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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Did anyone see the Donnie Deutsch-Lawrence O'Donnell dust up? [View all]blm
(113,047 posts)39. Based on what? You think rust belt voters won't grasp common sense
explanations of the economy and how to make it work for them when it comes from a plain talking educator like Warren?
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Thanks. I missed that. Seems DD first was referring to EWarren, but then he said something
riversedge
Jun 2019
#101
I agree. These millionaire talking heads are worried they'll have to start paying their fair share
sop
Jun 2019
#102
Donnie has been elevated to a democratic strategist and I'm still trying to figure out how or
ecstatic
Jun 2019
#6
I never understood Deutsch's appeal, and still can't figure out how he got his own show
sop
Jun 2019
#104
Booker and Warren would be the two that would have the best shot, no one is a lock
Celerity
Jun 2019
#14
I agree with Deutsch that Warren can't win the rust belt states. Booker is an even a longer shot
redstateblues
Jun 2019
#16
She will not win the midwest...she has gone to far left. She will lose a general badly in my opinion
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#83
Agree. Those folks don't care about the whole occupy Wall Street school of economics and
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#33
I live in the rustbelt, and Warren is actually getting a lot of grudging respect
dawg day
Jun 2019
#41
Me to Redstatesbules...she can't win with her policy proposals...the GOP would love to paint us as
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#80
I'm worried, even if it is Biden, as those fuckers will vote suppress, use Russia et al.(in terms of
Celerity
Jun 2019
#19
No matter who makes it through, winning will be a fight against all of the obstacles you listed.
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#34
I do too...I have been watching with some horror the posts about how easy it will be to beat Trump.
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#81
Agree. He's out of his class with Dems, no matter how well he reads Republican politics.
ancianita
Jun 2019
#27
Lawrence has more polish, prestige as a commentator, and obvious intellect, so I winced at
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#29
I had same reaction - I think both Deutsch and Lawrence could and should have handled it different
Pachamama
Jun 2019
#38
Deutsch is a multi million dollar PR/ad man. He's very connected. He went for the ''S'' word thingy.
YOHABLO
Jun 2019
#48
They are already running ads about Democrats taking away health care...MFA plays right into their
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#67
I think Ryan could take the General...Ohio. But I have to say...I don't think any of the others
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#64
We need more than Democrats...look at the senate map and the electoral map...without moderates in
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#76
Donnie also doesn't see a point in Mueller on TV. Jesus, an ad guy doesn't see the value in that.
themaguffin
Jun 2019
#66
So says the man peddling Cohen as a good man and Palin as new feminist ideal
Kind of Blue
Jun 2019
#86