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Showing Original Post only (View all)"Buttigieg unwilling to be reason Sanders is able to get "insurmountable" delegate lead" [View all]
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Jim Sciutto ✔@jimsciutto
>> Buttigieg unwilling to be reason Sanders is able to get insurmountable delegate lead on Super Tuesday, CNN reporting.
7:09 PM - Mar 1, 2020
That sound you hear is a Midwestern Mayor throwing himself on his sword.
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Geoff Bennett ✔@GeoffRBennett
Representatives of both the Buttigieg and Biden campaigns have been in discussions about consolidating support around the former vice president, sources tell @craigmelvin and @mikememoli. However, both sides are downplaying expectations of an endorsement tonight.
7:25 PM - Mar 1, 2020
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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"Buttigieg unwilling to be reason Sanders is able to get "insurmountable" delegate lead" [View all]
Dennis Donovan
Mar 2020
OP
I hope he encourages his voters to support Biden. Some might still vote for him but
helpisontheway
Mar 2020
#6
Biden will reward him and set him up for a future run. Biden needs a POC and/or female for VP
hlthe2b
Mar 2020
#7
Well, there's half of the deal. I guess we'll see what the other half is later.
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2020
#13
maybe he'll use his sword to defend the honorable democratic party and its platform/values from
msongs
Mar 2020
#14
The only shift Sander will help with is the shift from Trump losing into wining a second term...
Demsrule86
Mar 2020
#49
This deserves to be an OP... I am ALSO SO TIRED of the "BernieFDR" nonsense.
NurseJackie
Mar 2020
#85
Pete Buttigieg & Joe Biden have exchanged voicemails about consolidating support
Gothmog
Mar 2020
#23
You are for Bloomberg so of course you say this...he should endorse Biden ASAP for the good of the
Demsrule86
Mar 2020
#50
Someone has to save the country from what would be ruin if we lose the general and Trump
Demsrule86
Mar 2020
#51
Joe "Ukraine" Biden. That's the Republican talking point. They and Russia would easily weaponize it.
ArtTownsend
Mar 2020
#53
What I don't get is the hand wringing like this is something unusual and underhanded.
Pacifist Patriot
Mar 2020
#70