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20. If he were a Republican, he'd be putting the money

Reply to DanTex (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2020, 09:44 AM

Feb 2020

into Dotard's campaign instead of wasting it on a hopeless cause for himself.

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

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Do people not think it's bad that being a billionaire yields a path to political power [View all] DanTex Feb 2020 OP

No they don't. George II Feb 2020 #1

I KNOW it is. dchill Feb 2020 #2

one prominent dems prez candidate recently raked in $40mil, is that not a bad thing? nt msongs Feb 2020 #3

Donations are a sign of support. Buying support because you can afford airtime... Garrett78 Feb 2020 #12

I'll say this about Bloomberg RandySF Feb 2020 #4

Billionaire says: T-r-u-u-u-u-u-u-u-u-s-t me... keithbvadu2 Feb 2020 #5

I'm so stealing that redqueen Feb 2020 #16

Wish that came with audio using Sam Elliot's distinctive voice. RestoreAmerica2020 Feb 2020 #32

Apparently not, but history teaches us that it rarely turns out well for the masses. RockRaven Feb 2020 #6

It sucks Generic Brad Feb 2020 #7

My plan is to complain about it on the internet... DanTex Feb 2020 #8

Good plan! Generic Brad Feb 2020 #9

I don't want any more "billionaires" FoxNewsSucks Feb 2020 #10

No. Link: highplainsdem Feb 2020 #11

Of course it is an example of gross inequality delisen Feb 2020 #13

Cool Story, Bro , ! stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #14

It is a frustrating reality, yes indeedy. But I will say this ... at least he's held office ... mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #15

Not only that Kentonio Feb 2020 #17

Millionaires as well. Maddening indeed. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #18

You noticed that too? wiley Feb 2020 #27

Yep money is a HUGE advantage...go figure. Make it before, or make during & after. jmg257 Feb 2020 #19

If he were a Republican, he'd be putting the money treestar Feb 2020 #20

It doesn't bother me Shrek Feb 2020 #21

I am a little confused. SomewhereInTheMiddle Feb 2020 #22

Of course we do, DanTex. But one thing should comfort you Hortensis Feb 2020 #23

Nope Fresh_Start Feb 2020 #24

Yes I do, but this is war. denem Feb 2020 #25

No. I don't. wiley Feb 2020 #26

I hate it. cilla4progress Feb 2020 #28

It is people who will decide that question, in fact. MineralMan Feb 2020 #29

You wrote: MineralMan Feb 2020 #30

It's what billionaires do with their money that counts. Politicub Feb 2020 #31