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betsuni

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50. What are the kinds of conditions that made Trump possible?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Mar 25, 2019, 10:33 PM

Mar 2019

Does he say?

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

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Pete Buttigieg: Trump Should Have Never Come 'Within Cheating Distance' Of 2016 Election [View all] elleng Mar 2019 OP

Yes Mayor Pete is correct katmondoo Mar 2019 #1

He's correct, but Blue_Tires Mar 2019 #46

Actually, I'd say large numbers of us have had our fingers in our ears shanny Mar 2019 #53

100% right and I give him credit for saying this... doompatrol39 Mar 2019 #2

Another reason to like Mayor Pete. marylandblue Mar 2019 #3

There shouldn't have been so many Damn LIES about Hillary.. Cha Mar 2019 #4

I Am Totally There With You On This, Hoa Me. Mar 2019 #22

Exactly, Me. All of This needs paying attention Cha Mar 2019 #25

Yeah, ignoring the misogyny on the right and left, RUSSIA, voter suppression in key states by ehrnst Mar 2019 #24

One has to take in ALL what happened Cha Mar 2019 #30

Absoltuely. still_one Mar 2019 #33

Mayor Pete said what needed to be said. democrank Mar 2019 #5

Iowa Republicans should have taken him out grantcart Mar 2019 #6

On the nail. zentrum Mar 2019 #7

He's right. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2019 #8

+1 Power 2 the People Mar 2019 #28

+1 Kurt V. Mar 2019 #38

What are "neoliberal economics"? George II Mar 2019 #42

IKR? ehrnst Mar 2019 #44

I've never heard anyone really define "neoliberal" -at least anyone who whips it out here ehrnst Mar 2019 #43

Why blame Republicans for their policies that wreck the country when you can blame Teh Liberals. betsuni Mar 2019 #47

I like this guy, very much. Not sure that at this time he's presidential material, but... George II Mar 2019 #9

Indiana is Democratic Party wasteland now... Moostache Mar 2019 #12

Gerrymandering won't affect Senate races or Governor's races NewJeffCT Mar 2019 #17

Well, once the electorate went insane in 2016 and elected a totally unqualified buffoon... Moostache Mar 2019 #35

I definitely agree NewJeffCT Mar 2019 #45

Democrats have no voice in Indiana or in national politics. LenaBaby61 Mar 2019 #51

You have decided on Beto, who does not have significantly more experience karynnj Mar 2019 #15

Not 'at least as much' but MUCH more, EXECUTIVE experience elleng Mar 2019 #49

I ccomplete agree karynnj Mar 2019 #56

I like that expression! Ilsa Mar 2019 #10

I blame Fux Ruse...so how are we going to eleminate their influence BigmanPigman Mar 2019 #11

I'm still tripping on how to pronounce his name, but I like him more PatrickforO Mar 2019 #13

I'm going with Boot(ih)-jedge colorado_ufo Mar 2019 #19

I think that's the correct pronunciation. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #26

I agree. Obama wasn't dripping with experience either, but he sure was ready, PatrickforO Mar 2019 #37

Hello fellow Coloradan. PatrickforO Mar 2019 #36

His campaign should have ended when he mocked that disabled reporter. BlueStater Mar 2019 #14

Trump should not have survived NewJeffCT Mar 2019 #18

Someone worse than tRUMP? Is that possible? SammyWinstonJack Mar 2019 #16

Yes NewJeffCT Mar 2019 #20

Well, there's always David Duke. colorado_ufo Mar 2019 #21

I can think of one. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #23

Yes, and they are wrecking balls of history. marylandblue Mar 2019 #29

Easily. BlueStater Mar 2019 #34

An American Putin nt crazytown Mar 2019 #52

So what are the causes/conditions mayor Pete is talking about? at140 Mar 2019 #27

Damn straight Lazy Daisy Mar 2019 #31

I sure am glad it had nothing to do with Comey violating the Hatch Act by sending a letter to the still_one Mar 2019 #32

Mahalo, stillone, for Shining the Light Cha Mar 2019 #39

Thanks Cha. still_one Mar 2019 #41

I think Buttigieg is raising an important issue crazytown Mar 2019 #48

Good post and good responses. I like Mayor Pete more and more. And thanks to colorado ufo c-rational Mar 2019 #40

What are the kinds of conditions that made Trump possible? betsuni Mar 2019 #50

Right on target. shanny Mar 2019 #54

There was a whole Hellava lot Cha Mar 2019 #55