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The Velveteen Ocelot

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17. She could have made up a response that made him look bad.
Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:04 AM
Feb 2020

She didn't. She reported only that he didn't respond, which can be taken in more than one way. Not all Fox field reporters report fake news. Video doesn't lie.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
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Great! David__77 Feb 2020 #1
yeah.. "great".. it's not a good look Cha Feb 2020 #5
Right? Like it's supposed to be bad that Bernie doesn't play along with a FOX reporter's games? DanTex Feb 2020 #9
When you can't attack the message, dware Feb 2020 #13
And now we're defending FOX News as a "messenger". DanTex Feb 2020 #14
I'm saying it was a legitimate question, dware Feb 2020 #18
Did you... sheshe2 Feb 2020 #36
LOL, Boom! Bernie's Fox News townhalls. R B Garr Feb 2020 #48
Bazinga! George II Feb 2020 #59
BS was in a Town Hall on Fox.. EEEKKK! Cha Feb 2020 #37
Uuuum. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #63
No, it does NOT insinuate he approves of it. James48 Feb 2020 #56
Yes, it does imply he approves of it, dware Feb 2020 #58
What is happening here? You ask? calguy Feb 2020 #31
He still claims he's undecided, but dware Feb 2020 #32
What's happening is that a FOX clip is being used to attack a Dem candidate. DanTex Feb 2020 #33
Wrong again. dware Feb 2020 #34
Welp. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #41
Attacking Trump on his home turf. Go Bernie! DanTex Feb 2020 #42
??????????????????????????? sheshe2 Feb 2020 #44
I see your ??? and raise you ??????? No idea what your point is. DanTex Feb 2020 #46
Hypocritical much? dware Feb 2020 #45
Huh? You don't know the difference between a town hall and a drive-by reporter question? DanTex Feb 2020 #47
Huh? dware Feb 2020 #51
A town hall is totally different from a drive-by. DanTex Feb 2020 #57
+1 sheshe2 Feb 2020 #65
Yep. He's a better man than me. I would tell that fox reporter to kiss my ass. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2020 #35
No, Bernie didn't want to answer a difficult question, dware Feb 2020 #39
He had a Town Hall on Fox News. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #43
uh huh Cha Feb 2020 #67
He was walking through a group of reporters, all asking him questions as they do in situations.... George II Feb 2020 #62
Not a good look. OneMoreCupOfCoffee Feb 2020 #2
"BS did Not Respond".. how is that "addressing it"? Cha Feb 2020 #3
THat's What I Was Wondering Me. Feb 2020 #10
Aloha, Me.. Cha Feb 2020 #24
Probably smart not to respond. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #4
I am getting the sense that the Sanders campaign knows that something has gone off the Blue_true Feb 2020 #6
He doesn't have an answer, so he hightailed it. lapucelle Feb 2020 #7
Madeleine Rivera: Multimedia reporter/2020 campaign embed @FoxNews. Really? DanTex Feb 2020 #8
So that means the story is false? The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #11
It means good for Bernie for not falling for a FOX reporter trying to score a "gotcha". DanTex Feb 2020 #12
She could have made up a response that made him look bad. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #17
Could have done a lot of things. But Bernie wasn't playing the FOX game. Good for him. DanTex Feb 2020 #19
Bernie never does anything wrong and never makes a mistake. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #20
Sure he does. But ignoring FOX News trying to score a "point" isn't one of them. DanTex Feb 2020 #21
Would you say the same thing if the reporter had been from MSNBC, The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #23
Obviously, in that case I wouldn't bring up that the reporter was from FOX, because the reporter DanTex Feb 2020 #30
You know you can't trust turtles. Just think of Mitch McConnell. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #38
LOL. DanTex Feb 2020 #40
No, your man Bernie was playing the run away from a dware Feb 2020 #22
That's exactly what happened and no amount of Cha Feb 2020 #27
He had now problem doing a Town Hall with them. nt sheshe2 Feb 2020 #49
That's correct. Not sure what your point is. DanTex Feb 2020 #50
The point is he has a problem answering a legitimate question, dware Feb 2020 #52
I will give you kudos for being very civil throughout this conversation. dware Feb 2020 #54
Was it a fake video? Why hasn't Sanders addressed this yet? George II Feb 2020 #26
Interesting Obama- and Clinton-bashing by a Sanders supporter in that thread. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #15
They keep coming up with that 39 number. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #55
Typical!! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #16
Non-response means all fine with him. Saying nothing says it all. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #25
He didn't. RandySF Feb 2020 #28
The attitude Democrats should have towards other Democrats? Maru Kitteh Feb 2020 #29
we have to remember.... quickesst Feb 2020 #53
Even things that come from Bernie's own mouth. betsuni Feb 2020 #69
yeah quickesst Feb 2020 #71
Oh good! I was looking for this OP earlier and couldn't find it. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #60
No decency to apologize? NYMinute Feb 2020 #61
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #64
++++++++ NYMinute Feb 2020 #66
Come on Bernie - prove you're not vindictive and a misogynist NCProgressive Feb 2020 #68
K&R betsuni Feb 2020 #70
Is this his brand of leadership? Tarheel_Dem Feb 2020 #72
KR Cha Feb 2020 #73
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