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Democratic Primaries

liskddksil

(2,753 posts) Tue Jun 25, 2019, 10:07 PM Jun 2019

Democrats are having a vigorous and exciting debate in the primary about domestic policy. We need the same kind of discussion about military intervention and war.

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/beto-o-rourke-s-war-tax-could-radically-change-political-ncna1021606

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

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Beto O'Rourke's war tax could radically change the political calculus for foreign intervention (Original Post) liskddksil Jun 2019 OP

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1. Beto is very popular with Veterans due to his dedicated representation

Tue Jun 25, 2019, 10:23 PM

Jun 2019

on the Veterans Affairs Committee. That is another group of voters that Beto would appeal to moreso than most democrats.

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

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2. making his pitch for support from the trillion $ military industrial complex nt

Tue Jun 25, 2019, 10:30 PM

Jun 2019

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