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12. He just can't help himself. He should know the set-up by now. Media people are going to ask...

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Fri Apr 28, 2017, 09:55 AM

Apr 2017

politely veiled ambush questions designed to get him to attack Dems and the Dem party,

He seems to always oblige them.

Just learn to deftly switch the subject. God, you've been a pol long enough to know how to do that.

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Bernie Sanders calls Obama's $400K Wall Street speech "unfortunate" - CBS This Morning [View all] Donkees Apr 2017 OP

Know what, Bernie? Zoonart Apr 2017 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author liberalnarb Apr 2017 #3

Your analysis matches mine. Thank you. NurseJackie Apr 2017 #15

So Bernie latinaliberal Apr 2017 #35

This issue is such a big fat loser for Obama's reputation BeyondGeography Apr 2017 #2

Bernie, like EW, is wrong. What should it matter to them? They should both just monmouth4 Apr 2017 #6

Don't be surprised when our 2020 nominee pledges not to take any money from Wall St. for speeches BeyondGeography Apr 2017 #14

Cynics think there's no difference? Nope. Morons. bettyellen Apr 2017 #26

No BS isn't doing Pres Obama a "favor" or himself. Cha Apr 2017 #9

Peter Daou gets it. NurseJackie Apr 2017 #16

Oh Yeah.. Cha Apr 2017 #18

A favor? Give me a break. George II Apr 2017 #13

No kidding! Good Cha Apr 2017 #31

What's wrong with Obama working to support his family? George II Apr 2017 #4

Agreed JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #7

They're gettin a $65 million dollar book advance. I think they've got college covered. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2017 #23

Good for them! Cha Apr 2017 #25

I suppose he could have three houses but not four.... bettyellen Apr 2017 #30

I think that's great JustAnotherGen May 2017 #41

No person alive more deserves it, no family. They spent 8 years Eliot Rosewater May 2017 #42

Fair point! JustAnotherGen May 2017 #44

There is a great quote... nycbos Apr 2017 #24

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I am way passed sick and tired of Bernie's efforts to sow discord in the party. Paladin Apr 2017 #8

Please stop Bernie. You are making things worse. redstateblues Apr 2017 #10

Please stop Bernie. You are making things worse. LenaBaby61 Apr 2017 #34

I supported Sanders, but he's wrong on this one, very wrong. sarge43 Apr 2017 #11

He just can't help himself. He should know the set-up by now. Media people are going to ask... brush Apr 2017 #12

Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #17

Because he was the one president in history who got national healthcare passed BainsBane Apr 2017 #19

43 white presidents and then a black one does something none of the white ones could, so Eliot Rosewater May 2017 #43

Oh, what a load of crap. Give me a fucking break! NurseJackie Apr 2017 #20

Yes! skylucy Apr 2017 #29

Absolutely sarge43 Apr 2017 #38

So predictable. lunamagica Apr 2017 #21

So a private citizen isn't allowed to go out and make money. DK504 Apr 2017 #22

I hope he makes as much money as he can. liberalmuse Apr 2017 #27

Unfortunate... is an FBI investigation of your wife.... Historic NY Apr 2017 #28

Is There An FBI Probe On PBO Me. Apr 2017 #32

...👍 Kittycow Apr 2017 #33

... NurseJackie Apr 2017 #39

So is dumping your state's radio active waste on one of the poorest latino communities... nycbos Apr 2017 #36

If $400k is unfortunate, what does he think would be ok? Croney Apr 2017 #37

FRankly Me. Apr 2017 #40

Well, there IS the example of Harry Truman . . . markpkessinger May 2017 #45