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Blue_true

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17. He seems to be a good guy. Authentic. Supports industries that are major employers in his state,
Fri Nov 22, 2019, 09:40 PM
Nov 2019

you don't have to "read" him, he let's you know where he stands.

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

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Cory Booker sided with republicans PatSeg Nov 2019 #1
He sided with many thoughtful Democrats, including my own Senators. pnwmom Nov 2019 #4
My daughter was prescribed a life saving medicine...it was $1500.00 for a two week supply Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #9
If it wasn't for Canadian pharmacies PatSeg Nov 2019 #10
I'm glad it has worked out for you, so far. But Consumer Reports, the FDA, pnwmom Nov 2019 #18
What is the risks of not getting the meds you need. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #22
Yes it has PatSeg Nov 2019 #29
The FDA customerserviceguy Nov 2019 #30
Agree. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #21
I'm glad it helped you but other people have been poisoned by fake drugs that got routed pnwmom Nov 2019 #13
You have to be careful... the good ones are rated. But denying folks Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #20
And meanwhile, PatSeg Nov 2019 #28
I did too, and it saved my child's life...I am sick of folks who are so pure that they would let Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #33
It was very disappointing PatSeg Nov 2019 #38
As long as it is a Canadian certified pharmacy there should be no concerns about counterfeit drugs still_one Nov 2019 #51
And how is your average American consumer, many of whom were dumb enough pnwmom Nov 2019 #55
It is not unlike those pushing the theme that marijuana is perfectly safe. That depends. still_one Nov 2019 #57
That might work for some individual consumers now. But what is being proposed by some people pnwmom Nov 2019 #58
You may have missed the additional information I added to my original response to you, which still_one Nov 2019 #59
Those people you talk about are already ordering drugs from Canada. Nobody's advocating pnwmom Nov 2019 #60
You are right. I was misdirected by some of the posts saying the only way they could afford certain still_one Nov 2019 #61
And you are someone I can always count on pnwmom Nov 2019 #62
........... still_one Nov 2019 #64
Booker might have been more convincing PatSeg Nov 2019 #11
He didn't take it from pharma companies -- that's illegal. He took donations from pnwmom Nov 2019 #14
I dont have issues with keeping companies in your state in the black. Warren did Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #24
The R's controlled Congress, so no Canada drug bill would have been passed. pnwmom Nov 2019 #25
Another reason not to vote for Booker. I am absolutely against such a bill unless healthcare is Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #34
"Any such bill would worsen the situation"? What are you talking about? pnwmom Nov 2019 #44
What they want to do is shut down access to Canadian pharmacies...and I refuse to accept that as a Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #48
No, Booker and my Senators weren't shutting down access to Canadian pharmacies. pnwmom Nov 2019 #50
Tend to agree. He later helped write importation bills to increase safety regulations, Hoyt Nov 2019 #26
He sure did. demosincebirth Nov 2019 #6
This. Joe941 Nov 2019 #47
After each debate I have the same sentiment about both Booker and Harris beastie boy Nov 2019 #2
Yep. Jirel Nov 2019 #3
Booker was one of my orginal judeling Nov 2019 #5
Last year I got to hear Corey at the Texas State Party fundraiser Gothmog Nov 2019 #7
He hired Ghouiani's ghoul and instituted broken window policing. This is why I don't support him and Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #8
Was that when he was mayor of Newark? PatSeg Nov 2019 #12
Yes, we were living out that way...it was terrible. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #35
That's really disheartening PatSeg Nov 2019 #46
I really liked Sen. Booker...I was very unhappy about it. I remember him on HGTV with Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #49
That was something I didn't know about him PatSeg Nov 2019 #53
My guess is he will be on any nominee's short list for VP. nt Blue_true Nov 2019 #15
An encouraging thought. I think he has gotten better and better. lostnfound Nov 2019 #16
He seems to be a good guy. Authentic. Supports industries that are major employers in his state, Blue_true Nov 2019 #17
Rhodes scholar smart but doesn't speak in twenty dollar sentences lostnfound Nov 2019 #19
He would not be an asset in the general (baggage)and will deliver no states to us. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #37
Depends on who is the nominee, but I understand your point nt lostnfound Nov 2019 #41
Which nominee do you think Sen. Booker would be an asset to? Just curious. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #42
I'm no political genius lostnfound Nov 2019 #56
I am not a genius either...makes sense. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #65
Only customerserviceguy Nov 2019 #31
No. nt UniteFightBack Nov 2019 #23
Never for the primary. He milked the Biden offense for his own political benefit, before that was emmaverybo Nov 2019 #27
He also went after Pres. Obama. I have never cared for him not since he was Mayor of Newark. I Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #36
I did not know Booker went after Obama. Unforgivable! What is amazing is that the very people emmaverybo Nov 2019 #39
I agree...and that tells us something about the character of those who do this... Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #43
I started out the campaign season torn between Cory Booker and Joe Biden. The Valley Below Nov 2019 #54
No. He continues to play the race card against Biden. No. Can. Do... Kahuna7 Nov 2019 #32
No Green Line Nov 2019 #40
Nope. He's too kooky to ever be taken seriously madville Nov 2019 #45
He just doesn't connect with me. Not sure why. redstateblues Nov 2019 #52
His position on charter schools in anethema to me. dsc Nov 2019 #63
Why do you think Obama and Booker support charter schools? Hoyt Nov 2019 #68
I like Booker. BlueWI Nov 2019 #66
I've always liked him TexasBushwhacker Nov 2019 #67
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