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GoodRaisin

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19. I voted for Shapiro but feel like I need to say that Whitmere would also be an

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2024, 01:44 PM

Jul 2024

excellent choice IMO.

We really need to capture PA and my hope is that either can help bring both PA and Michigan.

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Who is the best VP nominee? [View all] Renew Deal Jul 2024 OP

What about Pete? Sneederbunk Jul 2024 #1

I would be happy with him. Renew Deal Jul 2024 #3

Seconded! True Dough Jul 2024 #9

PETE! CurtEastPoint Jul 2024 #2

probably someone in a swing state and that person could improve that state's odds. not newsom cuz msongs Jul 2024 #4

Pete! Sympthsical Jul 2024 #5

Somebody from PA, MI, or WI In It to Win It Jul 2024 #6

Kamala and Pete. Unstoppable. Autumn Jul 2024 #7

Yes to my Governor! Freddie Jul 2024 #8

VP Pete! lisa58 Jul 2024 #10

You probably need Gov. Andy Beshear on the list. Yorkie Mom Jul 2024 #11

He's the first name Renew Deal Jul 2024 #13

Has HRC's name come up at all? Daveigh Jul 2024 #12

For what role? Celerity Jul 2024 #17

Either* Daveigh Jul 2024 #20

Her time has come and gone, 30 plus years of Rethug (long before MAGA but counting MAGA too) hate agitprop Celerity Jul 2024 #23

Kamala and Pete! pinkstarburst Jul 2024 #14

Shapiro to help in PA and balance the ticket andym Jul 2024 #15

Pete. He is by far the best communicator we have. He will destroy the MAGAt talking points every single fucking day. Celerity Jul 2024 #16

He'd be great. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #27

fuck them, I am sick of the kowtowing, and the main ones in terms of our base are older PoC, who will see Celerity Jul 2024 #31

Ok, yes, I agree. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #32

Someone from a swing state. Kelly? Adds the "military" component. The guy is an astronaut hero (in some eyes) Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2024 #18

I voted for Shapiro but feel like I need to say that Whitmere would also be an GoodRaisin Jul 2024 #19

Tbh if we were starting from scratch BeyondGeography Jul 2024 #25

Sherrod Brown?!?!?!?! NT FeelingBlue Jul 2024 #21

That would 100 per cent guarantee we lose the Senate. He will be the last Dem for a long time to be an OH US Senator Celerity Jul 2024 #24

Good point. NT FeelingBlue Jul 2024 #33

Don't We Want Harris to Be Able To Appoint Justices? TomCADem Jul 2024 #29

Dr. Jill! ViewObsessed Jul 2024 #22

Al Gore.... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #26

What about Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island?? raging moderate Jul 2024 #28

Michele Obama lpbk2713 Jul 2024 #30

For Roevember, a two-women ticket is the ticket to the future sanatanadharma Jul 2024 #34

One thing to consider is whether pulling someone means we lose their seat pinkstarburst Jul 2024 #35