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ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
29. Sanders would never accept the VP position. He has far more power in the Senate.
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 06:49 AM
Mar 2020

I do think he's itching to be asked, though, so he could turn it down and tell everyone he did.

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

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i agree that would be the optimal scenario right now. barbtries Mar 2020 #1
He may surprise us. llmart Mar 2020 #2
I suspect he will be. Warren too. TDale313 Mar 2020 #5
I sure hope so. llmart Mar 2020 #8
yes. I hope he does. barbtries Mar 2020 #18
I'm truly proud of Michigan today. llmart Mar 2020 #30
Sanders flew home to Vermont, will not speak tonight TDale313 Mar 2020 #3
Showing a hard united front against trump would be the right thing to do. MerryBlooms Mar 2020 #10
Especially if James48 Mar 2020 #4
Hehe Zeus69 Mar 2020 #6
I honestly don't think Bernie Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #9
I hope Biden finds a role for him, but doubtful it'll be VP TDale313 Mar 2020 #12
I don't think it would be the VP spot on the ticket, two NE old white guys... MerryBlooms Mar 2020 #14
Only 2 problems here Lordyamika Mar 2020 #25
Sanders would never accept the VP position. He has far more power in the Senate. ehrnst Mar 2020 #29
You are very gracious PatSeg Mar 2020 #7
Thank you bluewater Mar 2020 #13
We have some extraordinary Democrats PatSeg Mar 2020 #21
+1 grantcart Mar 2020 #22
Props for keeping your word squirecam Mar 2020 #11
I will wait for Sanders to make that decision still_one Mar 2020 #15
Hats off to you. I know what an ardent supporter you've been. femmedem Mar 2020 #16
You're very kind bluewater Mar 2020 #17
I am ok with Sanders deciding that. Blue_true Mar 2020 #19
K & R SunSeeker Mar 2020 #20
Welcome to the Biden Bunch, bluewater! calimary Mar 2020 #23
Welcome aboard! herding cats Mar 2020 #24
Thank you so much, bluewater. I knew you had it in you. nt Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #26
Thank you for this Bluewater...you are a class act. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #27
Should but won't. A huge clue to Sanders' ideology and intent is his claim Hortensis Mar 2020 #28
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