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2. That's It?
Sun Mar 31, 2019, 06:59 PM
Mar 2019

Strategy?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
aaaarrrrgggghhhh will make up his mind? samnsara Mar 2019 #1
I'm not sure what you mean. femmedem Mar 2019 #21
He should just run his own campaign and not critique one that ended 3 years ago. George II Mar 2019 #46
Yeaah... no. sfwriter Mar 2019 #53
Is everybody forgetting that Hillary didn't lose? The election was stolen. brush Mar 2019 #93
Analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of previous campaigns is not "taking a shot at them" IndianaDave Apr 2019 #114
Yeah.... no sfwriter Apr 2019 #142
You can pretend trump won without cheating/Russian help... brush Apr 2019 #143
I Think That We Need To Learn From The Past Progressive2020 Mar 2019 #55
He's largely done just that True Dough Mar 2019 #57
Really? We shouldn't look at why we lost 3 years ago in an honest manner? bitterross Mar 2019 #76
Good Point Progressive2020 Mar 2019 #88
Of course we should... Hillary wrote a whole book on that very subject!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #120
Mayor Pete was asked a question... so he answered it. Was no big deal. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #118
I thought that was very gracious of Mayor Pete to say. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #117
That's It? Me. Mar 2019 #2
Robby Mook? dalton99a Mar 2019 #4
It Seems To Be A Wilful Ignorance Me. Mar 2019 #98
Exactly, Me.. Cha Apr 2019 #124
... Me. Apr 2019 #137
hillary piled up millions of extra votes in CA and lost where it mattered most nt msongs Mar 2019 #3
She also came with decades of pre-tarnished baggage. sfwriter Mar 2019 #56
A day late, a dollar short BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #5
Actually, that was completely consistent with the quote that got him into trouble. n/t femmedem Mar 2019 #19
I don't entirely agree with him on this: Jarqui Mar 2019 #6
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. lapucelle Mar 2019 #7
Actually those were the reporter's words. crazytown Mar 2019 #23
... lapucelle Mar 2019 #31
Those are the reporter's words Qutzupalotl Mar 2019 #37
Exactly True Dough Mar 2019 #60
I can read quite well, thank you very much. lapucelle Mar 2019 #74
Unless I see the words in direct quotes True Dough Mar 2019 #80
At least President Obama Cha Apr 2019 #125
Buttigieg has made strides in his city, but it's taken eight years, some gentrification, lapucelle Apr 2019 #132
Excellent points! Buttigieg can Cha Apr 2019 #133
He's peaked. That's it. This is his high-water mark. Sadly, for him it's all downhill from here. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #34
Wrong! True Dough Mar 2019 #61
Sure. If trivial posts from anonymous people... NurseJackie Mar 2019 #83
But you can find the energy to repeatedly predict doom for Mayor Pete True Dough Mar 2019 #87
Thanks for noticing me. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #89
Challenge accepted! True Dough Mar 2019 #92
Oh brother! NurseJackie Mar 2019 #100
We'll see True Dough Mar 2019 #104
By tomorrow, I'll have forgotten all about you... NurseJackie Apr 2019 #106
Why wait until tomorrow? True Dough Apr 2019 #108
Clearly I've stepped on a nerve and gotten under someone's skin! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #111
Takes two to tango! True Dough Apr 2019 #112
I'm in your head now. Good. NurseJackie Apr 2019 #113
Likewise! True Dough Apr 2019 #115
If you say so. Finally, something we can agree on! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #116
Post removed Post removed Apr 2019 #119
You know good and well that's not what I said. NurseJackie Apr 2019 #121
"I've chosen to make an example of your derelict posts..." lapucelle Apr 2019 #145
Somebody needs *something* ... that's for sure! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #146
"Held accountable?" ehrnst Apr 2019 #136
Can you tell me what mayor pete has accomplished in the real world? Gothmog Apr 2019 #138
I love your enthusiasm, as always. nt babylonsister Mar 2019 #68
Thank you so much for this. femmedem Mar 2019 #71
... and my honesty too. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #73
I think your conclusion is premature IndianaDave Apr 2019 #122
Yea this isn't starting well for him onetexan Mar 2019 #44
A flash in the pan... he won't be our party's nominee. The novelty of it has worn off. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #102
Agree. If he was mayor of NYC i'd give him more credit onetexan Apr 2019 #105
And, puff it up by Cha Apr 2019 #126
i don't think her strategy was bad. barbtries Mar 2019 #8
If you take California away she lost the popular vote by 1.3 million madville Mar 2019 #10
because it has the most people. barbtries Mar 2019 #11
Of course but winning California by one vote or millions madville Mar 2019 #13
i had to look that up barbtries Mar 2019 #14
thats stupid jcgoldie Mar 2019 #27
It's the system we have to work with madville Mar 2019 #33
You Are Exactly Right Progressive2020 Mar 2019 #51
You do realize that Pete Buttigieg is proposing to scrap the electoral college? True Dough Mar 2019 #64
I Think That Is Great Progressive2020 Mar 2019 #70
It's a nice thought madville Mar 2019 #78
I don't buy that California magically doesn't count. Renew Deal Mar 2019 #32
Of course it counts for the EC but the popular vote doesn't madville Mar 2019 #42
Florida, Ohio, Michigan, etc Clint because California votes the way it does. Renew Deal Mar 2019 #59
If you take away Texas, Hillary would be president DBoon Mar 2019 #39
Very True madville Mar 2019 #40
The popular vote? mobeau69 Mar 2019 #12
how does she feel about it now? barbtries Mar 2019 #16
Yes. My ex was lost a long time ago. My daughter is loyal to her above all else. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #18
that's wild. barbtries Mar 2019 #20
I know. But that's just the way it is. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #22
as with another remark she made that she barbtries Mar 2019 #28
Agree, barbtrees & Pete's observations about '16 are being blown out of proportion by a few here. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #38
What does being right matter? Kentonio Mar 2019 #94
what does being right matter. barbtries Mar 2019 #96
No seriously. Kentonio Mar 2019 #97
THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Apr 2019 #134
More Hillary bashing jcgoldie Mar 2019 #30
I believe Clinton said" half" are deplorable and it was an overheard comment delisen Apr 2019 #129
This didn't help in the rust belt either. This and "deplorables" comment was not good strategy. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #17
Hillary never said 'America is already great' crazytown Mar 2019 #24
OK, she retweeted it. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #25
Yes. It was a one off quoting the President. crazytown Mar 2019 #29
the pussy grabbing bigoted trash was going to make it all better JI7 Mar 2019 #36
Hillary campaigned in 3 cities in Florida. Blue_true Mar 2019 #45
I am not trying to argue that mistakes weren't made. barbtries Mar 2019 #49
the amazing thing is democrats still analyze politics as if rw radio didn't exist certainot Mar 2019 #58
that certainly has something to do with it. barbtries Mar 2019 #63
Agree. Hillary ran an excellent campaign with an awesome onetexan Apr 2019 #107
thank you. barbtries Apr 2019 #110
Comey, Putin JI7 Mar 2019 #9
I think Buttigieg would be better off if he had stuck with IndyOp Mar 2019 #15
I respect an honest perps. I respect truth. I respect intelligence. sarabelle Mar 2019 #26
Welcome to the DU, sarabelle! True Dough Mar 2019 #66
What a great first post. femmedem Mar 2019 #72
Whatever Lotusflower70 Mar 2019 #35
Defended Pence? babylonsister Mar 2019 #41
Buttigieg called Mike Pence "a super-nice guy" fleabiscuit Mar 2019 #48
Super nice guy who has abandoned his values to IndyOp Mar 2019 #62
Um...that was 2 years ago crimycarny Mar 2019 #65
He apparently doesn't have good instinct then. Pence was rotten 2 years ago too. fleabiscuit Mar 2019 #69
I think he knows that... babylonsister Mar 2019 #75
I really don't give a rat about Trump, Pence, or Pete. Or how they commingle with each other. fleabiscuit Mar 2019 #77
then why did you dishonestly claim Pete had defended Pence dsc Mar 2019 #91
I didn't. Someone wanted the words. Words+Google. Not that it makes any difference anyway. nt fleabiscuit Mar 2019 #101
He said Pence was 'the cheerleader for the pornstar presidency' crazytown Mar 2019 #50
Ha! That's what I remember. Thanks. nt babylonsister Mar 2019 #67
I cannot figure out TheFarseer Mar 2019 #43
Counties like mine were ignored by our side. Blue_true Mar 2019 #47
Because No One said it was "perfect" EVER. Cha Apr 2019 #127
Really hope Hillary zentrum Mar 2019 #52
When did she slam our current candidates? N/T lapucelle Mar 2019 #81
Yes, you're right but since zentrum Mar 2019 #85
A reporter characterizes a spokesperson's reaction to a particular statement lapucelle Mar 2019 #90
Oh the "Morphing".. Cha Apr 2019 #128
"HRC should proctively tell people who are not HRC to refrain lapucelle Apr 2019 #130
What!? Someone on this Cha Apr 2019 #131
Someone said this: lapucelle Apr 2019 #140
O ma gerd! Cha Apr 2019 #144
Let what go? Which candidates is she slamming? MrsCoffee Mar 2019 #84
Right. The zentrum Mar 2019 #86
I don't like this patphil Mar 2019 #54
Post removed Post removed Mar 2019 #82
I don't think it was that she said America is great, that actually was a smart appeal to patriotism, mr_liberal Mar 2019 #79
I agree that he needs to stop bloom Mar 2019 #95
This is what I mean when I say "he's inexperienced at national politicking." Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #99
If they voted for him "just to kind of burn the house down" then they expected him to be terrible. betsuni Mar 2019 #103
One of the most ironic post titles I've ever seen. nt fleabiscuit Apr 2019 #109
All the people who say Buttigieg said this wrong or that wrong or apologized too little too late marylandblue Apr 2019 #123
Great post, worthy of its own OP. femmedem Apr 2019 #135
Agreed 100%. BlueWI Apr 2019 #147
I was a Clinton delegate to the National convention Gothmog Apr 2019 #139
Yes you are probably correct Rilgin Apr 2019 #141
You said it far better than me. BlueWI Apr 2019 #148
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