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StevieM

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17. Steyer made the debate stage and now he is asking that in future debates other candidates also

Reply to redqueen (Reply #16)

Thu Dec 5, 2019, 01:18 PM

Dec 2019

be given the opportunity to reach the voters.

He isn't looking out for himself, he is looking out for his fellow Democrats. He is being a good guy here.

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

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Tom Steyer Statement on DNC January Debate Rules [View all] brooklynite Dec 2019 OP

Swallow your pride, put away the checkbook and do some REAL work... Moostache Dec 2019 #1

Bingo. Hey Steyer, stop positing that it takes a billionaire to break another "billionaire" ... marble falls Dec 2019 #4

Well, if nothing else he is labeling Trump as a fraud and a liar. And he is using his money to get CTyankee Dec 2019 #14

Everybody customerserviceguy Dec 2019 #24

even so, it's FREE for us. And our party coffers will not be depleted! Net PLUS, imo... CTyankee Dec 2019 #29

Trumpsky is a failure and sham. No new news there, even most of his supporters know it ... marble falls Dec 2019 #28

All I want for Christmas is for both of them to go away. MBS Dec 2019 #6

Tom Steyer is a life long liberal who worked for Walter Mondale. Bloomberg supported Bush/Cheney StevieM Dec 2019 #19

Thank you! Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2019 #32

What you said! N/T flotsam Dec 2019 #2

The Billionaire Class need representaion on the Debate Stage ? ritapria Dec 2019 #3

You're absolutely correct. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #10

He is already on the debate stage. StevieM Dec 2019 #18

I would be okay with that if they had it on two nights Uncle Joe Dec 2019 #20

Agreed. They should be having two nights of debates. StevieM Dec 2019 #21

More candidates on the debate stage is the LAST thing we need. MBS Dec 2019 #5

Terrible precedent if the DNC caves on this BeyondGeography Dec 2019 #7

Seize every opportunity. I guess that's how Tom got to be a billionaire. oasis Dec 2019 #8

There are literally 296 registered candidates for POTUS on the Democratic side. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #9

Nope squirecam Dec 2019 #11

I'm sorry, but I heard Tom on the Dean Obeidallah show a few days ago... AZ8theist Dec 2019 #12

Liz and Bernie are pushing for those items too. JudyM Dec 2019 #15

Exactly! Let Steyer pay to have their message promoted in TV ads! CTyankee Dec 2019 #30

I'll be at the Debate in Los Angeles and will likely run into Perez... brooklynite Dec 2019 #13

If it's at five percent customerserviceguy Dec 2019 #26

I'll bet he does. I read that he met the donor threshold by selling impeachment merch redqueen Dec 2019 #16

Steyer made the debate stage and now he is asking that in future debates other candidates also StevieM Dec 2019 #17

With as much complaining about how lower polling candidates shouldn't be on the stage, redqueen Dec 2019 #25

Perhaps no campaign has been a bigger waste of time and money than Steyer. tritsofme Dec 2019 #22

Bloomberg says hold my Big Gulp Amishman Dec 2019 #23

The people who sell political advertising customerserviceguy Dec 2019 #27

Unfortunately, air time in key areas is a finite resource Amishman Dec 2019 #31

True customerserviceguy Dec 2019 #34

Tom Delaney Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2019 #33