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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: DU Poll: If you are NOT a Sanders supporter, would you switch to Sanders IF... [View all]Codeine
(25,586 posts)25. There is no circumstance in which
I will cast a primary vote for Sanders. None whatever.
Should he be the nominee after it all shakes out then there is no circumstance in which I would NOT cast a general election vote for Sanders. None whatever.
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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DU Poll: If you are NOT a Sanders supporter, would you switch to Sanders IF... [View all]
thesquanderer
Feb 2020
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It's unlikely that he'd ever have a significant lead over the others vs. Trump.
TwilightZone
Feb 2020
#2
If it comes down to Sanders vs. Bloomberg, I could see Sanders doing much better...
thesquanderer
Feb 2020
#10
I think the opposite would happen. Those people would be much more likely to go with Bloomberg.
Squinch
Feb 2020
#30
No, look at Sanders and the union in Nevada...he will not do well. The GOP will destroy him
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#33
False premise...Sanders will not win a general regardless of any poll...and as the oppo
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#4
So your answer would be #4, you wouldn't vote for Sanders, and don't trust polls that say he'd win.
thesquanderer
Feb 2020
#11
It is hard to do a poll ...my point is that it is not the polls that are unreliable but the fact of
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#18
The polls on RCP/538 showing margins asking 'Who do YOU think has the best chance..."
floppyboo
Feb 2020
#8
First of all Biden is not a centrist...secondly...there has never been a left candidate elected
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#19
re: "there has never been a left candidate elected president...we lost everytime"
thesquanderer
Feb 2020
#22
The point is it has never happened. And I consider the Dukakis massacre to be an attempt as well.
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#32
It would be really interesting if we didn't have a nominee by the time it gets to DC
IronLionZion
Feb 2020
#9
I'll vote for the nominee. If that's Sanders, I'll hold my nose and vote for him,
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#15
Trump has bragged that Republicans will change parties to vote for the weakest Democrat
Clash City Rocker
Feb 2020
#16
That's occurred to me, too, that some of Sanders' "support" in polls is from lying Republicans.
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#20
if IF he is the nominee. if YOU DONOT VOTEFOR HIM YPU ARAE VOTING FOE TRUMP.
pansypoo53219
Feb 2020
#23