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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I Will Congratulate Bernie When He Makes His Speech Eviscerating Trump. [View all]mac56
(17,575 posts)24. Disclosure of tax returns is not required of a Presidential candidate.
It's been done as an informal thing, but not required. So don't do the high-horse thing with me.
1992: "Controversy erupted when Mr. Clinton refused to release tax returns prior to 1980.
In an interview with the Washington Post, Hillary Clinton said, "We just feel we have gone the extra mile. Talk about accountability. We feel we have been more accountable than most people who have been in this position, and we feel very comfortable about it.""
He finally did after relentless pressure from the press.
http://ctj.org/ctjinthenews/2012/07/cbs_news.php
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I Will Congratulate Bernie When He Makes His Speech Eviscerating Trump. [View all]
msanthrope
Jun 2016
OP
It's sad what you've decided is more important than coming clean about who is owed a debt.
mac56
Jun 2016
#6
Didn't Weaver say we should be expecting his tax returns? They're a Federal requirement you know.
Maru Kitteh
Jun 2016
#20
And has been slamming him all along. The OP does not let facts get in the way of characterization
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#10
Actually, just waiting for Sanders to go after the oligarch, Trump, loudly and forcefully.
msanthrope
Jun 2016
#12
Actually. ....I'd love it if Bernie noisily went after Trump and encouraged his
msanthrope
Jun 2016
#11
He has. Just because it isn't reported with the wall to wall coverage Hillary gets does not
Todays_Illusion
Jun 2016
#14
Challenging him to a debate is building him up, not tearing him down.
Donald Ian Rankin
Jun 2016
#37
OP is claiming Sanders has not attacked Trump, I provided links that he does. That is a topic move.
Todays_Illusion
Jun 2016
#38
I will congratulate Hillary when she agrees to debate Bernie before the California primary.
mac56
Jun 2016
#25
Sour grapes from Bernie.....Trump rope-a-doped him on the debate.....she KO'ed Trump. nt
msanthrope
Jun 2016
#42