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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Why a Biden-Klobuchar ticket can beat Trump [View all]Jersey Devil
(10,326 posts)53. I'd love to see Amy as veep
Intelligent, qualified, experienced and ready to step in are qualifications for a veep I think are extremely important for a veep choice for a 77 year old president. Amy would be a terrific choice in my opinion.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Minnesota liked both Amy and Joe in the primary, why not keep it in our column
BusyBeingBest
Mar 2020
#34
"Leaning" Dem is not "solid blue". Solid Blue is California. Or Massachusetts.
BusyBeingBest
Mar 2020
#39
Being a neighbor. Talking about midwestern concerns, language, tone
question everything
Mar 2020
#54
He's certainly doing way WAY better than Bernie, to the point that Bernie has given up on MS...
ehrnst
Mar 2020
#98
Moderates lost to Trump last time (based on the electoral college vote, the only one that matters)
Liberty Belle
Mar 2020
#5
I genuinely, sincerely don't believe there are any black people, latinos, etc.
BusyBeingBest
Mar 2020
#32
I watched Amy closely and think she has enough "street fight" to withstand anything Trump could dish
Frustratedlady
Mar 2020
#9
Exactly. Amy is a bit of a street fighter, I think people underestimated and ignored her
BusyBeingBest
Mar 2020
#18
Tim Kaine didn't sink Hillary. He didn't help much, but he didn't sink her.
BusyBeingBest
Mar 2020
#15
Pass. She will be Kaine 2.0 Do we never learn? The author, Henry Olsen, is a RW Rethug asshole btw
Celerity
Mar 2020
#14
Then Amy could help Joe appeal to people who might drift towards the Orange Doofus.
BusyBeingBest
Mar 2020
#30
I have laid out my issues with her many times, and this is not killing the messenger, it is
Celerity
Mar 2020
#57
I've thought about Beto also - if we snagged Texas it's basically over for Pres. Dickhead
ElementaryPenguin
Mar 2020
#108
ANY ticket can beat Trump - it's in the hands of the voters. Divided we fall.
Runningdawg
Mar 2020
#101
Who gives a rip about which part of the party you are? It's about TURNOUT people
underpants
Mar 2020
#128
As stated above, Biden has shown us that he appeals to people of color
question everything
Mar 2020
#136
Why? She's been a top vote getter in her state and a very effective Senator...
TreasonousBastard
Mar 2020
#173
How sad that on these pages we get a dismissal because one is too lazy to search
question everything
Mar 2020
#175