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TomCADem

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34. Do You Deny That Bernie Was Supportive of the F-35?
Sun Jan 19, 2020, 07:34 PM
Jan 2020

For all of his rhetoric, Bernie was happy to push for military pork for Vermont just like he voted against the Brady bill and for immunity for gun makers.

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

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F-35 jet a waste of taxpayers' dollars, say McCain, Gates TomCADem Jan 2020 #2
Re-read your post hack89 Jan 2020 #12
A list of Vermont based military contractors Buzz cook Jan 2020 #3
I had one Senator Sanders supporter claim that the F35 wasn't a Vermont Blue_true Jan 2020 #35
Elizabeth supported Trump's Massive Defense Spending Bills ritapria Jan 2020 #4
Where is the link to the article? sheshe2 Jan 2020 #7
here you are Again.. trying to Distract.. Still Cha Jan 2020 #8
What does that have to do with keeping these fat cats happy? TidalWave46 Jan 2020 #13
Whataboutism. Standard response...nt SidDithers Jan 2020 #15
From Politifact: ehrnst Jan 2020 #19
Yup. ArtTownsend Jan 2020 #20
Do You Deny That Bernie Was Supportive of the F-35? TomCADem Jan 2020 #34
At least she is open about it. Defense and Biotech are massive employers in her state. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #36
K&R betsuni Jan 2020 #5
You don't seem to get it. James48 Jan 2020 #6
Maybe you don't get it.. Cha Jan 2020 #9
You definitely don't get it. James48 Jan 2020 #11
So wanting Amazon jobs to come to your state is wrong, because Amazon, but ehrnst Jan 2020 #21
No- wanting Amazon James48 Jan 2020 #26
Right. Totally makes sense....COMPLETELY different... ehrnst Jan 2020 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #27
Well, as long as it's not Amazon, anyway... ehrnst Jan 2020 #30
The jets have not been purchased. The purchases will stretch on for another 15 years. Blue_true Jan 2020 #37
K&R! nt TexasTowelie Jan 2020 #10
Profiting off the military industrial complex. ehrnst Jan 2020 #14
It seems a lot of people are scared of a Sanders nomination...or Presidency. ArtTownsend Jan 2020 #16
You mean "change" like profiting from the military industrial complex? ehrnst Jan 2020 #17
Sorry, but this thread is a bad-faith attack by supporters of Establishment Democrats ArtTownsend Jan 2020 #18
Hmm... some candidates voted for military action in Iraq twice... ehrnst Jan 2020 #22
Yes, not good votes. But who has the better voting record overall? ArtTownsend Jan 2020 #23
Goalpost moved.... ehrnst Jan 2020 #24
If you say so... ArtTownsend Jan 2020 #25
Sorry, it's not me - history says so. I see you have no response concerning that particular vote. ehrnst Jan 2020 #29
Perhaps you need a history lesson in what progressive votes look like ehrnst Jan 2020 #33
The thing that I like about Senator Sanders supporters is they go to Blue_true Jan 2020 #38
"Established" Dems have brought us Everything that's Cha Jan 2020 #31
.... ehrnst Jan 2020 #32
He supports because doing so keeps his extremely elite job. Hortensis Jan 2020 #39
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