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In reply to the discussion: Does Nina Turner want to primary Biden... HERSELF? [View all]George II
(67,782 posts)65. So now you're dragging yet someone else in, too. This is about Nina Turner, who is not a "fringe....
....candidate".
In August about $10M was spent on her primary campaign, that's a "fringe candidate"?
As for supporting President Biden's agenda, I'd provide the numbers again but you'll just try to discredit them. But the fact remains, Manchin supports President Biden's agenda more than some other Democratic Senators and Democratic Representatives. And he shows up to vote, too!
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No, it would not help if it shifts the Democratic party to the left in either 2022 or 2024
karynnj
Dec 2021
#31
I know that I certainly am. However, she did have a big cheering section here...
NurseJackie
Dec 2021
#15
What does that have to do with Nina Turner toying with the idea of primarying Biden? Has....
George II
Dec 2021
#46
You're claiming that Turner is a "completely irrelevant private citizen"? She's already....
George II
Dec 2021
#62
So now you're dragging yet someone else in, too. This is about Nina Turner, who is not a "fringe....
George II
Dec 2021
#65
How do you know who I "can't stand" and who I "hate" (as you said in another post)? I wouldn't....
George II
Dec 2021
#70
It's really surprising that the name of Manchin comes into this discussion.....
George II
Dec 2021
#47
Who exactly is Nina Turner, and what are the electoral accomplishments that make her so....
George II
Dec 2021
#26
Excellent post. (Quoting this in full, so that I can add it to my DU-Journal.)
NurseJackie
Dec 2021
#27
She has been successful at marginalizing herself... and for that I'm grateful.
NurseJackie
Dec 2021
#44