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2016 Postmortem

stonecutter357

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12. K&R!

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2016, 09:30 AM

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Sanders "has benefited from the Democratic Party fundraising apparatus" [View all] riversedge Feb 2016 OP

Lol. He has benefited it far more than benefited FROM it cali Feb 2016 #1

+1! tecelote Feb 2016 #3

So, Bernie helped the DSCC raise funds.... MgtPA Feb 2016 #2

Keep going -- at some points you folks may hit the record for same article overposted Armstead Feb 2016 #4

He's also benefited from SuperPACs. DanTex Feb 2016 #5

Which one? MgtPA Feb 2016 #6

... DanTex Feb 2016 #10

The Nurses? MgtPA Feb 2016 #15

That's one. And it's a SuperPAC not a PAC. There's also Karl Rove's SuperPAC. DanTex Feb 2016 #16

PACs have been around since the 1940's. The Nurses PAC was formed in 2009, before Citizens United MgtPA Feb 2016 #17

And after CU, the PAC became a SuperPAC, engaging in activities that would be illegal without CU. DanTex Feb 2016 #18

"Par for the course"?? Are you referring to me? MgtPA Feb 2016 #19

Yes. Rove and Republicans do want Bernie as the nominee so they knock the Dem Party riversedge Feb 2016 #20

he's evolved and no longer takes the money. Perogie Feb 2016 #7

One SuperPac. Unlike your candidate, he isn't cali Feb 2016 #8

That would make a great stump speech. "SuperPACS are horrible! Except for one! Mine!" DanTex Feb 2016 #9

One more time, dan. It's not his superpac cali Feb 2016 #11

Well, no, technically it isn't, and SuperPACs supporting Hillary don't "belong" to her either. DanTex Feb 2016 #13

She does fundraising appearances for her superpacs cali Feb 2016 #22

Right. National Nurses’ Conversation with Senator Bernie Sanders DanTex Feb 2016 #24

SPOT ON riversedge Feb 2016 #21

K&R! stonecutter357 Feb 2016 #12

What a hillarious take on an idiiotic article. Thanks for the laughs. Live and Learn Feb 2016 #14

I've reached my limits with you. First, you bashed Sanders for not raising money KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #23

You forgot to apologize for all your "he didn't help fundraise" attacks. (nt) jeff47 Feb 2016 #25

Yes, he's a senator. Even though he has been castigated for not The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #26

No matter what you pull out of the air, nothing compares to Hillary's millions from Wall Street. Avalux Feb 2016 #27

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