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14. If you have to do a reboot ...

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat May 11, 2019, 10:22 AM

May 2019

Last edited Sat May 11, 2019, 11:58 AM - Edit history (1)

It just ain't working.

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

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Beto O'Rourke plans 'reintroduction' as 2020 buzz fizzles [View all] DonViejo May 2019 OP

Sometimes you have to realize it just ain't going to happen. democratisphere May 2019 #1

He represented Texas' 16th District in the House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. Celerity May 2019 #3

Biden supporters should contemplate what polls looked like in May of 2007 Indygram May 2019 #7

2007 was still a two-person race between Hillary and Obama... Drunken Irishman May 2019 #22

So how big does one's lead have to be to make it acceptable to be mobeau69 May 2019 #27

Who is advocating for that? Drunken Irishman May 2019 #30

The poster you replied to was not advocating it. He was pointing out that a lot of ole Joe's mobeau69 May 2019 #34

Second time you mentioned 1987... Drunken Irishman May 2019 #35

he hardly ever does MSM appearances Celerity May 2019 #2

I believe he's going to be on Rachel's show PatSeg May 2019 #5

I agree. Tipperary May 2019 #6

Like the mayor needs to stay in Indiana? dalton99a May 2019 #16

I think Buttigieg is more qualified than Beto. cwydro May 2019 #19

Buttigieg comes across PatSeg May 2019 #20

Yes, I think the same. Tipperary May 2019 #21

how is Beto not focused and disciplined ? you might just be referring to personality types JI7 May 2019 #31

In what way? RLG May 2019 #24

no democrat is going to win statewide in the near future unless there is a recession JI7 May 2019 #32

I'm glad to see he recognizes he's in trouble. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #4

He's ahead of the others in ground game, just behind on going on tv Indygram May 2019 #9

"He's ahead of the others in ground game" left-of-center2012 May 2019 #12

How many states do other candidates have out knocking on doors or clipboarding today and tomorrow? Indygram May 2019 #15

Not in trouble at all. this is how he works it, and it does very well. Amimnoch May 2019 #10

"it does very well" left-of-center2012 May 2019 #13

we are still months away from the election . JI7 May 2019 #33

It's what he does. Amimnoch May 2019 #8

And he's letting O'Malley Dillon and Berman make campaign decisions dalton99a May 2019 #11

If you have to do a reboot ... left-of-center2012 May 2019 #14

I would bet that the "reintroduction" is the reporters term Indygram May 2019 #17

How about ... left-of-center2012 May 2019 #18

Beto is the same. only difference is he will do more national media appearances JI7 May 2019 #28

Honestly, I think he's "auditioning" for VP. NurseJackie May 2019 #23

So is Buttigieg nt RLG May 2019 #25

Now THAT was a good comeback mtnsnake May 2019 #26

Agreed. NurseJackie May 2019 #29