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LanternWaste

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25. What leads you to allege he never fought back against those charges?
Thu Jan 25, 2018, 02:21 PM
Jan 2018

What leads you to allege he never fought back against those charges? Because, well... he did, regardless of whether you ignored it or not, or are simply too young to remember.

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I could easily support John Kerry or Joe Biden Gothmog Jan 2018 #1
Are you sure they're old enough? maxsolomon Jan 2018 #67
Yep Gothmog Jan 2018 #70
Let the word go forth from this time and place BlueIdaho Jan 2018 #73
I believe in 2020 Soxfan58 Jan 2018 #81
They already have a Grandfather in office now. maxsolomon Jan 2018 #99
Not all grandfathers are created equal Soxfan58 Jan 2018 #104
He already won once Abouttime Jan 2018 #2
You took the words right out of my typing fingers! 50 Shades Of Blue Jan 2018 #3
i still have my crystal KERRY bracelet.... samnsara Jan 2018 #26
Post removed Post removed Jan 2018 #33
There were MANY. For one, he advocated that every American should be able to get pnwmom Jan 2018 #53
RW propagandists LOVE getting these lies spread against our best Dem leaders. blm Jan 2018 #97
I adore Kerry C_U_L8R Jan 2018 #4
here here!! samnsara Jan 2018 #27
Me too! milestogo Jan 2018 #46
yea for sure bdamomma Jan 2018 #90
Lol. Thats going nowhere Renew Deal Jan 2018 #5
How old are you? DownriverDem Jan 2018 #6
About the same amount as LanternWaste Jan 2018 #21
No No and No montanacowboy Jan 2018 #7
So your time is up? DownriverDem Jan 2018 #12
I worked on his campaign and was crushed Mme. Defarge Jan 2018 #36
NO LURCHES! we need rock stars for the media to fall in love. pansypoo53219 Jan 2018 #82
nothing against age bdamomma Jan 2018 #91
Both are too old. Grins Jan 2018 #8
How about? DownriverDem Jan 2018 #9
meh, I turn 60 this year, and... getagrip_already Jan 2018 #17
What precisely then is that age, and on what objective measure do you base it? LanternWaste Jan 2018 #22
no need to get snippy... getagrip_already Jan 2018 #32
I would just settle for an honest, reasonable human being at the this point olddad56 Jan 2018 #78
people got what they elected.... getagrip_already Jan 2018 #83
and bernie is already 76! getagrip_already Jan 2018 #10
Good DownriverDem Jan 2018 #13
I heard Biden speaking. His voice is beginning to sound "old." Ilsa Jan 2018 #60
I really respect bdamomma Jan 2018 #92
Always liked Kerry... awesomerwb1 Jan 2018 #11
hey are there bdamomma Jan 2018 #93
So Kerry can run again 16 years later. Sanders can run again in his late 70s, after staying StevieM Jan 2018 #14
When are we going to tell these old men Staph Jan 2018 #44
Did you mean misandry? SharonClark Jan 2018 #68
Nope. I meant misogyny. Staph Jan 2018 #69
Nail on head: The sexism is so blatant. Justice Jan 2018 #56
I'm not sexist, not in the slightest FakeNoose Jan 2018 #65
Even if you hadn't bothered with registration because you didn't vote in primaries... moriah Jan 2018 #75
You've made an incorrect assumption FakeNoose Jan 2018 #86
Unquestionable sexism. joshcryer Jan 2018 #72
I'm not young. We need new, younger candidates for the Presidency. Golden Raisin Jan 2018 #15
Please no Dopers_Greed Jan 2018 #16
I like Kerry and Biden both LittleGirl Jan 2018 #18
I met John Kerry. I like him, and have a great deal of admiration for him. Aristus Jan 2018 #19
Swiftboat the Sequel? God, No! chuckstevens Jan 2018 #20
This was my first thought, too. PennyK Jan 2018 #23
What leads you to allege he never fought back against those charges? LanternWaste Jan 2018 #25
Are you saying he successfully fought off the Swiftboat charges? chuckstevens Jan 2018 #28
When the DNC & Ohio Dems stopped spending money on TV ads here in Oct 2004. irisblue Jan 2018 #43
No!! LeftInTX Jan 2018 #24
John, please don't Sanity Claws Jan 2018 #29
if not, Kerry would be an excellent choice for VP AlexSFCA Jan 2018 #30
I like Kerry, but of the two, I think Joe is the better speaker. n/t woodsprite Jan 2018 #31
No, Kerry is an eloquent speaker and he proved it as SOS. milestogo Jan 2018 #54
Kerry has been an eloquent speaker since he has been in public life karynnj Jan 2018 #79
I would vote for him and be very happy about it bearsfootball516 Jan 2018 #34
I don't think Kerry should run but mainstreetonce Jan 2018 #35
Oh good grief RandomAccess Jan 2018 #37
Same as they said about Al Gore - what I wouldnt give for a thoroughly BORING but competent Kashkakat v.2.0 Jan 2018 #52
I thought Gore was fine in the excitement dept RandomAccess Jan 2018 #55
I could get behind Kerry, Al Gore or Hillary. All three were robbed. nt oasis Jan 2018 #38
How about running someone who hasn't exceeded the average life expectancy of an American male? BlueStater Jan 2018 #39
Sure, and younger are running. But young, new people can't begin Hortensis Jan 2018 #88
He is a good person and smart. He will be 77 in 2020. bronxiteforever Jan 2018 #40
No thanks hueymahl Jan 2018 #41
Another from New England. djg21 Jan 2018 #58
I like Kamala Harris True_Blue Jan 2018 #87
I like her too. hueymahl Jan 2018 #89
Kamala would be good a choice bdamomma Jan 2018 #94
Shed make a great AG or cabinet member. djg21 Jan 2018 #98
The energized voters seem to be women. delisen Jan 2018 #42
Do we have anyone MFM008 Jan 2018 #45
Another good Democrat that I could support 4now Jan 2018 #47
I don't know how much I trust this story. MGKrebs Jan 2018 #48
I considered that as well. Logan Act violation? Ilsa Jan 2018 #59
I agree the story is only on the far right in the US and Israel karynnj Jan 2018 #64
I saw it pointed out elsewhere that this wouldn't be a Logan Act issue because MGKrebs Jan 2018 #84
He is not negotiating anything even in this poorly sourced story karynnj Jan 2018 #63
I'm no lawyer, but... MGKrebs Jan 2018 #66
What is suspicious is how the story grew karynnj Jan 2018 #71
I like John Kerry matt819 Jan 2018 #49
Let's just hope we have a better candidate to get behind! MGKrebs Jan 2018 #50
The story is from the hard-line Jerusalem Post regnaD kciN Jan 2018 #51
People's love of bashing any potential Democratic candidate outweighs obvious fake news from RW site FSogol Jan 2018 #95
Really shocked by the level of carelessness being shown at DU lately. blm Jan 2018 #100
No. n/t X_Digger Jan 2018 #57
I would vote for him. nt leftyladyfrommo Jan 2018 #61
No, thank you. Beacool Jan 2018 #62
My two favorite potential candidates will be 63 and 69. StevieM Jan 2018 #74
Totally down with a stalwart like Kerry, Gore, Bernie, Biden ... AS VP ... mr_lebowski Jan 2018 #76
NO Thank You.... Pachamama Jan 2018 #77
No. Just no. In fact, fuck no. JNelson6563 Jan 2018 #80
slowest concession in modern history.... blm Jan 2018 #101
Damn, DU is really careless lately. Jerusalem Post is a RW propaganda site. blm Jan 2018 #85
+1 n/t FSogol Jan 2018 #96
I would welcome him if he decides yes. riversedge Jan 2018 #102
Hes not going to run. herding cats Jan 2018 #103
Even Fox is noting that a Kerry rep AND the Palestinian he spoke to are completely denying this karynnj Jan 2018 #106
.... LexVegas Jan 2018 #105
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