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JoeOtterbein

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6. Bernie...

Reply to mtnsnake (Original post)

Sat Nov 28, 2020, 10:19 PM

Nov 2020

...speaks the truth. It's always a hard thing to do because even your allies will hate you for it.

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Democrats are way way way too nice to all Republican assholes. It's been like that for way too long [View all] mtnsnake Nov 2020 OP

surely there must be more than sternly worded letters nt msongs Nov 2020 #1

You would think, right. I mean, Dems are all that more smart than the right, yet nothing. Always. LizBeth Nov 2020 #3

Really? sheshe2 Nov 2020 #15

Take the higher road, move along, get on with taking care of the people and fixing all the things LizBeth Nov 2020 #21

Ikr.. Nancy & the Dems Impeached Cha Nov 2020 #49

Really! triron Nov 2020 #5

HRC did and that is just one more disappointment. I think she would have been very tough. LizBeth Nov 2020 #23

I agree. Huge mistake. LizBeth Nov 2020 #2

Clinton: 'habitual liar' Trump must be curbed in presidential debate dalton99a Nov 2020 #4

The article said it was Palmieri who said it. Hillary took the high road just like the rest of them mtnsnake Nov 2020 #8

She called him out in the debates to his face. JI7 Nov 2020 #10

Did she ever call him a LIAR to his face during those debates? NO, at least not that I remember mtnsnake Nov 2020 #16

It does?I ask cause I wasn't even able to read .it. triron Nov 2020 #31

Bernie... JoeOtterbein Nov 2020 #6

Joe Biden Speaks the TRUTH & Dems, Cha Nov 2020 #17

Biden was one of the very few Democrats who pasted Trump good. Where was everyone else tho? mtnsnake Nov 2020 #22

Trump's white racist supporters don't care if he lies. JI7 Nov 2020 #28

trump's fucking cult doesn't care if he Murders, Cha Nov 2020 #34

The only way to change lots of minds is to make things like lying a big issue. JoeOtterbein Nov 2020 #25

nobody is changing minds. The ones that went after Clinton are the ones supporting Trump JI7 Nov 2020 #32

Changing minds is best achieved when we focus on an issue and pile on the repubs... JoeOtterbein Nov 2020 #37

Nobody is changing minds. Those who hated Clinton support Trump JI7 Nov 2020 #44

Please... JoeOtterbein Nov 2020 #48

Sanders thought it was just fine if people voted Trump JI7 Nov 2020 #30

Sanders and Hillary aside, we are way too nice when it comes to dealing with Repub assholes. mtnsnake Nov 2020 #38

There is no "we" here. The problem is the white community which wants to ignore racism JI7 Nov 2020 #40

I've got not problem with what you're saying. But, do you think our Party is tough enough when mtnsnake Nov 2020 #45

Pelosi is tough . The issue isn't really about being tough. JI7 Nov 2020 #46

No, it has nothing to do with that. And Hillary did call out his shit in 2016 JI7 Nov 2020 #7

If that was call calling out his shit, then it's no wonder he got away with his lies. mtnsnake Nov 2020 #9

He got away with it becsuse those that support him don't care about his lies. His white racist supp JI7 Nov 2020 #12

Exactly! Those racist Macho Shitheads Cha Nov 2020 #29

Maybe if we tried harder to stop his lies than we did, maybe he wouldn't have had mtnsnake Nov 2020 #35

Why do you keep ignoring white racism ? JI7 Nov 2020 #39

I've never ignored white racism. That's just not what I intended my post to be about. mtnsnake Nov 2020 #42

It's blaming a party made up of minorities for white racism JI7 Nov 2020 #43

And what's anyone doing now about him, JI7, other than taking his shit with a glass of water? mtnsnake Nov 2020 #13

Biden beat him. He lost and will be gone even though majority of white people JI7 Nov 2020 #14

Yes, Biden beat him soundly, but it doesn't change the fact that our talking heads are too soft mtnsnake Nov 2020 #18

The issue is white racism and the white community JI7 Nov 2020 #20

+1 LizBeth Nov 2020 #24

and many repugs have now become traitors. samsingh Nov 2020 #11

The patterns are being established. It IS an abusive relationship. Baitball Blogger Nov 2020 #19

"Republicans on the national level get to bully everyone else without consequences." mtnsnake Nov 2020 #27

Truth is... DEM1955 Nov 2020 #26

While Democrats should call out lies on their opponents, LuvNewcastle Nov 2020 #33

The press doesn't usually do that job Bettie Nov 2020 #36

It's just ridiculous to me. LuvNewcastle Nov 2020 #51

Your are right. The press was way too easy on him, too, especially early on. mtnsnake Nov 2020 #41

It's not what they say Deuxcents Nov 2020 #47

Very well said. nt mtnsnake Nov 2020 #50

Your post reminds me of one of the many reasons I so LOVE the Lincoln Project. OneBro Nov 2020 #52

That's the key. Nip lies in the bud. Media have been the major culprit on this, however. ancianita Nov 2020 #53

I would consider an exploratory committee to look into this... RANDYWILDMAN Nov 2020 #54