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okieinpain

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17. yeah, but he can't be impeached because we don't like him. that's

Reply to bettyellen (Reply #15)

Thu May 11, 2017, 06:07 PM

May 2017

all mr. sanders was saying. i think any dem would repeat that line if asked.

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"Dems should stop politicizing the issue" RE: Russia (tweet) [View all] bettyellen May 2017 OP

Fixed link, sorry! bettyellen May 2017 #1

He said that? Seriously? mcar May 2017 #2

No he did not say that. Seriously. beam me up scottie May 2017 #32

I couldn't pull up the vid mcar May 2017 #35

It's the CNN interview he did yesterday. beam me up scottie May 2017 #36

That doesn't make any sense. yardwork May 2017 #112

Never does. betsuni May 2017 #114

This is the last straw. The guy is nothing but ego. yardwork May 2017 #115

I am glad to hear that. Thanks for clarifying. NT Adrahil May 2017 #62

I'm not a Sanders supporter and it was clickbait. LiberalFighter May 2017 #69

I am not a Bernie fan but what he is saying DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #3

Why imply dems are politiczing. Or warn dems not to?? boston bean May 2017 #5

He is not a Democrat. Kingofalldems May 2017 #14

As far as DU Admins are concerned, he is: Cooley Hurd May 2017 #132

Post removed Post removed May 2017 #57

Trump's cabal politicized it when they decided to make Panich52 May 2017 #104

It is NOT the time to project this dishonesty on Dems. He can't fucking help but bettyellen May 2017 #7

+1000000000! Cha May 2017 #81

Projecting onto Democrats... yes, exactly, thank you! He's not being very subtle, is he? NurseJackie May 2017 #95

+1 betsuni May 2017 #102

He didn't say "should be careful to avoid" he said "stop." nt geek tragedy May 2017 #9

He did not say "stop". Crunchy Frog May 2017 #68

That would be usefu--save us cube rats with no geek tragedy May 2017 #73

he needs to stop pointing fingers and Cha May 2017 #82

Thank you and he didn't say they should stop politicizing it. beam me up scottie May 2017 #30

What does Mr High and Mighty suggest? yardwork May 2017 #113

Democrats aren't politicizing it. They are justified in speaking out. pnwmom May 2017 #41

I agree with that. LiberalFighter May 2017 #70

The Dems are trying to save our Democracy.. BS doesn't Cha May 2017 #80

No, what he said is that people don't trust Democrats and people R B Garr May 2017 #83

Exactly- I think there's a reluctance to honestly face the impact of the bot culture.... bettyellen May 2017 #128

It is the Republicans who are politicizing this...they refuse to investigate what is obviously Demsrule86 May 2017 #98

Saw that yesterday live. Not good! boston bean May 2017 #4

Fuck him I'm so tired of this bullshit. moda253 May 2017 #6

Non-Dems who purport to be Dems should stop attacking the party geek tragedy May 2017 #8

lol, too funny. n/t. okieinpain May 2017 #10

It's the same fucking allegation that DT and co are making, so WTF? bettyellen May 2017 #11

same old sanctimonious finger-wagging, just can't help himself nt geek tragedy May 2017 #12

OK, Now Me. May 2017 #26

sorry but i don't see where he was wrong. just listened to the whole thing okieinpain May 2017 #13

After all the obstructions- firings and refusing documents, why would anyone look at that and say bettyellen May 2017 #15

yeah, but he can't be impeached because we don't like him. that's okieinpain May 2017 #17

He accused Dems of planning to play shitty partisan games. bettyellen May 2017 #19

Exactly. JTFrog May 2017 #24

Had no idea about his campaign manager! Is that the idiot who advised him to arm wrestle Trump? bettyellen May 2017 #25

Weaver and Manafort had both worked, some years ago, for the same pro-Putin Ukrainian. n/t pnwmom May 2017 #43

i would disagree with you. n/t. okieinpain May 2017 #139

If Sen. Sanders said the moon was made out of green cheese ...how many would agree? Demsrule86 May 2017 #107

can you legally get rid of trump without legal cause? n/t. okieinpain May 2017 #138

Yes...high crimes and misdemeanors... Demsrule86 May 2017 #146

Ok, I'll have to read on it. N/t. okieinpain May 2017 #150

Really! Why does BS think trump FIRED comey? Cha May 2017 #89

Regardless if he is directly tied to the Russians moda253 May 2017 #29

He said demo shouldn't go around saying okieinpain May 2017 #66

Really? So we need to remain silent until we 'prove' stuff...how much credibility did the GOP Demsrule86 May 2017 #100

Thank you. I agree, I watched the interview and he didn't say Democrats were politicizing it. beam me up scottie May 2017 #33

Agree nt. okieinpain May 2017 #65

Wrong, the statement is fodder for endless GOP bullshit quotes and gives Demsrule86 May 2017 #103

He was wrong. There is already PROOF of DT's guilt: he fired Comey. He even connected the firing pnwmom May 2017 #42

Listen to the interview. QC May 2017 #54

I did. The problem is that Bernie began with all kinds of reasonable things to say pnwmom May 2017 #71

Can you link to this proof of collusion? When are the indictments happening? beam me up scottie May 2017 #67

So now in order to defend Sen. Sanders, you throw the Russian investigation under the bus? Demsrule86 May 2017 #105

Message deleted by DU the Administrators beam me up scottie May 2017 #120

Right... I have heard this sort of thing before but Demsrule86 May 2017 #134

Trump is guilty and I believe will be impeached. Demsrule86 May 2017 #136

How dare you interfere with Two Minutes Hate! QC May 2017 #49

LMAO! BERNIE SANDERS!!!! beam me up scottie May 2017 #55

It's fun to pretend simple concern is theatrical hate if an irrational bias compels us to. LanternWaste May 2017 #96

Yes, there's definitely a lot of 'concern' going on here, QC May 2017 #101

+1! beam me up scottie May 2017 #119

pay him no mind...it is a wedge. Russia! Russia! Russia!!! nt LaydeeBug May 2017 #16

This is very true. But jeez, I wish he'd stop banging the hammers on those wedges. Squinch May 2017 #130

He is playing to his base. NCTraveler May 2017 #18

Maybe he can cohost a podcast w Guccifer2... bettyellen May 2017 #20

On Rt ?? boston bean May 2017 #21

I am soooo pissed off, Bean. He knows better than to give them sound bytes like this. bettyellen May 2017 #22

With that other traitor Thom Hartmann... WoonTars May 2017 #38

*snort* beam me up scottie May 2017 #48

I won't listen to him anymore. And I used to love his show...listened every day. Demsrule86 May 2017 #106

Because....?? WoonTars May 2017 #116

Tom rarely mentions the Russian scandal...He allows constant criticism of Democrats and the Demsrule86 May 2017 #118

Bernie never mentions the Russian scandal? Never? Really? beam me up scottie May 2017 #121

LMAO! You didn't even watch the video, lol. R B Garr May 2017 #124

Nice, I should have put the name in but as you can clearly see I am talking about Tom Hartman. Demsrule86 May 2017 #133

Or you could listen to what he actually said.. WoonTars May 2017 #37

I have and I do. NCTraveler May 2017 #39

Exactly how does this 'fill his coffers'? WoonTars May 2017 #40

What he said was misleading and unhelpful. He said Democrats cannot politicize the issue -- pnwmom May 2017 #45

Can you show me where he said that? What was the exact time in the interview? beam me up scottie May 2017 #47

How does that 'fill his coffers'? WoonTars May 2017 #50

Where did I say that? n/t pnwmom May 2017 #51

He said Democrats should stop politicizing this issue. Democrats ARE NOT. Demanding a thorough pnwmom May 2017 #44

No he didn't say that. Watch the interview. beam me up scottie May 2017 #46

I listened...and I will post ever single GOP statement here that uses this...we Demsrule86 May 2017 #109

But, but.. he says Dems shouldn't be "politicizing".. Cha May 2017 #74

Probably not too appealing to the Putin loving JPR crowd. Crunchy Frog May 2017 #78

Those statements are being made by a lot of people. NCTraveler May 2017 #92

For goodness sake.. Kentonio May 2017 #23

GOP Hypocrites gohuskies May 2017 #27

Post removed Post removed May 2017 #28

So sick of him Motownman78 May 2017 #31

Didn't we just go over this? He didn't say Dems should stop politicizing the issue. beam me up scottie May 2017 #34

Did anybody try, you know, clicking on the play button QC May 2017 #52

I have seen everything! It is right there for anybody to hear. jesus fucking christ.nt m-lekktor May 2017 #53

But Twitter users are known for their honesty, right? beam me up scottie May 2017 #56

Twitter is the greatest, most bestest thing in the world EVAH! QC May 2017 #58

Oh indeed! I'm going to get ALL of my news from Twitter from now on. beam me up scottie May 2017 #59

There's no better place to get the latest news about celebrities QC May 2017 #60

Why it's even better than Weekly World News! beam me up scottie May 2017 #61

I once had a letter to Dear Dottie published in the WWN! QC May 2017 #63

That's impressive! beam me up scottie May 2017 #64

Sadly this is a trend that seems to extend to all media. Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #90

Yep, a taste for "fake news" is something I used to think was a wingnut thing, QC May 2017 #99

Me too. Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #117

Fake news - that's exactly what that tweet was. beam me up scottie May 2017 #122

It's the moral and intellectual equivalent of the Pizzagate lies, QC May 2017 #135

Why did Bernie think he needed to inform people that Democrats cannot politicize this? pnwmom May 2017 #72

It's such a weird thing to say.. How is investigating the Cha May 2017 #75

He was answering a direct question. Try listening to the interview QC May 2017 #76

I did listen to the whole thing. He starts off fine -- but then he had to throw Rethugs a lifeline pnwmom May 2017 #77

Exactly, he gave the false equivalence by saying people R B Garr May 2017 #88

He implied Dems were or in danger of politicizing this...he could have said... Demsrule86 May 2017 #110

Hey BS.. "No evidence of Russian collusion "except." Cha May 2017 #79

+1 uponit7771 May 2017 #84

Can you show me where Bernie said there was "no evidence of Russian collusion"? beam me up scottie May 2017 #85

Surely someone can at least post the time stamp of that remark QC May 2017 #123

That is quite curious, isn't it? beam me up scottie May 2017 #125

No, what's curious is that you can extrapolate what he says for R B Garr May 2017 #126

Thanks, Cha! n/t pnwmom May 2017 #93

Here's a rough transcript. So people can get outraged over what he actually said Crunchy Frog May 2017 #86

So he's saying "Dems cannot politicize" something he doesn't mention the GOP has been politicizing? bettyellen May 2017 #87

Here's the stupid ass trump "casually acknowledging" it.. Cha May 2017 #91

Would be nice if Sanders also gave the benefit of the doubt to Democrats. betsuni May 2017 #94

Please tell why anyone believes this guy wants Trump go down? Demsrule86 May 2017 #97

Before anyone throws around the word politicizing they should probably be prepared... Thomas Hurt May 2017 #108

+1 betsuni May 2017 #111

Exactly- why is he bolstering the DT party line? It's so divisive. bettyellen May 2017 #129

Anything to trash Bernie Sanders I see. alarimer May 2017 #127

I DID. "Bernie" and "Sanders" are in my trash thread word list. But this one STILL got through. Squinch May 2017 #131

Ha probably because you love me so, it overcomes the trash function? bettyellen May 2017 #141

LOL! Love conquors even the trash function! Squinch May 2017 #143

You want out, but I keep pulling you back in! I beat the trash function!! bettyellen May 2017 #144

I'm just like Don Corleone! They're denying the story, but on CNN they're talking about how Squinch May 2017 #145

The "didn't reveal sources methods or military operations" is extremely weak. bettyellen May 2017 #147

Yes. McMaster is about to speak. He seemed like a reasonable guy, but so far no one gets Squinch May 2017 #148

I don't get it... SpicyBoi May 2017 #137

i don't understand why folks are upset with what he said. okieinpain May 2017 #140

Because he's repeating RW spin that Dems are as distrusted as the GOP? bettyellen May 2017 #142

I kinda understand what you going after bUT I didn't hear that. N/t. okieinpain May 2017 #149