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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: 'Pete Has a Black Problem': Top Black Leaders Say Buttigieg Is 'Naive' on Race [View all]mtnsnake
(22,236 posts)31. I think that's a good observation and a valid concern.
The point you made about inspiring people to get out and vote is important. It's easy to forget about that factor, so it's good that you brought it up.
BTW, your current favorite, Eric Swalwell, has always been one of my favorite Democrats. He's always great in his interviews, he's tough on Trump, and I thought he had an amazing town hall. I can't understand why he isn't more popular, but I think that could change once more people get to know and hear him. I love his intensity.
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primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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'Pete Has a Black Problem': Top Black Leaders Say Buttigieg Is 'Naive' on Race [View all]
Jose Garcia
Jun 2019
OP
It speaks to me as unfortunate that the one black person who is quoted...
CaliforniaPeggy
Jun 2019
#4
and Marcia Fudge, anti-LGBTQ, who Moulton, Ryan and all the never-Nancy's were trying to use
Celerity
Jun 2019
#24
If he is the nominee, many black Democrats might not be that inspired to get out and vote.
Captain Zero
Jun 2019
#28