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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders Accepts NBC News Invitation For A Sunday Night Prime Time Debate On April 10th! [View all]BernieforPres2016
(3,017 posts)21. That's what I'm talking about!
Hopefully she won't show up and they can just make it a Town Hall. Way to throw down the gauntlet!!!!
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Bernie Sanders Accepts NBC News Invitation For A Sunday Night Prime Time Debate On April 10th! [View all]
imagine2015
Apr 2016
OP
Having heard nothing he had scheduled a major rally on the 14th in an unspecified NYC locale
JonLeibowitz
Apr 2016
#2
"Sanders is far behind"? Get serious. He's closing ground and Hillary is clearly getting nervous.
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#7
You neglected to mention that she has a substantial lead in pledged delegates
mythology
Apr 2016
#81
That isn't even the point... It wouldn't matter at this point what the score was...
MrMickeysMom
Apr 2016
#98
I get it. You don't want Hillary in a prime time debate with Bernie. And she doesn't either.
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#4
I hadn't thought of that! I figured he was running his usual slam, get media attention and more loot
Lucinda
Apr 2016
#11
No candidate has approved a prime time TV debate that conflicts with a major campaign event.
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#13
He could certainly debate before or after. He doesnt speak long at these rallys.
Lucinda
Apr 2016
#19
He only speaks for an hour or two. So you're pulling our leg or think we are stupid?
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#26
Clinton does multiple fundraisers many days, but this was a hard to secure permit for a major rally
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#48
Donate to politicianS? Nope, that money goes to one man. Him and he against the world.
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#61
Most of Sanders events are free, unlike the never ending fundraisers that Clinton has scheduled ...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#74
just pointed out the LIE in your OP- to say the donation goes to politicians is totally inaccurate.
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#75
Then donate to a politcian that will fight for everyone, that is what I meant. nt
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#82
Fair enough, thanks for correcting. I notice these inaccuracies get repeated and repeated here.
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#83
No problem and thanks for the reply, I just see such a clear difference between the two Dem
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#87
That makes ALL the difference. I really like BOTH candidates, but hate the ugliness I see here-
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#89
Not a problem- you're a good advocate for your candidate. And I admire that.
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#93
Exactly, we need to resist the negativity, but it is easy to be drawn into that mode ...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#96
His rally will be longer than 1.5 hrs. There will be speakers there and musicians.
jillan
Apr 2016
#100
They did not demand, they requested and the Hillary camp did not respond, so they made other plans.
Luminous Animal
Apr 2016
#27
Please note the date on the article you linked as well as the lack of the word "Demanded" ...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#31
I read that Sanders only recently applied for the april 14 Permit that is needed
riversedge
Apr 2016
#46
Bernie should sit and twiddle his thumbs until she decides what she wants to do?
Autumn
Apr 2016
#63
So,Sanders camp issues another demand. Would be better if he announced it after consulting
riversedge
Apr 2016
#35
The Sanders camp counter offered with a series of dates. Guess they got tired of waiting.
jillan
Apr 2016
#50
As usual Clinton tried to play games. As usual everyone sees right through it.
BillZBubb
Apr 2016
#47
Why is he not directly negoatiating with the other campaign? So stupid- they both should STFU
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#54
They have been negotiating this AGREED upon debate for almost two months ever since ...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#66
I don't think any CT is "obvious" except that they are both showing poor form.
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#68
No CT this debate was agreed upon two months ago, the date and time needed to finalized ...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#78
the location was not finalized either- according to Bernie. Tacky of his campaign to air this out
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#79
The location was not finalized, no argument there. When the other team is trying to run out the ...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#85
I don't believe they were childish enough to start this crap- and cause endess speculation and
bettyellen
Apr 2016
#77
Bad date for Clinton; this will be after back to back shellackings in WI and WY this week
Recursion
Apr 2016
#90
ok, so hillary's camp gains nothing from debating bernie before the ny primary, so ...
cloudythescribbler
Apr 2016
#91
Maybe she'll agree to a 2:00 AM debate the day after the New York primary.
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#104