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Democratic Primaries

NYMinute

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15. If Sanders wins the nomination

Reply to WeekiWater (Reply #13)

Fri May 3, 2019, 03:28 PM

May 2019

he will have negative coattails. We will lose the house and the senate once Trump and republicans are done framing him. For his ambitious plans he will have to raise taxes or cut defense spending -- both are radioactive outside extreme liberal circles.

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

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Which had you rather do next year? [View all] prodigitalson May 2019 OP

Please be more specific uawchild May 2019 #1

Explaining different types of socialism to general election voters prodigitalson May 2019 #4

"I'd rather get rid of Trump that try to put low info voters through grad school" uawchild May 2019 #5

People who will start paying attention in Sept. of 2020 prodigitalson May 2019 #6

Educational system has already failed core Trump voters NYMinute May 2019 #14

There are a lot of "low info" voters, maybe under informed would have been better, but.... George II May 2019 #22

I agree mtnsnake May 2019 #8

Hee Hee Hee. murielm99 May 2019 #2

Do I understand what you will be saying here? Cary May 2019 #3

I'm down with both. aikoaiko May 2019 #7

They are mutually exclusive imho nt prodigitalson May 2019 #9

I couldn't decipher the emojis in your OP nt NYMinute May 2019 #10

honeymoon nt prodigitalson May 2019 #11

well duh .. I am so dumb at times nt NYMinute May 2019 #12

Nah, that moon emoji could be more lunar. nt prodigitalson May 2019 #21

If Sanders wins the nomination.... WeekiWater May 2019 #13

If Sanders wins the nomination NYMinute May 2019 #15

I agree that he will not have coattails. That was one of my points. WeekiWater May 2019 #16

I get your "no coattails" NYMinute May 2019 #17

Agree with every word of your post. NT WeekiWater May 2019 #19

If it is a choice between being Woke or winning, I pick winning Gothmog May 2019 #18

Michael Steele melman May 2019 #20