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2019-2020 US Election Megathread III: Biden VS Biden

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Who do you think had the best performance at tonight’s debate?

Bernie
65
62%
Buttigieg
12
11%
Warren
11
10%
Biden
5
5%
Steyer
4
4%
Klobuchar
8
8%
 
Total votes : 105

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Postby Aclion » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:12 am

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West Leas Oros 2 wrote:Corporate media is bad, except when it benefits my side.

Lumen has never said corporate media is bad

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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:14 am

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San Lumen wrote:Yeah how dare Sanders be questioned like everyone else

How dare corporate media be questioned.


Some people blame Bernie for Hillary's loss.. still.
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Postby Ifreann » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:17 am

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Aureumterra wrote:Lumen has never said corporate media is bad

San will discount any information not canonized by her corporate masters.

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Postby Torrocca » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:17 am

United States of Devonta wrote:
Ifreann wrote:How dare corporate media be questioned.


Some people blame Bernie for Hillary's loss.. still.


Which is asinine as hell when you consider the fact that Bernie did more to campaign for her after the primary than she did for herself.
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:18 am

Torrocca wrote:
United States of Devonta wrote:
Some people blame Bernie for Hillary's loss.. still.


Which is asinine as hell when you consider the fact that Bernie did more to campaign for her after the primary than she did for herself.


Stop it Patrick! Your're scaring them.
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Postby Gormwood » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:18 am

Torrocca wrote:
United States of Devonta wrote:
Some people blame Bernie for Hillary's loss.. still.


Which is asinine as hell when you consider the fact that Bernie did more to campaign for her after the primary than she did for herself.

Bernie did but part of his base were Bernier Than Thou and sat home or voted for Trump.
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Postby Torrocca » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:20 am

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Torrocca wrote:
Which is asinine as hell when you consider the fact that Bernie did more to campaign for her after the primary than she did for herself.

Bernie did but part of his base were Bernier Than Thou and sat home or voted for Trump.


Many more Bernie supporters voted for Hillary in 2016 than Hillary supporters voted for Obama in 2012.
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Postby Valrifell » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:20 am

Gormwood wrote:
Torrocca wrote:
Which is asinine as hell when you consider the fact that Bernie did more to campaign for her after the primary than she did for herself.

Bernie did but part of his base were Bernier Than Thou and sat home or voted for Trump.


Still a negligible factor, iirc.
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:25 am

Valrifell wrote:
Gormwood wrote:Bernie did but part of his base were Bernier Than Thou and sat home or voted for Trump.


Still a negligible factor, iirc.


Hillary campaigns in the Rust Belt and she most likely wins.
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Postby Valrifell » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:28 am

United States of Devonta wrote:
Valrifell wrote:
Still a negligible factor, iirc.


Hillary campaigns in the Rust Belt and she most likely wins.


Debatable, but this isn't the thread for such debates. The past is over now.
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Postby Aureumterra » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:29 am

Torrocca wrote:
Gormwood wrote:Bernie did but part of his base were Bernier Than Thou and sat home or voted for Trump.


Many more Bernie supporters voted for Hillary in 2016 than Hillary supporters voted for Obama in 2012.

I thought Hillary supporters were a myth
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:30 am

Aureumterra wrote:
Torrocca wrote:
Many more Bernie supporters voted for Hillary in 2016 than Hillary supporters voted for Obama in 2012.

I thought Hillary supporters were a myth


3 million more of them exist then Trump supporters. According to historical records.
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Postby Valrifell » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:30 am

Aureumterra wrote:
Torrocca wrote:
Many more Bernie supporters voted for Hillary in 2016 than Hillary supporters voted for Obama in 2012.

I thought Hillary supporters were a myth


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Postby Aureumterra » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:31 am

United States of Devonta wrote:
Aureumterra wrote:I thought Hillary supporters were a myth


3 million more of them exist then Trump supporters. According to historical records.

Do they support Hillary? Or did they just vote because she was better than Trump?
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:34 am

Aureumterra wrote:
United States of Devonta wrote:
3 million more of them exist then Trump supporters. According to historical records.

Do they support Hillary? Or did they just vote because she was better than Trump?


You did it! You described the lesser of to evils election in a nutshell.

And vice versa is true.
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Postby Page » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:35 am

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United States of Devonta wrote:
3 million more of them exist then Trump supporters. According to historical records.

Do they support Hillary? Or did they just vote because she was better than Trump?


My vote for her was a lesser evil vote and I felt dirty when I filled in the circle.
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Postby Torrocca » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:37 am

Page wrote:
Aureumterra wrote:Do they support Hillary? Or did they just vote because she was better than Trump?


My vote for her was a lesser evil vote and I felt dirty when I filled in the circle.


I'm glad I was too young to be allowed to vote (abolish age restrictions to participating in the democratic process uwu), because Goddamn that 2016 election was trash.
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:38 am

Torrocca wrote:
Page wrote:
My vote for her was a lesser evil vote and I felt dirty when I filled in the circle.


I'm glad I was too young to be allowed to vote (abolish age restrictions to participating in the democratic process uwu), because Goddamn that 2016 election was trash.


I was a month and 11 days to young.
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Postby Valrifell » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:39 am

2019-2020 election megathread, lads.
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Postby Torrocca » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:42 am

Valrifell wrote:2019-2020 election megathread, lads.


Bernie or Bust at this point tbqh. Warren's shown her conniving, backstabbing colors to us in the weakest way possible, so now we must destroy her and all the other nominees.
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:44 am

Torrocca wrote:
Valrifell wrote:2019-2020 election megathread, lads.


Bernie or Bust at this point tbqh. Warren's shown her conniving, backstabbing colors to us in the weakest way possible, so now we must destroy her and all the other nominees.


Dude, don't start that. If your left wing then any candidate up there is better then Trump.
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Postby Gormwood » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:46 am

Torrocca wrote:
Valrifell wrote:2019-2020 election megathread, lads.


Bernie or Bust at this point tbqh. Warren's shown her conniving, backstabbing colors to us in the weakest way possible, so now we must destroy her and all the other nominees.

The exact attitude some Clinton supporters blamed on Sanders.
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Postby Torrocca » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:47 am

United States of Devonta wrote:
Torrocca wrote:
Bernie or Bust at this point tbqh. Warren's shown her conniving, backstabbing colors to us in the weakest way possible, so now we must destroy her and all the other nominees.


Dude, don't start that. If your left wing then any candidate up there is better then Trump.


Yeah, but also this is the primary so fuck the other candidates right now. Bernie all the way.
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Postby United States of Devonta » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:50 am

Torrocca wrote:
United States of Devonta wrote:
Dude, don't start that. If your left wing then any candidate up there is better then Trump.


Yeah, but also this is the primary so fuck the other candidates right now. Bernie all the way.


Well that's a given. I'm all in for Bernie, but I will vote for whoever is the eventual Democratic nominee.
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Postby Torrocca » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:52 am

United States of Devonta wrote:
Torrocca wrote:
Yeah, but also this is the primary so fuck the other candidates right now. Bernie all the way.


Well that's a given. I'm all in for Bernie, but I will vote for whoever is the eventual Democratic nominee.


Same, but all things considered anyone else is just going to cause a repeat of last time. Especially given how everyone else is essentially taking up positions that go against what average Americans want.
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