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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: How to Stop the "Socialist" Meme [View all]Demsrule86
(68,643 posts)75. I have three kids...they (and me) supported him in 16. This time we won't.
I do not believe Sen. Sanders gets all the millennial vote-especially women and POC.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Rep. John Conyers first introduced the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act (HR 676) in 2003.
lapucelle
Mar 2019
#57
There is some video out there that others have posted which may successfully paint him as a
Demsrule86
Mar 2019
#29
Twitter Trumpers make youtube videos of various clips taken wildly out of context
Mr Tibbs
Mar 2019
#107
In case you didn't notice, Bernie is a Democratic Socialist, not an "avowed" Socialist...
irresistable
Mar 2019
#8
Give me some examples of things that Bernie is campaigning on that are socialist.
irresistable
Mar 2019
#13
When you have to explain the KIND of Socialist he is, you've already lost...
brooklynite
Mar 2019
#41
Dead end voters who believed Obama and Clinton were really socialists were already lost to us.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2019
#49
I wouldn't vote for a socialist. first of all they won't win a general. And secondly
Demsrule86
Mar 2019
#30
The US constitution in no way prevents government from owning or controlling means of production.
David__77
Mar 2019
#38
As I have stated I will vote for Sen. Sanders who is the only socialist running in 20 ...nice try.
Demsrule86
Mar 2019
#42
what you think it would be better to let them hijack ours for the cause of socialism?
kennetha
Mar 2019
#48
You have yet to provide me with an example of a policy that he is running on that is socialist.
irresistable
Mar 2019
#66
I would count on him being defeated. However, "withdrawal" after defeat
CrossingTheRubicon
Mar 2019
#54
I'll happily support the so-called "...Socialism of the Socialist Bernie Sanders."
Devil Child
Mar 2019
#60
Reactionaries in the 1860s called freeing the slaves socialist and accused Lincoln of being a Red
Starry Messenger
Mar 2019
#95
Economic models point to a Trump blowout in 2020. But a faltering economy or giant scandal could cha
Gothmog
Mar 2019
#99