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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: "Older Voters " like it's a dirty word [View all]Sparkly
(24,149 posts)32. Hillary Clinton got hit with that, too.
Where African Americans predominated, it was claimed by her opponent that those were just "red states" so they didn't matter anyway.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Yes, don't leave out the civil rights achievements of Boomers. No other cohort...
brush
Feb 2020
#34
I am old and the first thing I thought when Trump won in 2016 was this was a coup. It really was.
katmondoo
Feb 2020
#15
After all, we are all just rooting for different players on the same team. Vote blue no matter who!
Meadowoak
Feb 2020
#33
Older? I like the new speak version,"Legacy" voter....... always got to spin the vernacular, eh?..nt
mitch96
Feb 2020
#35
Amen. I am one of those "older voters" and it's an insult. I remember life before
catbyte
Feb 2020
#36
Exit polls tonight showed that voters 65+ outpaced 17-29 THREE to one! It was 29% to 10%
George II
Feb 2020
#40