jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoAOC Backs Biden Amid Growing Calls for Him to Drop Out: ‘He Is in This Race and I Support Him’www.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square320fedilinkarrow-up1770arrow-down134
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minus-squaredoylio@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agoYou don’t think if Biden stepped down and it was an open primary there wouldn’t be some good options? Pete Buttigeig, Gavin Newsom, Gretchen Whitmer, anyone under 60 would make Trump look like a dottering old man in comparison
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI agree that those would be good candidates. I have little confidence that they would defeat Trump, especially now with relatively little name recognition among people who don’t actively follow the news.
You don’t think if Biden stepped down and it was an open primary there wouldn’t be some good options?
Pete Buttigeig, Gavin Newsom, Gretchen Whitmer, anyone under 60 would make Trump look like a dottering old man in comparison
I agree that those would be good candidates. I have little confidence that they would defeat Trump, especially now with relatively little name recognition among people who don’t actively follow the news.