Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Democratic Primaries

spooky3

(34,407 posts)

29. I agree. And,

Reply to betsuni (Reply #25)

Thu Apr 9, 2020, 07:42 PM

Apr 2020

Sanders can’t even claim that he won the “youth” vote (people below age 50). He won the majority of those in that age group who voted in the Dem primary. That does not extend to everyone else in that age group.

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

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

30 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Bernie Sanders Didn't Win the Ideas Primary, Either [View all] comradebillyboy Apr 2020 OP

What is this? jimfields33 Apr 2020 #1

The Insufficiency Of Sanders' 'concession', Sir, Is Obvious To All The Magistrate Apr 2020 #2

Perhaps he thinks endorsing before warren would be rude. jimfields33 Apr 2020 #5

Cute, Sir, But No More Weight Than A Helium Balloon The Magistrate Apr 2020 #10

Hahahaha, that was funny! (n/t) Hav Apr 2020 #28

When Sanders actually stops running and gets behind our nominee comradebillyboy Apr 2020 #6

+1 K&R onetexan Apr 2020 #9

This is Sanders doing. I think he is irrelevant myself and needs to be ignored. Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #11

Yes but posting this doesn't ignore him jimfields33 Apr 2020 #12

When He Has Sat All The Way Down, Sir, He Can Be Safely Ignored The Magistrate Apr 2020 #14

Hillary Clinton tried to get Universal healthcare when she was first lady Bev54 Apr 2020 #15

A mere FLOTUS... ehrnst Apr 2020 #21

sanders copied almost all the ideas I had 40yrs ago lol. nt msongs Apr 2020 #18

Actually Ted Kennedy was working to get single payer back in the early '70s when Bernie ehrnst Apr 2020 #20

All the candidates were for climate change policies and minimum wage hike. All wanted to advance emmaverybo Apr 2020 #27

Thanks for sharing! I am a Biden-voting progressive and I think a sober analysis... Blasphemer Apr 2020 #3

This sort of thing will make the progressive movement less powerful not more... Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #13

There is a reason his initials are BS mindem Apr 2020 #4

Amen & Hallelujah! Cha Apr 2020 #7

You too Cha comradebillyboy Apr 2020 #8

Great article-sanders did not win the idea primary Gothmog Apr 2020 #16

Wow, you guys just can't take a win can you? TCJ70 Apr 2020 #17

What do you mean, "a 2016 repeat?" ehrnst Apr 2020 #22

You mean booing JOHN Lewis at the National Convention again? Gothmog Apr 2020 #26

The only upside after 5 yrs is he is too old to run in our next primary. Done with Sanders and the LizBeth Apr 2020 #19

He's already registered to run for re-election in the VT Senate race. ehrnst Apr 2020 #23

He will continue to sit in congress and do nothing until the day he dies, like he did nothing for 3 LizBeth Apr 2020 #24

When I hear "Bernie won the ideological struggle" or dragged anyone to the left, I want to scream. betsuni Apr 2020 #25

I agree. And, spooky3 Apr 2020 #29

I Hear Jeremy Corbyn, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2020 #30