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Related: About this forumWho is Bernie thinking about for a running mate..?
Has anyone floated any names?
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Who is Bernie thinking about for a running mate..? (Original Post)
Henhouse
May 2016
OP
When did Senators start having "running mates"? ... because that's what he's going back to being n/t
SFnomad
May 2016
#6
I often think that candidates should pick running mates earlier in the process.
Nye Bevan
May 2016
#13
Course that is a problem when the Nominee chooses a primary opponent..i.e Biden. n/t
Henhouse
May 2016
#14
He should totally announce his pick for running mate. Great optics! nt
anotherproletariat
May 2016
#15
Someone smart enough not to ignore the "southern states" as Weaver and Divine said they did?
uponit7771
May 2016
#16
Ned_Devine
(3,146 posts)1. Donna Edwards! Tulsi Gabbard!
Aerows
(39,961 posts)11. I really like Tulsi Gabbard.
That is a lady that has a bright future.
Henhouse
(646 posts)12. Tulsi Gabbard is impressive
And..with her military background she would be a hard one for Trump to attack....
Nonhlanhla
(2,074 posts)2. Senators don't have running mates.
Only presidential nominees.
Oh, well.
Algernon Moncrieff
(5,798 posts)3. Carly Fiorina
Hey - she has experience.
SidDithers
(44,228 posts)4. Does it matter?...nt
Sid
DesertRat
(27,995 posts)18. Maybe he could pick
that dude in your signature?
ShrimpPoboy
(301 posts)5. Dont measure the drapes
Or count the chickens too early.
Internet musing is one thing but any kind of campaign announcement on VP while the primary is ongoing would be strange and desperate (a la Cruz-Fiorina).
SFnomad
(3,473 posts)6. When did Senators start having "running mates"? ... because that's what he's going back to being n/t
katmondoo
(6,457 posts)7. A Trump lover would fit as of now
I voted for him and regret it today
Ned_Devine
(3,146 posts)17. You voted for Trump? That was dumb
DesertRat
(27,995 posts)19. You voted for Trump?
Response to Henhouse (Original post)
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Aerows
(39,961 posts)10. Henhouse.
Henhouse, wait for the call.
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)13. I often think that candidates should pick running mates earlier in the process.
If Bernie had picked a popular African American several months ago, for example, things might have turned out differently for him.
Henhouse
(646 posts)14. Course that is a problem when the Nominee chooses a primary opponent..i.e Biden. n/t
anotherproletariat
(1,446 posts)15. He should totally announce his pick for running mate. Great optics! nt
uponit7771
(90,378 posts)16. Someone smart enough not to ignore the "southern states" as Weaver and Divine said they did?
SamKnause
(13,114 posts)20. Nina Turner.
That would be my dream ticket.