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ehrnst

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26. The mayor of Kenosha has said that this is not the time for either candidate to visit the city.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Sep 1, 2020, 04:01 PM

Sep 2020

I'm glad to see that our candidate has the sensitivity to respect the residents and not proceed knowing that it would be a crass campaign stop if he did.

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Biden will not visit Kenosha on Monday [View all] RandySF Aug 2020 OP

tRump was unwilling to visit places hard hit by Corona Cetacea Aug 2020 #1

If Trump's visit does backfire, maybe then Biden should go. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2020 #2

I agree. It seems like a prudent strategy. If the past is any reflection of the future in regard still_one Aug 2020 #3

Letting DT go first will let Joe impress upon the people of Kenosha the HUGH difference there is napi21 Aug 2020 #4

+1000. Trump is clearly making it a campaign photo op, and making it about HIM. ehrnst Sep 2020 #9

Good counter strategy by Biden here Yavin4 Aug 2020 #5

I am thrilled that he is playing his stillcool Aug 2020 #6

+1000. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2020 #16

I'm Glad Everyone Here Is So Confident sfstaxprep Aug 2020 #7

And if he's percieved as reducing this to a campaign photo OP, it could also ehrnst Sep 2020 #8

Ahh another "concern is noted" comeback. Worked so well in 2016 right? nt liskddksil Sep 2020 #10

"Worked so well" for what? ehrnst Sep 2020 #11

None of us that's for sure. But its sad to see posts that offer legitimate critiques liskddksil Sep 2020 #12

It's Not Like I'm Alone In My Opinion sfstaxprep Sep 2020 #13

"Sometimes I think our side wants to have a tight race. " ehrnst Sep 2020 #14

I hope so. I have a better feeling about this year than I did about 2016. (eom) Malmsy Sep 2020 #18

To Our Side, That's What It Will Come Across As sfstaxprep Sep 2020 #20

The "concern" that I'm referring to is not 'interest" as much as ehrnst Sep 2020 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Malmsy Sep 2020 #17

When the city mayor BGBD Sep 2020 #22

Thank you. We have a lot of armchair quarterbacks here ehrnst Sep 2020 #24

Ignoring the request of the Mayor of Kenosha would be a political stunt, and not "healing" at all ehrnst Sep 2020 #25

Posts here on DU have that much power over a campaign outcome? ehrnst Sep 2020 #15

There is a difference in the way a legitimate critique is presented and the ehrnst Sep 2020 #23

Never interrupt your opponent when he is making a mistake. anamnua Sep 2020 #19

The mayor of Kenosha has said that this is not the time for either candidate to visit the city. ehrnst Sep 2020 #26