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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

drray23

(8,000 posts)
46. If anything it will help joe biden.
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 06:20 PM
Mar 2020

Bernie will predictably rattle his usual stump speech. Joe will be in command of the facts and put to rest the notion that he is cognitively challenged.

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

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Maybe Bernie thinks this is his last hurrah Just_Vote_Dem Mar 2020 #1
Yep. Bernie is going to let loose with everything he has at the debate. zackymilly Mar 2020 #3
Silver lining. It's Good practice for Joe for the general. Funtatlaguy Mar 2020 #11
There's no way Trump will participate in a debate More_Cowbell Mar 2020 #16
Agree. Trump's bone spurs can't handle such a thing nt Jarqui Mar 2020 #47
Trump will win every debate unfortunately wprice2 Mar 2020 #54
Very different situation this time Jarqui Mar 2020 #66
I think you are right. Debating someone with no record Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #88
"The media adored and lavished (praise on) him"? maxsolomon Mar 2020 #73
It is. Last campaign. Last debate. Last dance. Last chance for romance to night. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #19
Somebody has spent a little time in gay bars. LuvNewcastle Mar 2020 #23
LOL! NurseJackie Mar 2020 #29
Well they were lucky to have a cool mom. LuvNewcastle Mar 2020 #33
Really? I thought those were discos where I was dancing to that music! n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #31
Was it raining men in those places? LuvNewcastle Mar 2020 #32
... NCProgressive Mar 2020 #38
He thought Tuesday was going to be his big comeback. Now he hopes the debate will do it? C Moon Mar 2020 #44
No.. don't care..don't want to hear sanders spout off about anything..he should drop out! Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #2
Me too. I hope it gives Biden a chance to lay out his pragmatic and progressive policies and to emmaverybo Mar 2020 #4
agree 100% William769 Mar 2020 #5
only if MSM doesn't control it like the other debates. nt yaesu Mar 2020 #6
Yeah, 30 seconds and it's "OK, Thank you!" Just_Vote_Dem Mar 2020 #7
So basically you want Bernie to moderate the debate HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #18
I just want to see a rational Demguy81 Mar 2020 #8
Who is the other democrat lillypaddle Mar 2020 #35
Well, if you wanted a great debate between two Democrats Aquaria Mar 2020 #83
I'll admit customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #9
Same...although it also gives the Trump camp an idea how to prepare for Biden Awsi Dooger Mar 2020 #17
The race is over. Codeine Mar 2020 #10
I probably won't watch radical noodle Mar 2020 #12
I'm not at all interested. We have heard from both of them. We know where they stand. TryLogic Mar 2020 #13
No fuck the debate. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #14
we've heard enough. Cancel all debates. AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #15
I really do not give a darn about this debate Gothmog Mar 2020 #20
Just got a text from the Bernie campaign kydemo Mar 2020 #21
I got a call from a Bernie supporter yesterday; LuvNewcastle Mar 2020 #25
Biden is grateful I am sure. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #22
Not really. It shouldn't even happen. IluvPitties Mar 2020 #24
Nope haven't watched any of them. These are not true debates. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #26
Yes, a great deal brokephibroke Mar 2020 #27
Nope.Bernie's done. marble falls Mar 2020 #28
If Trump isn't enough to convince someone to vote for the Democratic nominee, then NOTHING will still_one Mar 2020 #30
We really don't need any more debates.... Historic NY Mar 2020 #34
He won't. BluNoMatterHu Mar 2020 #49
I don't care for the debate NCProgressive Mar 2020 #36
"I don't care about the issues" bS7n40nwc1 Mar 2020 #37
Naked tribalism is what tRump has created SilasSouleII Mar 2020 #67
If Biden and Sanders were diametrically opposed, maybe. I'm looking for a good Democrat ... marble falls Mar 2020 #74
Believe it or not, the reason most of us here... NNadir Mar 2020 #93
Thank you for saying what I was thinking. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #102
No Bc804 Mar 2020 #39
Yes, Sanders did Biden a huge favor this morning... zaj Mar 2020 #40
I'm good with Joe. hay rick Mar 2020 #41
debate pamdb Mar 2020 #42
Yes. I want to see how Biden can handle one on one. jalan48 Mar 2020 #43
Yes, I would think that people would be interested in that Perseus Mar 2020 #57
Perhaps they are worried about how he will perform. jalan48 Mar 2020 #62
Worried about how Bernie will perform SilasSouleII Mar 2020 #70
I hope so. No where to hide this time. jalan48 Mar 2020 #79
I want to see it too. mysteryowl Mar 2020 #72
Here's what I want mountain grammy Mar 2020 #45
If anything it will help joe biden. drray23 Mar 2020 #46
I wish Sanders had dropped out and got behind Joe amuse bouche Mar 2020 #48
No, I don't. And for all I know one of them could be asymptomatic. 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #50
we we already know everything Bernie will say Skittles Mar 2020 #51
well...fuck yeah....I care. slingsam Mar 2020 #52
I am just disgusted that Bernie is insisting on it. What is the point? SunSeeker Mar 2020 #53
I like Sanders, but Biden has the best chance to beat Evil. OverBurn Mar 2020 #55
They did worse than that Aquaria Mar 2020 #84
NO ashredux Mar 2020 #56
Most people have made up their minds. herding cats Mar 2020 #58
No, the covid-19 outbreak won't help Bernie dansolo Mar 2020 #91
Pas moi. Mme. Defarge Mar 2020 #59
No, it will only be the pundits treestar Mar 2020 #60
Nope, not me. CaptainTruth Mar 2020 #61
Only if they change the name MyNameGoesHere Mar 2020 #63
Yes, I care. Martin Eden Mar 2020 #64
This debate will do NOTHING but hurt our chances of winning in November. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2020 #65
We Don't Need No Stinkin Debate Because the Voters Have Already Decided OldManTarHeel Mar 2020 #68
Yes, I am eager to hear our next President speak coherently, elleng Mar 2020 #69
Wow. Just fucking wow. This is some of the most un-democratic crap I've ever witnessed. Evolve Dammit Mar 2020 #71
People tend not to respect sore losers Aquaria Mar 2020 #85
As I previously posted, it's not over. Get used to it. Evolve Dammit Mar 2020 #109
No, what's undemocratic is trying to divide the Democratic party when you know you can't win Happyhippychick Mar 2020 #89
FFS If two dems debating divides the party we are done anyway. nt USALiberal Mar 2020 #90
No, 2 Dems debating is not what is dividing the party. One independent refusing to accept reality is Happyhippychick Mar 2020 #92
If Joe can't deal with a debate with Bernie then we are in fucking trouble. Nt USALiberal Mar 2020 #94
What are you really concerned about? I'm not worried, I just think it's pointless and divisive. Happyhippychick Mar 2020 #95
Good prep work IMO. Nt USALiberal Mar 2020 #96
Prep for what? He's going to be the nominee. He has been in gov't for decades. You think one Happyhippychick Mar 2020 #97
No, but good experience for Joe. Nt USALiberal Mar 2020 #98
It is not over. There is a democratic process at work here. Evolve Dammit Mar 2020 #108
NO. These two need to work out their differences and get back to us. What does Joe want from Kashkakat v.2.0 Mar 2020 #75
No not really interested. I have heard all of Bernie's big plans a hundred times but doc03 Mar 2020 #76
Irrelevant. Voters has spoken. Sanders lost. LizBeth Mar 2020 #77
Yes, they should cancel debate altogether onetexan Mar 2020 #82
Cancel the fucking thing njhoneybadger Mar 2020 #78
Not even a little. NT Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #80
Nope, cuz it doesn't change anything for Sanders. The math is what the math is. n/t Tarheel_Dem Mar 2020 #81
No. n/t alittlelark Mar 2020 #86
No -- I rarely care about debates, period anyway obamanut2012 Mar 2020 #87
K&R..been with Joe day one...nothing could change our minds..either... Iamaartist Mar 2020 #99
Of course. I try to be civically engaged. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #100
Waste of time........... Tenngal Mar 2020 #101
Bidden is a great streetfighter and Trump is a bully who folds like a cheap suit if he's directly .. marble falls Mar 2020 #107
No ... CatMor Mar 2020 #103
Yes pattyloutwo Mar 2020 #104
I do. I want to see if Sanders is smart and uses it as a platform to push.. LAS14 Mar 2020 #105
If sanders stays in much longer, he will lose leverage Gothmog Mar 2020 #106
I care n/t Devil Child Mar 2020 #110
Nope. McCamy Taylor Mar 2020 #111
now that sanders has crono Apr 2020 #112
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