Democratic Primaries
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primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
brutus smith
(685 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Nanjeanne
(4,962 posts)organization, founded by Eleanor Roosevelt, John Kenneth Galbraith, Walter Reuther, Arthur Schlesinger, and Reinhold Niebuhr on to discuss Sanders and FDR and the New Deal?
HAHAHA - Barney Frank who was a Chairman in 1984-1986 - must be livid at their endorsement. But I'm sure Paul Wellstone would have been proud.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
myohmy2
(3,164 posts)...from Valuable People,
" Our founders included Eleanor Roosevelt, labor leader Walter Reuther, economist John Kenneth Galbraith, historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, and former Vice President Hubert Humphrey. "
...truly giants of our time...
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Nanjeanne
(4,962 posts)that rich history again.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
brooklynite
(94,624 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Nanjeanne
(4,962 posts)with our differening opinions - but they are just that . . . opinions on who will win. Right now, all indications are that Sanders would do better in the GE than anyone else. Could that change? Absolutely. We're all just speculating on that result - especially this far out.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
...and me both...
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Uncle Joe
(58,372 posts)Thanks for the thread Nanjeanne.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided