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Democratic Primaries

Eko

(7,281 posts) Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:31 AM Mar 2020

I hope Biden wins the primary and the GE.

I fully support him, but I also hope he goes as far left as he can and then past that (after the GE). added on edit.
Eko.

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

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I hope Biden wins the primary and the GE. (Original Post) Eko Mar 2020 OP

If he has the senate and the house, PatSeg Mar 2020 #1

This! relayerbob Mar 2020 #2

only after winning GE should he go to the left AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #3

Get him into the White House with a Dem House and Senate, based OnDoutside Mar 2020 #4

PatSeg

(47,397 posts)

1. If he has the senate and the house,

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:34 AM

Mar 2020

there's no limit to what he can do. Obama had to deal with so much obstructionism from republicans in congress, as well as a few Blue Dog Dems.

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

relayerbob

(6,544 posts)

2. This!

Reply to PatSeg (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:35 AM

Mar 2020

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

AlexSFCA

(6,137 posts)

3. only after winning GE should he go to the left

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:36 AM

Mar 2020

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

OnDoutside

(19,953 posts)

4. Get him into the White House with a Dem House and Senate, based

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:36 AM

Mar 2020

On defeating Trump, THEN he can do progressive stuff. There's zero point tying his hands, giving aid to Republican strategists, when tonight has demonstrated that this is NOT a policy election.

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

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