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appalachiablue

(41,131 posts) Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:21 PM Mar 2020

VIDEO: Elizabeth Warren Speaks About Decision To Drop Out Of Presidential Race

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(8 mins). WATCH LIVE: Elizabeth Warren speaks about decision to drop out of presidential race. March 5, 2020.

-Warren's FULL STATEMENT Today:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/05/read-elizabeth-warren-full-statement-quitting-2020-race

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

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VIDEO: Elizabeth Warren Speaks About Decision To Drop Out Of Presidential Race (Original Post) appalachiablue Mar 2020 OP

Warren needs to be offered the VP slot and I hope she takes it. appalachiablue Mar 2020 #1

I believe she would be more effective in the Senate, especially as Majority Leader MarcA Mar 2020 #7

Warren's been excellent in the Senate for a while; another Dem. appalachiablue Mar 2020 #9

Interesting response on the question re sexism BeyondGeography Mar 2020 #10

That's because she's not a "sit down and shut up" kind of woman Bettie Mar 2020 #14

I'm looking forward to her input & help with the next Democratic administration yaesu Mar 2020 #2

Veep, or bust! Warren's too valuable to lose in this highly troubled era. appalachiablue Mar 2020 #5

Such a profound loss. It was difficult to watch the video. Bittersweet and sad. Ninga Mar 2020 #3

Thanks to Senator Warren for her fights and her continued fight for all of us. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #4

Warren is outstanding & she held back for at least one race. She must appalachiablue Mar 2020 #11

Tears relayerbob Mar 2020 #6

Classy to the end. bluescribbler Mar 2020 #8

Elizabeth embodies the heart and soul of politician as public servant. ariadne0614 Mar 2020 #12

Well said, she's exceptional. Now we have 3 white men in their 70s... appalachiablue Mar 2020 #13

kick appalachiablue Mar 2020 #15

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)

1. Warren needs to be offered the VP slot and I hope she takes it.

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:26 PM

Mar 2020

The misogyny and idiocy in this country and the world has to end, before the planet and everything with it is burned down.

*New UN Study: 'Gender Equality: Most People Are Biased Against Women,' March 5, 2020
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142441490

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

MarcA

(2,195 posts)

7. I believe she would be more effective in the Senate, especially as Majority Leader

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:36 PM

Mar 2020

and we don't need another R in the Senate even if it's one that's appointed for
just a few months.

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

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)

9. Warren's been excellent in the Senate for a while; another Dem.

Reply to MarcA (Reply #7)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:40 PM

Mar 2020

can fill that space. She is exceptional and executive level quality, or else. Sick of this stuff.

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

BeyondGeography

(39,374 posts)

10. Interesting response on the question re sexism

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:42 PM

Mar 2020

She will have her say on that.

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

Bettie

(16,109 posts)

14. That's because she's not a "sit down and shut up" kind of woman

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #10)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 05:01 PM

Mar 2020

and is out of fucks to give.

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

yaesu

(8,020 posts)

2. I'm looking forward to her input & help with the next Democratic administration

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:29 PM

Mar 2020

she will be a big part of it, I'm hoping VP.

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

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)

5. Veep, or bust! Warren's too valuable to lose in this highly troubled era.

Reply to yaesu (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:35 PM

Mar 2020

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

Ninga

(8,275 posts)

3. Such a profound loss. It was difficult to watch the video. Bittersweet and sad.

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:30 PM

Mar 2020

I’m glad I did though.

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

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,345 posts)

4. Thanks to Senator Warren for her fights and her continued fight for all of us.

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:31 PM

Mar 2020

Thanks for posting this. I've been waiting for Elizabeth herself to announce before changing my DU pref to Joe.

She would have been a fantastic president.

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

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)

11. Warren is outstanding & she held back for at least one race. She must

Reply to Hermit-The-Prog (Reply #4)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:46 PM

Mar 2020

be offered the VP position this cycle. My views in #1, 9.

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

relayerbob

(6,544 posts)

6. Tears

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:36 PM

Mar 2020

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

bluescribbler

(2,116 posts)

8. Classy to the end.

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:37 PM

Mar 2020

Proud of my Senator.

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

ariadne0614

(1,729 posts)

12. Elizabeth embodies the heart and soul of politician as public servant.

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 04:52 PM

Mar 2020

She ennobles a profession filled with too many shallow, self-serving . . . (fill in the blank). It’s hard not to think this nation doesn’t deserve her. Thank you for posting. We now return this election to inferior old white men.

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

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)

13. Well said, she's exceptional. Now we have 3 white men in their 70s...

Reply to ariadne0614 (Reply #12)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 05:00 PM

Mar 2020

IT has to change.

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

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)

15. kick

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 05:47 PM

Mar 2020

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

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