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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Biggest loser tonight was Bernie... [View all]aikoaiko
(34,165 posts)137. Bernie really can't lose because he just want to deliver a message
And gain silupport for the ideas.
Which he did.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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He lost me way before the booing of John Lewis and Hillary Clinton at the Convention.
NBachers
Jun 2019
#51
I wonder why no one mentioned last night that in 1974 he was against school busing.
George II
Jun 2019
#124
George. One of the sad realities is forced busing was more of an issue in the north.
Blue_true
Jun 2019
#127
I wish I could remember the question, but he was asked something totally unrelated....
George II
Jun 2019
#110
When he was asked what he would do if Roe v. Wade was gone, he talked about Medicare for All.
betsuni
Jun 2019
#120
That was it. It was an irrelevant answer to the question, zooming right back to his talking points.
George II
Jun 2019
#122
Bernie's windmilling arms almost took Joe's eye out! Joe gave him such a look at one point...
Hekate
Jun 2019
#44
Harris gave him a look, too, and almost pushed his hand away but she resisted.
George II
Jun 2019
#108
Bernie's actually right. Corporate concentrations of power like we see today...
DemocracyMouse
Jun 2019
#61
I agree with your dad. The problem for Bernie is that his style overtakes his message. No
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#105
If this was between Biden and Sanders, Biden on a leash (held by advisors) won hands down. NT
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#15
"If Biden becomes president and asks Henry Kissinger for advice that could affect policy."
betsuni
Jun 2019
#96
ALL B.S. talked about was the TOP 1 % !!!!!!!! .... glaring, pointing and wagging his finger
trueblue2007
Jun 2019
#21
I don't think that's true. Bernie wasn't a winner but he did better than I thought he would.
mtnsnake
Jun 2019
#27
Not at all. He was supportive of others' ideas and stayed true to doing the greatest good for
ancianita
Jun 2019
#35
I said tye same thing on another thread--about Bernie deserving credit for moving the
tblue37
Jun 2019
#54
Yes, let's give credit where it's due. He also got young voters energized, no small feat.
JudyM
Jun 2019
#134
Honestly, as I said in another thread, I think Senator Harris effectively ended Joe Biden tonight.
Still In Wisconsin
Jun 2019
#53
Warren emerged from the other debate. I think she likely is the one to watch.
Blue_true
Jun 2019
#75
Time to switch candidates. Biden held his own. He was on a leash, so a bit strained. Her
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#106
I really think it will come down to Warren going nose to nose with someone else.
Blue_true
Jun 2019
#65
Bernie was largely irrelevant and easily attacked by the others in the debate.
Blue_true
Jun 2019
#117
After he said, "These are good people, they have great ideas, but how come nothing really changes?"
betsuni
Jun 2019
#95
Democracy Corps data shows Biden's favorability with African American voters went up a net 18% after
Cha
Jun 2019
#121
Not sure how he is the loser consider the front runners have all taken up his stances on the issues
Quixote1818
Jun 2019
#129