Democratic Primaries

still_one

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3. I think a similar argument can be made to any of the candidates who aren't in the top 5

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Fri Aug 9, 2019, 07:42 AM

Aug 2019

That is why the debates to let the candidates introduce themselves

However, there are other reasons too. For one thing we simply have too many candidates with many essentially duplicating each other ideologically, that in many cases it comes down to personality preferences, and who someone feels best able to first win the GE, and actually accomplish something

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

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Pete Buttigieg's Only Problem with Black Voters is They Don't Know Who He Is [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2019 OP

Not sure that's true. A black gay friend was reminding me recently pnwmom Aug 2019 #1

Its a problem for any "new" candidate; name recognition. Regardless of race. oldsoftie Aug 2019 #2

I think a similar argument can be made to any of the candidates who aren't in the top 5 still_one Aug 2019 #3

Many of my friends know who he is. RLG Aug 2019 #4

that's reason number two. we all know the real reason number one nt msongs Aug 2019 #5

He's the mayor of South Bend. Isn't that where they kept killing Kenny? JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2019 #6

We know exactly who he is. rogue emissary Aug 2019 #7