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Democratic Primaries

EveHammond13

(2,855 posts) Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:21 PM Jul 2019

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"Why are you a Dem if you don't believe the govt should be used to help people?"

paraphrasing, Marianne Williamson

maybe the best point of the night

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

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"Why are you a Dem if you don't believe the govt should be used to help people?" (Original Post) EveHammond13 Jul 2019 OP

Rec'ed! at140 Jul 2019 #1

Yeah, she nailed it. 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2019 #2

Everyone on that stage believes the government should do a better job of helping people Martin Eden Jul 2019 #3

I think it was aimed at Delaney EveHammond13 Jul 2019 #5

Yeah, Delaney is probably the furthest to the right Martin Eden Jul 2019 #6

I'd like to see her as the Inspirational Coach of a Democratic Administration. Hoyt Jul 2019 #4

at140

(6,110 posts)

1. Rec'ed!

Reply to EveHammond13 (Original post)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:23 PM

Jul 2019

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

50 Shades Of Blue

(9,983 posts)

2. Yeah, she nailed it.

Reply to EveHammond13 (Original post)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:26 PM

Jul 2019

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

Martin Eden

(12,864 posts)

3. Everyone on that stage believes the government should do a better job of helping people

Reply to EveHammond13 (Original post)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:30 PM

Jul 2019

It's a question of the most effective way to do it, taking into consideration the first order of business is defeating Trump.

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

EveHammond13

(2,855 posts)

5. I think it was aimed at Delaney

Reply to Martin Eden (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:51 PM

Jul 2019

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

Martin Eden

(12,864 posts)

6. Yeah, Delaney is probably the furthest to the right

Reply to EveHammond13 (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:59 PM

Jul 2019

Williamson can be an impressive orator and she brought up some very legitimate perspectives the others failed to articulate, but she's not remotely presidential material in my book.

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

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

4. I'd like to see her as the Inspirational Coach of a Democratic Administration.

Reply to EveHammond13 (Original post)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 10:41 PM

Jul 2019

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

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