Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: After watching the interviews with Senator Warren the past few weeks, there is nobody in the race [View all]BlueWI
(1,736 posts)Plus Clinton had high negatives to start, even among Democrats. Even the campaign's own turnout models were off, and nobody took Trump seriously - at least, not enough party leaders did.
Do we ask Trump who we should nominate?
No matter who runs, winning the presidency and Senate majority is no gimme. Let every candidate bring their best ideas and see who stands up to scrutiny, who has the endurance, who can galvanize the party and reach independents.
No matter who the nominee is, WE have to put the work in. I'm going to the county Democratic shindig tomorrow and hosting a party for a city council candidate Sunday, second party we've hosted just for the spring election. The lesson from 2016 and 2018 that I learned is turn off the TV and put the work in. Win in your county, your city, your state. If we all do that, we win the presidency and the Senate and have a chance to pass historic legislation on climate change and other issues.
The time for fear is over. WIN.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided