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sarisataka

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12. I have never believed anything

Reply to marble falls (Reply #4)

Tue Apr 25, 2023, 10:54 AM

Apr 2023

Except that Joe will run; no joke on him.

I have had people tell me many things are "in the bag". Sometimes they are, usually not.

One thing I have yet to see discussed is, given the ages of the presumptive nominees, there is a (small) chance neither may be alive come November 5, 2024....

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What are your feelings for 2024? [View all] sarisataka Apr 2023 OP

I tend to be optimistic about our chances. ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2023 #1

+1,000 -- Optimistic with work to do. Hortensis Apr 2023 #2

It's waaaaaaay too early for choices 1 and 2. -nt CrispyQ Apr 2023 #3

Nothing is "in the bag". But we can make it happen. Stop turning Joe into a joke and bear down. marble falls Apr 2023 #4

I have never believed anything sarisataka Apr 2023 #12

There's no guarantee any particular one of us will be alive on any particular date in the future.... marble falls Apr 2023 #13

Not feeling good about it. Wingus Dingus Apr 2023 #5

I will vote for the Democrat. Ninga Apr 2023 #6

BINGO! marble falls Apr 2023 #14

While I believe we have it covered... Javaman Apr 2023 #7

the "administrative resource" GenXer47 Apr 2023 #8

Too early to say Happy Hoosier Apr 2023 #9

Cautiously optimistic for WH and House, less so for the senate. Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #10

Anyone who thinks either that its hopeless or effortless isn't thinking clearly. brooklynite Apr 2023 #11

If we slide into a recession or inflation reverses course all bets are off nevergiveup Apr 2023 #15