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Democratic Primaries

DownriverDem

(6,907 posts)

5. It's not who we like

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Sep 13, 2019, 09:34 AM

Sep 2019

Folks need to stop thinking about who they like, but rather who can beat trump. Too many folks are all about the "like" even though their candidate has no chance to win the Electoral College which is state by state. We have one chance to beat trump. We better not get it wrong.

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

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Has last night's debate made you feel more or less positive about Julian Castro? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2019 OP

the same JI7 Sep 2019 #1

MUCH less positive. W_HAMILTON Sep 2019 #2

My opinion of him (not high to begin with) went up a bit at the second debate... thesquanderer Sep 2019 #3

I had written off Castro based on a personal meeting before the debates started... brooklynite Sep 2019 #4

It's not who we like DownriverDem Sep 2019 #5

I heard Castro in an interview saying that Trump redstateblues Sep 2019 #6

How about "neither" jcgoldie Sep 2019 #7