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70. that's an entirely different topic...entirely. So why would you bring it up here? Even if Sanders is

Thu Feb 22, 2018, 03:46 PM

Feb 2018

wrong in that instance(and I only know the details through your posts here but will look into the circumstances more going forward), that doesn't automatically make every other accusation about him accurate or valid. Your avoidance of defending your own point by redirecting about some other grievance is really exemplary of where we are in this nation when it comes to demagoguery. "We don't like that person, therefore any attack is valid by virtue of its truthiness" is something we, as honest actors interested in dealing with truth, not simply some caricature of it loosely drawn from scant facts, should be aspiring to.

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