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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: I just changed my vote on DU from Sanders to Warren [View all]
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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re: "What prompted me was the headline that Bernie isn't afraid of splitting the Progressive vote."
thesquanderer
Sep 2019
#1
EW will strongly support the Democrat no matter who it is. Bernie has not demonstrated that. n/t
pnwmom
Sep 2019
#8
The pledge can't require anyone to give whole-hearted, enthusiastic support. n/t
pnwmom
Sep 2019
#19
Interesting question. I know Obama campaigned for her a lot. Are you sure Sanders campaigned more?
thesquanderer
Sep 2019
#26
Bernie didn't do a single event for Hillary in June, July, or August, and only did 2 in September.
pnwmom
Sep 2019
#36
the convention wasn't until the end of july...so you could hardly expect him to campaign for her
questionseverything
Sep 2019
#40
All the R's candidates dropped out and got behind Trump in April, and Bernie had no mathematical
pnwmom
Sep 2019
#41
as a progressive , i see convention time to be the best time to force the party left
questionseverything
Sep 2019
#46
HRC won the number of pledged delegates needed be the Democratic nominee on June 6,
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#91
They're definitely hurting one another's chances. The difference is Warren could actually...
Garrett78
Sep 2019
#116
Hate to burst your bubble but both are Democrats. Unless you consider party leaders to be liars.
Autumn
Sep 2019
#13
Hate to tell you but he's running under the Democratic banner AS a Democrat in this
Autumn
Sep 2019
#22
Hate to tell you, but he serves in his job as Jr. Sen. from Vermont, in which he is listed (I-VT)
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#25
Yes. Thank you. The "as-a" qualifier really doesn't do it for me. I want the REAL THING!
NurseJackie
Sep 2019
#53
According to the Democratic Party he's running as a Democrat in the Democratic primaries.
Autumn
Sep 2019
#51
So sorry... but "as a" isn't as good as the genuine article. I prefer a FULL TIME Democrat who's
NurseJackie
Sep 2019
#54
According to his Staff, he's Ind, Senator who only identifies as D when he's campaigning.
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#78
Take it up with his office and Senate.gov that he's a Democrat and not an Independent...
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#79
I don't have to take it up with anyone, Autumn. Virtually everyone here knows what he is....
George II
Sep 2019
#85
I like the Democratic candidate from Vermont George. I'm curious, as Undecided why are
Autumn
Sep 2019
#86
The fact that he represents Vermont as an Independent is not irrelevant to the voters in Vermont.
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#89
Not when he's at work, doing his job, but only when he's on the campaign trail for POTUS
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#23
No, actually he's an Independent, and doesn't consider himself to be a Democrat.
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#27
Are we saying that Warren has agreed to drop out rather then split the vote? This post is confusing
Dorn
Sep 2019
#18
The "super delegates" will nominate Warren over Bernie on the second ballot.
MasonDreams
Sep 2019
#14
Which Democratic candidate do you think is only doing what "the Donor class wants?" (nt)
ehrnst
Sep 2019
#84