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Democratic Primaries

hlthe2b

(102,189 posts)

5. David Sirota? may as well have Kellyanne Conway lecture us on Dem politics

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Jun 12, 2019, 11:49 AM

Jun 2019

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

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David Sirota: Bernie would win a brokered convention [View all] brooklynite Jun 2019 OP

So Many Dreamers This Time Around Me. Jun 2019 #1

Indeed. Which Democratic delegates, when released after a first ballot doesn't determine.... George II Jun 2019 #11

No To Mention Get Rid Of Them Me. Jun 2019 #16

He may not win, but I'm confident that a substantial number of delegates like Bernie aikoaiko Jun 2019 #35

What brokered convention? What nonsense! MineralMan Jun 2019 #2

"Myself and Krystal Ball asked David Sirota"... lapucelle Jun 2019 #3

Good Grief, Is She Still Around Me. Jun 2019 #17

wishful thinking...nt Fresh_Start Jun 2019 #4

David Sirota? may as well have Kellyanne Conway lecture us on Dem politics hlthe2b Jun 2019 #5

David Sirota is the new H.A. Goodman. Qutzupalotl Jun 2019 #6

A brokered convention would be bad for the party. Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #7

They have to keep the devotees' wallets emptying nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #8

the brokered convention will feature superdelegates and "smoke filled rooms" rampartc Jun 2019 #9

Ask Hillary hater, what would you expect him to say? Whoever has the most delegates going into a still_one Jun 2019 #10

It's Called Biting The Hand You Want To Feed You Me. Jun 2019 #18

Well said. still_one Jun 2019 #26

and here I thought the bernie crowd opposed brokered conventions etc nt msongs Jun 2019 #12

They are all for whatever they think will help Bernie. comradebillyboy Jun 2019 #38

In a brokered convention situation... SouthernProgressive Jun 2019 #13

Um...ok David, sure Docreed2003 Jun 2019 #14

Cool story bro. awesomerwb1 Jun 2019 #15

I can't help but read or hear what David Sirota says without thinking of it like this: Politicub Jun 2019 #19

I see what you did there! Tarheel_Dem Jun 2019 #37

Very very unlikely we will have a brokered convention regardless of how many candidates we have now. honest.abe Jun 2019 #20

There are a large number of real democrats who will not support sanders for good reasons Gothmog Jun 2019 #21

His ability to win a brokered convention is contingent on his ability to convince people StevieM Jun 2019 #22

Oy. tishaLA Jun 2019 #23

If Bernie's only hope is to win this thing via a brokered convention, we're fucked as a party... Drunken Irishman Jun 2019 #24

Thanks for the laughs left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #25

The Nile (link provided). Anon-C Jun 2019 #27

Remember, super delegates get to vote on the second ballot..nt SidDithers Jun 2019 #28

I really do think that was one of the more funny means of appeasement. SouthernProgressive Jun 2019 #30

Remember this ass hat? SouthernProgressive Jun 2019 #29

I was at that so-called "open" convention and it was not fun Gothmog Jun 2019 #32

John Lewis agrees...nt GulfCoast66 Jun 2019 #34

Warren leapfrogs Sanders in a new pair of 2020 polls Gothmog Jun 2019 #31

I didn't think anything would be funnier than The Big Bang Theory finale this week but that beats it TeamPooka Jun 2019 #33

See, this is the problem with legalizing marijuana LongtimeAZDem Jun 2019 #36