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2016 Postmortem

sabrina 1

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14. If he does run, he's going to have to reject Corporate funding considering his passionate

Reply to magical thyme (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 26, 2015, 01:53 PM

Aug 2015

speech just one month ago, telling his audience that there is no excuse for Dems to claim they 'have to do it because the other guys are doing it'. So when they say can he 'raise enough money' I feel like I never read the text of his speech, unless they are talking about joining Bernie and raising it from ordinary people.

See here: http://www.democraticunderground.com/1251545089

He won't have much credibility if he starts taking money he has so clearly stated is a number one reason why we cannot get good legislation passed and why Dems need to 'lead the way' in getting it out of our system completely.

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Joe Biden Worried Hillary Clinton Isn't Credible On Income Inequality [View all] Zorra Aug 2015 OP

I'm worried that all Joe is worried about is whether Hillary SOUNDS credible. djean111 Aug 2015 #1

I think I'll play it safe and vote for the candidate from Vermont. HappyPlace Aug 2015 #2

indeed! and much less danger to the country big_dog Aug 2015 #13

Me too! hifiguy Aug 2015 #16

well this does a good job of undoing the "it would be a bloodbath" article magical thyme Aug 2015 #3

If he does run, he's going to have to reject Corporate funding considering his passionate sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #14

And...how is he credible? n/t Wilms Aug 2015 #4

+1 CharlotteVale Aug 2015 #9

She has all the credibility of hifiguy Aug 2015 #5

The DNC is so out of touch it's turned into Comedy Central n/t Catherina Aug 2015 #6

The 25 year history of the Clintons left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #7

For the entire course of both of their careers, the Clintons have had one guiding principle: hifiguy Aug 2015 #15

Really let's take a look at the facts shall we dsc Aug 2015 #17

And he is? Spirochete Aug 2015 #8

And Biden isn't as credible on women's issues. He helped smear Anita Hill, pnwmom Aug 2015 #10

I'm not fond of Joe but I don't think Hillary is credible on income inequality either. Autumn Aug 2015 #11

she isn't credible on much of anything imo Doctor_J Aug 2015 #12