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2020 Elections: What are the Dems Saying?

<p class&equals;"p1"><strong><span class&equals;"s1">If nothing else&comma; the 2020 primaries are sure going to be entertaining&period; Here’s a snapshot of what Democratic candidates are promising voters&colon; <&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Andrew Yang&comma; an American entrepreneur&comma; wants to give all <span class&equals;"s1">Americans &dollar;1&comma;000 per month and plans to tour all 50 states via hologram&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">Pete Buttigieg&comma; <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1">an openly-gay politician from Indiana&comma; wants to eliminate the Electoral College and add six justices to the Supreme Court&period; He supports DACA and is open to the idea of mandatory military service for all US citizens starting at age 18&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span class&equals;"s1">Eric Swalwell is a California lawmaker who wants to create a federal committee to handle reparations&period; <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1">This week&comma; he described slavery as an &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;original sin” that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;we’ve not wholly and rightfully dealt with&period;” <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is promising voters exactly what he promised them last time&colon; free everything&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1">Beto O&&num;8217&semi;Rourke is a Texas lawmaker and advocate for illegal immigrants who<span class&equals;"s1"> recently described Trump’s immigration policies as &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;the greatest cruelty and inhumanity in this country’s history&period;” <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1">O’Rourke supports strict gun control laws&comma; Medicare for All&comma; and the Green New Deal&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Holding similar views is New York City Mayor<span class&equals;"s1"> Bill de Blasio&comma; a con artist &lpar;in our humble opinion&&num;8230&semi;&rpar; who successfully increased the city’s minimum wage to &dollar;15&period; De Blasio believes abortion is a right&comma; but gun ownership is not&period; <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1">He wants to take &dollar;5 billion from big oil to invest in renewable energy&period;<&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1"> In New York&comma; he wants to ban styrofoam and increase the number of people who bike to work&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Next up is <span class&equals;"s1">New Jersey Senator Cory Booker&comma; who supports Medicare for All and the Green New Deal&period; <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1">He is pro-choice and wants to legalize marijuana at the federal level&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Even less interesting than Booker is <span class&equals;"s1">Washington State Governor Jay Inslee&comma; a pro-choice environmentalist who recently signed a law allowing human composting as an alternative to burial and cremation&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And even less interesting than Inslee is <span class&equals;"s1">New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand&comma; a feminist and longtime Hillary Clinton ally who blames voters&&num;8217&semi; lack of interest in her campaign on her gender&period; She is polling at less than 1&percnt;&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8212&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">With all the crazy ideas out there&comma; it’s no surprise that &&num;8220&semi;Sleepy Joe&&num;8221&semi; Biden is in the lead&period; <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1" style&equals;"font-family&colon; -apple-system&comma; BlinkMacSystemFont&comma; 'Segoe UI'&comma; Roboto&comma; Oxygen-Sans&comma; Ubuntu&comma; Cantarell&comma; 'Helvetica Neue'&comma; sans-serif&semi;">All he wants to do <&sol;span><span class&equals;"s1" style&equals;"font-family&colon; -apple-system&comma; BlinkMacSystemFont&comma; 'Segoe UI'&comma; Roboto&comma; Oxygen-Sans&comma; Ubuntu&comma; Cantarell&comma; 'Helvetica Neue'&comma; sans-serif&semi;">rescue the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;soul of the nation” from Donald Trump&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Editor&&num;8217&semi;s note&colon;<&sol;strong> This circus is going to be around for a while&period; If you were to take away all of the crazy and&sol;or unworkable ideas from this group we would have &&num;8230&semi; silence&&num;8230&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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