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Democratic Primaries

abqtommy

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4. Looking on the bright side,

Reply to Otto Lidenbrock (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2019, 09:23 AM

Aug 2019

I see that we need accomplished governors and House and Senate members and persons to make up a competent cabinet. While the office of President is important, it's just one of many.

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

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Isn't it a shame accomplished Governors can't get any traction in the race? [View all] Otto Lidenbrock Aug 2019 OP

yup, actually winning an election should be enough to get on the debate JI7 Aug 2019 #1

A crowded stage with a lot of name recognition among several. Amimnoch Aug 2019 #2

whatever I feel now will be forgotten when Hickenlooper takes Cory Gardner's senate seat. BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #3

Looking on the bright side, abqtommy Aug 2019 #4

Yes. Not only do they have executive experience, but they don't risk losing a senate seat. femmedem Aug 2019 #5

Indeed it is a shame. Inslee and Hickenlooper would comradebillyboy Aug 2019 #6

Yes MFM008 Aug 2019 #7

Yes. Experience running small "nations" should count. Hortensis Aug 2019 #8