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Democratic Primaries

MineralMan

(151,280 posts)

4. Not hype. Just news.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2020, 12:35 PM

Jan 2020

They're reporting the same news we've been talking about here.

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

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Media hyping up Bernie/Elizabeth feud. [View all] kentuck Jan 2020 OP

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I think it's bad for both of them, and they should both have Hortensis Jan 2020 #23

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #27

1,000% iwannaknow Jan 2020 #2

yep, corporatists are scared to death of Bernie now that he's up in the polls nt yaesu Jan 2020 #3

They built him up and now they will break him down. TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #8

Not hype. Just news. MineralMan Jan 2020 #4

CNN famously gave unlimited airtime to the Swiftboaters Apollo Zeus Jan 2020 #5

You are spot on but don't think Warren didn't understand this is how they would do it. TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #6

Sad the way that works. Paka Jan 2020 #10

I don't see it as stooping low. TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #11

I see what you did there. Politicub Jan 2020 #12

Misrepresenting what was actually said, Paka Jan 2020 #15

You are making assumptions I do not believe to be accurate. TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #16

I disagree completely. Paka Jan 2020 #18

"What you call Sirota attacks are based on issues and they are not personal. ' TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #19

I don't know what anyone else believes. Paka Jan 2020 #22

Just trying to help. TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #24

That was an observation, not a directive... ehrnst Jan 2020 #25

Not a directive, but neither is it an observation. Paka Jan 2020 #29

But she wasn't the one who made this public - someone she knew leaked it. ehrnst Jan 2020 #21

True, her surrogates made the actual statement. Paka Jan 2020 #31

"Her surrogates?" Names, please. ehrnst Jan 2020 #32

Its' pretty dirty. vsrazdem Jan 2020 #28

Because you say so? And can't believe that Bernie would have said that, or ehrnst Jan 2020 #33

Even one of the surrogates has now made a statement referencing context. Paka Jan 2020 #35

Slow news day. Sometimes I Think I am watching Entertainment Tonight Raven123 Jan 2020 #7

I think the feud will dissolve into a puddle of nothing before the "debate" is over. jalan48 Jan 2020 #9

One person has stated that she is not going to discuss it further. ehrnst Jan 2020 #26

Not so sure. A lot of Bernie supporters had Warren as their second choice. They are feeling vsrazdem Jan 2020 #30

I think that might be having the effect of burning Sanders supporters out as well. ehrnst Jan 2020 #34

The media and some trolls. redstatebluegirl Jan 2020 #13

I read her response. It seems reasonable to me. I don't see why any of this is controversial. TCJ70 Jan 2020 #14

Yup. But unfortunately it's the distraction of Nanjeanne Jan 2020 #17

Agree 100% SharonClark Jan 2020 #20