Democratic Primaries

mobeau69

(11,144 posts) Sun Sep 1, 2019, 09:11 AM Sep 2019

Beto dropped the F Bomb on CNN live. [View all]

Last edited Sun Sep 1, 2019, 12:11 PM - Edit history (1)

Bash played the video of him in front of supporters after the mass killing in Odessa where he said "This (US gun policy) is fucked uo" and then shen went to him live. He responded "Yes this is fucked up". "Saying "thoughts and prayers isn't helping".

Good job Beto! I'm liking him more all the time.

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

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Beto dropped the F Bomb on CNN live. [View all] mobeau69 Sep 2019 OP

While he is absolutely right, including how he expressed it, the problem is I fear is the media will still_one Sep 2019 #1

repubs will certainly make this into a distraction to protect gun manufacturers groundloop Sep 2019 #5

+1000......................... turbinetree Sep 2019 #16

That isbest new campaign slogan for Beto!! zonkers Sep 2019 #36

I would use it....................... turbinetree Sep 2019 #38

He used it a couple of times during the Senate campaign, and people loved him for it dalton99a Sep 2019 #7

That's what makes it especially good! mobeau69 Sep 2019 #13

I wasn't be critical of Beto, just speculating what might happen still_one Sep 2019 #15

Yes when the word fuck offends people MyNameGoesHere Sep 2019 #29

Good point, FoxNewsSucks Sep 2019 #34

It gets put on the back burner anyway kacekwl Sep 2019 #33

I think he should make it his campaign theme mainstreetonce Sep 2019 #2

He said what millions are thinking dalton99a Sep 2019 #3

Beto speaks the way people talk in everyday life bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #4

Well the so called "Christian" Iliyah Sep 2019 #6

Yep - and I'm sure they avoid PG-13 movies dalton99a Sep 2019 #9

this HeartlandProgressive Sep 2019 #22

Well he's only human. I say it about 20 times a day. Sorry. YOHABLO Sep 2019 #8

I prefer candidates who don't use the "f bomb" left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 #10

I do in this era of Trump..... ProudMNDemocrat Sep 2019 #12

+1. It's far better than "this is unacceptable" dalton99a Sep 2019 #14

In the Trump era it doesn't matter anymore. mwooldri Sep 2019 #27

Regardless Roy Rolling Sep 2019 #11

It's fucked up . . . Richard D Sep 2019 #17

+1 dalton99a Sep 2019 #19

+2 LittleGirl Sep 2019 #20

They could say greymattermom Sep 2019 #21

He does it when he speaks live. flying_wahini Sep 2019 #18

Well said, Beto. (nt) Paladin Sep 2019 #23

this is what I like about him RazBerryBeret Sep 2019 #24

K&R BlueJac Sep 2019 #25

IMHO his direct statement of anger and disgust reflects how people feel. He's so 'NOT a politician' bobbieinok Sep 2019 #26

If you were ever going to say it in public, this seems like the right time. TNNurse Sep 2019 #28

THE VIDEO CLIP. . . DinahMoeHum Sep 2019 #30

+1. We have a serious problem. dalton99a Sep 2019 #31

Beto nailed it correctly and succinctly. I'm 77 and since this POS has been in the Blight House, I cornball 24 Sep 2019 #32

Profanity is not the f-bomb. What is profane is a 17 month-old baby being shot in the face. Gothmog Sep 2019 #35

Exactly. dalton99a Sep 2019 #37

+1 essadaw Sep 2019 #39

I agree MustLoveBeagles Sep 2019 #40

Like he explained in 2018, he's a Texan not a Canadian Rstrstx Sep 2019 #42

+1 dalton99a Sep 2019 #43

It's f-ed up that he's not rising in the polls. RLG Sep 2019 #41