Democratic Primaries

highplainsdem

(49,027 posts) Thu Jul 18, 2019, 03:57 PM Jul 2019

Three tiers of candidates for CNN's debate drawing -- DRAWING RESULTS

Last edited Thu Jul 18, 2019, 08:51 PM - Edit history (3)

SEE REPLIES BELOW FOR THE RESULTS FOR EACH TIER

Saw this tweet yesterday and thought others here were already familliar with it, but apparently not.

From NYT politics reporter Reid Epstein:

Link to tweet

NEW: Three tiers for CNN debate drawing

1) -- bennett, bullock, de blasio, delaney, tulsi, gillibrand, hickenlooper, inslee, ryan, williamson
2) -- booker, buttegig, castro, amy, beto, yang
3) -- biden, harris, bernie, warren

each tier gets divided up into the two debate nights

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

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Three tiers of candidates for CNN's debate drawing -- DRAWING RESULTS (Original Post) highplainsdem Jul 2019 OP

Is Klobuchar out? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2019 #1

Second tier. Amy. Epstein is using a mix of first and last names. highplainsdem Jul 2019 #2

That would be Amy. They didn't know how to spell the last name. silentEcho Jul 2019 #3

Epstein also refers to "bernie" and I'm pretty sure he'd know how to spell "Sanders." But yeah, it's highplainsdem Jul 2019 #4

Wondering if other DUers have any preferences on how they'd like these tiers to be divided... highplainsdem Jul 2019 #5

I would like Warren against Biden. marylandblue Jul 2019 #6

I'd prefer Warren, too, to Sanders and Harris, to share the stage with Biden for this debate. highplainsdem Jul 2019 #7

Suggestion - "1)" get their own show crazytown Jul 2019 #8

First tier drawing results: highplainsdem Jul 2019 #9

Second tier drawing results: highplainsdem Jul 2019 #10

Third tier results: highplainsdem Jul 2019 #11

. dalton99a Jul 2019 #12

Thanks! highplainsdem Jul 2019 #13

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,823 posts)

1. Is Klobuchar out?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 04:00 PM

Jul 2019

Never mind - saw "Amy."

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

highplainsdem

(49,027 posts)

2. Second tier. Amy. Epstein is using a mix of first and last names.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 04:01 PM

Jul 2019

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

silentEcho

(424 posts)

3. That would be Amy. They didn't know how to spell the last name.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 04:01 PM

Jul 2019

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

highplainsdem

(49,027 posts)

4. Epstein also refers to "bernie" and I'm pretty sure he'd know how to spell "Sanders." But yeah, it's

Reply to silentEcho (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 04:04 PM

Jul 2019

possible he had some doubts about spelling "Klobuchar."

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

highplainsdem

(49,027 posts)

5. Wondering if other DUers have any preferences on how they'd like these tiers to be divided...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 04:35 PM

Jul 2019

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

marylandblue

(12,344 posts)

6. I would like Warren against Biden.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 05:00 PM

Jul 2019

I think they would have interesting contrasts on the economy, banking, public corruption and healthcare.

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

highplainsdem

(49,027 posts)

7. I'd prefer Warren, too, to Sanders and Harris, to share the stage with Biden for this debate.

Reply to marylandblue (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 08:26 PM

Jul 2019

Especially since Warren was on the first night of the last debate.

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

crazytown

(7,277 posts)

8. Suggestion - "1)" get their own show

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 08:29 PM

Jul 2019

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

highplainsdem

(49,027 posts)

9. First tier drawing results:

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 08:40 PM

Jul 2019

Bullock - July 30
Ryan - July 30
Hickenlooper - July 30
Delaney - July 30
Williamson - July 30

Inslee - July 31
Gillibrand - July 31
De Blasio - July 31
Bennet - July 31
Gabbard - July 31

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