The idea of 2020 hopefuls Joe Biden or Pete Buttigieg facing off against President Trump next November would be a tragedy as the Democratic party continues to forge ahead without a true frontrunner, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said during a Thursday interview with The Intercept’s “Deconstructed” podcast.
Omar was asked about the field of 2020 candidates and whether she preferred Biden or Buttigieg. She answered, “None,” before characterizing their hypothetical nominations as “tragic.”
Host Mehdi Hasan asked.“But if you had to pick one? If one of them is the candidate for your party, who would you rather it be?”
Omar shot back: “So you’re saying if something tragic happens and they ended up being the nominee?”
Omar explained her endorsement of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and described him as being someone she could put her faith in because he follows his values, no matter what. …
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They are in such disarray — no wonder Hillary thinks she sees an opening..... and that opening is getting bigger with everyday of impeachment hearings!
Omar was asked about the field of 2020 candidates and whether she preferred Biden or Buttigieg. She answered, “None,” before characterizing their hypothetical nominations as “tragic.”
Host Mehdi Hasan asked.“But if you had to pick one? If one of them is the candidate for your party, who would you rather it be?”
Omar shot back: “So you’re saying if something tragic happens and they ended up being the nominee?”
Omar explained her endorsement of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and described him as being someone she could put her faith in because he follows his values, no matter what. …
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...
They are in such disarray — no wonder Hillary thinks she sees an opening..... and that opening is getting bigger with everyday of impeachment hearings!
