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Jose Garcia

(2,601 posts) Sun Feb 18, 2024, 12:25 AM Feb 18

Rep. Rashida Tlaib urges Michigan Democrats to vote against Biden in the primary [View all]

Source: NBC News

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., is urging Democrats in Dearborn, Michigan, to vote against President Joe Biden in the state's upcoming Democratic primary.

“If you want us to be louder, then come here and vote uncommitted,” Tlaib said in a new video posted to social media on Saturday while standing outside an early voting location.

She joined growing calls from progressive activists in Michigan to vote “uncommitted” in the state's Democratic presidential primary on Feb. 27 instead of voting for Biden.

The video of Tlaib was posted to the X account of “Listen to Michigan,” a group urging voters to vote “uncommitted” in the primary.

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib urges Michigan Democrats to vote against Biden in the primary [View all] Jose Garcia Feb 18 OP

Shame... Talitha Feb 18 #1

Party might not give ya any money for re-election Kennah Feb 18 #2

Hope not Rebl2 Feb 18 #31

Hope not Rebl2 Feb 23 #53

Why? What's the goal here? betsuni Feb 18 #3

Protesting Biden's support for Israel. Mr.Bill Feb 18 #4

It's U.S. foreign policy, not Biden's personal opinion as if he has control over foreign governments betsuni Feb 18 #17

To send the message SqueakyWheel.363 Feb 18 #7

What do they think is the "current stance towards Israel"? betsuni Feb 18 #18

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 18 #37

Biden's current stance is to pressure Netanyahu to stop bombing. yardwork Feb 18 #25

But in my area which voted for a Democrat President for the 1st time since JFK, GreenWave Feb 18 #35

This is so wrong-headed radical noodle Feb 18 #5

I was all for her as part of the squad but now she is pro-Trump by default. Ideological purity. keithbvadu2 Feb 18 #6

Its the primary, SqueakyWheel.363 Feb 18 #8

Even in this primary, it's Biden and a few bozos. keithbvadu2 Feb 18 #9

this isn't going to hurt Biden stopdiggin Feb 18 #13

It does hurt Biden. yardwork Feb 18 #26

Exactly. badhair77 Feb 23 #55

Corporate media will make sure it does.......................... Lovie777 Feb 18 #27

Until they feel ignored and sit home in Nov. paleotn Feb 23 #54

I am officially done with this person. AZLD4Candidate Feb 18 #10

I had finally gotten over PatSeg Feb 18 #23

Wish a democrat Rebl2 Feb 18 #32

Same here PatSeg Feb 18 #33

One issue voters are spoilers. She should know that. LakeArenal Feb 18 #11

Yawn Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 18 #12

for those that didn't catch it the first time - PRIMARY - being a key word here stopdiggin Feb 18 #14

And not the act of loyalty that some would like. n/t Igel Feb 18 #15

It's stupidity. SouthernDem4ever Feb 18 #16

I've kind of gone beyond looking for 'loyalty' in certain corners stopdiggin Feb 18 #40

Everybody gets that it's the Primary padah513 Feb 18 #21

Yes it is! Just like the point you made key word primary...many don't know the difference or didn't hear it PortTack Feb 18 #39

To what end?? I'm disgusted. n/t iluvtennis Feb 18 #19

This is only the first primary in MI this year JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 18 #20

Too late, honey. I already voted Biden. Novara Feb 18 #22

I wouldn't want to be in Biden's position IronLionZion Feb 18 #24

Netanyahu didn't start the war Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 18 #49

So no mention of Hamas? TexasDem69 Feb 23 #52

No honey just no. Biden is your best candidate. Trump is not your friend. Srkdqltr Feb 18 #28

Third post about this JustAnotherGen Feb 18 #29

Indeed...sick of her childish shenanigans! PortTack Feb 18 #30

For some, the goal may be to publicly reject and embarrass President Biden. lapucelle Feb 18 #34

Heaven help us if they start that divisive crap at the convention. brer cat Feb 18 #36

seriously suggesting that Biden will not (handily) stopdiggin Feb 18 #41

Stranger things have happened. paleotn Feb 23 #56

The F is wrong w this loose cannon? onetexan Feb 18 #38

NO! Wait... Pathwalker Feb 18 #42

She doesn't see the forest for the trees jgmiller Feb 18 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Feb 18 #44

Disgusting! Absolutely disgusting! Oopsie Daisy Feb 18 #45

Only 1 member of Congress refused to condemn the sexual violence of Hamas & that was Rashida Tlaib LetMyPeopleVote Feb 18 #46

Damn. With friends like these? The Third Doctor Feb 18 #47

Shut the fuck up!!!!! BigmanPigman Feb 18 #48

MSNBC calls Tlaib out LetMyPeopleVote Feb 23 #50

That was great! betsuni Feb 23 #51

To quote Voltaire BlueKota Feb 23 #57

Typical JohnSJ Feb 23 #58

I don't think Delphinus Feb 23 #59