way around UTUSN Feb 2017 #39
2018 is already at our doorstep. Also I've noticed that as soon as a Dem pulls ahead, other Dems Hekate Feb 2017 #42
Regarding the 2018 US Senate Races. nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #45
I was kinda hoping for a... RealityChik Feb 2017 #47
I am in favor of a Franken/Merkley ticket but Democrats should have a women or a non white male on nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #48
What accomplishments or experience are we supposed to elect Castro on? Renew Deal Feb 2017 #51
What accomplishments or experience did we elect Obama and Trump on.? nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 #52
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