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In reply to the discussion: Given what you know now, would different candidates have made a difference? [View all]LisaL
(46,766 posts)8. I don't think more time would have helped Harris.
For one, if Biden was blamed for price of eggs (supposedly bad economy) so was Harris.
Looks like voters wanted "change" from Biden's administration, and boy did they get it.
Now we all get to "enjoy."
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Given what you know now, would different candidates have made a difference? [View all]
Shrek
Nov 15
OP
We need another choice: Kamala Harris won against trump and we need a forensic audit of all the swing states
BComplex
Nov 15
#3
President Biden might have won the Electoral College if he were four years younger.
Hope22
Nov 15
#5
I think Harris ran one of the best political campaigns I've ever seen, but in the end we have to face
Vinca
Nov 15
#7
Since we never had a primary, I don't know who would have thrown their hat in the ring
Beringia
Nov 15
#40
Given what I know now, I think Biden should have declined to run for a second term and we should have had a primary.
Iggo
Nov 15
#17
Can't run establishment folks when there's high inflation, needed a governor, etc
usregimechange
Nov 15
#27
After Biden dropped out we were stuck with Harris, there was no other plausible option
tritsofme
Nov 15
#28
Great! Another "everyone-shit-on-Harris" post, disguised as a poll. What fun!
Oopsie Daisy
Nov 15
#31