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applegrove

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Wed Apr 1, 2020, 05:52 PM Apr 2020

Top Democrats Urge Rethinking of Convention [View all]

Top Democrats Urge Rethinking of Convention

April 1, 2020 at 5:22 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 40 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/04/01/top-democrats-urge-rethinking-of-convention/

"SNIP......

CBS News: “Democratic Party leaders across the country are calling on party bosses to curtail, postpone or dramatically rethink the party’s national convention scheduled for July in Milwaukee, concerned that holding a mass gathering just as levels of infection are expected to ebb could expose thousands to the coronavirus once again.”

“Calls from the party faithful to rethink the Democratic National Convention come as the party’s presumed presidential nominee, former Vice President Joe Biden, for the first time publicly expressed doubt that the gathering could proceed as it has in the past.”

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