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97. Beto is more progressive than Gabbard and

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Thu Dec 20, 2018, 03:51 PM

Dec 2018

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Equinox Moon Dec 2018 OP

He did not join the progressive caucus, said he doesn't like labels, WeekiWater Dec 2018 #1

I don't live in Texas to know about his current views, but... Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #2

About the New Democrat Coalinton WeekiWater Dec 2018 #3

I did not know it was an actual coalition, thanks. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #4

I agree that it is worth noting. WeekiWater Dec 2018 #19

Every time I hear that "Democrat" term it makes my ears burn.......wish you could change that...... a kennedy Dec 2018 #88

I live in Texas and was proud to vote and work on the Beto campaign Gothmog Dec 2018 #42

If I were in Texas. WeekiWater Dec 2018 #53

Yes. :) The Republicans and Russia are also afraid of Beto Hortensis Dec 2018 #90

Three of the five Connecticut Representatives are members (one is the Chairman).... George II Dec 2018 #51

WOW-sanders supporters are rally worried about Beto Gothmog Dec 2018 #5

Not the least bit surprising is it? comradebillyboy Dec 2018 #6

Are you comfortable with Beto voting with repubs? Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #10

I am quite comfortable with Beto's voting record. comradebillyboy Dec 2018 #21

Your position surprises me. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #25

Again, I supported Beto and worked on his campaign Gothmog Dec 2018 #44

Beto really scares sanders supporters Gothmog Dec 2018 #22

And Kamala Harris does as well. comradebillyboy Dec 2018 #24

Senator Harris has been attacked by sanders supporters also Gothmog Dec 2018 #47

This is an article by the Guardian reporting a 6 year vote analysis of Beto. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #8

I love the panic by Sanders supporters Gothmog Dec 2018 #23

"The report shows his voting record is heavy with repubs".... George II Dec 2018 #58

Kick for reality mcar Dec 2018 #77

Wow, great work there, George. The fear of Beto R B Garr Dec 2018 #94

I was thinking just that treestar Dec 2018 #102

+1. n/t obnoxiousdrunk Dec 2018 #13

How do you feel about Beto voting with republicans? Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #15

I love watching sanders supporters being terrified of Beto Gothmog Dec 2018 #26

He does so far less than other prominent Democrats LongtimeAZDem Dec 2018 #71

You missed this part of the article. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2018 #74

Didn't miss it; I admit that many of his votes went the other way. Washington is like that, when LongtimeAZDem Dec 2018 #75

He's voted "with republicans" far less than most other Democrats. The "with" or "against".... George II Dec 2018 #85

Lol. This article is about Beto's voting record and his history of voting with repigs on key issues. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2018 #31

Thanks Hassin. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #39

I wonder why sanders supporters are so afraid of Beto? Gothmog Dec 2018 #60

Bernie lives rent free Autumn Dec 2018 #63

He's paying rent? George II Dec 2018 #81

you're not familiar with the expression to 'live rent free" in someone's head? melman Dec 2018 #87

You may want to look at his overall voting record as a Congressman - he's voted "against".... George II Dec 2018 #79

Still looking for a Bernie reference Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2018 #40

Can you explain why Beto scares sanders supporters? Gothmog Dec 2018 #61

Ask me. I'll be happy to tell you I'm crazy about Beto. Autumn Dec 2018 #66

I can, but.................. George II Dec 2018 #80

still looking. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2018 #46

The fact that bernie supporers are terrified of Beto and Senator Harris is amusing Gothmog Dec 2018 #48

Since you decided to cherry pick only a few of O'Rourke's more than 2600 votes.... George II Dec 2018 #83

Indeed. Read the "fine print" of that study and you see that he votes WITH his party.... George II Dec 2018 #52

That's a fair reaction if you also respond to negative articles Eric J in MN Dec 2018 #59

I think that sanders is busy selling his latest poorly reviewed book Gothmog Dec 2018 #65

He's selling those books on big bad Amazon. In fact, he has his very own page on Amazon!! George II Dec 2018 #89

Who is surprised by this? Gothmog Dec 2018 #93

The price of the latest book has already been cut from $27.99 to $17.99 on Amazon. George II Dec 2018 #105

Again, I am not surprised by this Gothmog Dec 2018 #106

Bernie was a gun supporter and no one seemed to care Renew Deal Dec 2018 #7

This is about Beto's voting record. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #9

Which votes do you object to? Renew Deal Dec 2018 #12

I am going with the information of the article Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #14

It doesn't appear you know if it's true. Renew Deal Dec 2018 #16

The article is reporting on a report done by Capitial and Main, a non-profit. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #18

The Panic of sanders supporters is amusing Gothmog Dec 2018 #56

How many times are you going to repeat this in this thread? EffieBlack Dec 2018 #70

Until people are convinced it's true? Autumn Dec 2018 #95

The fact that sanders supporters are so afraid of Beto is really amusing to me Gothmog Dec 2018 #108

Beto is more progressive than Gabbard and Cha Dec 2018 #97

Gabbard is your congresscritter and so you would be familiar with her record Gothmog Dec 2018 #109

ooooh shiny object to chase over here! shanny Dec 2018 #82

Yep. It is a state issue treestar Dec 2018 #101

Beto has a lifetime ACU rating of 8.09. Bernie has a lifetime rating of 6.69 Renew Deal Dec 2018 #11

Gillebrand was pretty moderate when she was in the House NewJeffCT Dec 2018 #32

Progressive Punch has him in the middle of the pack NewJeffCT Dec 2018 #17

Thanks for the link. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #20

you have to scroll down the list NewJeffCT Dec 2018 #30

Wow. Helping to chip away at the CFPB? From the article: aidbo Dec 2018 #27

What is CFPB? Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #38

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Eric J in MN Dec 2018 #55

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2018 #57

It's the brainchild of Elizabeth Warren aidbo Dec 2018 #91

he gave a substantive reason treestar Dec 2018 #112

It's amusing how terrified Bernie supporters are of Beto. bearsfootball516 Dec 2018 #28

Not Bernie Supporters for 2020.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2018 #68

Should I start shaking? Autumn Dec 2018 #96

Representatives are supposed to represent their districts Jose Garcia Dec 2018 #29

This is a logical response. Thanks. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #34

The senator who voted against Trump the most is Kirsten Gillibrand oberliner Dec 2018 #33

Huh? I don't get it? Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #35

In terms of analyzing how people in Congress voted during their tenure oberliner Dec 2018 #36

That's good news to me. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #37

Yeah - it was a little off-topic plug for her oberliner Dec 2018 #43

Beto said he'd vote to impeach Trump - not many House members said that Alhena Dec 2018 #41

Whoa. His voting record kinda belies his progressive image... 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2018 #45

Purity Test politics isn't going to work this cycle FrankBooth Dec 2018 #49

I don't understand the point of this. Did people overlook this.... George II Dec 2018 #50

Excellent post George...thank you! Docreed2003 Dec 2018 #69

+1. n/t obnoxiousdrunk Dec 2018 #72

Thank God this isn't "anti-democrate" pamela Dec 2018 #54

:D /nt LongtimeAZDem Dec 2018 #62

Thanks. As FACTS are necessary, elleng Dec 2018 #64

Things that make one ummm.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2018 #67

One line gives this away DFW Dec 2018 #73

Good point grantcart Dec 2018 #86

Does Mueller know about this? Have you contacted him? Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2018 #98

Good catch. treestar Dec 2018 #110

Not this purity crap again... redstatebluegirl Dec 2018 #76

Your "concern" is noted hueymahl Dec 2018 #78

I encourage anyone interested to do their own research ismnotwasm Dec 2018 #84

Thanks for posting this. He'll get no votes from me. Doremus Dec 2018 #92

So if he makes it to the general, you'll stay home? bearsfootball516 Dec 2018 #103

Even though he's voted "against" Democrats fewer times than most other Democrats? George II Dec 2018 #104

FYI Beto is more "progressive" than Gabbard and Cha Dec 2018 #99

So he did not support polygraph treestar Dec 2018 #100

LOL. Sirota? Maven Dec 2018 #107

This message was self-deleted by its author Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #111

I am taking down this heavily trolled thread. Equinox Moon Dec 2018 #113