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Akakoji

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21. This will never happen

Reply to SamuelAdams (Reply #8)

Wed Jul 1, 2026, 08:09 PM

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A lot of the anger in current voters is directed not only at Biden, but also at Harris who surely should have seen what was happening to Biden. She has never made it past any previous primary. She wouldn't this time either. I'd never vote for her in a primary, even not knowing who else will run.

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Scoop: Harris reaches out to Mamdani, pro-Palestinian activists in run-up to 2028 [View all] BumRushDaShow Wednesday OP

She had her shot and blew it SSJVegeta Wednesday #1

I don't think that is a fair assessment at all... sheshe2 Wednesday #3

You are correct. There were quite a few saboteurs. The "leave it blank" folks really set us back... QueerDuck Wednesday #6

I hear you and know exactly what/why you are leaving things unsaid. sheshe2 Wednesday #9

People refusing to vote for Harris because BIDEN was "too old" didn't help. Zelda_Orchid Wednesday #12

There was quite a lot of irony to be observed in that ageism too.... QueerDuck Wednesday #13

Rick Wilson, the former R campaign manager, said that with the exception of a couple of gaffs (which are flashman13 Wednesday #14

Yes, she did! sheshe2 Wednesday #23

Plenty of blame to go around quakerboy Wednesday #22

Quite the assertion Torchlight Wednesday #4

It is. Just like losing the popular vote to Trump SSJVegeta Wednesday #5

She did Deminpenn 17 hrs ago #33

Harris has been laser focused on doing everything she can to help elect Democrats up and down the ticket in 2026 Quiet Em Wednesday #2

Nice. Eko Wednesday #7

Although it may be unfair, it's hard to see Democratic voters giving another chance to a candidate that lost to Trump. SamuelAdams Wednesday #8

This will never happen Akakoji Wednesday #21

Kerry Was Reaching Out to People in 2008, too DrFunkenstein Wednesday #10

I doubt if she'll come anywhere close to getting the nomination. DavidDvorkin Wednesday #11

The sad truth is America is far too sexist and racist to elect a woman of color president dlk Wednesday #15

BINGO!! AZ8theist Wednesday #17

So only white men should run angrychair Wednesday #20

Democrats need to be in power to change anything dlk 19 hrs ago #29

Oh, ok angrychair 18 hrs ago #31

That's not what I'm saying, at all dlk 8 hrs ago #36

I understand that angrychair 7 hrs ago #37

It seems the centrists are starting to feel the sea change... pecosbob Wednesday #16

I am disinterested in another Harris run Billsdaughter Wednesday #18

Now here's a novel idea: AloeVera Wednesday #19

Debates, debates, and more debates. Let's take oasis Wednesday #24

I agree. hamsterjill 17 hrs ago #32

I voted for her happily in 2024. If she wins the primary, I'll vote for her again in 2028. Frankly, I thought KPN Yesterday #25

This.... electric_blue68 Yesterday #26

Thank you, electric_blue. sheshe2 Yesterday #27

Willie Sutton Bluetus Yesterday #28

Bring on the debates. WinningAgain 19 hrs ago #30

I'm getting sick of "news" that's little more than gossip with undisclosed "sources" MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #34

Disappointing to hear as it won't end well or with support, rogue emissary 16 hrs ago #35