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NurseJackie

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40. Bill Clinton is a vegan? I didn't know that!

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Sat Feb 2, 2019, 02:22 PM

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Vegan Presidential Candidate Corey Booker! [View all] mucifer Feb 2019 OP

I hadn't thought about that. doompatrol39 Feb 2019 #1

lOL no burgers treestar Feb 2019 #2

Damnit all, it's "hamberders" ProudLib72 Feb 2019 #17

Would Trump run into a burning building to save an elderly woman? Cicada Feb 2019 #3

Thanks for the info Bayard Feb 2019 #30

Sen. Booker is basically Batman 0rganism Feb 2019 #45

That is a big plus in my book..I mean Booker! MLAA Feb 2019 #4

Wow, I didn't know! MoonRiver Feb 2019 #5

I know I really love that VEGAN angle even though I'm only a vegetarian. But just think how UniteFightBack Feb 2019 #6

I'm friends with one vegan (that I know of... because she never stops talking about it) NurseJackie Feb 2019 #7

I lost my childhood BFF for that reason crazycatlady Feb 2019 #8

Some are some aren't. Almost all of us ate meat before so we have to understand mucifer Feb 2019 #9

I was violetpastille Feb 2019 #10

I had no idea it was allowed either TexasBushwhacker Feb 2019 #20

I've managed 30 years without animal protein. Codeine Feb 2019 #24

the issue is vitamin deficiencies Mosby Feb 2019 #38

+1 violetpastille Feb 2019 #42

The vitamins can be found in some vegetables. Blue_true Feb 2019 #46

B12 is the main one for vegans Mosby Feb 2019 #47

The cheese processing industry will like fight rennet labeling tooth and nails. Blue_true Feb 2019 #48

If you are concerned for your health (vs animals' health) dairy is the worst for you MLAA Feb 2019 #53

Rennet? What is that? Beartracks Feb 2019 #57

Rennet yewberry Feb 2019 #64

I take a vitamin supplement fairly regularly. Codeine Feb 2019 #55

Many ex-smokers are the same, MoonRiver Feb 2019 #11

That's just common courtesy and being socially polite. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #12

I guess your friend is a true believer, as am I, except not so vocally, lol. MoonRiver Feb 2019 #15

Vegan, too, MoonRiver.. but don't Cha Feb 2019 #18

Well, I do care Cha, but only because of the animals. MoonRiver Feb 2019 #22

Bill Clinton is a vegan? I didn't know that! NurseJackie Feb 2019 #40

Yes and I think he's been one for a long time. MoonRiver Feb 2019 #41

It wasn't really a heart attack (maybe the onset). His situation was amlost identical to mine. DFW Feb 2019 #68

surprise! he cheats LOL Kali Feb 2019 #59

You said it moon river! I am with you and on the side of the animals. MLAA Feb 2019 #54

Not a bit. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #19

with my friend, no crazycatlady Feb 2019 #31

Seems like whenever the topic is vegans Merlot Feb 2019 #34

Really? Who knew? NurseJackie Feb 2019 #35

Yep. One reason I keep quiet about being vegan is the inevitable attacks from meat eaters. MoonRiver Feb 2019 #36

I think you're in the majority. Merlot Feb 2019 #37

Here's a little tell about me. MoonRiver Feb 2019 #39

What foods do you typically eat? nt Blue_true Feb 2019 #49

Your friend was obnoxious. Codeine Feb 2019 #23

I know only one vegan out of over twenty who never talks or evangelizes about her choice. In fact mulsh Feb 2019 #25

Good words: shrill, militant. I'd also add: judgemental. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #26

Understand that that's our experience from meat-eaters, too. yewberry Feb 2019 #65

That's correct... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #66

Mmmkay. yewberry Feb 2019 #69

I think that's probably a good idea. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #70

Of course you do. yewberry Feb 2019 #71

I'm happy to hear it. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #72

Funny response. yewberry Feb 2019 #74

I know. The whole thing is hysterical, isn't it? :rofl: NurseJackie Feb 2019 #79

Really? violetpastille Feb 2019 #44

she's not alone... Trueblue Texan Feb 2019 #28

Are you seriously asking whether every vegan is the same? nt. Mariana Feb 2019 #32

No. I asked nothing of the sort. But, here's what I actually asked... quote: NurseJackie Feb 2019 #33

I'd like to know your friend. She is speaking up and advocating: MLAA Feb 2019 #56

Yeah... um... no. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #61

A vegan, an atheist, and a crossfitter walk into a bar IronLionZion Feb 2019 #62

Good one! NurseJackie Feb 2019 #63

How can someone that doesn't eat honey be president. Renew Deal Feb 2019 #13

Well the question if honey is vegan is a bit controversial... Joe941 Feb 2019 #14

Adam Schiff is a Vegan also. I found out about Booker when one of them sent JI7 Feb 2019 #16

About 1% of the population is vegan. panader0 Feb 2019 #21

My husband is a vegan, but I eat everything. Trueblue Texan Feb 2019 #29

I agree lordsummerisle Feb 2019 #52

Good for him. Mendocino Feb 2019 #27

I guess I can forgive him for that NastyRiffraff Feb 2019 #43

Last week I had a burger for the first time in 6+ years. Blue_true Feb 2019 #50

No wonder he looks so good. underpants Feb 2019 #51

Are there states without beans and rice? Phentex Feb 2019 #73

I just saying multi-event days hustling in and out of cars planes etc. underpants Feb 2019 #75

Probably true for all of them... Phentex Feb 2019 #77

Nah, but it's hard to find as an incidental. yewberry Feb 2019 #76

He can do the greet. He just can't do the meat. Beakybird Feb 2019 #58

Me too, I feel like I found my candidate Raine Feb 2019 #60

I hope he's not like my sister. I avoid her because she won't shut up and Autumn Feb 2019 #67

His being vegan does not bother me. His calling for Sen. Franken kelly1mm Feb 2019 #78

As long as he doesn't lecture me, I don't care.... Adrahil Feb 2019 #80