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melman

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26. "People are welcome to read that, as far as I'm concerned."

Sat Jan 25, 2020, 05:11 PM

Jan 2020

How nice. People that take you up on that might notice a couple of things:

1. No mention of anything being taken out of context

2. How the apology and explanation were received at the time (hint:not that well)

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

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Senator Sanders might well not have known some things about Joe Rogan. [View all] MineralMan Jan 2020 OP

He might not have known. MontanaMama Jan 2020 #1

If he didn't know some things about him he shouldn't have issued a glowing campaign ad... George II Jan 2020 #2

The people "outraged" about this are those that already hated him. DanTex Jan 2020 #3

I'm not actually sure that's true at all. MineralMan Jan 2020 #4

That doesn't make it okay that he's promoting the endorsement. nt pnwmom Jan 2020 #5

Maybe, but many of the people who support him wouldn't care if he shot someone LongtimeAZDem Jan 2020 #8

Sad... isn't it!! Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #11

You mean like how Biden supporters don't care that he voted for a war that killed DanTex Jan 2020 #12

Whatabout, whatabout, whatabout... The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #28

Not whatabout, just hypocrisy. DanTex Jan 2020 #29

I guess I must have missed that time when Kissinger endorsed Biden The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #31

Your guy voted for appropriations for that war...he isn't without fault Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #33

Hey WhatABOUT HILLARY.. our Nominee who Got MORE Cha Jan 2020 #39

I don't know what you mean about Hillary. DanTex Jan 2020 #45

Sanders voted to fund the war. He voted agnst IWR delisen Jan 2020 #42

Here's a sample of what the AA community thinks Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #10

Again, LOL. That's not a "sample", that's one guy who's been bashing Bernie DanTex Jan 2020 #13

I could post dozens more Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #34

Yes, there are dozens more Bernie haters that hated Bernie before this and continued to DanTex Jan 2020 #35

Say what you like..what I've written isn't hating on anyone Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #37

I meant the twitter people attacking Bernie for this. DanTex Jan 2020 #38

Oh NO, dantex.. it's NOT just "one guy" as you assert.. it ALL OVER the NET.. Cha Jan 2020 #40

That's the same Bernie-hating twitter account that I just responded to. DanTex Jan 2020 #43

Yeah, many of us can relate to Not wanting BS Cha Jan 2020 #44

Of course. People have different opinions. DanTex Jan 2020 #46

Wow, that's a stretch. YOHABLO Jan 2020 #32

NOPE. No "stretch". Cha Jan 2020 #41

Do you think he might have relied on "incorrect information"? melman Jan 2020 #6

Do go on... MineralMan Jan 2020 #7

Well if you get the reference melman Jan 2020 #9

As I said, I'm not running for office. MineralMan Jan 2020 #14

"It was all taken out of context in the first place'' melman Jan 2020 #17

You linked to an explanation and an apology from me? MineralMan Jan 2020 #21

"People are welcome to read that, as far as I'm concerned." melman Jan 2020 #26

That's what I said. MineralMan Jan 2020 #30

You've got to watch yourself, MM, ever word you or many others here write are subject to... George II Jan 2020 #18

Somewhere, there's a database or spreadsheet with references to MineralMan Jan 2020 #19

I think it's more extensive than the Library of Congress. George II Jan 2020 #20

LOL! MineralMan Jan 2020 #23

He can accept an endorsement from people who have views that he doesn't agree with. totodeinhere Jan 2020 #15

People will vote for our nominee based on many factors. MineralMan Jan 2020 #16

I'm a long time MoveOn member and from what I can tell the vast majority of my totodeinhere Jan 2020 #48

He didn't just accept the endorsement, he used it in a new campaign ad! George II Jan 2020 #24

Honestly, I don't know who Joe Rogan is...or why he matters FirstLight Jan 2020 #22

I doubt if he matters much to most people. MineralMan Jan 2020 #25

I am beginning to think the same way! I'm one that's been unhappy with this endorsement Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #36

Yes,endorsement game will come back to bite Wellstone ruled Jan 2020 #27

Then there's a bigger issue. BuffaloJackalope Jan 2020 #47