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Democratic Primaries

bottomofthehill

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7. Maybe I am missing something here

Reply to Joe941 (Original post)

Wed Sep 11, 2019, 09:56 AM

Sep 2019

I see a guy who ran 11+points ahead of the last two republican presidents in that district and way ahead of other democrats who have run in the past. Are you saying that progressives stayed home because they think the bathroom bill guy was better than the Democrat in the race. If that is what you are saying, than we are fucked.

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

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Yesterday's election results in NC prove we can't play it safe in our presidential nomination... [View all] Joe941 Sep 2019 OP

Post removed Post removed Sep 2019 #1

maybe Warren. but not Sanders. he has a very unimpressive record JI7 Sep 2019 #2

Yesterday's results beg to differ. Joe941 Sep 2019 #3

no it doesn't. Sanders lack if accomplishment and understanding of issues JI7 Sep 2019 #5

We should nominate someone who has a record of accomplishment comradebillyboy Sep 2019 #4

Those who don't learn the lesson of yesterday's election are doomed to repeat it. Joe941 Sep 2019 #6

Maybe I am missing something here bottomofthehill Sep 2019 #7

+1 nt Skidmore Sep 2019 #9

This is troubling for Bernie. LanternWaste Sep 2019 #8

The bigger question is, did republicans cheat again? Perseus Sep 2019 #10

what the election showed is the rural v non rural divide JI7 Sep 2019 #11

This Election Result Demonstrates Why Republicans Have been Heavily Invested in Gerrymandering dlk Sep 2019 #12

This election result tells me that Democrats have come closer than ever to gaining seats in vsrazdem Sep 2019 #13

The Supreme court isn't making anyone redraw the maps...gerrymandering will continue...fielding Demsrule86 Sep 2019 #16

The state of North Carolina has mandated that the maps be redrawn for 2020. The Supreme Court has vsrazdem Sep 2019 #17

We lost by 2 in a district with a Repub partisan lean of 8 DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2019 #14

So an inspiring progressive would win a district Trump and Romney won by 12 points? brooklynite Sep 2019 #15

The district was very plus republican. Blue_true Sep 2019 #18