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Buttigieg is 100% correct regarding the Socialist/Socialism label. Exhibit A: (Original Post) demmiblue Jul 2019 OP
Edited: I can agree with his remarks about supporting the right policies. CentralMass Jul 2019 #1
What does that have to do with the OP? demmiblue Jul 2019 #2
The op lacked detail on his comment. The details in your reply prompt me to change my comment. CentralMass Jul 2019 #5
that qazplm135 Jul 2019 #3
lol empedocles Jul 2019 #4
A Democrat using Republican talking points TheRealNorth Jul 2019 #6
They called Obama a socialist IronLionZion Jul 2019 #7
Here's the flaw in Pete's argument... brooklynite Jul 2019 #8
 

CentralMass

(15,265 posts)
1. Edited: I can agree with his remarks about supporting the right policies.
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 01:56 PM
Jul 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

demmiblue

(36,841 posts)
2. What does that have to do with the OP?
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 02:02 PM
Jul 2019



P.S. His name isn't Pets.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

CentralMass

(15,265 posts)
5. The op lacked detail on his comment. The details in your reply prompt me to change my comment.
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 02:13 PM
Jul 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

qazplm135

(7,447 posts)
3. that
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 02:07 PM
Jul 2019

is a bit of jerk mixed in with a dash of non sequitur and topped off with a hint of WTF.

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

TheRealNorth

(9,478 posts)
6. A Democrat using Republican talking points
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 02:16 PM
Jul 2019

Doesn't do anything to win my vote.

That's what pissed me off about Tim Ryan. I was initially in favor of him running for Speaker of the House - until he started using Republican TP's to attack Pelosi.

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

IronLionZion

(45,433 posts)
7. They called Obama a socialist
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 02:19 PM
Jul 2019

and he implemented a marketplace to purchase private health insurance. Even Biden will be called a socialist for his public option. You'll see.

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

brooklynite

(94,510 posts)
8. Here's the flaw in Pete's argument...
Wed Jul 31, 2019, 02:29 PM
Jul 2019

Yes, Republicans will call any Democratic candidate “socialist”. But this result is worse if the candidate SAYS he’s a socialist.

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