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LanternWaste

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30. Wow. The same nuance and context allowed to something Sanders says

Wed Jul 10, 2019, 11:44 AM

Jul 2019

Wow. The same nuance and context allowed to something Sanders says about political and social opponents is often denied when it applies to other candidates.

I guess the idolaters of sacred cows are funny that way.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Sorry Bernie [View all] SHRED Jul 2019 OP

What does this have to do with the Democratic primary? HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #1

It gives us an idea SHRED Jul 2019 #3

A comment made yesterday by one of the Primary candidates... SidDithers Jul 2019 #10

E V E R Y T H I N G for FUCK SAKE Eliot Rosewater Jul 2019 #53

Ross Perot 1992 NAACP speech clip - "You People" dalton99a Jul 2019 #2

Yeah, just who is this Perot guy, really..? Cha Jul 2019 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Politicub Jul 2019 #4

I am disappointed to learn Perot was a Trumper. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2019 #5

Didn't know but not a bit surprised. Most of the rich only care about becoming richer. Politicub Jul 2019 #7

The reason I am disappointed is because Perot was a lot of things but hater wasn't one of them. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2019 #8

Didn't know that much about the man except for his presidential run Politicub Jul 2019 #11

He was a populist and nationalist. I dislike both movements. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2019 #12

He publicly stated he wouldn't hire gays for his administration dsc Jul 2019 #20

i agree.. I actually supported him during the first run... samnsara Jul 2019 #28

Kind of a "hater" here... Cha Jul 2019 #50

Civility SHRED Jul 2019 #23

Thanks for the reminder. Politicub Jul 2019 #38

But your post remains SHRED Jul 2019 #46

It's gone now. I didn't think to delete it. Politicub Jul 2019 #63

Thanks for deleting SHRED Jul 2019 #66

That's rude to the OP.. I'm glad he brought Cha Jul 2019 #52

Awfully god damn condescending Eliot Rosewater Jul 2019 #54

Well i wasn't a fan but did a little reading. Periot did invest a lot of time and money CentralMass Jul 2019 #6

I think it's a wash SHRED Jul 2019 #21

I can agree with that. CentralMass Jul 2019 #39

Odd how people who hate a person expect everyone to hate the same person. Autumn Jul 2019 #9

Like Trump DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2019 #13

Yes Trump does just that. Perot worked a lot with Vets, I can respect that. nt Autumn Jul 2019 #14

Everybody here hates Trump, no? DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2019 #15

I've learned hate is a waste of time and eats the soul, I have no hate Autumn Jul 2019 #22

+1 Go Vols Jul 2019 #44

The guy called for block by block police raids of minority communities. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #17

Drugs were a big political tool. BTW, I support Warren but get your dig wherever you can. Autumn Jul 2019 #29

"BTW, I support Warren but get your dig wherever you can." SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #31

" But Sanders thinks he is a swell guy so a certain group has to follow closely behind." Autumn Jul 2019 #32

Glad that he was not your cup of tea. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #33

You support Warren? sheshe2 Jul 2019 #58

Perot was wrong about trade, and so is Bernie. StevieM Jul 2019 #16

I miss Ross Perot... wyldwolf Jul 2019 #18

Did he give to any Democratic campaigns? Some like to play both sides. nt yaesu Jul 2019 #19

Waiting for the outrage over Bernie's admiration for Perot... Kahuna7 Jul 2019 #24

He helped get Bill Clinton elected, arguably. aikoaiko Jul 2019 #25

The polling shows that Perot took equally from both candidates Gothmog Jul 2019 #35

Thank you for that. aikoaiko Jul 2019 #36

Not really surprised to hear Bernie say this. At all. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2019 #26

"Tired of seeing billionaires trying to buy political power." Bernie Sanders SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #27

Wow. The same nuance and context allowed to something Sanders says LanternWaste Jul 2019 #30

+1, He gets to idolize a third party disrupter because R B Garr Jul 2019 #37

Texas Democrats will not miss Perot Gothmog Jul 2019 #34

Interesting that he gave money to Trump considering his thoughts on adultery. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #40

bernie is old school, when someone dies we try and say something nice about them questionseverything Jul 2019 #41

Bush was a President. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #42

Sanders knew him personally. JI7 Jul 2019 #43

Question this.. Cha Jul 2019 #48

so joy reid is a homophobe...does that mean when she dies no one should say anything nice? questionseverything Jul 2019 #68

omg. Cha Jul 2019 #69

Nicely said. nt Quixote1818 Jul 2019 #65

Sanders and Chris Shay (R- CT) introduced amendment for $30mil funding for Nanjeanne Jul 2019 #45

Yeah, that Perot.. he was a real "humanitarian" Cha Jul 2019 #47

How quickly people forget SHRED Jul 2019 #51

Yeah.. Thanks for your OP, SHRED. Cha Jul 2019 #55

No, thank you SHRED Jul 2019 #57

Perot was a Magat at the end.. not a Cha Jul 2019 #62

Perot was my version of an Eco-terrorist Submariner Jul 2019 #56

Yes, he was a flawed man. Yes, he died a Trump supporter, BUT... SylviaD Jul 2019 #59

He gave the maximum to Dump SHRED Jul 2019 #60

Correct me if I'm wrong, but... SylviaD Jul 2019 #61

Smart political move by Sanders because a lot of people in the middle liked Perot Quixote1818 Jul 2019 #64

Oh, that was his big "political move", was it? Cha Jul 2019 #67