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Democratic Primaries

grantcart

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6. Well he could refer to Democrats in first person plural "we"

Reply to TwilightZone (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 02:34 PM

Mar 2020

And stop referring to them in third person plural "they, them"

And become a Sanders (D) Vermont instead of a (I).

People talk about what Democrats need to do to attract Sanders supporters which is ironic since Sanders (I) did absolutely nothing to try and attract me,

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

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Unsolicited advice to the progressive movement and the Sanders campaign, in particular. [View all] TwilightZone Mar 2020 OP

Great post! Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #1

Yes, that was the most obvious and I neglected it. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #2

Lots of energetic people out there that you want in the party. LaurenOlimina Mar 2020 #3

"this kind of posturing" TwilightZone Mar 2020 #8

Excellent post DonaldsRump Mar 2020 #4

Most of the Democrats I know ARE progressive, PatSeg Mar 2020 #7

Yes, liberals, progressives, and moderate Democrats have much more in common than not. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #12

LOL. My advice would be: don't take the advice of people who are opposed to everything DanTex Mar 2020 #5

Which is literally no one on the left. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #9

My question would be: who are these fictional people you speak of? LanternWaste Mar 2020 #10

Who are you talking about? Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #11

Well he could refer to Democrats in first person plural "we" grantcart Mar 2020 #6

That's always been a bit of a paradox. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #13