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brer cat

(24,401 posts)
69. I agree.
Mon Mar 2, 2020, 09:16 AM
Mar 2020

I didn't know anything about him when the campaign started, but I have been wowed by him. No doubt he has a great future.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
Wise decision, and well-appreciated. nt Codeine Mar 2020 #1
Abby Phillip seems to be right on top of this, see: George II Mar 2020 #2
Absolutely the future of the party, right there. bearsfootball516 Mar 2020 #3
He's ensuring he is part of the establishment in the future. LaurenOlimina Mar 2020 #4
Pete has a lot of integrity, as his service to the country demonstrates still_one Mar 2020 #5
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
I saw someone suggest U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #46
A true Democrat. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #8
It's the sound of a patriot putting his country before his ego. beastie boy Mar 2020 #9
Awww.. I like the way you put that, beastie Cha Mar 2020 #31
No you're not. ArtTownsend Mar 2020 #57
What.. you telling me how I feel? Cha Mar 2020 #66
No, he is trolling you. MrsCoffee Mar 2020 #72
Yeah, he did.. Cha Mar 2020 #74
You won't have to worry about that person for awhile. William769 Mar 2020 #88
Sigh.. Cha Mar 2020 #89
Well said, completely agree. c-rational Mar 2020 #39
That is so true. I admire him all the more for it. n/t Chemisse Mar 2020 #40
Well and succintly said. 3catwoman3 Mar 2020 #42
That's Pete, absolutely right. Country before ego, always. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2020 #47
Dang skippy Kerrycrat Mar 2020 #65
+ 1,000,000 greatauntoftriplets Mar 2020 #77
Probably the smartest person that was running DrToast Mar 2020 #10
Agree Cha Mar 2020 #32
Love you Pete. I'll be watching Kerrycrat Mar 2020 #11
I have one of those t-shirts, too. murielm99 Mar 2020 #43
I agree. brer cat Mar 2020 #69
Taking one for the team! Mme. Defarge Mar 2020 #12
Yes! Cha Mar 2020 #33
If he endorses Biden Kerrycrat Mar 2020 #63
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
Someone is angling for an establishment job... polichick Mar 2020 #15
gee like being nominee of a political party is NOT establishment lolololol nt msongs Mar 2020 #16
Just watch to see what Pete ends up with... polichick Mar 2020 #18
Saving America from Sanders looks good on any Democrats resume. William769 Mar 2020 #20
woot woot Celerity Mar 2020 #21
More establishment will lead to more Trumps... polichick Mar 2020 #22
That's not how the world works. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #29
The New Deal is an example of a paradigm shift... polichick Mar 2020 #34
You are so correct. Jim_S Mar 2020 #44
Incremental Won't Work Fighting Coronavirus McKim Mar 2020 #41
+1000000 ArtTownsend Mar 2020 #55
The only shift Sander will help with is the shift from Trump losing into wining a second term... Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #49
+++ brer cat Mar 2020 #73
Pete would be a good one to have in any administration. showblue22 Mar 2020 #25
True - and he has every right to leverage his position. polichick Mar 2020 #26
Indeed. Bernie did in 2016. showblue22 Mar 2020 #27
They're all politicians - not saviors. polichick Mar 2020 #28
It is encouraging to see a Sanders supporter say that. musicblind Mar 2020 #37
I hope he does get a job with national profile. Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #84
Maybe they will help him become a senator for a state Eko Mar 2020 #17
More likely a DNC or admin. spot - Pete will play this well. polichick Mar 2020 #19
I highly doubt that is something Pete would want. musicblind Mar 2020 #38
LOL Skittles Mar 2020 #36
Haha, you think? ArtTownsend Mar 2020 #54
Uninformed on 2 levels grantcart Mar 2020 #61
Please make this into an OP. nt Skidmore Mar 2020 #71
Second that. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2020 #79
Great post Gothmog Mar 2020 #82
Excellent informative post which really deserves its own OP still_one Mar 2020 #83
This deserves to be an OP... I am ALSO SO TIRED of the "BernieFDR" nonsense. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #85
This should be an OP!!! ehrnst Mar 2020 #86
Sanders has been part of the establishment for 30 years now... AkFemDem Mar 2020 #80
Pete Buttigieg & Joe Biden have exchanged voicemails about consolidating support Gothmog Mar 2020 #23
I would think Pete would be wise to not endorse anyone. Steelrolled Mar 2020 #24
Disagree. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #30
You are for Bloomberg so of course you say this...he should endorse Biden ASAP for the good of the Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #50
outstanding Skittles Mar 2020 #35
Former Mayor Pete Buttigieg is smart as hell. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #45
A President Sanders would not be friendly to the likes of McKinsey ArtTownsend Mar 2020 #56
Collusion to stop Sanders. ArtTownsend Mar 2020 #48
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
NO FEAR, ART.. NO FEAR Cha Mar 2020 #75
Russia is supporting Trump and Sanders. ehrnst Mar 2020 #87
Collusion implies illegality or cheating. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #58
Indeed Kerrycrat Mar 2020 #64
What I don't get is the hand wringing like this is something unusual and underhanded. Pacifist Patriot Mar 2020 #70
Tell me about it!! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2020 #62
I believe you mean... Pacifist Patriot Mar 2020 #68
Pete's a Hero and a True Patriot! Cha Mar 2020 #76
Pete is putting Country before Ego.. he Won Iowa. Cha Mar 2020 #78
Good. Hope it works. AkFemDem Mar 2020 #81
K&R liberal N proud Mar 2020 #52
Mucho respect to Pete. Give him a good job. !!! LizBeth Mar 2020 #59
nice work, Mayor Pete! subana Mar 2020 #60
Pete's future is in Biden's direction. Not Bernie's. I loke Mayor Pete Vivienne235729 Mar 2020 #67
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