Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Democratic Primaries

jcgoldie

(11,631 posts)

15. If you need a "ticket" to make your case before the primaries begin

Reply to Garrett78 (Reply #14)

Tue Mar 12, 2019, 11:04 PM

Mar 2019

... then maybe you need a better candidate. If they think Beto is going to announce he's running for Vice President at this point then they need to wake up.

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

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Is it a coincidence that front runners Biden and Beto have both delayed announcing they are running? [View all] friend of m and j Mar 2019 OP

Like Minds! cmeneer Mar 2019 #1

Front runners? I think not. The Truth Is Here Mar 2019 #2

i was thinking the same sacto95834 Mar 2019 #6

I read somewhere that Biden was still trying to get his financing squared away. comradebillyboy Mar 2019 #3

We REALLY need to flip those Senate seats in Texas and Georgia. Funtatlaguy Mar 2019 #4

I think we will need one more... sacto95834 Mar 2019 #7

You make an excellent point. We need to build our political infrastructure. chimpymustgo Mar 2019 #11

Meaningless fantasy brooklynite Mar 2019 #5

By not announcing - they stay frontrunners. Nanjeanne Mar 2019 #8

I don't think Beto O'Rourke has that sort of clout, really. MineralMan Mar 2019 #9

No, I don't think it's a coincidence, nor do I think that as they both get closer to annnouncing... George II Mar 2019 #10

Some just don't see them as the best we have to offer: one too old; one too untested. chimpymustgo Mar 2019 #12

I was a fool and signed up to be "The FIRST to know!" when Beto announces something. nolabear Mar 2019 #13

This transitional president idea is absurd. Garrett78 Mar 2019 #14

If you need a "ticket" to make your case before the primaries begin jcgoldie Mar 2019 #15