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Democratic Primaries

Stallion

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5. Democracy is Exactly What We are Seeing

Reply to George II (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2020, 08:56 PM

Mar 2020

rarely in my 55 years of following politics(I started early) have the people spoken so swiftly and forceably

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

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Briahna Gray is still at it tonight.... [View all] George II Mar 2020 OP

Say goodnight, BrieBrie mcar Mar 2020 #1

This is democracy, Briahna. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #2

She'll vote for Jill Stein dalton99a Mar 2020 #3

We're doing some democracy right now Codeine Mar 2020 #4

Democracy is Exactly What We are Seeing Stallion Mar 2020 #5

That is a bizarre thing for Clyburn to say. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #6

It's a practical, sensible thing for Clyburn to say. George II Mar 2020 #9

Changing the rules to favor your preferred candidate is practical for some people. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #10

What RULES have been changed? Not this again. He has NO chance of success going forward.... George II Mar 2020 #11

Clyburn wants to end the debates to protect Biden. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #12

James Clyburn wants to end the debate bc BS Cha Mar 2020 #14

He's suggesting that the right thing to do is for Sanders to concede and we move on immediately... George II Mar 2020 #15

That's not what the OP said. The OP said Clyburn wants the DNC to shut it down. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #17

I don't mind Bernie staying in Todd79 Mar 2020 #21

"The OP said Clyburn wants the DNC to shut it down." TwilightZone Mar 2020 #25

"Clyburn wants to end the debates to protect Biden." TwilightZone Mar 2020 #24

What rules were changed? sheshe2 Mar 2020 #13

What? Bernie didn't win. That was the pre-eminent rule ever since he became a candidate. George II Mar 2020 #16

All righty then, I understand. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #20

let me try this thing.................Bazinga! George II Mar 2020 #22

;) sheshe2 Mar 2020 #26

The OP stated that Clyburn wants the DNC to cancel the debates. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #23

Pretty sure that if the rumor is correct.. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #28

True. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #29

Thanks, aikoaiko. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #30

Reading for context is damnable thing sometimes... LanternWaste Mar 2020 #33

Nice spin. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #34

He shouldn't have said it. RhodeIslandOne Mar 2020 #31

A virus that is pretty much an unknown is spreading across the country. Blue_true Mar 2020 #18

Democracy was already tried .... CatMor Mar 2020 #7

That is Bernie's decision PatSeg Mar 2020 #8

Her actions are weak, tired and stupid. Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #19

Sore loser NYMinute Mar 2020 #27

Bernie should throw in the towel tomorrow. Pay staff and send them oasis Mar 2020 #32