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Thread on VP ideas: Ideally, a VP nominee should be a good complement to whoever the presidential nominee is, so who I'd want for VP would depend on which candidate they'd be the VP forPermalink On twitter.com
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For an old white guy like Bernie or Biden, it should be a young WOC from a red/purple state; e.g.: - Rashida Tlaib (other squad members are all from blue states) - Stacey Abrams (GA) - Terri Sewell (AL) - Nina Turner (OH) - Stephanie Murphy (FL) - Donna Shalala (FL) …[cont'd]…Permalink On twitter.com
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- Bernice King (GA) - Sharice Davids (KS) - Marcia Fudge (OH) - Deb Haaland (NM)Permalink On twitter.com
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For a white woman like Warren, same criteria, but swap genders, so, nonwhite men from red/purple states: - Andrew Gillum (FL) - Wayne Messam (FL) - Bill Richardson (NM) - Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II (NC)On twitter.com
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update: now that Julián Castro has dropped out and endorsed Warren, well, he meets all the criteria and seems like a perfect fit. #WarrenCastro2020Permalink On twitter.com
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I'd include Jaime Harrison here, too, but unfortunately he's already running for Senate against Lindsey Graham, so I wouldn't want to take him away from that...Permalink On twitter.com
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For a YOUNG white guy like Pete (from Indiana) I'd go with an older WOC from a blue state, so someone like Maxine Waters or Barbara Lee... I might also include Kamala here if things weren't still so sore between their camps of supporters due to the recent drop-out...Permalink On twitter.com
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Pramila Jayapal or Bonnie Watson-Coleman or Jahana Hayes could also be good for Pete... I'd include Lauren Underwood, too, but Illinois is too close to Indiana...Permalink On twitter.com
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Julian Castro should make Matt Bonner his VP nominee since they have that San Antonio connection... he'd win NH for sure then!Permalink On twitter.com
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...and I have no idea who Cory Booker or Andrew Yang should pick...Permalink On twitter.com
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