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Democratic Primaries

Tarheel_Dem

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1. K&R

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 01:41 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Sanders May Have Learned Wrong Lessons From 2016 [View all] RandySF Mar 2020 OP

K&R Tarheel_Dem Mar 2020 #1

Right on. It may be necessary to kick this article well into next week. oasis Mar 2020 #2

lol.. Bookmarking.. Good article! Cha Mar 2020 #6

People are craving normalcy. I know I sure the fuck am. nt SunSeeker Mar 2020 #14

I know right! And they tried to make Cha Mar 2020 #16

Capt 35% Planned to Ride Into the Convention With the Most Delegates in a Crowded Field Indykatie Mar 2020 #3

I agree. He learned being disruptive and causing chaos afford him attention and accomodation. LizBeth Mar 2020 #4

I do believe you are correct. comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #29

Ya think? Cha Mar 2020 #5

The real question is PolarPop Mar 2020 #7

hopefully, absolute DISGUST with Trump will be enough Skittles Mar 2020 #9

They sit it out voting for him. We can't pull them over. Not voting for Sanders, they are not LizBeth Mar 2020 #10

Some of those 35% aren't going to switch to Joe... WePurrsevere Mar 2020 #17

Bravo WePurrsevere, excellent points made in your post #17. oasis Mar 2020 #22

Thank you! nt WePurrsevere Mar 2020 #23

How much of Bernie's support really needs to be "courted"? dansolo Mar 2020 #18

No, not suggesting that PolarPop Mar 2020 #24

I think that was Hillary's mistake... Moving too far left. showblue22 Mar 2020 #38

Welcome to DU... SidDithers Mar 2020 #25

I doubt anything will stop some from sitting out...we will have to move right as we did in 18 and Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #30

We don't need to move right. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #32

Moderates won the House...and will likely win Senate seats this year. We already have moved right. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #34

No way. showblue22 Mar 2020 #39

he didn't learn ANY lesson Skittles Mar 2020 #8

I think 35% is generous. LizBeth Mar 2020 #11

for who? Skittles Mar 2020 #13

Lol, Sanders. I think it is more like 28-32%. LizBeth Mar 2020 #15

Bernie's big strength is that he has been saying/campaigning the exact same way for 40 years TeamPooka Mar 2020 #12

Yes and after the Vermont result, I bet we can beat him by running a Democrat in the primary. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #31

"He failed to grow." NurseJackie Mar 2020 #19

His "embrace of democratic socialism" isn't "scary." It's pseudo. betsuni Mar 2020 #20

That would require that he believe he made a mistake. ehrnst Mar 2020 #21

I didn't realize romana Mar 2020 #26

Many underestimated what % of his 2016 support was anti-Hillary. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #27

It hurts me to admit this very thing, Twilight peggysue2 Mar 2020 #36

Another poster a while back said that we've been looking at HRC all wrong. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #40

x1000, Twilight peggysue2 Mar 2020 #41

The Democratic Party could learn from Sanders' repertoire dalton99a Mar 2020 #28

sanders comments in Castro are hurting sanders Gothmog Mar 2020 #33

He never tried to get old black voters BluesClues Mar 2020 #35

That's because he didn't march with MLK showblue22 Mar 2020 #37