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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Morning Joe: Biden doesn't have an Iowa ground game to compete with Warren and Buttigieg [View all]tblue37
(64,980 posts)60. Black voters in SC VOTE, and they prefer Biden. nt
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Morning Joe: Biden doesn't have an Iowa ground game to compete with Warren and Buttigieg [View all]
brooklynite
Nov 2019
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I doubt that Biden expected to do well in Iowa so I understand why he wouldn't
TexasTowelie
Nov 2019
#5
I know, but he knew New Hampshire was not going to be good to him. I hope he
dem4decades
Nov 2019
#11
Alternatively, he's proving yet again that he doesn't know how to build an effective campaign
BeyondGeography
Nov 2019
#13
And the proof of his ineffectiveness to build an effective campaign is... him topping every poll
beastie boy
Nov 2019
#33
Yes, Joe has lots of experience with that, so you'd think Iowa would be easy.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Nov 2019
#15
I don't thing DU has ever grasped that Iowa Dem Caucus goers are generally liberals/progressives
emulatorloo
Nov 2019
#37
I think he is deliberately ceding Iowa & New Hampshire and focusing on South Carolina & beyond. nt
tblue37
Nov 2019
#53
I agree with you but not with his plan. Unless he can make a huge statement in SC.
dem4decades
Nov 2019
#59
Not just in SC. If he can get to Super Tuesday intact iit may play out for him.
dem4decades
Nov 2019
#61
Zero chance Joe's strategy works... guess we'll see, but Bernie & Elizabeth, together, can't lose.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Nov 2019
#14
Bernie fans will be surprised that a number of HRC supporters are for Warren now
Otto Lidenbrock
Nov 2019
#30
Because they know Sanders has no chance to be the nominee, and it is a weak attempt to try to attach
still_one
Nov 2019
#31
In my view without a doubt that would be the case for Sanders. Warren I believe will move more to
still_one
Nov 2019
#45
No, in fact if both stay in theorectically it will be very unlikely that either wins the nomination
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#38
Yep. Here's a list of the 5 best places to visit in Texas, with Austin, San Antonio, D-FW, Houston &
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#40
One dot everyone has at the highway intersection is Des Moines (major population/media center)
brooklynite
Nov 2019
#47
Looks like Buttigieg might have more offices than he needs in the Des Moines area, but I suppose
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#25
Iowa caucuses are a rigged sham. States with real conventional style voting primaries
democratisphere
Nov 2019
#26
What I feel is amusing is they are using a republican to analyze how a Democratic candidate is doing
still_one
Nov 2019
#34
How the firefighters union looks to use their decades of Iowa Caucus experience to put @JoeBiden o
Gothmog
Nov 2019
#50
Morning Joe pulled this same shit on HRC back in the day. Don't fall for this.
Srkdqltr
Nov 2019
#56