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W_HAMILTON

(7,840 posts)
3. Because, for the past year, Biden has been leading in the polls for the Democratic nomination...
Mon Feb 10, 2020, 07:56 PM
Feb 2020

...and he has been leading Trump by the biggest margins of all the other Democratic candidates.

What is so difficult to understand?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
Why Biden? [View all] TalenaGor Feb 2020 OP
I think Biden is the biggest threat (or perceived threat) to Putin. LisaM Feb 2020 #1
Because Biden relates well to those in the rust belt when he tells his story. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #2
THIS Desert grandma Feb 2020 #11
I'm not either but- I guess I'm just scared to death these days lol TalenaGor Feb 2020 #14
Because, for the past year, Biden has been leading in the polls for the Democratic nomination... W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #3
THIS Mike 03 Feb 2020 #7
I don't think he "knew" it would be Biden. I think it's about internal polling. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #4
tRUMP knows that Joe is his biggest threat so he's got to try to minimize that. Let's not fall abqtommy Feb 2020 #5
Many already have. Whether or not MSM intentionally manipulates us, they have also joined emmaverybo Feb 2020 #20
Seems like they know that VP Biden could beat shithole . . . Iliyah Feb 2020 #6
Because he's scared to death of him. BlueTsunami2018 Feb 2020 #8
You do when that just covers the real scandal MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #16
"Why not anyone else?" left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #9
Because Biden fit into the Ukraine narrative Putin floated that would serve blm Feb 2020 #10
He thinks Biden will be easy to defeat because he has the manufactured MerryBlooms Feb 2020 #18
Most have considerd Biden most likely to win Bradical79 Feb 2020 #12
It was pretty obvious HRC was the candidate from the get go. Biden looked to be the one, krissey Feb 2020 #13
If you can stomach watching his rallies MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #15
Maximum cruelty and attention loyalsister Feb 2020 #17
If it makes you feel better, he sent Nunes to Pete's hometown over the weekend. Quackers Feb 2020 #19
Completely untrue...Trump and his Russian buddies wanted Sanders in 16...And Sanders did not Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #21
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