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Laughing Mirror

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1. "Sanders, the better candidate by a mile"
Sat Mar 19, 2016, 10:07 AM
Mar 2016

"who was there for us when everyone hated us," as compared with, "Hillary Clinton is the better candidate for me because she actively fought against my rights as an LGBT person."

Mike Figueredo is brilliant in decrypting the half-truths and lies told about Sanders' record on LGBT rights to make Clinton's stinking product smell like a rose. Thanks for posting this, vintx.

"Sanders, the better candidate by a mile" Laughing Mirror Mar 2016 #1
HRC admitted she was the worse candidate, but endorsed her anyway! MisterP Mar 2016 #9
Confirmation bias Laughing Mirror Mar 2016 #17
and it's well-known that Clinton has enemies lists and keeps grudges for decades MisterP Mar 2016 #19
Didnt Mayor Bernie Sanders sign an... JaneyVee Mar 2016 #2
He did. He also believed marriage was a states rights issue. He has since evolved. nt LexVegas Mar 2016 #4
Look up WHY he did that Armstead Mar 2016 #6
It's called politics. vintx Mar 2016 #16
That is a distortion, he supported states' rights to PASS marriage equality. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #13
It was a silly ordinance to honor the family and marriage at a totally different time Armstead Mar 2016 #5
He also as mayor gave health care benefits to all kinds of families karynnj Mar 2016 #8
No that's a lie, it says nothing about marriage between "a man and a woman". beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #11
He has evolved to his current position as has many politicians. nt LexVegas Mar 2016 #3
He didn't need to evolve because he never opposed marriage equality. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #12
Team Hillary is still trying to erase Hillary's revision of history to favor Ron and Nancy Reagan Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #7
*cough cough* pinebox Mar 2016 #10
Yep. I suppose there is a "dollar bin" containing "poutrage" and "pony" tshirts now that .... Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2016 #14
lol "Pony tshirts" pinebox Mar 2016 #15
Seems to be a paid echo chamber. Octafish Mar 2016 #18
Everyone has evolved on marriage equality, including Obama, Hillary and Bernie. Nye Bevan Mar 2016 #20
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