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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
I am eager to hear Biden's kick-off message Politicub Apr 2019 #1
I think it was telling that he had his campaign kickoff in Charlottesville, VA... CTyankee Apr 2019 #12
I wonder if he's been watching Beto Indygram Apr 2019 #84
Booker has been emphatic on racial justice BlueWI Apr 2019 #92
I have listened to all three of them Indygram Apr 2019 #96
Thanks. still_one Apr 2019 #2
I love Joe... hlthe2b Apr 2019 #3
All that matters DownriverDem Apr 2019 #24
I think he'd go for a woman V.P. Stacey Abrams? Hmmmmm. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #43
you summarized my feelings exactly. n/t MBS Apr 2019 #60
Maybe he was waiting for Mueller... LakeArenal Apr 2019 #4
I read that he had Cha Apr 2019 #40
Timing is important. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #44
Totally Agree! Cha Apr 2019 #45
Charlottesville would be brilliant Bradshaw3 Apr 2019 #5
Bring it on, Joe. Let's see what you got in the gas tank. aikoaiko Apr 2019 #6
Joe for one term and then his young VP's turn.... awesomerwb1 Apr 2019 #7
I think Joe's got this sandensea Apr 2019 #8
I dont think he can win. We need a younger generation INdemo Apr 2019 #9
I agree about 2016. That was his chance. jalan48 Apr 2019 #10
+100% Irishxs Apr 2019 #16
Joe didn't run in '16 because he had just lost his son to brain cancer. Still In Wisconsin Apr 2019 #19
No, not at all. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #76
Yes, a lot has changed since 2016 tinrobot Apr 2019 #21
I disagree DownriverDem Apr 2019 #25
Yup janterry Apr 2019 #28
I am convinced that he was told to stand down by the DNC as it was Hillary's turn - and as a Skya Rhen Apr 2019 #64
Harris won't win a general. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #65
Why not? nt Andy823 Apr 2019 #80
She won't carry Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania. . These Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #87
Actually, she would be strong in Michigan. BlueWI Apr 2019 #93
These were spoiled votes. There was Good turn out. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #95
So many of them like Bernie treestar Apr 2019 #71
Polling respondents know how old he is and appear to support his candidacy. nt Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #74
K&R Scurrilous Apr 2019 #11
I'm still in Biden's corner, but Buttegieg is closing fast. cwydro Apr 2019 #13
Closing fast? DownriverDem Apr 2019 #26
An expression. He's running a close second in my list. cwydro Apr 2019 #63
True and I like mayor Pete but he won't win a general. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #66
Who knows? cwydro Apr 2019 #70
Look at the electoral college map. He won't take the states we need. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #73
Because he's gay? cwydro Apr 2019 #75
I don't know if his being gay will hurt him. This is still a homophobic country although Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #88
I've been learning about him, but I'm ignorant about his cwydro Apr 2019 #90
Me too. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #91
Why Charlotteville? DCofVA Apr 2019 #14
Remember Heather Heyer. May 29, 1985 - Aug. 12, 2017 Politicub Apr 2019 #23
You don't have to remind me. I've been living in the Charlottesville area for 31 years. DCofVA Apr 2019 #54
My family has been in Albemarle County since the 1600's. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #67
I can understand that Politicub Apr 2019 #72
Beto was there a few days ago but he held his town hall at UVA Indygram Apr 2019 #86
No time for division DownriverDem Apr 2019 #27
It is a perfect venue BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #34
Amen to that. I hope he emphatically declares there are NO good Nazis. nolabear Apr 2019 #48
It's the PERFECT town for symbolic reasons Rstrstx Apr 2019 #35
To send the nazis a message. MontanaMama Apr 2019 #55
Good news! flamingdem Apr 2019 #15
Smart move! murielm99 Apr 2019 #17
I've been looking forward to Biden getting in. Despite all the good candidates we have.... George II Apr 2019 #18
I'm in the Harris camp The Liberal Lion Apr 2019 #20
Me too DownriverDem Apr 2019 #29
I love the Uncle Joe you're referring to BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #31
You might just get both on the ticket Funtatlaguy Apr 2019 #33
I'm fine with Uncle Joe enterin the race tho his moderate policies has him WAY down my primary list. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #77
Wa--hoo Butterflylady Apr 2019 #22
Joe Biden .. the next POTUS BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #30
Can we all give Joe a plutonic hug 🤗 Funtatlaguy Apr 2019 #32
"Plutonic": relating to the underworld or the god Pluto. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #41
Yes, both. Funtatlaguy Apr 2019 #52
I'm firmly against Biden in the primary. BlueStater Apr 2019 #36
Would you vote for Biden if he wins the nomination? John Fante Apr 2019 #39
Yes. BlueStater Apr 2019 #42
Vote blue, no matter who. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #78
But why Inslee? I mean he's a good man and governor but has one issue. nolabear Apr 2019 #49
Climate change is more important than any other issue by far. BlueStater Apr 2019 #51
I live in Washington State. nolabear Apr 2019 #53
So you're aware of the good things he's done over the years. BlueStater Apr 2019 #57
I am.And he does. But he won't get past the primary. nolabear Apr 2019 #62
I'm firmly agaInst Sanders. I see nothing positive. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #68
.... iamthebandfanman Apr 2019 #37
I hope this wasn't a secret and his team is leaking. In any case, hot damn...we're off to the races! Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #38
Be ready to donate to Joe. LakeArenal Apr 2019 #46
Mine too. Couple of times. nolabear Apr 2019 #50
I'm ready!!! Kahuna7 Apr 2019 #61
Count me in the corner BigOleDummy Apr 2019 #47
He brings warmth and compassion borne of tragedy emmaverybo Apr 2019 #83
Anyone But Trump..... Farmer-Rick Apr 2019 #56
Thank you Jesus underthematrix Apr 2019 #58
Finally. SergeStorms Apr 2019 #59
So you go ahead and vote for your young fella while millions of us vote for "the old, white man" Skya Rhen Apr 2019 #69
? I think DUers, especially those of us with some age on us, know how democracy works. Demit Apr 2019 #81
I believe... SergeStorms Apr 2019 #82
Joe's endorsement would be valuable True Dough Apr 2019 #79
Why anyone is excited over him is completely beyond me. BlueStater Apr 2019 #89
No it hasn't.. I want someone Cha Apr 2019 #85
There's an old white man in the WH now. The GOP has plenty R B Garr Apr 2019 #94
Come up with something better treestar Apr 2019 #97
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