Democratic Primaries

emmaverybo

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52. Agree 100% and I too wonder.

Reply to OhZone (Reply #47)

Tue Jun 25, 2019, 03:54 PM

Jun 2019

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

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Joe Biden keeps stepping in it - and voters couldn't care less [View all] Scurrilous Jun 2019 OP

Great find...thanks for posting. Keep it up Biden haters...you will soon have Biden with a Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #1

Wow. So we should all be in lock step? babylonsister Jun 2019 #12

Yes. We should be in lockstep with the candidate who can beat Trump...policy and 'ideas' won't Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #14

You have no clue whether that's true. We babylonsister Jun 2019 #22

And you're far from alone, babylonsister True Dough Jun 2019 #29

And a sizable chunk of that 37% will go to the front runner - this is just human nature. Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #38

You say that and yet True Dough Jun 2019 #39

Our critical thinkers at DU are so far ahead of the curve that I spent 8 years in the BOG... Hekate Jun 2019 #59

Glass half full, glass half empty True Dough Jun 2019 #61

No.. Hekate gave you some history of this board.. I know Cha Jun 2019 #76

Indeed! Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #101

Gracias, Thekaspervote! Cha Jun 2019 #108

Hekate. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #67

Sheshe2 Hekate Jun 2019 #69

Hekate. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #68

Mahalo, Hekate! Thank You for explaining some history Cha Jun 2019 #77

Whatever we are, we are. DU is small and inconsequential. marylandblue Jun 2019 #89

That is just not true...all you need to do is look at the electoral map...Trump is going for an Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #93

Had s numbers stay solid among Democratic voters. That doesn't pertain to the GE. nt tblue37 Jun 2019 #103

A-freaking-men Indygram Jun 2019 #31

Only fools would stay home and not vote because they prefer to stay in their bedroom and pout Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #41

Only fools take it for granted that everyone registered to vote will actually vote. Indygram's right mtnsnake Jun 2019 #73

No she's not "right".. just the opposite. Cha Jun 2019 #82

Agree!! Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #102

.. Cha Jun 2019 #109

So basically, it doesn't matter who we pick, because Americans will vote for the Democrat? marylandblue Jun 2019 #91

That is not true...you pick someone who want MFA, reparations, free college...etc. And we will lose. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #95

Well tell that to Skya Rhen who has a lot of faith in Americans. marylandblue Jun 2019 #98

Excuse me? There is no such thing as 'free' health care anywhere in the world. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #112

Skya Rhen is the one who has faith that only fools will stay home on election marylandblue Jun 2019 #113

Wow. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #75

Thank You, she, for some persepective on Cha Jun 2019 #80

Thanks, Cha. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #83

It's ridiculous to try an assert Cha Jun 2019 #90

I don't think it is so ridiculous. We are in this position now because 46% of Americans marylandblue Jun 2019 #94

Well said. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #96

I'm 100% convinced that you have No idea Cha Jun 2019 #81

I'm 100% convinced that Indygram hit the nail on the head. The truth shouldn't hurt that much. mtnsnake Jun 2019 #107

No you're wrong... no "nails" were hit. Cha Jun 2019 #110

MANY Democrats are excited and energized by Biden's candidacy. To blithly say that Biden... George II Jun 2019 #125

+ infinity mtnsnake Jun 2019 #71

Where should we send the summons?! democratisphere Jun 2019 #92

Why can't anti Biden DownriverDem Jun 2019 #25

Agreed! OhZone Jun 2019 #47

Agree 100% and I too wonder. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #52

Maybe they are people who don't like to be talked down to, marylandblue Jun 2019 #63

I'd also say that the fact these early attacks on Biden have been ineffective is . . . peggysue2 Jun 2019 #66

They have a meme and they're Cha Jun 2019 #84

In the Trump era, gaffes don't have the punch that they once did. Funtatlaguy Jun 2019 #2

I don't consider saying we need to get back to working with the other side a 'gaffe'. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #3

I don't either DownriverDem Jun 2019 #26

Beautifully Said DarthDem Jun 2019 #85

Ick loyalsister Jun 2019 #119

Man of steel Watchfoxheadexplodes Jun 2019 #4

I am cautiously optimistic NYMinute Jun 2019 #5

Maybe we get Texas! and the Senate seat too... Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #97

If we go with two white males, I will be stunned. Funtatlaguy Jun 2019 #120

Running mate choices are made pragmatically. NYMinute Jun 2019 #121

If we pick two males, Pence suddenly is dumped for Haley. Funtatlaguy Jun 2019 #122

Having a woman candidate was of no help NYMinute Jun 2019 #123

In 3...2...1, "but just wait till the debates". Tarheel_Dem Jun 2019 #6

LOL Scurrilous Jun 2019 #8

Im looking for specific targeted policies. Irishxs Jun 2019 #7

Policy is meaningless if the nominee can't win a general. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #15

yup! OhZone Jun 2019 #48

This in itself is a good sign for Biden. honest.abe Jun 2019 #9

This will limit the GOP attack machines smears campaign. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #16

Excellent .... but Vegas Roller Jun 2019 #10

"... it is essentially a bribe of tens of thousands of dollars waived in front of them." Scurrilous Jun 2019 #18

Great post Gothmog Jun 2019 #30

Do you honestly think that the same will hold true in a general election? mtnsnake Jun 2019 #11

As long as we dont have other Democrats bashing him along with the enemy.. honest.abe Jun 2019 #13

Yes it will work in the general because Biden is well known and has been vetted previously. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #17

Agree! Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #104

You don't think they'll be doing that to any candidate who gets the nomination? Despite.... George II Jun 2019 #50

Trump is the king of gaffes. He'd just come across as a hypocrite. Clash City Rocker Jun 2019 #51

He came across as a hypocrite last time. Nobody cared. marylandblue Jun 2019 #65

Oh good grief.. So What?! Cha Jun 2019 #64

Bernie Sanders and the others are fair game for criticism, but Biden isn't? mtnsnake Jun 2019 #70

I didn't say anything about "fair criticism" Cha Jun 2019 #72

Who decides what's fair criticism? marylandblue Jun 2019 #74

People know Joe and and trust him. IluvPitties Jun 2019 #19

Speaking just of attacks initiated by repugs captain queeg Jun 2019 #20

LOL Scurrilous Jun 2019 #23

Good point, c q. Cha Jun 2019 #55

Some voters couldn't care less, others do. That won't hold. IMO the media is keeping him Autumn Jun 2019 #21

let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Jun 2019 #24

Love it stonecutter!! Peacetrain Jun 2019 #27

Most people don't really care about PatSeg Jun 2019 #28

I wish there were a way for a poll to capture the sentiment of a voter who feels deep disappointment WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2019 #32

And with Trump in office, you feel this way? Well I will work my ass off for whoever wins...even if Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #99

I do indeed feel this way, mainly because I feel that while there are certainly large WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2019 #115

And thats how Trump wins reelection. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #118

Yep! Where did all.... quickesst Jun 2019 #33

... Scurrilous Jun 2019 #36

here's another quickesst Jun 2019 #43

Don't hold your breathe. Scurrilous Jun 2019 #45

Agree quickesst Jun 2019 #105

... Scurrilous Jun 2019 #114

Haha...right everytime this happens...those who perpetrate lies look foolish...his words were Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #100

I think some of them actually believed it... quickesst Jun 2019 #106

Scary thought because Trump supporters do this. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #111

I know quickesst Jun 2019 #116

He didn't step into anything. All the so called controversies ecstatic Jun 2019 #34

yup! OhZone Jun 2019 #54

Here's the thing DrToast Jun 2019 #35

True TheRealNorth Jun 2019 #37

YES! emmaverybo Jun 2019 #53

Great Post DarthDem Jun 2019 #87

Post removed Post removed Jun 2019 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #42

Exactly! OhZone Jun 2019 #49

That's an ugly thoughtless insulting, accusation at Dems. Cha Jun 2019 #60

This dynamic is making some folks around here REALLY SALTY about it too. BannonsLiver Jun 2019 #44

Salty, eh? Cha Jun 2019 #117

Joe Biden is the most electable candidate that the Democratic Party has available Gothmog Jun 2019 #46

Because these aren't gaffes. Because he speaks from his heart. Because we know him & his heart.... Hekate Jun 2019 #56

Mahalo, Hekate.. well said! Cha Jun 2019 #62

Can't forget the pounding of m$m that Cha Jun 2019 #57

No problemo Cha! Scurrilous Jun 2019 #58

Because everybody knows this is STUPID. I'll save my criticism for when it's actually WARRANTED. nt UniteFightBack Jun 2019 #78

Count me as one ValidateThis Jun 2019 #79

Thank you! Cha Jun 2019 #86

More like "made up "gaffes" have no effect on intelligent people." BlueTsunami2018 Jun 2019 #88

I don't care for Biden BUT lanlady Jun 2019 #124