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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Breaking: Amy Klobuchar will suspend campaign and endorse Biden at his rally tonight [View all]calimary
(81,238 posts)116. Truly. It's hard when you give your heart to a candidate and then watch her or him
failing to gain ground. I went through that when Jay Inslee dropped out. But I had to be practical and accept that the numbers just werent there for him. It takes strength and fortitude and feet both firmly on the ground, and a head not up in the clouds.
Amy always struck me as somebody eminently practical. Which, to me, is a virtue.
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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Breaking: Amy Klobuchar will suspend campaign and endorse Biden at his rally tonight [View all]
DesertRat
Mar 2020
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Democats have proabably lost more elections because of single issue voters.
friend of m and j
Mar 2020
#154
The way she unloaded on Bernie in the debate, I have my doubts that she'd endorse him.
griffi94
Mar 2020
#103
Don't assume that support from candidates who drop out will not go to Bernie.
totodeinhere
Mar 2020
#89
Unnecessarily rude, which doesn't speak well to those who hurl such hurtful comments toward
still_one
Mar 2020
#24
More than getting her supporters, Biden is proving to be the unity ticket. That's the news.
emmaverybo
Mar 2020
#20
WOW! That's good news!!!! This will help him in several states, including Minnesota of course.
George II
Mar 2020
#7
Yes, and it has to be very difficult and hard on the candidate and their supporters, and I salute
still_one
Mar 2020
#30
Truly. It's hard when you give your heart to a candidate and then watch her or him
calimary
Mar 2020
#116
Pete did not "cut a deal." He has integrity and honor down to his core. n/t
CaliforniaPeggy
Mar 2020
#132
Not 100 percent sure if this helps or hurts him in Minnesota tomorrow.
bearsfootball516
Mar 2020
#11
According to this poll Bernie will get his fair share of support from supporters
totodeinhere
Mar 2020
#95
Bloomberg is still out in the wings. He made it clear that he is NOT quitting. Nt
helpisontheway
Mar 2020
#39
Woman of substance. She would make a great VP or senior cabinet member. nt
Cognitive_Resonance
Mar 2020
#22
Love Joe in that pic ... looks like he's all "yeah, I just nailed that deadpan one-liner" ...nt
mr_lebowski
Mar 2020
#43
Expected this after Super Tuesday where Minnesota votes...but so happy she will support Biden. nt
iluvtennis
Mar 2020
#42
I'm sad that Amy didn't catch fire, but she was definitely a long shot from the beginning.
lark
Mar 2020
#64
Warren supporters will not go to Sanders (At least the vast majority of them won't)
Botany
Mar 2020
#121
Or as with as many other candidates as there were, another stellar choice for VP ...
marble falls
Mar 2020
#129