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Maybe Bernie should have been soliciting for lobbyists support when he was meeting with them. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #1
Only if it's about being an insider . orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #3
He has had his opportunities. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #5
He's more than an Opportunist, unfortunately that's exclusive , and fortunately being inclusive is orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #14
What purpose does a lobbyist serve? think Jul 2015 #6
A lobbyist is someone hired by a business or a cause to persuade legislators to support that Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #7
But he didn't. Thats the difference. nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #12
Maybe Bernie can tell the truth now. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #17
What are you accusing him of. Going to a retreat? nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #18
I posted a link where Bernie met with lobbyists, you said Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #20
No you posted "Maybe Bernie should have been soliciting for lobbyists support when he was meeting Snotcicles Jul 2015 #21
Elected officials all have to meet with lobbyists that part of their job. nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #22
I said maybe he should have solicited for lobbyists suport when he met with them, I did not say Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #24
But he doesn't thats the difference. He doesn't take their support (money) Snotcicles Jul 2015 #25
The "retreat" was at Bernie's cost? Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #26
I'm done with this. Have a good day. nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #27
Maybe you should not try so hard to play "Gotcha" and try following the thread. nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #23
That's the disconnect we Can't ignore . orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #2
Sorry, deleted wrong spot nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #19
thank god, I was worried that Lehman, Keystone pipeline wouldn't have someone looking out for them virtualobserver Jul 2015 #4
Or perhaps those from the tobacco, energy, and oil, there are lots of lobbyists. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #8
We're not supposed to notice that stuff BrotherIvan Jul 2015 #9
I'm not really offended by alleged dems supporting her. however, Doctor_J Jul 2015 #10
... yep 840high Jul 2015 #13
they honesetly think she's against war, fracking, and Wall Street--that in fact she's America's last MisterP Jul 2015 #16
Yes. Fairy tale. Enthusiast Jul 2015 #30
Taste This & Tell Me If It's Bad weknowvino2 Jul 2015 #11
+ 1000 Well Put !!!!!! orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #15
Why are we expected to ignore this reality? How can Hillary supporters ignore this? Enthusiast Jul 2015 #28
hate to tell you this, but... antigop Jul 2015 #29
She is a 3rd Way Democrat emsimon33 Jul 2015 #31
Hard to imagine that any well-informed liberal/progressive/Democrat would support Hillary. Scuba Jul 2015 #32
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