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In reply to the discussion: How did the Bernie endorsed candidate do in the Virginia primary? [View all]jalan48
(13,865 posts)37. The people will decide, that's how it works. Let whoever wants to run do it.
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the election was about Virginia State Politics and the guy that won had the endorsement
JI7
Jun 2017
#1
You can't deny that Sen. Sanders campaigned very hard for Perriello and hoped to
Demsrule86
Jun 2017
#19
Wow! That's something to think about, Cha. His divisiveness remains a factor with AA voters.
brush
Jun 2017
#12
Northam is favored to win...we shall see. Traditionally Virginia does not go for the President's
Demsrule86
Jun 2017
#17
I think you are going to see more Bernie style Progressives elected in the blue west coast areas.
jalan48
Jun 2017
#25
Maybe...but that means beating sitting Democrats...not an accomplishment when it risks the seat
Demsrule86
Jun 2017
#28
I think we all know some serious politcal changes are needed if we are to survive.
jalan48
Jun 2017
#31
I don't agree. And the idea that Democrats would not advance climate in a big way if they could
Demsrule86
Jun 2017
#32
I think people who have certain political beliefs will run and the people will decide.
jalan48
Jun 2017
#33
If a person runs against a sitting Democrat and lose the seat, the GOP is enabled which is why
Demsrule86
Jun 2017
#38