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Tarc

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41. Oh fuck that "sloppy vetting" bullshut, no one is going to troll through 10 years of tweets
Fri Dec 6, 2019, 09:45 PM
Dec 2019

for a potential new hire.

This holier-than-thou shit has got to stop.

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

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Who's vetting these people? Is anyone? The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #1
Nobody, apparently. That doesn't appear to be a priority. Unfortunately... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #6
Yes. We've already seen what happens when poorly-vetted people are selected The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #13
Sanders has not excelled at the hiring part. I would hate to see the VP we get, after we vote. Lexee Dec 2019 #2
Imagine his cabinet LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #3
We Democrats wouldn't have much say what type of government. We can only reflect on present hires, Lexee Dec 2019 #5
No worries. I think. MineralMan Dec 2019 #14
To be fair squirecam Dec 2019 #4
That's a fair question. NurseJackie Dec 2019 #7
Damn George II Wawannabe Dec 2019 #8
And that's about how long it would have taken to vet this fellow... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #10
Exactly. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #12
He only has a problem with these hires IF he gets bombarded with... OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #9
"... doesn't care all that much about Cha Dec 2019 #50
I think it's still true. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #57
lol. I commented on Cha Dec 2019 #59
Good. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #11
Has the BS team not heard of Vetting Before Cha Dec 2019 #15
He was quick squirecam Dec 2019 #19
He really got told on his thread.. Cha Dec 2019 #22
No response though squirecam Dec 2019 #23
right.. the usual crickets. Cha Dec 2019 #27
Lol. cwydro Dec 2019 #39
it seems... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #16
It's irrelevant who Sanders hires? The people that hire for Sanders obviously agrees. Lexee Dec 2019 #17
Hiring squirecam Dec 2019 #18
thank you... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #21
You do that. Cha Dec 2019 #25
His campaign knows squirecam Dec 2019 #26
+1000. But a candidate that markets "not changing" as a brand ehrnst Dec 2019 #65
Hey did you even read the OP? Why don't you ask Cha Dec 2019 #24
That's ridiculous. Were you happy that guy was given a high-level staffing job in the campaign? George II Dec 2019 #29
No they are not squirecam Dec 2019 #35
You got it... but Howard Stern, a unapologetic sexist, misogynist, homophobe get's a pass InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #36
today... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #37
Use common sense when it comes to Bernie?! Never!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #38
But who hired Stern onto their campaign? The Valley Below Dec 2019 #46
Yep. Irrelevant Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2019 #44
Not. Cha Dec 2019 #67
Competence isn't a desirable quality in a President? Jose Garcia Dec 2019 #55
...irrelevant? ... ehrnst Dec 2019 #64
Not "irrelevant".. there I said it. Cha Dec 2019 #66
No.. you're wrong. Cha Dec 2019 #71
... LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #72
it's really embarrassing that it needed a conservative news outlet to do the vetting Otto Lidenbrock Dec 2019 #20
His supporters squirecam Dec 2019 #28
if it was anyone else they'd be losing their damn minds Otto Lidenbrock Dec 2019 #30
True squirecam Dec 2019 #34
His supporters seem determine to take anyone that questions Bernie's perfectness to the mat and Blue_true Dec 2019 #42
It's simple squirecam Dec 2019 #48
This seems to a pattern still_one Dec 2019 #31
Unless they're horribly inept awesomerwb1 Dec 2019 #32
It's repeated ineptness.... squirecam Dec 2019 #33
Impeccable job screening by Bernie's campaign, again. nt Blue_true Dec 2019 #40
Oh fuck that "sloppy vetting" bullshut, no one is going to troll through 10 years of tweets Tarc Dec 2019 #41
That is why filters are used during searches. Blue_true Dec 2019 #43
Yeah, because the BS team didn't learn their lesson from Cha Dec 2019 #45
Sanders and his supporters are the ones usually pulling that "holier-than-thou shit" to begin with. W_HAMILTON Dec 2019 #52
Exactly.. thanks for pointing that out. Cha Dec 2019 #56
If others were able to easily find them, the campaign should have been able to do so, as well. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #60
Again? mcar Dec 2019 #47
Bad few weeks for the campaign. Three state coordinators reassigned (one ultimately resigned).... George II Dec 2019 #49
Looking bad. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #51
They hire someone, it gets spread all over Twitter mcar Dec 2019 #58
Yet Sirota maintains his position? Hmmm. NT TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #53
That's because Sirota was smart (?) enough to delete all of his tweets (20,000+) on the day.... George II Dec 2019 #54
Yep squirecam Dec 2019 #61
Yep, hmmm. MH1 Dec 2019 #62
Hiring is something that this campaign needs to consider carefully ehrnst Dec 2019 #63
At some point we have to just accept that Bernie doesn't care about these issues. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #68
That person wants to be elected to Congress, really? BTW, I follow Ms. Mendoza Ferrer on twitter... George II Dec 2019 #69
I follow her too. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #70
KICK! Cha Dec 2019 #73
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