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leftofcool

(19,460 posts)
Sat May 11, 2019, 11:39 AM May 2019

Mayor Pete nails it again

"This is an election that's going to take enormous discipline not to take the bait...The more we're talking about him, the less we're talking about you!"

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

(115,746 posts)
1. Which is one reason why Trump is so hard to deal with - he's like the bad car wreck
Sat May 11, 2019, 11:41 AM
May 2019

that you slow down to gawk at because you just can't help it.

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

leftofcool

(19,460 posts)
3. Or as Pete calls it, 'The Horror Show"
Sat May 11, 2019, 11:50 AM
May 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

marylandblue

(12,344 posts)
4. Yes, and this why Pelosi is going slow on impeachment
Sat May 11, 2019, 11:51 AM
May 2019

It would be like stopping to help the victims when one of them starts shooting at you.

If I were to vote in a presidential
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oasis

(49,392 posts)
5. We need Mayor Pete's voice up to, and beyond 2020.
Sat May 11, 2019, 11:56 AM
May 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

crazytown

(7,277 posts)
7. 2028 wouldn't be a bad time to make another run.
Sat May 11, 2019, 12:06 PM
May 2019

Pete would be 46 - Bill Clinton’s age in 1992.

At 37, Pete’s ambition is as extraordinary as his talent.

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

oasis

(49,392 posts)
8. I was impressed by the way Mayor Pete presented himself during his
Sat May 11, 2019, 12:18 PM
May 2019

run for DNC chair. It was pleasing to see this dynamic Democrat re-emerge onto the national scene with his presidential campaign.

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

crazytown

(7,277 posts)
9. The DNC Chair is not a public position
Sat May 11, 2019, 12:29 PM
May 2019

would his talents have been waged there? How far is the DNC behind the RNC now?

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

oasis

(49,392 posts)
10. Whether or not the DNC is a "public position" is neither here nor
Sat May 11, 2019, 12:40 PM
May 2019

there. Mayor Pete's presentation at the time made a better impression on me than Perez or Ellison.
Btw, I'm perfectly satisfied with the job Perez is doing nowadays.

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

dlk

(11,569 posts)
6. Wise Words to Live By
Sat May 11, 2019, 12:00 PM
May 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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