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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: How many of you are feeling much more hopeful than you have in a long time? [View all]Trueblue Texan
(3,067 posts)45. I wouldn't say I'm feeling hopeful...
If you are talking about the election, maybe, but it could go either way since we don't really know what will happen with this virus. I'm very worried about the future and that information is being withheld from us. I work with the elderly. I don't know what their lives are going to look like, or as a professional who cares for them, what mine and my family's life is going to look like. I am in a higher risk group so there is a lot to think about. And how will this virus affect the election turn out? So much overwhelm.
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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How many of you are feeling much more hopeful than you have in a long time? [View all]
Amaryllis
Mar 2020
OP
Yes, the increased turnout is a big part of why I am getting excited about Joe.
Amaryllis
Mar 2020
#19
Wasn't my first choice either, but as things progress, I am feeling increasingly that he
Amaryllis
Mar 2020
#18
African Americans is South Carolina picked up a dusty, beaten up Joe Biden and gave
Blue_true
Mar 2020
#24
Lawrence O'D on Joe's words: "If you give me the honor of being your president..."
onetexan
Mar 2020
#37