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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

Chicago1980

(1,968 posts)
30. And it was close but no cigar.
Sun Mar 1, 2020, 12:14 PM
Mar 2020

I didn't say experience didn't count, but Hillary was also younger and sharper.

Older people are looking for that... younger people are sick if the older people.

No, voting for exciting and different DIDN'T help Trump and that's a weak assessment. Them not voting in the general, plus Russia, plus the fact that it was the first election after voting rights were gutted contributed to the current situation.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
$45 of that is mine. George II Mar 2020 #1
I'm in for $25. I gave what I could. Was going to wait until Friday bur, Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #2
$25 DownriverDem Mar 2020 #24
Good to see you, Kahuna and with such Great News! Cha Mar 2020 #45
Great to see you too. Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #46
And, here we all Cha Mar 2020 #47
Was that symbolic? n/t rzemanfl Mar 2020 #3
Wow, didn't even think of that! It was $20 early in the day, $25 before I went to bed. George II Mar 2020 #4
Awesome :) FreepFryer Mar 2020 #5
Another dollar would be more symbolic. rzemanfl Mar 2020 #8
Similar way I did it George. 20 of n the morning and 15 in the evening. Hoping this moves the still_one Mar 2020 #9
Thank you! Cha Mar 2020 #41
That's good. Joe was running low on cash. n/t Laelth Mar 2020 #6
I think people were waiting to see if he could be the legit alt to Sanders. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #7
I agree, I think a block of voters and donors are stepping into the game at the right time for Biden Amishman Mar 2020 #49
I would think so, but that's just a guess. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #50
Good. I've given what I can, but it has been disheartening the past many weeks to see hlthe2b Mar 2020 #10
I chipped in before going to sleep last night Shanti Mama Mar 2020 #11
How about DownriverDem Mar 2020 #25
Good, but I think it will be Kamala. Shanti Mama Mar 2020 #26
Will you move DownriverDem Mar 2020 #32
By the time my primary is held Amy will have dropped out. Shanti Mama Mar 2020 #38
I thought Biden was very genuine in his speech last night bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #12
I sent $400.00 last nite, dware Mar 2020 #13
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. You officially rock! nt Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #14
Wow Wow & WOW!! Cha Mar 2020 #42
Mahalo Cha. dware Mar 2020 #48
$79 from me... more next week lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #15
And $50 from me this morning. Poeraria Mar 2020 #16
DU's very own OmahaSteve has been making it super easy here... FailureToCommunicate Mar 2020 #17
I really don't understand people's appeal for Joe. Chicago1980 Mar 2020 #18
So, knowledge and experience should count for nothing??? Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #20
That's not enough anymore... Chicago1980 Mar 2020 #22
Speak for yourself. W_HAMILTON Mar 2020 #23
Resounding... Chicago1980 Mar 2020 #28
omg.. i can't even.. Thank you for giving that Cha Mar 2020 #43
But you will recall that Hillary Clinton DID win the popular vote lavenderdiva Mar 2020 #27
And it was close but no cigar. Chicago1980 Mar 2020 #30
'Younger people are sick if (sic) the older people'. ?? lavenderdiva Mar 2020 #39
Look how that turned out? Wow. She had to contend with... Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #31
Seriously? DownriverDem Mar 2020 #33
FACT: Joe Biden's 3 month swing state numbers best against Trump period. No McGovern!!!! uponit7771 Mar 2020 #40
It's about the options on the table Amishman Mar 2020 #51
Wow! PatSeg Mar 2020 #19
I'm in LostinRed Mar 2020 #21
Have been with Joe since he announced. Couldn't help myself to do another donation after the SC win! iluvtennis Mar 2020 #29
Great new$$ !! flamingdem Mar 2020 #34
That's great! Politicub Mar 2020 #35
WOOOOPP!!! Go Joe!! onetexan Mar 2020 #36
I have donated to candidates in the past but now only on the condition that...... gfwzig Mar 2020 #37
Thank you! Cha Mar 2020 #44
I gave #35 yesterday, first time donor! Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #52
Oh yeah, baby! Bayard Mar 2020 #53
Kicking! Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #54
I hope it just keeps going at this level. Miles Archer Mar 2020 #55
Just sent a hundred bucks his way Hekate Mar 2020 #56
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