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I had come to the same conclusion recently.
Bernie is too extreme - and too old.
Biden is too much status quo - and too old.
Buttigieg might be ready someday - he could get some role in the next Democratic administration.
Warren and Klobuchar both have strong credentials. They both are in their prime. It comes down to if you want to vote for someone for more rapid fixing of problems - or for the one with a more gradual approach.
I think we should have learned from Obama and Trump - that the more that can be fixed - the sooner the better. Because you can't assume the next president will continue on with the whatever you have started.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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If you want to see what's clear in the debates, look at the results of the latest Iowa poll
highplainsdem
Jan 2020
#10
And Biden's a young 77 who's known for jogging along parade routes and wearing out reporters
highplainsdem
Jan 2020
#16
Most people would feel similar concerns about Warren. Even though some Warren supporters seem to try
highplainsdem
Jan 2020
#15
It can be if you're talking about anything except physical stamina and short term memory. nt
LAS14
Jan 2020
#19
I like them both. They are great candidates. But I don't think they are electable...
She_Totally_Gets_It
Jan 2020
#5
Warren is my second choice but that being said I think both she and Amy are losing the primary.
Demsrule86
Jan 2020
#24