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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Sanders: I'm sorry that Hillary CLinton is rerunning 2016. [View all]Horizens
(637 posts)165. Agree
Agree
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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"I began the race as a 'spoiler.' (Oh, how I love that word, with its implications of the
betsuni
Dec 2019
#105
don't buy his apology! he's stated publicly if EW got the nom we wasn't sure he'd support her!
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#4
Yes, it's a bit of a reach. But Bernie is jumping through loops to avoid committing himself
beastie boy
Dec 2019
#30
NO! He stated he wasn't sure he would support the nominee if it wasn't him. typical bernie nonsense
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#38
Is anyone surprised by that strained translation? After all, it's Bernie we're talkin about!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#134
he lied. if this is Bernie, he is a liar :: He didn't even believe the primary was rigged in 2016!
trueblue2007
Dec 2019
#143
A process he was quite versed on prior to participating in. He was a superdelegate after all. (nt)
ehrnst
Dec 2019
#164
Same as hedging with "That's what the American people are saying" when asked if he
betsuni
Dec 2019
#192
If you read here book you would know she gives 4 reasons why she lost the EC
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#13
YES, give Hillary credit for takin responsibility for losin EC; blamin Bernie accomplishes nothing
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#118
Bernie is correct. We need to focus on 2020 and beating the GOP across the board and their...
JoeOtterbein
Dec 2019
#8
Of course Hillary wants us to win in 2020. Even Bernie. Again, let's focus on 2020 and...
JoeOtterbein
Dec 2019
#42
That'll never happen. Said candidate is mired in the low teens in many polls,
redstateblues
Dec 2019
#77
Well said!! Hopefully, Hillary will start to speak positively about Bernie...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#130
Of course Bernie is correct... about so many things, which is why he has the best chance to
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#119
and stuff like that is why bernie doesnt have my support this election cycle
SterlingPound
Dec 2019
#16
More from: Lessons for 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates, From a Soon-to-Be First-Time Voter
JoeOtterbein
Dec 2019
#43
Now if they voted wouldn't that just be great!! Instead of just writing "nice"articles
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#45
Yes, his POTUS staffing choices turn out to be quite interesting to say the least. (nt)
ehrnst
Dec 2019
#163
I think it is reasonably to note that Bernie remained in the race long after the voting was over
StevieM
Dec 2019
#20
Yup, GMAFB!! Bernie has moved on and is uniting voters. Those who seek to divide us are
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#120
We have been told non-stop for the last three years that HRC didn't run on a progressive platform.
StevieM
Dec 2019
#22
What positions were added to the platform that were attacked as "giving everyone a pony"?
betsuni
Dec 2019
#71
"Some of my best friends are moderates, but you can't be a progressive and a moderate at the
betsuni
Dec 2019
#75
The guy who instead of answering "Yes" when asked if he would concede before the convention
betsuni
Dec 2019
#36
Oh... I forgot. He can go there, but damned if anyone else discusses the facts!!
Thekaspervote
Dec 2019
#49
Sanders: "I don't wanna see the American people voting for the lesser of two evils."
betsuni
Dec 2019
#55
Sanders did 39 rallies for Clinton. 14 of them in 5 days. I guess we forgot that.
booley
Dec 2019
#57
Youre damn right it is!! Bernie should be praised, not bashed, for his effort to get Hillary elected
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#121
It was Bernie...not even close! He did DOZENS of rallies; youd think that would count for SOMETHING!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#207
This isn't a good look for Bernie. He seems cranky calling out people not even running.
LanternWaste
Dec 2019
#123
An inconveniet truth indeed HBS!! Bernie deserves MAJOR credit for his contributions to Hillary...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#128
No, I think Hillary will join the chorus of fellow Democrats in endorsing Bernie for President.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#87
"Bernie is moving up and folks are terrified he will win. This is Biden's to lose."
betsuni
Dec 2019
#242
Without question... Bernie is already showing he can unite voters around his cause.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#89
Given sanders poll numbers, I have hope that sanders will not get the300 delegates needed
Gothmog
Dec 2019
#111
He won 23 primaries in 2016. He has a larger base of support than 2016, and far more money.
Tiggeroshii
Dec 2019
#126
The voters sure as hell have come to that realization &that Bernie will clobber tRump in the General
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#132
It's Bernie's turn to get a second chance... Hillary got hers, as did Joe, now on his THIRD try.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#127
Yes some Biden supporters wud be upset, understandably, as his poll#'s wud likely drop considerably.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#140
Why not? Other candidates, like Hillary & Joe have gotten 2nd/3rd tries at the Democratic nomination
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#175
It is a good thing to remind some people exactly what happened. Thank-you!!!
still_one
Dec 2019
#219
LOL, the comments at the Hill are sure a lot different from most of those here. nt
Quixote1818
Dec 2019
#129
Just go away Bernie before you cost us another election and 4 more years of the orange one.
redstatebluegirl
Dec 2019
#137
HRC asked a question about the primaries: keeping her name in the news by rerunning the primaries.
betsuni
Dec 2019
#198
I don't... Bernie & Elizabeth will need Hillary's full-throated support for their candidacy
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#180
More so than any candidate who got fewer votes - which is all of them but Obama.
ehrnst
Dec 2019
#227
Yes, she did, and Jane Sanders was photographed with Arturo Carmona and Joe Arpaio
ehrnst
Dec 2019
#232
"I take absolute personal responsibility. I was the candidate. I was the person who was
betsuni
Dec 2019
#167
Yes, Hillary did take some responsibility, indicating there were things she could have done better.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#179
I think that she is just more honest and transparent than any candidate, including those that
ehrnst
Dec 2019
#234
I'm ECSTATIC Bernie is running in 2020!! A candidate who promotes a genuinely progressive agenda
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2019
#224
After running such a negative campaign, you can't put the genie back in the bottle.
OldRed2450
Dec 2019
#222
Since Clinton isn't running, Sanders could have just ignored the critique and continued on...
brooklynite
Dec 2019
#225
So a comment or thought that happens to be TRUE about 2016 and he accuses Clinton of 'rerunning' it
UniteFightBack
Dec 2019
#236