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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

BlueIdaho

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82. Great to hear! Thanks!
Thu Sep 12, 2019, 09:58 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
*******Debate Thread 3******** [View all] MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 OP
Jorge Ramos has a massive ego awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author TwilightZone Sep 2019 #2
You mean Castro? emmaverybo Sep 2019 #8
I replied in the wrong spot. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #13
Well, he knows that Mayor Buttigieg speaks 25 languages! madaboutharry Sep 2019 #5
Hahah yeah but that was lame imo awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #10
Alcalde - means magistrate or mayor IcyPeas Sep 2019 #11
Yes awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #19
Ramos has more pull and influence than everyone you see in English language TV combined. underpants Sep 2019 #60
Not really. awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #86
So you're saying Ramos doesnt have influence pnwpolicy Sep 2019 #197
lol Maybe try reading my post a few more times awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #198
Thanks good timing bdamomma Sep 2019 #3
Thanks elleng Sep 2019 #4
thanks. oh good a commercial break LOL IcyPeas Sep 2019 #6
I wish they bdamomma Sep 2019 #7
Beto is doing really well tonight. Going to look for a bump in his numbers n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #9
I appreciate his no-bullshit approach Politicub Sep 2019 #14
Same here blm Sep 2019 #63
Thats my impression as well jcgoldie Sep 2019 #16
Yes he is MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #17
Me too! I'm back and forth between him and Liz n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #20
I'm still very impressed by Warren. But Beto is almost as cute! DemocracyMouse Sep 2019 #138
he is genuinely nice too. yellowdogintexas Sep 2019 #183
He has moved up to my second choice Bradshaw3 Sep 2019 #37
Will they ever talk about pressing foreign policy and relations issues or is that something they emmaverybo Sep 2019 #12
Now elleng Sep 2019 #15
Hah. I saw that! emmaverybo Sep 2019 #175
I almost never react like this, but this debate is so stressing me out, it is a shitshow Celerity Sep 2019 #18
I disagree IcyPeas Sep 2019 #21
opinions will vary, I am only speaking for myself nt Celerity Sep 2019 #22
I understand. all good IcyPeas Sep 2019 #25
hugz Celerity Sep 2019 #30
I think this is what I was trying to say (and it has gotten better) Celerity Sep 2019 #55
she's right IcyPeas Sep 2019 #70
Health care is by far the #1 issue, according to voters. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #80
Right, more time on more substance than most, elleng Sep 2019 #24
yes, it was a snap judgement from the first 30 minutes or so, it has gotten better Celerity Sep 2019 #100
I agree and it is much better than the last one amuse bouche Sep 2019 #26
I think this one is the best of the first three MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #28
I agree. I had to turn it off and go into another room. Peregrine Took Sep 2019 #97
Agree. It all has a rushed and stressed pace. Would Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2019 #186
I am always made uncomfortable when people attack each other... not_the_one Sep 2019 #187
+10000 Celerity Sep 2019 #189
EW making strong, SMART points on trade. nt ecstatic Sep 2019 #23
Yes, she was good! nolabear Sep 2019 #27
I agree. Savvy, smart, and no nonsense. Nt Ninga Sep 2019 #31
She looks good. Baitball Blogger Sep 2019 #33
If we don't elect EW the next president at140 Sep 2019 #124
So true. She's the only one we can trust to protect our investments. Baitball Blogger Sep 2019 #162
Harris mentioned Climate... working with China IcyPeas Sep 2019 #29
Bernie and Biden remind me of the two balcony guys on the Muppets.lol Blaukraut Sep 2019 #32
Geeezzzz. nt Blue_true Sep 2019 #168
Great points by Cory about trump turning US into isolationist ecstatic Sep 2019 #34
switched my preference again. barbtries Sep 2019 #35
Cory Booker is a jewel. elleng Sep 2019 #38
he is. barbtries Sep 2019 #83
I concur strongly! eom sprinkleeninow Sep 2019 #192
DU should give us three or four slots for preference n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #40
They could do ranked voting. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #65
I'd like that. DavidDvorkin Sep 2019 #67
Great idea! Blaukraut Sep 2019 #69
I wish they would MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #71
so much this!!!! Celerity Sep 2019 #94
i could fill 4 easily. barbtries Sep 2019 #76
We should do like Game of Thrones and have a 5 person council instead of 1 prez. Blaukraut Sep 2019 #93
I can't watch - a question if you please... BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #36
Harris definitely went after him. Others some. n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #39
Mayor Pete too went after trump, nicely. IcyPeas Sep 2019 #42
Thanks - it's about damn time! BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #45
Not much bashing at all, except a really crappy one by Castro. nolabear Sep 2019 #43
Interesting... nt BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #50
Yes, several of them have made comments re: Trump. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #44
Thanks! nt. BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #54
I don't see them bashing fellow dems and yes they have attacked the Reality Show Clown amuse bouche Sep 2019 #47
Good to hear - thank you. nt. BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #53
I am enjoying this debate. The last one stressed me out amuse bouche Sep 2019 #78
Great to hear! Thanks! BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #82
I feel they will up the volume in their attacks in forthcoming debates. eom sprinkleeninow Sep 2019 #191
Beto called him a white supremacist MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #74
Finally! Thanks. BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #79
Sanders: [Trade policies] cost 4 billion jobs. Lucid Dreamer Sep 2019 #41
I think he meant millions. SamKnause Sep 2019 #49
That makes more sense. Lucid Dreamer Sep 2019 #62
I think it's million, not billion. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #56
Unsurprisingly, the candidates have variable strengths on the issues Raven123 Sep 2019 #46
Excellent answer on Afghanistan by Warren BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #48
Her answer speaks to the scope of her knowledge. She weaves important dynamics into each Ninga Sep 2019 #58
Mayor Pete can answer this question the best IcyPeas Sep 2019 #51
That was a great response! n/t napi21 Sep 2019 #59
Sen Warren has not disappointed me. Smart, savvy, knowledagble, gets it. Nt Ninga Sep 2019 #52
Kudos to Pete for bringing up the military stops to trump's Scotland resort! nt ecstatic Sep 2019 #57
+1 Celerity Sep 2019 #95
+1 MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #99
Joe hopelessly meandering on Iraq BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #61
I agree. Joe knows more about this issue than most people want to hear. Needs to be concise. Raven123 Sep 2019 #68
Joe is dispelling those trolling rumors re his age and abilities. nolabear Sep 2019 #64
Not with that answer on Iraq Bradshaw3 Sep 2019 #73
He talked over the heads of normal viewers with inside details Blaukraut Sep 2019 #81
Inside details on about four different topics Bradshaw3 Sep 2019 #104
I disagree jcgoldie Sep 2019 #77
Agree! He's been on fire. His knowledge and experience on Foreign policy is far superior to any of Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #179
Good answer by Bernie! He could just use his indoor voice. Blaukraut Sep 2019 #66
Bernie is so passionate about the issues, he can barely contain himself. n/t Peregrine Took Sep 2019 #102
Great question--what makes YOU the most qualified to be commander in chief? Obviously, Yang emmaverybo Sep 2019 #72
If he gives me a grand a month, I'll call him qualified :D Blaukraut Sep 2019 #75
LOL! emmaverybo Sep 2019 #90
lolol Celerity Sep 2019 #98
I think you've won the thread MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #106
Not sure that I would, but Blue_true Sep 2019 #172
Booker has such a great sense of humor BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #84
For humor I like Stephanopoulos 's response to Harris's dig about the "powerful" Wizard of Oz tblue37 Sep 2019 #154
Cory is a vegan IcyPeas Sep 2019 #85
He is very likable. madaboutharry Sep 2019 #88
I like him too. I don't see him as President though IcyPeas Sep 2019 #91
OK, it's time for Jorge to be removed from the panel. ecstatic Sep 2019 #87
He is annoying. Just an irritant. emmaverybo Sep 2019 #92
Beto having a good night. But I don't see the needle moving tonite. So far... emmaverybo Sep 2019 #96
I agree! nt ecstatic Sep 2019 #103
Even the U.N. has discussed it . lunasun Sep 2019 #110
Lol I thought you meant the U.N. has discussed removing Jorge from the panel. Beartracks Sep 2019 #195
Finally Climate Change! Blaukraut Sep 2019 #89
Warren gets to the bottom line of the problem every time: Money and the corruption that goes with it Blaukraut Sep 2019 #101
Her frames are excellent. Every answer, ever time. Nt Ninga Sep 2019 #108
Not quite. There is another major factor involved. StevieM Sep 2019 #125
Liz has the Dick Factor handled, too. n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #128
Bernie's voice sounds rough as hell. NCLefty Sep 2019 #105
Laryngitis. Some of them misuse their voices. They take the voice right off the vocal chords emmaverybo Sep 2019 #111
Do the 100 Democracy $'s come out of my $1k/ mo? BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #107
that's only 2 bucks a month. You can handle it! Blaukraut Sep 2019 #120
Phew BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #123
I know this is in Houston but... IcyPeas Sep 2019 #109
Texas Southern University TwilightZone Sep 2019 #113
thank you IcyPeas Sep 2019 #116
Someone commented about 2000 of the students were in the audience. Or... Beartracks Sep 2019 #194
Texas Southern elleng Sep 2019 #115
I know 3 attorneys who attended the Thurgood Marshall School of Law nt yellowdogintexas Sep 2019 #185
take That Betsy Devos IcyPeas Sep 2019 #112
+1000! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #119
I loved that... give someone the job who has actually been a teacher IcyPeas Sep 2019 #122
Do they mean it when they call time?! Use a buzzer, damn it. emmaverybo Sep 2019 #114
Sorry, conversations happening. elleng Sep 2019 #121
Excellent by Harris on impact of black teachers BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #117
All young kids could benefit from having a black or minority teacher in the early grades Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #142
$60,000 wont get you a one bedroom apartment in some big cities IcyPeas Sep 2019 #118
Really! Double it. not_the_one Sep 2019 #188
"Have the record player on at night? tishaLA Sep 2019 #126
Why are you "bashing"? brooklynite Sep 2019 #129
I laughed out loud at that one Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #136
I know what he meant but he said it badly. nolabear Sep 2019 #137
Vinyl and turntables aka record players are back-- Alliepoo Sep 2019 #140
He could have at least used 8 tracks n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #146
Record players are back in a big way. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #165
Shout out to random young parents who may be vinyl enthusiasts but yeah ummm if he lunasun Sep 2019 #170
Oh my! demmiblue Sep 2019 #127
LOL! Joe got the bit in his teeth. Not his best moment but I get the frustration. nolabear Sep 2019 #130
Biden is rambling incoherently Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #131
538: "Our transcript writers are working double time trying to untangle that last Biden soliloquy." brooklynite Sep 2019 #132
History is difficult to explain briefly, elleng Sep 2019 #141
Well said. emulatorloo Sep 2019 #163
Repeatedly...This is our best option? BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #135
I've been very impressed by everyone except Biden and Yang Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #150
Me too BeyondGeography Sep 2019 #155
You're entitled to your opinion. I'd like to see Elizabeth explain how she'd fund medicare for all. onetexan Sep 2019 #199
That was weird, but he's had a good night actually. nolabear Sep 2019 #143
No he hasn't jcgoldie Sep 2019 #151
Yes, indeed he's had a really good night! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #182
I feel bad for him... it was just so uncomfortable. demmiblue Sep 2019 #173
Joe is really on fire. Did well against Castro's digs Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #180
Booker just said dangnabbit. Lol. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #133
LOL, Lefta Dissenter Sep 2019 #139
Gol-durn them varmints n/t Kitchari Sep 2019 #148
cory said lots of good stuff! Great night for him! floppyboo Sep 2019 #190
Glad Biden called the moderators out on not enforcing time limits. eom tarheelsunc Sep 2019 #134
Cory Booker needs a badass mustache dweller Sep 2019 #144
Ooh, yas! eom sprinkleeninow Sep 2019 #193
I don't like the accusatory questions from the ABC people mtngirl47 Sep 2019 #145
Ditto Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #147
when the bankster commercials come on i start to channel surf. nt yaesu Sep 2019 #149
this debate is covering a lot of good policy grounds - despite many stupid questions from mods EveHammond13 Sep 2019 #152
who are the protesters? IcyPeas Sep 2019 #153
derps. EveHammond13 Sep 2019 #158
And why did they wait 2 1/2 hours to strike? brooklynite Sep 2019 #159
Dunno - wish they'd get lost and shut up. n/t CousinIT Sep 2019 #160
Jerks? (N/t) Lefta Dissenter Sep 2019 #161
This message was self-deleted by its author IcyPeas Sep 2019 #164
I couldn't understand what they were shouting. Beartracks Sep 2019 #196
Who's yelling? MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #156
What did those protesters say to Biden? Doreen Sep 2019 #157
E. Warren lined up her dollies to teach them. IcyPeas Sep 2019 #166
They're all getting tired. I don't blame them. nolabear Sep 2019 #167
it's exhausting, but good practice IcyPeas Sep 2019 #169
The protesters gave Biden a lot more time to think of an answer. NCLefty Sep 2019 #171
As a mom and grandma, I love Klobuchar's closing statement n/t Blaukraut Sep 2019 #174
She's great. elleng Sep 2019 #176
I don't think new mothers IcyPeas Sep 2019 #178
lol Celerity Sep 2019 #177
thanks for starting this thread MustLoveBeagles IcyPeas Sep 2019 #181
Your welcome MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #184
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