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Democratic Primaries

The Valley Below

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8. Perhaps they didn't want to highlight the circumstances of Levi's birth?

Reply to George II (Reply #6)

Sat Dec 7, 2019, 09:02 PM

Dec 2019

Or to deal with the issue that Sanders appeared to have no obvious means of support for much of his son's childhood.

Could that lead to tricky questions being asked?

Who knows?

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

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Why Did Bernie and His Organization, Our Revolution, Refuse to Endorse His Son Levi? [View all] TomCADem Dec 2019 OP

His reason for not endorsing his own son was because of "dynasty politics"???? Then why.... George II Dec 2019 #1

But That Is Not True. BS's SuperPAC Endorsed and Gave Money to Step Daughter. TomCADem Dec 2019 #11

Yes, Our Revolution, at the time headed up by Sanders' current campaign chair, Nina Turner.... George II Dec 2019 #14

He knew people would complain if he did. Autumn Dec 2019 #2

damned if you do... billpolonsky Dec 2019 #4

That it is. Autumn Dec 2019 #5

Yet, After Bragging About His Anti-Nepotism TomCADem Dec 2019 #12

Sanders Institute TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #3

Avoids speaking about nepotism. Interesting..... George II Dec 2019 #6

Exactly! OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #7

Perhaps they didn't want to highlight the circumstances of Levi's birth? The Valley Below Dec 2019 #8

if a democrat brought that up i'd say it's below the belt and they'd go down in my estimation Otto Lidenbrock Dec 2019 #9

We don't just run against Democrats. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #10

And what about Jane Sanders taking a $200,000 golden parachute while driving the college into ruin? The Valley Below Dec 2019 #13

Maybe the answer is: Levi was a hopeless candidate... brooklynite Dec 2019 #15

If So, Why Is Bernie Keeping Him on Payroll as a Senior Policy Analyst? TomCADem Dec 2019 #16