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Hillary Clinton

Tanuki

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22. Holy cow, to say something like that as a guest speaker at a United Way event! Incredibly callous

Reply to Walk away (Original post)

Wed Apr 6, 2016, 06:02 AM

Apr 2016

and lacking in empathy, and worse yet, discouraging others from being kind and generous to the less fortunate. "Once people get to know him, they like him," my foot. The increased exposure of our secular saint over the course of this campaign has had the exact opposite effect on me.

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Bernie on charities.....No wonder he hates the Clinton Initiative! [View all] Walk away Apr 2016 OP

I don't want the government taking over charities dlwickham Apr 2016 #1

It's vetting, I mean getting a little hard to excuse stuff like this. CalvinballPro Apr 2016 #2

I saw what you did there. brer cat Apr 2016 #11

KNR Thank you! Lucinda Apr 2016 #3

charity enid602 Apr 2016 #4

Spot on. eom BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #12

OMG & WOW & WTF??!! NurseJackie Apr 2016 #5

i dunno. mopinko Apr 2016 #6

The Wounded Warrior ads support a moneymaking enterprise for the board, not warriors. .... Hekate Apr 2016 #7

they arent a total scam. mopinko Apr 2016 #18

I'm glad your brother is involved that way; it's so needed. I too want vets' health care improved... Hekate Apr 2016 #19

Wounded Warriors has been proven to be a scam SharonClark Apr 2016 #14

Government can't do it all; neither can charity. But to withold charity because of waiting for gov't Hekate Apr 2016 #8

So true SharonClark Apr 2016 #15

fully vetted my ass. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #9

Kick & recommended. William769 Apr 2016 #10

That's could be one of the reasons he won't release his full tax records. Fla Dem Apr 2016 #13

Vetting. This kind of heartlessness is going to hurt him in the general. Dawson Leery Apr 2016 #16

Must be the grumpy old man in him Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2016 #17

That's just despicable NastyRiffraff Apr 2016 #20

Bernie Sanders doesn't like charities. PS: Take a moment to send $27 to Bernie's campaign... kjones Apr 2016 #21

Holy cow, to say something like that as a guest speaker at a United Way event! Incredibly callous Tanuki Apr 2016 #22