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22. She's trying to be Oklahoma Liz

Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:38 AM

Sep 2019

Last edited Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:48 PM - Edit history (1)

but, she will be seen as a coastal elite in the midwest, I don't think she can win the general, but if she is the nominee, I'll vote and work for her.

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

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Warren passes Biden in new nationwide poll [View all] at140 Sep 2019 OP

Happy Dance... humbled_opinion Sep 2019 #1

Warren will be the first female president! at140 Sep 2019 #2

Or possibly the second... Staph Sep 2019 #24

👍👍 Duppers Sep 2019 #28

There would be bigots out in the streets with their pitchforks and hoods. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #53

She is just warming up, this is just the beginning! Baclava Sep 2019 #120

Oh boy. Love her..but beating the monster more important. Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2019 #3

Trump's attacks on Biden might be having an effect. Doodley Sep 2019 #4

I don't think so. Blue_true Sep 2019 #9

Imho she'll not be able to shake loose the southern states. Biden is just so popular Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #61

I agree, unless something changes, the South will be tough for her. nt Blue_true Sep 2019 #71

The shitstorm that is building as Impeachment proceedings NoMoreRepugs Sep 2019 #107

Her message about major structural change is resonating vlyons Sep 2019 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author tirebiter Sep 2019 #76

The Big Effect is Trump getting impeached, thank you very much tirebiter Sep 2019 #78

Yes, it is worth Biden taking a hit from the uninformed if it removes Trump! Doodley Sep 2019 #85

I have a good feeling about this one... Tiggeroshii Sep 2019 #5

Yeah, me too Tiggeroshii. Congrats to your candidate... you should be very proud of Elizabeth!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #36

Bad news evertonfc Sep 2019 #6

Well, HRC won the popular vote by over 3 million votes than Trump. CTyankee Sep 2019 #7

But the popular vote doesn't mean anything. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2019 #26

Events with Trump every single day are peeling away votes in those blue wall states. CTyankee Sep 2019 #62

Frankly, I think Biden has far more "built-in disadvantages" DemocracyMouse Sep 2019 #80

Yes a woman CAN win, especially this competent woman with a bold progressive plan to save America. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #37

A woman can. Is that woman Warren? If she wins the primary, we will see if the voters we need agree emmaverybo Sep 2019 #66

And Warren will campaign 3 times harder than HRC at140 Sep 2019 #59

Yes, Elizabeth's high energy level is very apparent... and she's highly capable and competent. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #83

In CA alone she won by over 3 million votes Polybius Sep 2019 #119

I support Warren because I like her agenda and priorities at140 Sep 2019 #8

Base. boomer_wv Sep 2019 #13

"All the base needs to be excited is a chance to throw Trump out" Duppers Sep 2019 #30

You'd think so caraher Sep 2019 #45

This isn't 2016. CTyankee Sep 2019 #65

Warren and Clinton are totally different people. Blue_true Sep 2019 #11

Yes, very true, Elizabeth would be relentless in her attack on tRump & has a bold progressive agenda InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #84

Agree! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #54

You still think that after at140 Sep 2019 #60

Not sure what you are talking about Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #95

This! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #87

The differences between 2020 and 2016 are immense. Doremus Sep 2019 #100

True but many of them although claiming to be "independent", when it gets right down to it... Ligyron Sep 2019 #127

Elizabeth will be the nominee ritapria Sep 2019 #10

It is beginning to look like you are accurate on your analysis. Blue_true Sep 2019 #12

press. boomer_wv Sep 2019 #14

I agree with you ritapria Sep 2019 #21

You might be right... and I could certainly live with that outcome!! Go Elizabeth!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #40

Big wins in IA & NH??? We must be looking at different early state polling!! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #88

If we nominate Warren we lose. Nt jaysunb Sep 2019 #15

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Why unlikeable? Tipperary Sep 2019 #19

I like her, but I don't believe America will elect a woman. ...yet. nt jaysunb Sep 2019 #20

I find that baffling, but it's looked like you're right Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #27

It very well might, as Elizabeth is the most competent female candidate to ever run for President... InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #33

I certainly can support that Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #39

Who couldn't?! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #47

I'm in the Northeast, so I'm hardly alone here Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #48

You might be interested in this: Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #49

Thanks!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #50

Countries in which a daughter carries on for a popular father assassinated, family dynasty, , emmaverybo Sep 2019 #38

Well, more recently we have Angela Merkel, Theresa May, Jacinda Ardern and Mary Robinson Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #42

And we will too. We have had a very "Uncle Sam" imprint, a masculine archetype that figures in emmaverybo Sep 2019 #67

Agree! that person is not EW!! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #90

And everyone said that about electing a black man. Tipperary Sep 2019 #44

We already did. It took treason to steal the election. MrsCoffee Sep 2019 #56

She's trying to be Oklahoma Liz Green Line Sep 2019 #22

"don't like anything about her?!" caraher Sep 2019 #46

Sounds pretty misogynistic. MrsCoffee Sep 2019 #57

IMHO I agree Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #55

I disagree, old buddy. She's a workhorse and a winner. blm Sep 2019 #77

She's both, but I just don't believe Americans will give her a chance. Nt jaysunb Sep 2019 #79

I do. She speaks pointedly to the issues of working families and blm Sep 2019 #81

And those issues and that ability to make them understood qualifies her to lead a superpower? emmaverybo Sep 2019 #82

That's what you want to see for now. I view her abilities blm Sep 2019 #86

I am going by what you said which you claimed was why she's THE candidate. I am also going by emmaverybo Sep 2019 #97

Me either!! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #91

Correct! She will not carry the rust belt, FL, TX and AZ will fall out of play Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #89

Agree - we will lose. Dream Girl Sep 2019 #101

FWIW, that poll isn't new. LincolnRossiter Sep 2019 #16

This poll was released yesterday and has been posted on DU already. Skya Rhen Sep 2019 #17

It bears repeating... GO ELIZABETH!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #51

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2019 #23

K & R SunSeeker Sep 2019 #25

BOOOOOM!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #29

I think she's the smartest candidate. Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2019 #31

Without a doubt... the smartest candidate to EVER run for President!! Go Elizabeth!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #34

Business majors are dumb? emmaverybo Sep 2019 #41

Seems that way to me. Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2019 #43

+10 at140 Sep 2019 #58

An attitude that stereotypes people by college majors, their motives, economic beliefs, academic emmaverybo Sep 2019 #64

Emotional Intelligence? DrFunkenstein Sep 2019 #68

You said it yourself, A stereotype. Many artists are cold bastards. Elizabeth Warren is an economist emmaverybo Sep 2019 #69

Just the start! Her lead over Biden will grow in the next month.NM Oregon1947 Sep 2019 #32

No question... she has stopped the Joe-mentum in only a short few months. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #35

It's one poll... the others really haven't moved Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #92

This one poll is good news, but the RCL average still has Biden ahead by 7.3% aikoaiko Sep 2019 #63

RCP average is over long time span, at140 Sep 2019 #72

That lead has been in steady decline True Dough Sep 2019 #103

I agree. aikoaiko Sep 2019 #109

Warren is ahead and I'm here for it Politicub Sep 2019 #70

We're going to lose :( LongtimeAZDem Sep 2019 #73

Give reasons instead of a statement without evidence...eom at140 Sep 2019 #74

Reasons Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #93

Are You Suggesting That AA Will Sit Out Against Trump? DrFunkenstein Sep 2019 #94

South Carolina is the bellwether for the AA voting block, so yes his support is quite deep Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #96

Healthcare costs are #1 cause of family bankruptcies at140 Sep 2019 #99

We sure won't win True Dough Sep 2019 #104

Attitude has nothing to do with it LongtimeAZDem Sep 2019 #121

Have you not noticed that polls change? True Dough Sep 2019 #122

Wishful thinking; this election is do or die, and we're thowing it away LongtimeAZDem Sep 2019 #123

Trump is throwing it away True Dough Sep 2019 #124

I dearly hope you're right, but I don't believe it. LongtimeAZDem Sep 2019 #126

Looks to me like she passed the Bern tirebiter Sep 2019 #75

Good to see, would be great to see her taking lead in the Battleground though. Amimnoch Sep 2019 #98

Are you paying attention to newer polls? Biden is falling behind! at140 Sep 2019 #105

It has been a bit more than a week since I've updated. Amimnoch Sep 2019 #111

Me as well, Warren or Biden works for me...eom at140 Sep 2019 #112

Could I be a bother for some of the newer ones? Amimnoch Sep 2019 #113

Sorry if I misled you a bit.. at140 Sep 2019 #114

We will lose if she's the nominee. I would love to see a President Warren. Dream Girl Sep 2019 #102

She will not win? You have a crystal ball? at140 Sep 2019 #106

No crystal ball just my opinion. How lucky do we feel? Dream Girl Sep 2019 #108

I hate to break it to you but Biden will be portrayed as at140 Sep 2019 #110

African Americans are key. Her support among this critical segment is not strong. Dream Girl Sep 2019 #115

Yes, she can. She comes across as everyone's favorite high school teacher. McCamy Taylor Sep 2019 #117

She reminds voter of their favorite high school teacher. McCamy Taylor Sep 2019 #116

Hope you're right. I would be thrilled with a Warren presidency but don't see it. Dream Girl Sep 2019 #118

I almost got into argument marlakay Sep 2019 #125

Disappointing that she could not muster a statement defending Biden against Trump's attempt emmaverybo Sep 2019 #128

This will not go unnoticed by the electorate - not cool... Skya Rhen Sep 2019 #129

Biden expects his competition to defend him? at140 Sep 2019 #131

He doesn't. I do. And I think many do who will be looking at which candidates could take a break emmaverybo Sep 2019 #138

Your concern for senator Warren is noted...eom at140 Sep 2019 #139

surpassing Joe in 2 polls isn't ascendancy onetexan Sep 2019 #130

It is news because it is NEW! at140 Sep 2019 #132

Irrelevant whether i'm unhappy about it or not. The point is it's inaccurate to use words like onetexan Sep 2019 #133

Keep in mind.... at140 Sep 2019 #134

Biden doesn't need to defend himself against the lies the Idiot & his ilk. The media is doing that onetexan Sep 2019 #135

You want to depend on media to defend the candidate? at140 Sep 2019 #136

do your homework before you make statements like that. There's been several posts here mentioning onetexan Sep 2019 #137

I remember when Sanders was the new shiny toy Butterflylady Sep 2019 #140