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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: In retrospect, even though factually correct, Hillary was wrong to raise the profile of Gabbard [View all]Voltaire2
(12,996 posts)27. NH does not allow "anyone to vote in the primaries".
NH allows independent voters to vote in either primary by registering at the poll for the party of the primary they want to vote in. Registered Republicans cannot switch and vote in the Democratic primary and vice versa. It is a fair system that encourages citizen participation.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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In retrospect, even though factually correct, Hillary was wrong to raise the profile of Gabbard [View all]
scheming daemons
Nov 2019
OP
Please leave Hillary alone. She is a private citizen and has a right to speak her mind.
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#1
Everyone has a right to speak their mind. Doesn't mean it is always wise to do so.
scheming daemons
Nov 2019
#3
That is your opinion. Gabbard was and will continue to be disruptive...nothing to do with Hillary.
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#8
Yes! Gabbard is behaving like a spoiled toddler! Hillary made one comment and she makes dozens
Thekaspervote
Nov 2019
#16
Um, whenever anyone makes a public statement they cease to be a 'private citizen' who
Voltaire2
Nov 2019
#25
Gabbard's campaign is still dead and now so is her congressional career -- thank you, Hillary!
W_HAMILTON
Nov 2019
#29
And millions who would've had no idea who she was will now get to hear her
scheming daemons
Nov 2019
#11
She was looking for votes on the right appearing on all those rightie shows...she is not stupid and
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#10
I agree. Open primaries are stupid. Dems *ONLY* should get to pick our nominee.
scheming daemons
Nov 2019
#12
I have mixed feelings on that topic. Yes, I understand where you are coming from.
totodeinhere
Nov 2019
#56
And any Republican can vote in any primary...so it allows them to make mischief...blame this system
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#34
And you can change your party or become unaffiliated...easy peasy and than participate.
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#40
So you do it before the polls...they have plenty of time as Trump will not have a primary...remember
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#44
It's not a non-issue that she brought a top tier candidate down, right on the debate stage, and that
Skya Rhen
Nov 2019
#39
It's funny everyone else is focusing on Trump while Tulsi has Hillary living rent-free in her head
Otto Lidenbrock
Nov 2019
#35
They didn't know. Her spokesman admitted it was Gabbard the next day and that is when the media
Quixote1818
Nov 2019
#68
Yes, she had zero qualifying polls for the November debate,let alone the harder to make December one
Celerity
Nov 2019
#64
If I were Hillary I'd hold my fire until all this comes to pass...then watch the fuck out
UniteFightBack
Nov 2019
#66
Like any normal person, Hillary could not hold back but it shows she is a bit rusty
Quixote1818
Nov 2019
#69