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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: What is the difference between Mike Bloomberg and Bernie Sanders? [View all]bluedye33139
(1,474 posts)42. That actually weighs in my thinking.
After 2016, I no longer believe in ideological purity. I really hated 2016. I determined that I would support the Democratic nominee and that I would try to be kinder to candidates who didn't represent my viewpoint exactly.
If Bloomberg is the nominee, I will vote for him.
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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It's not the only difference and I'll still take Sanders over Bloomberg in a heartbeat
rpannier
Nov 2019
#1
He's an opportunist who switches party affiliation when it serves his interests.
ZZenith
Nov 2019
#8
Yes, I know. Everyone knows. Do you have any info about whether they switch back and forth...
NurseJackie
Nov 2019
#37
There's no evidence it is just to feed his ego. If he was another Donald Trump who had never
Doodley
Nov 2019
#29
Bloomberg hates unions. Just throwing that in there. As a member of a union that he screwed.
Squinch
Nov 2019
#20
Bloomberg manipulated the system to get a third term he wasn't entitled to run for
thesquanderer
Nov 2019
#24
not my first nor my last choice but if hes the Dem nom hell YES he will get my vote!
samnsara
Nov 2019
#27