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Every Vote For Bernie Sanders Is A Vote AGAINST Citizens United! [View all] sabrina 1 May 2015 OP

K&R..... daleanime May 2015 #1

If you're right, he'll win. If he doesn't win, you weren't right. MineralMan May 2015 #2

Very hard to follow through on promises like that when you are accepting $2.5 billion sabrina 1 May 2015 #4

+1 Well said. BeanMusical May 2015 #18

Hear, hear! An honest stance from an honest candidate. woo me with science May 2015 #3

Kickin' Faux pas May 2015 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words May 2015 #6

Bernie walks the walk. JEB May 2015 #7

Yes, he does, on 99% of the issues that are most important, he has been consistent sabrina 1 May 2015 #8

Excellent argument BrotherIvan May 2015 #9

People have the power. They can either exercise it now while they have the chance, or not. If they sabrina 1 May 2015 #10

Silly Bernie! Doesn't he know you must kiss the olgarchy's arse to get enough campaing money to win? L0oniX May 2015 #11

Is there a Dem candidate FOR CU? MaggieD May 2015 #12

Better question, are the other Dem candidates going to take that corporate money that sabrina 1 May 2015 #16

The one that gets elected will MaggieD May 2015 #29

Really? Since the obscene, democracy-destroying corporate money has never been challenged sabrina 1 May 2015 #34

I do know that MaggieD May 2015 #84

Not only have people figured it out, they are not going to allow this sabrina 1 May 2015 #88

Amen cantbeserious May 2015 #13

K&R MissDeeds May 2015 #14

KnR. nt chknltl May 2015 #15

Kick and R. BeanMusical May 2015 #17

Coincidentally, Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #19

Lol! Are you serious? Wait, she has refused all that Wall St money then? Great, that is the way sabrina 1 May 2015 #22

Hillary has spoken against CU decision in the past. Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #25

I have read her words. Now I'm looking at how her actions match those words. sabrina 1 May 2015 #28

Actions. Whole fucking list of them. Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #30

Excuse me. TM99 May 2015 #32

Do you even know what CU was? Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #33

You still didn't answer the question. TM99 May 2015 #35

If your opponents are taking in tons of corporate cash Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #36

Then you stand by a likely lie. TM99 May 2015 #38

Cool story, bro! Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #42

Still incapable of directly answering the question, eh? TM99 May 2015 #48

Well, Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #50

I would be ok with you just TM99 May 2015 #54

All she has to do is to refuse to take advantage of a SC ruling she says she wants overturned. sabrina 1 May 2015 #59

You do realize that CU has fuckall to do with Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #85

I know what CU does to our elections. Are you denying that that ruling sabrina 1 May 2015 #87

Actually, you have demonstrated that you have NO idea what the CU Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #93

You didn't answer the question. 'How much money will Goldman Sachs be spending sabrina 1 May 2015 #94

How the fuck would I know? Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #95

Yes, as a matter of fact, I do have some information on the subject. This might help sabrina 1 May 2015 #96

See the column that says "individual"? Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #97

+1 L0oniX May 2015 #90

Why? Why do you have to do what your opponent is doing, especially this is a major sabrina 1 May 2015 #41

If your opponent outspends you 800:1 Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #43

That's a self defeating argument. 'I hate this, but if I want to win, I must have it'. sabrina 1 May 2015 #62

What has Sanders done? OilemFirchen May 2015 #40

The topic here is Citiens United. So how much Corporate money has Bernie taken? sabrina 1 May 2015 #44

I don't know. I don't care. OilemFirchen May 2015 #45

The answer is he has never taken Corporate donations. Individuals and Unions have been his donors, sabrina 1 May 2015 #65

How much has Sanders taken? None. How much has Clinton taken? none. brooklynite May 2015 #63

Would you like me to post the chart again of Bernie's donors V Hillary's? sabrina 1 May 2015 #66

You do realize that Schumer's bill does not directly TM99 May 2015 #46

I described Schumer's legislation accurately. OilemFirchen May 2015 #49

I may be wrong on you being a Clinton supporter. TM99 May 2015 #55

None of his amendments made it to the floor, AFAIK. OilemFirchen May 2015 #56

You jumped into a side thread TM99 May 2015 #57

Has Sanders taken advantage of CU in order to try to win an election? That is what is at issue, and sabrina 1 May 2015 #68

She is taking billions in corporate funding. Bernie's voting record is far superior going back sabrina 1 May 2015 #37

CU started over an anti-Hillary film... Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #39

Corporate campaign money should be soaked in Fukushima drain water. L0oniX May 2015 #89

Kicked and recommended to the Max! Enthusiast May 2015 #20

Big money is not a sure winner. zeemike May 2015 #21

Meg Witless. ucrdem May 2015 #24

Thanks I could not remember. zeemike May 2015 #52

A few years back Jimmy Carter suggested we start acting like adults and put on sweaters, jtuck004 May 2015 #23

Well, he's making us an offer. We can accept the lifeline he has thrown us, or not. sabrina 1 May 2015 #26

That applies also to every small, personal donation to the Sanders campaign arcane1 May 2015 #27

He's up to $4 Million now. In less than a month. At this rate I think he will easily get sabrina 1 May 2015 #98

Me too! I've made one, and plan a monthly donation of varying size arcane1 May 2015 #99

Bernie is doing his best to enlighten the people. kentuck May 2015 #31

I agree in terms of getting candidates to stop taking corporate money davidpdx May 2015 #47

I'm not so sure that the unlimited amount of money will help any of them this time. Over the past sabrina 1 May 2015 #78

I agree with the possibility of it backfiring davidpdx May 2015 #81

Yes it is the first primary since CU. A decision which drew a lot of attention to the corrupting sabrina 1 May 2015 #82

UNREC brooklynite May 2015 #51

Candidates can refuse to take corporate money. Unless that candidate has been sabrina 1 May 2015 #58

Here are Bernie's contribution rules..... brooklynite May 2015 #61

Those are standard rules. But Sanders has never taken money from Wall St, his donors have always sabrina 1 May 2015 #64

The alerter will be taking a timeout. I'm juror #5. TexasTowelie May 2015 #67

And I am Juror #2! CaliforniaPeggy May 2015 #69

I've been on some 3-4 and 4-3 juries lately TexasTowelie May 2015 #70

I'm juror #6! lol Oilwellian May 2015 #72

Thank you, my point was that Bernie's donors have always been ordinary people and unions, while sabrina 1 May 2015 #73

Glad I could help, my dear sabrina! CaliforniaPeggy May 2015 #74

Whoever that alerter is, that statement is completely false. Lol, I would like them to link to sabrina 1 May 2015 #75

You're welcome. If there is an 0-7 verdict to leave then the alerter gets a 24 hour timeout from TexasTowelie May 2015 #76

Okay, didn't know that. About a 7-0 result. I guess it's a good rule to try to stop frivolous sabrina 1 May 2015 #77

Juror #4 glad to see a unanimous decision. gordianot May 2015 #79

Thank you. The alert was false and I am glad the jury realized that. sabrina 1 May 2015 #80

No they just take a break from government, collect millions in speaking fees, and then right back in Cheese Sandwich May 2015 #71

Don't confuse 'em with facts... SidDithers May 2015 #83

We have the facts. And since you brought it up here are those facts: sabrina 1 May 2015 #86

Someone doesn't care about facts. L0oniX May 2015 #91

That always puzzles me, because whether you care about them or not, they remain facts! sabrina 1 May 2015 #92

Conflating individua donations with their employers is silly at best. MohRokTah May 2015 #100

Explain that please, and while you're at it, could explain why Bernie sabrina 1 May 2015 #101

The corporations are not donating, their employees are. MohRokTah May 2015 #102

How do you know that? brooklynite May 2015 #103

Oh Hell yes he can win. 99Forever May 2015 #53

He's got my vote. liberal_at_heart May 2015 #60

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2015 #104

K&R And a record that makes the promise believable! woo me with science May 2015 #105