Democratic Primaries

demmiblue

(36,853 posts) Fri Apr 26, 2019, 04:50 PM Apr 2019

Pete Buttigieg is no longer accepting donations from lobbyists:

Well done, Mayor Pete!

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

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Pete Buttigieg is no longer accepting donations from lobbyists: (Original Post) demmiblue Apr 2019 OP

Excellent news. Nanjeanne Apr 2019 #1

He's really going Progressive. With both Warren and Sanders running the vote should be nicely split. jalan48 Apr 2019 #2

I'd want Pete as Warrens VP, Harris as Bernie's VP. Funtatlaguy Apr 2019 #7

This is what Mayor Pete is known for in South Bend crazytown Apr 2019 #3

K&R backtoblue Apr 2019 #4

I just got the email leftofcool Apr 2019 #5

Link for Grassroots Fundraising Team mobeau69 Apr 2019 #6

IOW, welcome to the race, Joe Biden BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #8

LOL-it was a good move. It looks like a move though. nolabear Apr 2019 #12

Of course it's a move. He's a very strategic thinker. He knew when and how to change strategies. marylandblue Apr 2019 #17

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Apr 2019 #9

wow I like that! - n/t Locrian Apr 2019 #10

K&R Kurt V. Apr 2019 #11

I like this guy so much! nt gateley Apr 2019 #13

BAM! Walks the walk. trof Apr 2019 #14

He should redo it a bit at the start and say cstanleytech Apr 2019 #15

This guy... SilasSouleII Apr 2019 #16

Sent him more money, so he knows people care. marylandblue Apr 2019 #18

Nanjeanne

(4,960 posts)

1. Excellent news.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 04:55 PM

Apr 2019

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

jalan48

(13,865 posts)

2. He's really going Progressive. With both Warren and Sanders running the vote should be nicely split.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:00 PM

Apr 2019

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

Funtatlaguy

(10,875 posts)

7. I'd want Pete as Warrens VP, Harris as Bernie's VP.

Reply to jalan48 (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:22 PM

Apr 2019

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

crazytown

(7,277 posts)

3. This is what Mayor Pete is known for in South Bend

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:02 PM

Apr 2019

A partnership with the people: He listens.

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

backtoblue

(11,343 posts)

4. K&R

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:04 PM

Apr 2019

Pete's got such a bright future ahead. I really like him.

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

leftofcool

(19,460 posts)

5. I just got the email

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:05 PM

Apr 2019

I am so happy about this.

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

mobeau69

(11,144 posts)

6. Link for Grassroots Fundraising Team

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:16 PM

Apr 2019

https://go.peteforamerica.com/grassroots-fundraising-team/?emci=88c81942-3668-e911-b49e-281878391efb&emdi=b0600e89-6268-e911-b49e-281878391efb&ceid=240915

Well done, Pete!

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

BeyondGeography

(39,374 posts)

8. IOW, welcome to the race, Joe Biden

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:38 PM

Apr 2019

Smart move.

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

nolabear

(41,963 posts)

12. LOL-it was a good move. It looks like a move though.

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #8)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:42 PM

Apr 2019

I like him mostly. I wouldn’t even have thought about whether he’d taken it in the first place if he hadn’t brought it up. But hey, he’s learning.

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

marylandblue

(12,344 posts)

17. Of course it's a move. He's a very strategic thinker. He knew when and how to change strategies.

Reply to nolabear (Reply #12)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 08:16 PM

Apr 2019

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

Uncle Joe

(58,362 posts)

9. Kicked and recommended

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:42 PM

Apr 2019

Thanks for the thread demmiblue.

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

Locrian

(4,522 posts)

10. wow I like that! - n/t

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:29 PM

Apr 2019

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

Kurt V.

(5,624 posts)

11. K&R

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:33 PM

Apr 2019

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

gateley

(62,683 posts)

13. I like this guy so much! nt

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 06:42 PM

Apr 2019

ETA: I was talking about Pete not Joe

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

trof

(54,256 posts)

14. BAM! Walks the walk.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 07:33 PM

Apr 2019

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

cstanleytech

(26,291 posts)

15. He should redo it a bit at the start and say

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 07:44 PM

Apr 2019

"Not knowingly accept money directly or indirectly from any individuals who are registered or directly related to anyone that is registered as a federal lobbyists."
That covers all the bases then for how such people operate not to mention it puts him in the clear if one of them should sneak in without his knowing about it.

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

SilasSouleII

(363 posts)

16. This guy...

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 08:03 PM

Apr 2019

He's really growing on me....

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

marylandblue

(12,344 posts)

18. Sent him more money, so he knows people care.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 08:20 PM

Apr 2019

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

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