Democratic Primaries

rurallib

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18. My SIL did so. I told him to watch a videos of one of her speeches.

Fri May 17, 2019, 05:37 PM

May 2019

He called me back and said "she is the real thing!"

I am only undecided because Harris is also nearly as amazing.
If I were to pick right this moment it would be Warren.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Those who have dismissed Warren as "unlikable," "unrelatable" or "unelectable" . . . [View all] markpkessinger May 2019 OP

Leadership, w an articulable plan. GOOD PLANS, UP FRONT. Chin music May 2019 #1

+1 markpkessinger May 2019 #2

Seriously! Elizabeth might be the smartest, most well-polished & informed candidate InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #55

People, people... are we so gullible? Warren is wonderfully charming in her own wonderful way! DemocracyMouse Jun 2019 #86

If Warren gets the nomination, she will DESTROY tRumpty Dumbty... would be fun to watch!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2019 #87

I am happy she is finally being recognized katmondoo May 2019 #3

Ditto. She's awesome Funtatlaguy May 2019 #27

Damn straight!! Elizabeth deserves our utmost respect and admiration!! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #56

Warren has it all, to bring to an enormous job. Cries of 'unelectable' appalachiablue May 2019 #4

All that nonsense is generated by Republicans and Russians DemocracyMouse May 2019 #30

BINGO!!! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #57

I like her perfectly fine! She's wonderful! NurseJackie May 2019 #5

Like you said, only one or two candidates that I cant stomach. One for sure, dont know if the other Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #78

I'll dance a happy jig when the candidate I despise the most decides that... NurseJackie May 2019 #79

I'm undecided but she's in my top tier 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #6

Me too JDC May 2019 #14

Elizabeth is #2 on my list... could easily see her climbing to #1!! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #61

This is why she's my candidate. shanny May 2019 #7

If Elizabeth Warren is chosen as the Democratic candidate I'll vote for her with relish! abqtommy May 2019 #8

I find her highly likeable and relatable. Electability is another issue ... for all our candidates. earthshine May 2019 #9

Yes, she has good policies, good leadership skills, perseverance, all that, however... FailureToCommunicate May 2019 #10

We would also lose a Senate seat. Demsrule86 May 2019 #67

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I agree with you, she may be the best candidate but... Perseus May 2019 #12

Need a new trope. Warren is totally personable & relates to many Americans. appalachiablue May 2019 #13

I agree... some of the opposition against Elizabeth seems a bit sexist if you ask me... InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #60

Well, I would rather have a beer with Warren than any of the other candidates. n/t bloom May 2019 #28

She's certainly in my top three for a happy hour, as well as for President. JudyM May 2019 #49

Obama won two elections while oozing intelligence. John Fante May 2019 #39

When she went to Kermit, WV BeyondGeography May 2019 #43

You can't be serious. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #58

she is a lot more likeable than some who have similar policies. nt msongs May 2019 #15

She's definitely more likable than Trump! cannabis_flower May 2019 #24

Syphillis is more likeable than Trump. John Fante May 2019 #40

if you ever get the chance to see her in person, do it. Kurt V. May 2019 #16

I haven't had that pleasure Boomer May 2019 #19

mine too! That's unbeatable Kurt V. May 2019 #20

Warren is probably my favorite candidate in the race. BannonsLiver May 2019 #17

My SIL did so. I told him to watch a videos of one of her speeches. rurallib May 2019 #18

Warren is the real McCoy, wonderful mind & spirit. True American. appalachiablue May 2019 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon May 2019 #21

Heard her last night zentrum May 2019 #22

I was living in Boston in 2012 and got to vote for her then. iscooterliberally May 2019 #25

Agree! mountain grammy May 2019 #26

I personally really like Senator Warren Gothmog May 2019 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Kurt V. May 2019 #31

She is one of my BlueMTexpat May 2019 #32

She has been my xxqqqzme May 2019 #33

I would really hate to lose her in the Senate..😞 Hulk May 2019 #34

Elizabeth Warren would make a great president patphil May 2019 #35

I think the Democrats who talk about "electability" don't know what they are talking about. pdsimdars May 2019 #36

+1 Kurt V. May 2019 #38

Awesome, bold application of Law is electable. People's discomfort, not Warren, is the problem. ancianita May 2019 #37

2 Qs: Can you cite an example of a Democrat who "bought into the idea"? maxsolomon May 2019 #41

I'm not referring to anyone here, if that's what you mean . . . markpkessinger May 2019 #51

I always wonder who these broad-brush OPs are referring to. maxsolomon May 2019 #83

The Orange Menace customerserviceguy May 2019 #65

And his racist nickname for her is already grooved in the synapses of his rally mobs. maxsolomon May 2019 #84

He would boost the candidacy customerserviceguy May 2019 #85

Elizabeth Warren is the best politician in America today. John Fante May 2019 #42

She is my first choice. warmfeet May 2019 #44

I met her once... druidity33 May 2019 #45

They sure do mcar May 2019 #46

I never thought of her that way-- she's always been in my top three or four... TreasonousBastard May 2019 #47

We need to get her some movie star combat training!! MasonDreams May 2019 #48

HUH? Lefta Dissenter May 2019 #53

I apologise, I was just fantasizing. MasonDreams May 2019 #64

Sadly, Lefta Dissenter May 2019 #68

A woman who takes policy seriously radical noodle May 2019 #50

I like Warren a lot. PatrickforO May 2019 #52

Fran Lebowitz and Bill Maher both love Warren Said so on tonight's applegrove May 2019 #54

When Do We Ever Hear Male Candidates Described as Unlikable, Unrelatable or Unelectable? dlk May 2019 #59

I'd be proud to vote for her The Mouth May 2019 #62

Any Woman who has ambitions for higher positions, especially in areas mostly men held JI7 May 2019 #63

That's the usual misogynistic dismissal of ANY woman presidential candidate... Hekate May 2019 #66

She is my 1st choice. nt Ferrets are Cool May 2019 #69

This poor exhausted rural guy... Gumboot May 2019 #70

She said something the other day that convinced me Chalco May 2019 #71

Warren is the best choice IMO. My only question is can she beat Dotard. Warren as VP with the Pepsidog May 2019 #72

I am really beginning to warm to her kimbutgar May 2019 #73

I don't know if Warren is "unlikable," and I don't really care. I think anyone who fights for the Nitram May 2019 #74

Wait until she debates. She was a champion debater in school. TryLogic May 2019 #75

I agree. saidsimplesimon May 2019 #76

Look up at the banner on the top of the page.. she has moved up to 11% Peacetrain May 2019 #77

I agree. Leadership in the Senate. democratisphere May 2019 #80

She is great and i hope that her campaign gets more traction. I think that she will do great in the CentralMass May 2019 #81

Agree kentuck May 2019 #82