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Pobeka

(4,999 posts)
35. NO WAY. I'll vote for the Dem nominee, regardless of who it is!!!
Tue May 14, 2019, 02:29 PM
May 2019

That's a no-brainer!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
Or pull in people who might otherwise not vote. zipplewrath May 2019 #1
I think she has broad appeal. PassingFair May 2019 #2
K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 May 2019 #3
She has a lot of winning issues. HopeAgain May 2019 #4
I used to hear that school marm garbage about Hillary, too Ohiogal May 2019 #27
It will be used as a weapon against "socialist" policies that Trump Doodley May 2019 #5
What about the Socialist policy of paying farmers billions watoos May 2019 #7
Touche' Ferrets are Cool May 2019 #10
Trump supporters don't care when he does something Doodley May 2019 #21
so will Biden's call for free university tuition Celerity May 2019 #26
I support the general idea, but I think calling it 'free' is a stupid framing ... mr_lebowski May 2019 #53
It is only no tuition at public universities, not private Celerity May 2019 #55
Well, I'm 72, so my debt is long gone patphil May 2019 #6
can't remember where - just saw a news story about people that age STILL with student debt EveHammond13 May 2019 #11
Seniors owe billions in student loan debt: "This will follow me to the grave" Celerity May 2019 #28
yes EveHammond13 May 2019 #50
We worked hard and put two children through college Pobeka May 2019 #8
what if one of your kids wants to marry someone who has massive student debt EveHammond13 May 2019 #12
Yes, but that's not relevant to the question of fairness n/t Pobeka May 2019 #23
so because that student had a single working-class mom and had to take out loans EveHammond13 May 2019 #25
You are misreading my point Pobeka May 2019 #30
YOU & many others did the sensible things in this situation. LenaBaby61 May 2019 #48
A fair complaint lostnfound May 2019 #13
Ugh. kimmylavin May 2019 #15
+1000. nt ecstatic May 2019 #17
Agree nt Quixote1818 May 2019 #19
I think being progressive also includes a realization/application of fairness. Pobeka May 2019 #22
Not only that, but the poster wants the kids to suffer Mariana May 2019 #45
So fuck everybody who didn't have parents like you then, right? Maru Kitteh May 2019 #18
Right?! My parents didn't help me with college at all, and my sister-in-law is a teacher who has Luciferous May 2019 #44
That's exactly what the poster seems to be saying. Mariana May 2019 #46
Does that mean you wouldn't vote for Warren if she's the nominee? bigbrother05 May 2019 #33
NO WAY. I'll vote for the Dem nominee, regardless of who it is!!! Pobeka May 2019 #35
meh Celerity May 2019 #34
College affordability is a huge problem. Pobeka May 2019 #36
Do you oppose Biden's plan for 4 years free public university tuition as well? Celerity May 2019 #40
I haven't seen the details of his plan, so I can't answer. Pobeka May 2019 #41
inflation-adjusted tuition and fees have increased 600% roughly since 1965 Celerity May 2019 #43
The catch is... Blue_playwright May 2019 #37
I agree 100% n/t Pobeka May 2019 #38
I don't trust people like your buddy to vote RhodeIslandOne May 2019 #9
Good point. Spent last weekend with a house Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #14
Hell, I was putting lump sum payments on my student loans... ecstatic May 2019 #16
It's not the original debt, but interest and fees and added costs More_Cowbell May 2019 #20
we must give relief to students who were victims of predatory lenders. period. EveHammond13 May 2019 #24
Aaaannnnddd right on cue not fooled May 2019 #31
My right wing sibling was aghast Ohiogal May 2019 #29
Typical selfish right wing mindset Gregory Peccary May 2019 #32
They're oblivious to the scourge of predatory lending. VOX May 2019 #39
Older Americans are supporting kids More_Cowbell May 2019 #54
Curious, what was his degree in? cwydro May 2019 #42
ugh Skittles May 2019 #47
Nor could I OhioChick May 2019 #52
Student debt was a big winning issue for Beto on Texas college campuses. dalton99a May 2019 #49
And what of those who have paid debt off already? And can this be done AND the forgiveness emmaverybo May 2019 #51
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