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nycbos

(6,044 posts)
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 08:54 AM Feb 2019

Did you see Pete Buttigieg on Morning Joe?

I thought he was very impressive.

He didn't take any bait on socialism. He talked about how as a mayor "you don't have Republican street lights and Democratic pot holes. You have street lights and pot holes."

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brewens

(13,709 posts)
3. Sure wouldn't hurt. I liked him. I liked Bernie, but hope for someone with a lot of the
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 08:59 AM
Feb 2019

same ideas, but just not Bernie this time.

 

watoos

(7,142 posts)
6. Too nice for me.
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 09:06 AM
Feb 2019

We need a fighter, in the literal sense.
Kamala Harris - former prosecutor, former A.G.
Tulsi Gabbard - military veteran.

I'm not looking for a candidate who reaches across the aisle, Republicans need to be exterminated, not literally.

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bullwinkle428

(20,632 posts)
12. He was just on CNN as well. He sounds great, and I want to see what
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 09:41 AM
Feb 2019

he can do amongst the field of "show ponies".

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