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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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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Does this qualify as an endorsement? (Original Post)
George II
Jan 2020
OP
Yes it does. I'm sure Obama endorsed Sanders for re-election to the Senate in 2018
George II
Jan 2020
#5
Biden: 'Bernie is speaking to a yearning that is deep and real, and he has credibility on it.'
Eric J in MN
Jan 2020
#7
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)1. It is an endorsement, of Biden's character. eom
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
TwilightZone
(25,479 posts)2. Technically, no...
But it's an example of why the ideological gap that some insist is a chasm is a much smaller gap than we're often led to believe.
Most of our candidates have very similar goals. The paths they would choose to get to those goals is often where the differences lie.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
ritapria
(1,812 posts)3. Obama campaigned for Bernie's election in Vermont in 2006
Does that count as an endorsement of Bernie , too ?
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)4. For Senator. Sanders returned the favor by endorsing primarying Obama in 2012.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Cha
(297,655 posts)8. Exactly.. details that some
wanna ignore but we won't let them.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
George II
(67,782 posts)5. Yes it does. I'm sure Obama endorsed Sanders for re-election to the Senate in 2018
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Cha
(297,655 posts)9. No, because BS thought it was a good idea to
have President Obama primaried in 2012.. he blew it.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,558 posts)6. Yes
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Eric J in MN
(35,619 posts)7. Biden: 'Bernie is speaking to a yearning that is deep and real, and he has credibility on it.'
If one statement is an endorsement then so is the other.
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2016/01/12/biden_praises_sanders_bernie_is_speaking_to_a_yearning_that_is_deep_and_real.html
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided