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Cha

(317,775 posts)
61. Whatabout!!! The OP isn't the only one saying this
Sat Feb 1, 2020, 08:20 PM
Feb 2020

about BS.

Tarc (9,118 posts)

57. Had two Bernie guys come to my (NH) door last night with a similar argument

They are positioning Sanders as the one who can thwart Biden, if the progressives would unify behind.

2016 me would be surprised at 2020 me saying that this may be becoming a reasonable argument.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1287&pid=463490

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

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I'm sure squirecam Feb 2020 #1
I expect it to backfire. It should. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #48
This is disgusting.... getagrip_already Feb 2020 #52
re: "warren voters likely won't jump to bernie. They despise him. Get over it." thesquanderer Feb 2020 #58
Let me plug in my buzzsaw right now... The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #2
Buzzzzz buzzzz!! Warren won 2 mock causes last week in IA. 1 at UI the other at Drake Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #9
LOL! highplainsdem Feb 2020 #43
You speak for me. BannonsLiver Feb 2020 #45
lol! Cha Feb 2020 #59
Here we go again... DanTex Feb 2020 #3
Warren is on the cusp squirecam Feb 2020 #4
This isn't the "Bernie camp". It's a guy who is not part of the campaign. DanTex Feb 2020 #5
Have you ever been to a caucus? squirecam Feb 2020 #10
I lived in WA for 10 yrs marlakay Feb 2020 #25
Yes -- caucuses were all about peer pressure. And about extraverted people who like to talk pnwmom Feb 2020 #32
See the edited OP for a Hear the Bern episode featuring Robinson. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #16
LOL. "Connected." Six degrees of Bernie Sanders! DanTex Feb 2020 #18
If you think having worked with and being close to Sanders' press secretary is six degrees of highplainsdem Feb 2020 #22
Whatabout!!! The OP isn't the only one saying this Cha Feb 2020 #61
"Don't vote for a woman. Especially not a younger, more successful woman who will enact pretty much Cha Feb 2020 #62
This! JudyM Feb 2020 #6
See the edited OP for the Sanders campaign video with Briahna Joy Gray talking to her old friend highplainsdem Feb 2020 #44
See the edited OP, especially the video featuring Robinson uploaded by the Sanders campaign. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #14
LOL. So they interviewed him once, and that means they now control his twitter account? DanTex Feb 2020 #17
He and Sanders' press secretary are close. Watch the video. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #20
Close! They might even have had drinks a couple times! *shudder* DanTex Feb 2020 #21
Gray calls him a friend. She used to write for his magazine. Watch the video. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #23
Who cares? Joe Biden was "good friends" with Strom Thurmond and Jesse Helms. DanTex Feb 2020 #30
Biden's campaign isn't tweeting out messages from Thurmond or Helms. n/t pnwmom Feb 2020 #34
This tweet didn't come from the Bernie campaign. It came from a friend-of-a-friend. DanTex Feb 2020 #35
And the Bernie campaign didn't upload the video? pnwmom Feb 2020 #37
???? I think you mean the Sandeers campaign, which uploaded that video with Sanders' press highplainsdem Feb 2020 #40
Yes, thanks, I'll fix. pnwmom Feb 2020 #41
Thanks! highplainsdem Feb 2020 #42
This is the problem with caucuses frazzled Feb 2020 #7
Yep squirecam Feb 2020 #12
Bullying and shame play a large part? SharonClark Feb 2020 #29
There is a lot of peer pressure going on in caucuses that could be perceived as bullying, pnwmom Feb 2020 #36
I posted an OP earlier today asking if Iowa caucus goers will be able to record video if there are highplainsdem Feb 2020 #46
Clinton won the WA primary by 54% but Bernie won the caucuses by 73%. But this year pnwmom Feb 2020 #39
Like How? Me. Feb 2020 #8
Insidious back-stabbing! MineralMan Feb 2020 #11
+1000 Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #13
See the edted OP for a Sanders campaign Hear the Bern video featuring Robinson. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #15
Of course Bernie didn't authorize it. But your opinion is already that Bernie is DanTex Feb 2020 #19
This goes both ways squirecam Feb 2020 #24
Not at all. For example, when Rashida Tlaib booed Hillary, I said that was wrong. DanTex Feb 2020 #26
Fans appear to also be resorting to weird fake content from reddit. lapucelle Feb 2020 #27
???? What weird fake content? highplainsdem Feb 2020 #28
... lapucelle Feb 2020 #31
Oh! Got it! Had to look upthread for the weird image taken from reddit. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #38
... sheshe2 Feb 2020 #49
good heavens! samnsara Feb 2020 #33
Such lovely people! peggysue2 Feb 2020 #47
Anyone surprised by this? sheshe2 Feb 2020 #50
i read robinson. I've also had a twitter exchange with him. his mistake is thinking Kurt V. Feb 2020 #51
Warren is my number one choice right now, has been for months bluedye33139 Feb 2020 #53
Why are bernie and trump so afraid of joe? getagrip_already Feb 2020 #54
Breaking news: politician wants people to vote for him, not his opponent. jg10003 Feb 2020 #55
I feel sad to say this. DonCoquixote Feb 2020 #56
Had two Bernie guys come to my (NH) door last night with a similar argument Tarc Feb 2020 #57
Thanks for that, Tarc Cha Feb 2020 #60
Well, this worked out great. BlueLucy Apr 2020 #63
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