Democratic Primaries

RobertDevereaux

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8. This posting is spot on!

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2019, 10:49 AM

Mar 2019

Thank you, redstatebluegirl.

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

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This sounds simplistic, but all I care about it beating Trump. [View all] redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 OP

Same here! True Blue American Mar 2019 #1

Me too DownriverDem Mar 2019 #43

You said it! True Blue American Mar 2019 #51

Fighting Among Ourselves vs. Being Out Talking about Platform Ideas McKim Mar 2019 #50

Works for me!! mitch96 Mar 2019 #53

VOTE HIM OUT!...... nt mitch96 Apr 2019 #76

I'm with you. Any of the people who have already announced their candidacy on the Democratic side Arkansas Granny Mar 2019 #2

I agree completely who can beat Trump is what I care about. I don't find any of our candidates Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #3

We need a winner to evict the monster. dalton99a Mar 2019 #4

I agree, none of our candidates are perfect, watoos Mar 2019 #6

Well said, redstatebluegirl, watoos Mar 2019 #5

Any of my top 4 candidates would do a great job of President as well emulatorloo Mar 2019 #7

This posting is spot on! RobertDevereaux Mar 2019 #8

I'm with you! The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2019 #9

me too!!! pamdb Mar 2019 #10

I agree that beating 45 is the #1 directive we need. Amimnoch Mar 2019 #11

That Chart True Blue American Mar 2019 #31

Very sensible and respectable. Amimnoch Mar 2019 #32

But the further left someone's beliefs are, the more likely they view one as "moderate" oldsoftie Mar 2019 #57

I've got Ron DeSantis as governor instead of Gwen Graham Awsi Dooger Mar 2019 #12

Amen! radical noodle Apr 2019 #80

The realities of electability? Lordquinton Jun 2019 #94

the problem with handmade34 Mar 2019 #13

Anyone who could beat Trump, could handle Pence. Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #34

Right there with you peggysue2 Mar 2019 #14

Which is why Bernie canNOT be the nominee scheming daemons Mar 2019 #15

I'm not sure why you'd say that... TCJ70 Mar 2019 #16

Gaining independents would be one of the main advantages if it were Sanders LiberalLovinLug Mar 2019 #21

35% for Tulsi? crazytown Mar 2019 #72

Why would you be surprised by that? LiberalLovinLug Mar 2019 #73

Yes, I'm for whomever can beat the pants off Trump. IrishEyes Mar 2019 #17

Gross Image JGug1 Mar 2019 #23

I'm not sure how to quantify it... TCJ70 Mar 2019 #18

Exactly. Among top Democratic candidates there is none more "true" than another. ancianita Mar 2019 #19

I am with you! SallyHemmings Mar 2019 #20

Divided? JGug1 Mar 2019 #22

As I have said before, I'll vote for a ham sandwich if the sandwich has a "D" in front of its name. Still In Wisconsin Mar 2019 #24

You'd vote for a dham sandwich!? Beartracks Mar 2019 #45

Yes. I'm hungry. Still In Wisconsin Mar 2019 #64

Amen EricMaundry Mar 2019 #25

This is going to sound weird but Doreen Mar 2019 #26

I'm sure you mean Far Left in your last sentence... louis c Mar 2019 #42

I meant far left. Doreen Mar 2019 #46

I thought so... louis c Mar 2019 #56

Electability is my main issue Gothmog Mar 2019 #27

Me too-- dawg day Mar 2019 #28

I'm with you on that!! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #29

It's the ultimate goal! It's Got To Cha Mar 2019 #30

I feel like sometimes I am beating a dead horse, but I have to keep saying it. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #37

Keep at it...I repeat it to, folks getting confused like this is some sort of normal election. UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #48

Me, too. I think we all feel that way. Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #33

redstatebluegirl, Will you marry me? McCamy Taylor Mar 2019 #35

Hee hee, thank you McCamy! redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #36

In fairness, I have not been "positive" about Senator Sanders. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #40

Yup Norman Conkedwest Mar 2019 #38

Yes, Gillibrand or Sanders will be hard for me, but I will do it to save us all. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #39

I am with you... louis c Mar 2019 #41

hopefully we can avoid the mistakes this time, and joet67 Mar 2019 #44

Can we pin this OP? THIS IS ALL THAT MATTERS. I see posts how this issue or that issue is UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #47

That's my plan too! K&R. Auggie Mar 2019 #49

And winning the Senate and local govt C_U_L8R Mar 2019 #52

Same here Gothmog Mar 2019 #54

If you are reaching across the aisle how is that fighting back against Trump? Autumn Mar 2019 #59

Joe Biden is electable Gothmog Mar 2019 #60

I believe Bernie is every bit as electable as Biden and IMO more so. Autumn Mar 2019 #61

You cannot get the Democratic nomiantion without the support of African American voters Gothmog Mar 2019 #62

Whatever. A focus group in Ohio is not the whole country and they do not speak for all Black women. Autumn Mar 2019 #63

Really? Gothmog Mar 2019 #67

Bot? You mean Not? bot? You go back almost a month to find a post to respond to Autumn May 2019 #85

Opinion: If the economy keeps its momentum, 2020 will be Trump's to lose Gothmog May 2019 #84

Get the Dotard out!!! treestar Mar 2019 #55

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2019 #58

This is how I feel Meowmee Mar 2019 #65

Economic models point to a Trump blowout in 2020. But a faltering economy or giant scandal could cha Gothmog Mar 2019 #66

+1 dalton99a Mar 2019 #68

If the economy is strong, trump can win Gothmog Mar 2019 #69

yes, yes, yes EOM tiredtoo Mar 2019 #70

Donald Trump has a plan to win re-election with just 45 percent of the vote Gothmog Mar 2019 #71

Washington Post-'Electability' and 'Bernie' don't belong in the same sentence Gothmog Apr 2019 #74

If sanders is the nominee, trump wins Gothmog Apr 2019 #75

I agree, it applies to a few of the other candidates as well. redstatebluegirl Apr 2019 #77

Agreed. If he wins another 4, it will validate everything he's said and done. NCLefty Apr 2019 #78

Absolutely! DesertRat Apr 2019 #79

According to this study trump could win Gothmog Apr 2019 #81

According to Jim Messina, trump will beat sanders easily Gothmog Apr 2019 #82

The choice may be Woke or Win Gothmog Apr 2019 #83

Most Believe Socialism Is Not American Gothmog May 2019 #86

Gallop-Less Than Half in U.S. Would Vote for a Socialist for President Gothmog May 2019 #87

Yep if we go far left we lose, bottom line. redstatebluegirl May 2019 #88

New CNN poll: A majority of Americans say they think President Trump is going to win a second term Gothmog Jun 2019 #89

I agree. Trump has a very good shot at winning. There are lots of people -including some on the left Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #90

I want to defeat trump and we need to nominate our most electable candidate Gothmog Jun 2019 #91

I don't get that.. if his polls are Cha Jun 2019 #97

Me too. I fully agree. I don't think we have any 'bad' candidates. LanternWaste Jun 2019 #92

K&R Scurrilous Jun 2019 #93

Excellent OP redstatebluegirl.. Peacetrain Jun 2019 #95

that's not simplistic, it's common sense JI7 Jun 2019 #96