Bernie Sanders

Lordquinton

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38. I thought the arguments were that Sanders was too close to Isreal

Wed Feb 10, 2016, 05:21 PM

Feb 2016

Now Hillary is closer to Israel than he ever was? I'm so confused... Is she going to release the details of the kibbutz she stayed at before her speeches now?

( for that last line)

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Please Proceed Madame Secretary.... Bernie is not Jewish Enough!! [View all] jillan Feb 2016 OP

Unfortunately his family was quite Jewish enough. Kalidurga Feb 2016 #1

Some info on that..... jillan Feb 2016 #12

Yeah even when it's people you never actually knew Kalidurga Feb 2016 #109

K/R dchill Feb 2016 #2

I don't doubt it for a minute. Her campaign azmom Feb 2016 #3

Her campaign started that whole innuendo about Obama's middle name "HUSSEIIN"!! LiberalElite Feb 2016 #97

Yup. It was appalling. zentrum Feb 2016 #100

I'll never forget that. 840high Feb 2016 #105

Please leave swift boating to the experts, Hillary. nt Xipe Totec Feb 2016 #4

But she has been hiring those type of experts Deny and Shred Feb 2016 #11

She IS the expert. frylock Feb 2016 #59

Love your sig line saidsimplesimon Feb 2016 #121

Thanks! There's so much more to that poem Xipe Totec Feb 2016 #129

so, the implication is that Bernie is a self-loathing jew? ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 #5

And there are lots of Jews (here and in Israel) who are not big fans of right wing Netanyahu thesquanderer Feb 2016 #20

Shows how she really doesn't understand foreign policy. Cleita Feb 2016 #22

They live for war, theft and the eradication R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #28

I have always sensed that, too. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 #29

Extreme right wing PNAC types are Hillary's people. frylock Feb 2016 #61

B I N G O, and bingo was their name-oh. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 #90

netanyahu would get on fine with sanders 6chars Feb 2016 #34

Sure, Sanders supports Israel. But he also boycotted Netanyahu's... thesquanderer Feb 2016 #35

netanyahu isn't israel 6chars Feb 2016 #39

Yup. Does Hillary? (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2016 #53

well, she didn't go to Netanyahu's speech to congress, did she? 6chars Feb 2016 #57

Well, she wasn't a member of Congress, so she has a built-in excuse (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2016 #62

+10000! jillan Feb 2016 #95

So...you're saying I should stop construction lob1 Feb 2016 #101

Not at all. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 #102

Thank you. I've considered your very good points. lob1 Feb 2016 #112

Senator Sanders has shown himself to be the kind of friend the American people need Autumn Feb 2016 #6

Why yes he is. malokvale77 Feb 2016 #88

A charitable view is this: She is trying to out-jewish a Jew. Please proceed. nt thereismore Feb 2016 #7

Un-fucking-believable. dorkzilla Feb 2016 #41

Well Bill was the first black potus dragonfly301 Feb 2016 #77

OMG you are killing me. nt thereismore Feb 2016 #78

Lots of trial balloons floating around today. Senator Tankerbell Feb 2016 #8

She is truly an awful candidate Dretownblues Feb 2016 #9

How very Rovian. Maybe this is the RW hack's (Brock) idea? Could be .. JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #10

I would like to see Bernie use this as a chance to take a stronger stand against apartheid Mufaddal Feb 2016 #13

Her campaign seems to invest most of it energy in attack politics. CentralMass Feb 2016 #14

When you can't run on anything else...... (nt) jeff47 Feb 2016 #23

That's been the Clinton Way since the 1980s OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #133

How low can she go? Hillary doing her political limbo rock. jalan48 Feb 2016 #15

Oh just wait. it will get much worse. pangaia Feb 2016 #58

How low can she go? Stop asking that question. They take it as a challenge. eom mikehiggins Feb 2016 #72

The Clinton campaign is in self-destruct mode. TIME TO PANIC Feb 2016 #16

Interesting poll result in that article thesquanderer Feb 2016 #17

Jewish people overwhelmingly vote for the Democrat - so Bernie vs Hillary doesn't matter... jillan Feb 2016 #18

Yes, but in the primary, they may be persuaded toward... thesquanderer Feb 2016 #19

You know what might change that? If Hillary starts trying to insert divisive politics into the jillan Feb 2016 #26

LOL, good point! Go Hillary! ;-) (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2016 #32

Jewish people will be put off by Hillary's pandering Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2016 #94

We're Complicated elljay Feb 2016 #104

Well, in 2008, the country was not ready for a black president with the middle name-- eridani Feb 2016 #114

You're right elljay Feb 2016 #134

Agreed. And Trump supporters are not likely to vote for any Democrat eridani Feb 2016 #135

nothing is beneath her. What's next? If she plans to out Jewish him, will she try and out holocaust roguevalley Feb 2016 #21

I would just like to point out that I warned DU about this last night, while the euphoria of mikehiggins Feb 2016 #73

true indeed. :( roguevalley Feb 2016 #75

Hillary's newest firewall? nt mhatrw Feb 2016 #24

And the subtext of these statements... R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #25

That deserves a heart. pangaia Feb 2016 #63

TY! R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #71

You'd think a people who have been on the receiving end of so many progroms... ladyVet Feb 2016 #117

and in comes the kitchen sink Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #27

Didn't she learn anything from 2008? The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #30

It makes me ask one question..... jillan Feb 2016 #31

My one question is. pangaia Feb 2016 #65

I fucking don't. She's low down despicable. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #85

Yep 840high Feb 2016 #106

Thanks 'The Velveteen Ocelot' erlewyne Feb 2016 #70

When does Hillary plan to have her bat mitzvah? R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #33

I can see her now saying, "Bill?" and he's nowhere to be found. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #36

When she campaigns in Florida ;) jillan Feb 2016 #40

I think I saw her when I dropped off my step-Aunt at her Chabad Women�s circle meeting last night! dorkzilla Feb 2016 #48

I'd probably vote for Hillary for prime minister of Israel. fbc Feb 2016 #37

I thought the arguments were that Sanders was too close to Isreal Lordquinton Feb 2016 #38

In Minnesota a guy lost an election due to a claim that his opponent was a bad Jew. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #42

Infamous Rotegard Feb 2016 #98

Horrible direction to take her campaign - I have lost what little respect I had for her. closeupready Feb 2016 #43

this will backfire in spectacular fashion. nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #44

And bring in even more funds because... SoapBox Feb 2016 #50

yup. i am still, digesting the 5.2 million since yesterday! nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #52

It's up to 7 million since yesterday. (nt) jeff47 Feb 2016 #96

who hoooooo nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #99

over 7 million now :) Change has come Feb 2016 #103

.... 840high Feb 2016 #107

excellent! nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #116

"As I was saying to my rabbi while eating a gefilte fish bagel" nxylas Feb 2016 #45

gefilte fish bagel? LOL dorkzilla Feb 2016 #51

Home cooked Betsy Ross Feb 2016 #125

The stuff I had was brought in to the office by one of my bosses dorkzilla Feb 2016 #126

What says that an American Jew has to give non-critical unquestioning support to Israel? sarge43 Feb 2016 #46

Nothing does dorkzilla Feb 2016 #55

Sing it. sarge43 Feb 2016 #60

A lot of the current struggles would have been avoided Half-Century Man Feb 2016 #47

No low...no matter how low... SoapBox Feb 2016 #49

I'm sure Hillary will support the right-wing apartheid government.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #54

Come on Clinton's. MAKE MY DAY !!! pangaia Feb 2016 #56

I hope to hell this backfires big time!! Duval Feb 2016 #64

7 things Hillary Clinton has in common with your bubbie! QC Feb 2016 #66

Nothing in common with my bubbie! My bubbie was full of love, had a big heart, open arms for all and jillan Feb 2016 #68

My favorite bubbie is right here! QC Feb 2016 #86

Nope. Her pickles. jillan Feb 2016 #92

I will have to try them! n/t QC Feb 2016 #93

Clintons may well regret opening this can of worms. 99th_Monkey Feb 2016 #67

Why am I getting worried the Repubnants will start pulling out the "Holocaust was a lie" bit? AllyCat Feb 2016 #69

With friends like Hode... gregcrawford Feb 2016 #74

Okay, now Trump and co can accuse HRC of anti-semitism, claim she is using the blood libel charge. mikehiggins Feb 2016 #76

yeah Only Hillary wants to pull a half hearted ted nugent PatrynXX Feb 2016 #79

The NYTimes tried the same tactic this morning TBF Feb 2016 #80

Woah! New York Times? Wow - that just might backfire. jillan Feb 2016 #89

Here's the link - TBF Feb 2016 #91

NYT - my cat box litter in a pinch. 840high Feb 2016 #108

My go to for bird cage carpet. n/t sarge43 Feb 2016 #113

She is DISGUSTING. AzDar Feb 2016 #81

uh oh, this is beyond sad ellennelle Feb 2016 #82

Yes, the Clintons are probably stupid enough to go there. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #83

HRC has always been in AIPAC's pocket DebbieCDC Feb 2016 #84

Worst. Campaigner. Ever. DefenseLawyer Feb 2016 #87

Be a good loyal democrat, please, Hillary, please MasonDreams Feb 2016 #110

Tone deaf as usual. nt List left Feb 2016 #111

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #115

Coming soon, 7 ways Hillary is just like your Bubbee. Nt hughee99 Feb 2016 #118

The attack will be effective in driving a wedge between Bernie and Ted Cruz supporters. NCjack Feb 2016 #119

There's nothing wrong with Hillary's support of Israel nyabingi Feb 2016 #120

Where did Clinton get these campaign people? lark Feb 2016 #122

Great! AlbertCat Feb 2016 #123

Sammy Davis Jr in a pants suit!! I am dying over here!! jillan Feb 2016 #124

"Friend of Israel" = subservienace to Likud Martin Eden Feb 2016 #127

Lol Faux pas Feb 2016 #128

I remember during her last Campaign where she said she was part Jewish. glinda Feb 2016 #130

Sure seems... DUbeornot2be Feb 2016 #131

So, apparently Clinton is a black Jew. nt Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2016 #132