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okieinpain

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24. think about it, you know jeb bush was getting big donor money
Wed May 18, 2016, 01:34 PM
May 2016

and so is hillary. bernie is getting small donations yet he raising just as much money as the others if not more.

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There have been rumors for months that the Koch brothers are bankrolling this..... Txbluedog May 2016 #1
The Koch brothers are openly discussing bankrolling the Clinton campaign AgerolanAmerican May 2016 #3
And The Koch Bros OPenly bankrolled the CLintons sale of the PArty (DLC) Ferd Berfel May 2016 #107
This message was self-deleted by its author artislife May 2016 #6
The Koch Bros have endorsed Hillary! Try and keep up. jillan May 2016 #31
Charles Koch did not endorse Hillary Clinton for president. puffy socks May 2016 #85
Oh jeeze... pangaia May 2016 #78
I think you are making shit up. I have never heard that anywhere. nt Snotcicles May 2016 #115
I think I donated a total of $10 to Obama's campaign. I have donated over $200 liberal_at_heart May 2016 #2
Yes. And we've learned how to count and everything! DisgustipatedinCA May 2016 #4
lol. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #39
Yeap, just look at DUP... they even think burning it down to save it is "progressive" uponit7771 May 2016 #5
I've been wondering how he got started ContinentalOp May 2016 #7
May 1, 2015: Windfall at Bernie's: Sanders raises $1.5 million in 24 hours JonLeibowitz May 2016 #12
Thanks, that honestly wasn't meant as snark ContinentalOp May 2016 #15
Probably something like that; there was never a concern that he wouldn't raise enough money to make JonLeibowitz May 2016 #16
I think he also had a website up before May 1. I am almost positive I signed up and donated before merrily May 2016 #83
lol sen. sanders has raised 180 million dollars okieinpain May 2016 #34
You know the Federal Elections Commission oversees campaign finances, right? merrily May 2016 #90
why don't you help a brother out and post that for me. lol. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #92
Hah? Here's a clue: Putting lol in every post doesn't make your posts seem better. merrily May 2016 #96
i know it's a bad habit, i try not to do it but man you know okieinpain May 2016 #117
I think I can help you with links and relavant info, but it's not formatted correctly. That Guy 888 May 2016 #108
lol. so you're saying hillary supporters don't like her either. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #118
I donated $350 to the Bernie campaign, over the 11 months since his campaign began JonLeibowitz May 2016 #8
Sure they are. He'd be easier to beat once the right wing attack machine geared up against him. Lil Missy May 2016 #9
And yet no evidence of their donations from you, just slander. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #14
that's true, i don't even know okieinpain May 2016 #20
sigh....so transparent. Try harder. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #50
Well, the exit poll versus vote count indicates fraud on the Clinton side trudyco May 2016 #66
ok, i can see what you're saying, but you're also proving my points okieinpain May 2016 #72
Feel better now,....Missy..... pangaia May 2016 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #10
think about it, you know jeb bush was getting big donor money okieinpain May 2016 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #119
He's got a few hundred bucks of mine.. Jack Bone May 2016 #11
ok so where are the votes. why doesn't he have more votes then hillary. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #23
name recognition, power, money, and election manipulation. All things Hillary had that Bernie didn't liberal_at_heart May 2016 #38
Free stuff is very motivating. Dream Girl May 2016 #53
nice Republican talking point. So I guess you'd rather spend trillions on war rather than on liberal_at_heart May 2016 #58
but how are you going to get that. how if you don't mind me asking. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #67
It's starts with a shift in American citizens' consciousness, and that is happening. liberal_at_heart May 2016 #70
There's a commie under your bed! arcane1 May 2016 #64
yeah thanks to money. I'm going to vote for whom ever okieinpain May 2016 #55
sorry but that is just a weak argument. Most people thought he wouldn't last liberal_at_heart May 2016 #62
that is my point exactly. how is he doing it, how is he raising such okieinpain May 2016 #68
As someone else stated I have donated over $200 dollars to Bernie's campaign, but I only liberal_at_heart May 2016 #71
lol, so you dont think people backing hillary aren't okieinpain May 2016 #73
I don't find it odd because I know that I am not the only one who is doing what I am doing. liberal_at_heart May 2016 #75
Overall vote count right now is skewed Jack Bone May 2016 #122
I've made at least a dozen donations to him at this point. But I only get one vote. arcane1 May 2016 #33
Yes the right has backed Sanders with its army of millennials, progressives, disaffected workers /s icecreamfan May 2016 #13
I'm willing to wager you are a big Hillary supporter. ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #17
ill vote for either one in november. i'm just curious on how okieinpain May 2016 #21
I don't think anyone believes you. Maedhros May 2016 #49
oh hell i'm not crazy i'll vote for bernie easily. sounds like okieinpain May 2016 #60
I've ponied up $350 for Bernie. My previous high was $100 for Obama in 2008. argyl May 2016 #18
Why would the right do that? Think about it.. The right doesn't even have the candidate THEY want. Joob May 2016 #19
you don't find it odd. just a little bit. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #22
Yep...that has been possible for a while... Sancho May 2016 #25
Why think that when the entire specturm of media and it is all conservative, is supporting Hillary Todays_Illusion May 2016 #26
Why would the "Right" back Bernie when they already own Hillary? NewImproved Deal May 2016 #27
No doubt it-the Rs would much rather face Bernie redstateblues May 2016 #28
What a malicious, unfounded post. highprincipleswork May 2016 #29
Malicious - that is what they do. Any success Bernie has had is a right wing smear campaign. jillan May 2016 #37
90's anti-Ronald Reagan tactics are not going to win this time. They better learn some new tricks. highprincipleswork May 2016 #43
unfounded how? do you really think people are donating that okieinpain May 2016 #77
You think those of us who have donated hundreds of dollars to his campaign wouldn't liberal_at_heart May 2016 #91
i hear you. i have no proof and i would not know where to okieinpain May 2016 #116
It makes no sense for them to support Bernie. Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #114
Nope, nobody is stupid enough to think that. arcane1 May 2016 #30
yet bernie is right behind her in fund raising. lol. okieinpain May 2016 #86
Yep, my money is included arcane1 May 2016 #87
holds about as much water as maybe the Left is backing Trump because Hillary will beat him so easily azurnoir May 2016 #32
Yup, why would the right back the candidate who could totally clobber Donald Dump? lagomorph777 May 2016 #44
LOL. That should come with a warning farleftlib May 2016 #52
I gotta stock up on that stuff for hurricane season. Fuddnik May 2016 #59
Independents certainly are. lumberjack_jeff May 2016 #35
bingo! liberal_at_heart May 2016 #42
Of course they are Dream Girl May 2016 #36
Perfect DU name for your post. Congrats!! jillan May 2016 #40
Thanks. I got it from the movie Dream Girl May 2016 #46
I'm a mixed race. So what does the color of your skin have to do with your fabrications? jillan May 2016 #51
Not a fabrication, just my opinion. You commented on my name and I was providing background. Dream Girl May 2016 #57
A regular detective there. Fuddnik May 2016 #47
Ya know, I never really thought about it the first zillion times TDale313 May 2016 #41
I'm about as left as they get. I donated about $2k between Dean and Kerry in "04. Fuddnik May 2016 #45
Some top Democratic party office holders have already declared they can work with a President Trump! imagine2015 May 2016 #48
HILLARY is the one courting REPUBLICANS, not Bernie. onecaliberal May 2016 #54
He'd have to get behind Hillary who is already in that line. libdem4life May 2016 #56
lol AgingAmerican May 2016 #61
If they were, the joke would be on them. Shadowflash May 2016 #63
just like the commies backed the Vietnam protestor - not. arendt May 2016 #65
No. But there are people screwing with donations. Skwmom May 2016 #69
There are many of the so-called libertarian wingnuts that are backing Bernie Dem2 May 2016 #74
The standard for small donations was set in 2016, by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and his supporters merrily May 2016 #76
exactly my point. who has even heard of bernie sanders before okieinpain May 2016 #79
People who watch television and newspapers? There was a draft Sanders for POTUS movement in 2012. merrily May 2016 #84
never heard of the guy. hell when he said he was going to okieinpain May 2016 #89
Again, you do not seem very well informed, so what you've heard of is irrelevant. merrily May 2016 #94
if you say so. i just want you to know if sen. sanders okieinpain May 2016 #98
Again, since you are poorly informed what seems weird to you seems irrelevant. merrily May 2016 #100
It's not like he's some Martian from outer space. He's been serving in Congress for decades. liberal_at_heart May 2016 #97
yes he has, but you have to admit he was not in the top five okieinpain May 2016 #99
Who cares? People are tired of the typical presidential candidates. People know liberal_at_heart May 2016 #101
ok but just say he was getting money from the right and he becomes the dem nom okieinpain May 2016 #105
I had heard of him, as have many others. arcane1 May 2016 #88
no and yes n/t dana_b May 2016 #80
Of course they are...nt SidDithers May 2016 #81
Getting behind him... scscholar May 2016 #93
lol. n/t. okieinpain May 2016 #95
They actually stated that on several MSNBC shows. serbbral May 2016 #102
Sounds like a Trumpian accusation matt819 May 2016 #103
+1 liberal_at_heart May 2016 #104
you can accuse me of bad things and that's fine. but you don't wonder at all, not even okieinpain May 2016 #106
The big corporations are backing which Democratic candidate? BillZBubb May 2016 #109
No, but I've wondered if Trump was running My Good Babushka May 2016 #110
lol, so a post about the right funding bernie isn't that okieinpain May 2016 #112
No. Fawke Em May 2016 #111
No. We already know who the right is backing n/t LadyHawkAZ May 2016 #113
Yes, it's not a big stretch to think that. VOX May 2016 #120
I have noticed some Ron Paul rejects in his camp... Blue_Tires May 2016 #121
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