mozz@mbin.grits.dev to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoIt’s vitally important that Democrats now ask one question and one question only: Does Biden have the best chance of beating Trump, or is there someone else readily available who has a better chance?robertreich.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square318fedilinkarrow-up1416arrow-down179cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1337arrow-down1external-linkIt’s vitally important that Democrats now ask one question and one question only: Does Biden have the best chance of beating Trump, or is there someone else readily available who has a better chance?robertreich.substack.commozz@mbin.grits.dev to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square318fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareSocsa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down29·5 months agoThe DNC ran the person primary voters nominated
minus-squaredistantsounds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down1·5 months agoFunny, my ballot only had one name you could pick.
minus-squareToastypickle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·5 months agoYep, and I didn’t even vote for him then. Wish more people had done the same to show the party how unenthusiastic we were about it.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 months agoI did “uncommitted” back on Super Tuesday, and I would vote that way again if the primary was held again in my state today. I will still go vote for whoever is “not Trump” in November.
minus-squareMiDaBa@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up19·5 months agoNo prominent Democrat would dare challenge Biden before he drops out for fear of party retaliation. The two party system is the real issue here. Until we abolish it our best hope is things don’t get worse because they won’t get better.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·5 months agoWe weren’t allowed to nominate anyone else. Did you miss that part?
minus-squaresparkle@lemm.eelinkfedilinkCymraegarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoMoney, nepotism, and other corrupting things are pretty big factors in politics
The DNC ran the person primary voters nominated
Funny, my ballot only had one name you could pick.
Yep, and I didn’t even vote for him then. Wish more people had done the same to show the party how unenthusiastic we were about it.
I did “uncommitted” back on Super Tuesday, and I would vote that way again if the primary was held again in my state today.
I will still go vote for whoever is “not Trump” in November.
No prominent Democrat would dare challenge Biden before he drops out for fear of party retaliation. The two party system is the real issue here. Until we abolish it our best hope is things don’t get worse because they won’t get better.
We weren’t allowed to nominate anyone else. Did you miss that part?
Money, nepotism, and other corrupting things are pretty big factors in politics