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Democratic Primaries

UncleNoel

(864 posts)

31. My PhD prof used to say about Deans,

Reply to BidenBacker (Reply #24)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 12:38 AM

Mar 2020

Last edited Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:08 AM - Edit history (1)

If you can't convince them, confuse them. After A meeting, he would write them A memo about what they decided--being confused they would just go along with it. Worked every time (he was Dept chair)

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

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Biden leads Trump in new polls despite coronavirus approval bounce [View all] UncleNoel Mar 2020 OP

whoever gave trump* that bump have changed their minds pretty quickly! samnsara Mar 2020 #1

The fact that it's this close is disturbing. NT enough Mar 2020 #2

His bump will fade. What is significant is that despite the bump, he is trailing. That alone is very UncleNoel Mar 2020 #3

Every time True Blue American Mar 2020 #11

My first boss told me something BidenBacker Mar 2020 #24

My PhD prof used to say about Deans, UncleNoel Mar 2020 #31

We have to keep working as if Joe is BEHIND....! lastlib Mar 2020 #6

Exactly! I won't feel confident until after I see Trump departing the White House forever. LiberalLoner Mar 2020 #10

Those numbers add up to 96 percent total jimfields33 Mar 2020 #14

Same here Rebl2 Mar 2020 #15

The last Washington Post poll had Biden ahead by 7. former9thward Mar 2020 #4

Sanders, Harris, Buttigieg had the enthusiasm. Bidenwon the votes. UncleNoel Mar 2020 #5

They had the enthusiasm among primary voter activists. former9thward Mar 2020 #9

The 'Enthusiasm' Bit Is Nonesense, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #7

Well said! UncleNoel Mar 2020 #12

We dismiss this at our own peril. llmart Mar 2020 #16

Recent Polling Already Shows The 'Rally Round' Boost Is Gone, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #17

People are just tired of the Whining. underpants Mar 2020 #8

Turnout is crucial. UncleNoel Mar 2020 #13

The Washington Post shows that 15% of Bernie supporters will vote for Trump. efhmc Mar 2020 #18

That's tragic Cha Mar 2020 #20

It was a lead on twitter this morning and that is the only reason I know about it but efhmc Mar 2020 #22

Or love the Planet like most of us do? Cha Mar 2020 #27

That's it BidenBacker Mar 2020 #26

Hope it works better than the last time. efhmc Mar 2020 #28

Me too BidenBacker Mar 2020 #29

Mahalo, Noel. No way should the trumpVirus Cha Mar 2020 #19

Approval polls and election polls are two different things BidenBacker Mar 2020 #21

Two of those three polls have it well within the MOE. totodeinhere Mar 2020 #23

That lead is too small for my taste Promisep Mar 2020 #25

2 points is a lead? Polybius Mar 2020 #30