Democratic Primaries

bluewater

(5,376 posts) Fri Jan 31, 2020, 12:17 PM Jan 2020

Biden burns Mayor Pete: "I've gotten more than 8,600 votes in my life."

I think Biden was talking about votes in a winning election here.

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

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Biden burns Mayor Pete: "I've gotten more than 8,600 votes in my life." (Original Post) bluewater Jan 2020 OP

I respect Joe, but this was unworthy of him. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2020 #1

Actually, what Joe says is usually about what I expect from him. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #4

I agree. cwydro Jan 2020 #7

I think Biden ritapria Jan 2020 #2

I believe that Biden was simply saying that he's won a lot more elections, Sloumeau Jan 2020 #3

I believe that Biden was saying that the biggest election Mayor Pete ever won got him 8,600 votes. bluewater Jan 2020 #5

pete's run is just about done. historical and door opening for his future nt msongs Jan 2020 #6

I love Joe, but not a good crack. OneMoreCupOfCoffee Jan 2020 #8

"There is no substitute for experience". oasis Jan 2020 #9

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,611 posts)

1. I respect Joe, but this was unworthy of him.

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 12:21 PM

Jan 2020

He's had many elections, of course, and of course, he's had many more votes than Pete.

It's a dumb thing to say and it does not help him at all.

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

InAbLuEsTaTe

(24,122 posts)

4. Actually, what Joe says is usually about what I expect from him.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 12:30 PM

Jan 2020

Bernie/Elizabeth or Elizabeth/Bernie 2020!!

Either way, they're stronger together & can't be bought!!
Jump on the Bernie Bandwagon & join The Revolution!!

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

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

7. I agree.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 02:28 PM

Jan 2020

Unnecessary and makes him look insecure.

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

ritapria

(1,812 posts)

2. I think Biden

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 12:23 PM

Jan 2020

was touting the advantage of his vast experience over the inexperience of the far younger Mayor Pete

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

Sloumeau

(2,657 posts)

3. I believe that Biden was simply saying that he's won a lot more elections,

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 12:27 PM

Jan 2020

and his elections were a lot bigger. That's all.

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

bluewater

(5,376 posts)

5. I believe that Biden was saying that the biggest election Mayor Pete ever won got him 8,600 votes.

Reply to Sloumeau (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 12:34 PM

Jan 2020

Total.

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

msongs

(67,405 posts)

6. pete's run is just about done. historical and door opening for his future nt

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 02:22 PM

Jan 2020

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

OneMoreCupOfCoffee

(314 posts)

8. I love Joe, but not a good crack.

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 02:46 PM

Jan 2020

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

oasis

(49,381 posts)

9. "There is no substitute for experience".

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 03:10 PM

Jan 2020

On a bomb squad detail it's best to let the "bright" rookies participate at a safe distance while the veterans do the defusing.

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

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