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Armstead

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47. Tired? I defy you top follow the schedule he has followed for the last year
Mon May 16, 2016, 06:02 AM
May 2016

Most people wouldn't last a week, even those in their 40's and 50's.

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well he waited for 73.5 years to run for president then dumped his independent shtick to run as a... msongs May 2016 #1
That's not ambition. NanceGreggs May 2016 #2
Thats sums up *Her* perfectly Cosmic Kitten May 2016 #44
I didn't realize there is an age limit to being an Official Democrat Armstead May 2016 #45
That's a cute way to frame what Hillary does. Jester Messiah May 2016 #3
Please, enlighten us all to what word you would use. JaneyVee May 2016 #4
Corruption. n/t Jester Messiah May 2016 #5
Corruption has an actual legal definition. None of which applies. JaneyVee May 2016 #7
I'm reminded of something... Jester Messiah May 2016 #8
But doesnt the fact that you cant actually show evidence of... JaneyVee May 2016 #10
Blah blah legalistic blah. Jester Messiah May 2016 #11
Dumb talking point. JaneyVee May 2016 #12
Meow meow meow. n/t Jester Messiah May 2016 #13
The irony of this entire subthread. JaneyVee May 2016 #14
You get what you earn. Jester Messiah May 2016 #15
Shhh. Its ok. Its all emotion for you. JaneyVee May 2016 #16
Ooh, are we playing the condescension game now? Fun! Jester Messiah May 2016 #17
You meowed first. JaneyVee May 2016 #18
Not exactly condescension. Jester Messiah May 2016 #20
Bro, you actually meowed at someone on the internet... JaneyVee May 2016 #25
Meow? Jester Messiah May 2016 #42
Better than contempt. I recommend settling. Hortensis May 2016 #49
Can you show evidence of Bernie's lack of ambition? timmymoff May 2016 #21
Operation Chaos 2016 JaneyVee May 2016 #22
Evidence please timmymoff May 2016 #24
power-hungry (nt) w4rma May 2016 #6
And Bernie is what, not running for the most powerful position in the world? JaneyVee May 2016 #9
Have you ever noticed that people who claim DURHAM D May 2016 #19
Duplicitous timmymoff May 2016 #23
No one asked you. JaneyVee May 2016 #26
I do not seek your permission timmymoff May 2016 #27
Feel better now? JaneyVee May 2016 #29
Poor thing had to alert timmymoff May 2016 #31
I've been wondering why he never ran for office in NY ContinentalOp May 2016 #28
Before Bernie Sanders, VT-At Large had Republican Reps Eric J in MN May 2016 #38
Oh it might have something to do with the fact that he lives in Vermont. Armstead May 2016 #46
He's 74 and tired. what do you want from him? dubyadiprecession May 2016 #30
Tired? I defy you top follow the schedule he has followed for the last year Armstead May 2016 #47
Well, this is a man who couldn't even get a paying job before 40 years old Corporate666 May 2016 #32
Bernie Sanders does multiple events per day. Eric J in MN May 2016 #39
Define paying job. hobbit709 May 2016 #41
Your post is intellectually lazy and thick headed Armstead May 2016 #48
Bernsters have lots of responses to facts... unfortunately none of them are counter facts Corporate666 May 2016 #53
I've known about him for 20 years and have followed his career closely. Armstead May 2016 #54
The difference is that people don't generally spend 20 years "trying different jobs" when Corporate666 May 2016 #55
Oh just fucking drop it -- He has been a success by any measure since the mid 1980's Armstead May 2016 #57
Age JosephAlanWatson May 2016 #33
He is younger mentally (and physically) than many 30 year olds Armstead May 2016 #50
Nixon was ambitious quaker bill May 2016 #34
"W was ambitious" jack_krass May 2016 #37
They had quite a few hideous traits on top of ambition! MoonRiver May 2016 #40
I do not disagree quaker bill May 2016 #43
Ambition to the extent that one is willing to say or do anything to win is not a good trait. hobbit709 May 2016 #35
Caesar was ambitious. Nuclear Unicorn May 2016 #36
Didn't you just say the other day that ambition was a sexist term? Prism May 2016 #51
The amount of crap that gets made up is somewhere between merrily May 2016 #52
Nice interesting RW frame there nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #56
I think you're confusing "ambitious" with "self-absorbed and ego-driven". n/t lumberjack_jeff May 2016 #58
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