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NCTraveler

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6. He was still representing his state at that point.

Reply to pnwmom (Original post)

Mon Feb 19, 2018, 05:17 PM

Feb 2018

He now has larger political aspirations and is working his way into the party of the left.

What do they call a Senator who spends more time at events outside of his state than in it? A Presidential candidate.

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Bernie, 2013: "If we passed the strongest gun legislation tomorrow, I don't think it will [View all] pnwmom Feb 2018 OP

Wow! Talk about of touch! R B Garr Feb 2018 #1

... LexVegas Feb 2018 #2

His stance on guns was brought up frequently in 2016 kcr Feb 2018 #3

I wonder if young people might feel differently about gun control now. nt pnwmom Feb 2018 #4

Indeed I think a lot of people do n/t kcr Feb 2018 #5

He was still representing his state at that point. NCTraveler Feb 2018 #6

Seems kind of dumb to have accepted NRA money in 2016, while he was running. n/t pnwmom Feb 2018 #8

Also makes him a giant hypocrite kcr Feb 2018 #10

Not when your base is overwhelmingly white.... NCTraveler Feb 2018 #11

Wait? What? Are you saying Bernie accepted NRA money in 2016? aikoaiko Feb 2018 #14

I Think you Should Give it a Try, BS! Cha Feb 2018 #7

no wonder Russia tried to steer votes his way samir.g Feb 2018 #9

This is disturbing mcar Feb 2018 #12

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act was in 2005; Sandy Hook Massacre in 2012 aikoaiko Feb 2018 #13