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LAS14

(13,789 posts) Tue Apr 23, 2019, 12:02 AM Apr 2019

I just switched from Inslee to Buttigieg. I trust that he will...

.... really try to get something done on climate change just because he's so damn smart. And he is more inspirational than Inslee.

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

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I just switched from Inslee to Buttigieg. I trust that he will... (Original Post) LAS14 Apr 2019 OP

Yes he is, but Inslee's inspirational because he's made it his issue. elleng Apr 2019 #1

Welcome aboard! mobeau69 Apr 2019 #2

Well, that's really disappointing. BlueStater Apr 2019 #3

I do too, but you have to be already persuaded to get inspiration from a record. I... LAS14 Apr 2019 #4

Inslee has more substance as a candidate than Buttigieg. BlueStater Apr 2019 #6

Yeah, but not more charisma. And we desperately need charisma. I think... LAS14 Apr 2019 #7

I'm sticking. n/t sprinkleeninow Apr 2019 #8

Welcome! radical noodle Apr 2019 #5

elleng

(131,237 posts)

1. Yes he is, but Inslee's inspirational because he's made it his issue.

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 12:04 AM

Apr 2019

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

mobeau69

(11,163 posts)

2. Welcome aboard!

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 12:08 AM

Apr 2019

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

BlueStater

(7,596 posts)

3. Well, that's really disappointing.

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 12:10 AM

Apr 2019

I find Jay's record to be very inspiring.

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

LAS14

(13,789 posts)

4. I do too, but you have to be already persuaded to get inspiration from a record. I...

Reply to BlueStater (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 12:11 AM

Apr 2019

... was very energized after he appeared on Rachel, but I was disappointed at the lack of electricity at his CNN town hall.

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

BlueStater

(7,596 posts)

6. Inslee has more substance as a candidate than Buttigieg.

Reply to LAS14 (Reply #4)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 12:17 AM

Apr 2019

Buttigieg is extremely impressive for someone his age, but he's still short on notable achievements compared to other candidates.

I wish you'd give Inslee another chance, but I respect whatever choice you make in the end.

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