mozz@mbin.grits.dev to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoIt’s vitally important that Democrats now ask one question and one question only: Does Biden have the best chance of beating Trump, or is there someone else readily available who has a better chance?robertreich.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square313fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIt’s vitally important that Democrats now ask one question and one question only: Does Biden have the best chance of beating Trump, or is there someone else readily available who has a better chance?robertreich.substack.commozz@mbin.grits.dev to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square313fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoWell good news. You’re not the only one. Generic Democrat beats Trump by something like 8 points in polling versus Biden losing to Trump.
minus-squareCarlo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoIt’s not the best argument; Generic Democrat has no personal baggage. I’m in favor of finding a better nominee (maybe even partially due to your advocacy), but unfortunately we can’t run Generic Democrat.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoYeah but if we let perfect be the enemy of the good then we’re going to ride this thing into the dirt.
Well good news. You’re not the only one. Generic Democrat beats Trump by something like 8 points in polling versus Biden losing to Trump.
It’s not the best argument; Generic Democrat has no personal baggage. I’m in favor of finding a better nominee (maybe even partially due to your advocacy), but unfortunately we can’t run Generic Democrat.
Yeah but if we let perfect be the enemy of the good then we’re going to ride this thing into the dirt.