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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 08:24 AM Sep 2019

Explain in 10 words or less why Biden is the best candidate.

There are only two rules for this thread:

Rule No. 1: You are not allowed to talk about any other democratic candidate in this thread.

Rule No. 2: Make your case why THIS candidate should win the primary. In 10 words or less.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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Explain in 10 words or less why Biden is the best candidate. (Original Post) DetlefK Sep 2019 OP
He shows the highest probability of defeating Trump. Arkansas Granny Sep 2019 #1
Because he's a Democrat. betsuni Sep 2019 #2
Ok Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #3
I'm confused DownriverDem Sep 2019 #8
I like many of our candidates. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #9
He is the only one who can beat Trump COLGATE4 Sep 2019 #4
He'll beat Trump & be ready to govern on day one. PAMod Sep 2019 #5
Compassionate. Knows how Government works. Zoonart Sep 2019 #6
He can win DownriverDem Sep 2019 #7
experienced, met world leaders and a Democrat FloridaBlues Sep 2019 #10
Experienced. Familiar. Doesn't frighten the right. "Regular guy" everyman appeal. thesquanderer Sep 2019 #11
Joe,,,😎 Iamaartist Sep 2019 #12
5 Words Bayard Sep 2019 #13
Experienced and respected on world stage. northoftheborder Sep 2019 #14
Experience; good guy; can beat Dotard treestar Sep 2019 #15
 

Arkansas Granny

(31,512 posts)
1. He shows the highest probability of defeating Trump.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 08:27 AM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

betsuni

(25,437 posts)
2. Because he's a Democrat.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 08:27 AM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Funtatlaguy

(10,868 posts)
3. Ok
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 08:30 AM
Sep 2019

His heart.
His authenticity.
His empathy.
His experience.

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

DownriverDem

(6,226 posts)
8. I'm confused
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:08 AM
Sep 2019

Why don't you support Biden then?

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

Funtatlaguy

(10,868 posts)
9. I like many of our candidates.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:24 AM
Sep 2019

My heart is with Warren.
My head is probably with Biden.

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

COLGATE4

(14,732 posts)
4. He is the only one who can beat Trump
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 08:56 AM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

PAMod

(906 posts)
5. He'll beat Trump & be ready to govern on day one.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:02 AM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Zoonart

(11,844 posts)
6. Compassionate. Knows how Government works.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:06 AM
Sep 2019

World leaders trust him.

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

DownriverDem

(6,226 posts)
7. He can win
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:07 AM
Sep 2019

Biden can win the Electoral College.

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

FloridaBlues

(4,007 posts)
10. experienced, met world leaders and a Democrat
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:26 AM
Sep 2019

Electability, compassionate

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

thesquanderer

(11,982 posts)
11. Experienced. Familiar. Doesn't frighten the right. "Regular guy" everyman appeal.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:32 AM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Iamaartist

(3,300 posts)
12. Joe,,,😎
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 09:49 AM
Sep 2019

Most Qualified Candidate Ever to run for office....

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

Bayard

(22,035 posts)
13. 5 Words
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 10:52 AM
Sep 2019

He won't make everyone crazy.

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

northoftheborder

(7,571 posts)
14. Experienced and respected on world stage.
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 12:21 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

treestar

(82,383 posts)
15. Experience; good guy; can beat Dotard
Sat Sep 14, 2019, 12:42 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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