Democratic Primaries

katmondoo

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76. I am beginning to think he may be getting dirty money.

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2020, 02:04 PM

Feb 2020

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

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Am I the only one who thinks BS money is coming from outside our party? [View all] redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 OP

building him up to take him down. mopinko Feb 2020 #1

As long as there are open primaries radical noodle Feb 2020 #38

No, you're not alone. HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #2

Do you have proof of this? LeftTurn3623 Feb 2020 #3

Last time he ran he was assisted by the Republicans Hortensis Feb 2020 #58

"Outside the party" and "from Republicans" are two different things left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #4

I think it is clear the Republicans would prefer to run against Bernie. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #6

You didn't respond to what I posted left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #7

Yes I did, goodbye. I am blocking the bernie bros. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #16

"bernie bros" left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #29

Tough old world when we can't see an obvious and relevant reponse. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #22

Some seem to think all 'outside money' is GOP? left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author ahoysrcsm Feb 2020 #107

That is very clear... Chakaconcarne Feb 2020 #14

I don't get that narative dualboy24 Feb 2020 #20

Massive events like this one: TexasTowelie Feb 2020 #35

It is the sort of thing that republicans PatSeg Feb 2020 #33

You bet. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #40

I don't think that is clear at all. The polling of who would beat Trump ProfessorPlum Feb 2020 #112

Yes, but I think the GOP has made it clear they would like to run against BS. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #8

despite several stories about Trump fearing Sanders as an opponent ProfessorPlum Feb 2020 #113

Actually there are restrictions on who can donate. ehrnst Feb 2020 #106

Might be. I know some Independents and a couple of Republicans who donated to him. Autumn Feb 2020 #5

BAM!!!!!!!! JoeOtterbein Feb 2020 #11

The "terrible feeling" is that Bernie is doing well while Biden is only hanging on. Autumn Feb 2020 #15

Really! nt JoeOtterbein Feb 2020 #17

No PatSeg Feb 2020 #37

Here's what I think. I think if Biden is the nominee Trump will reelection. nt Autumn Feb 2020 #45

And that would be why PatSeg Feb 2020 #52

Yeah, Trump was on the Bidens this morning in his victory lap. Expect more of it. Autumn Feb 2020 #55

Too much reason. Lol, if Russian troops were marching Hortensis Feb 2020 #60

Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #9

No just an Oklahoma person with a sense of what is going on. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #12

It's best to pretend divisiveness when attempt divisions. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #23

No, you're not. nt redqueen Feb 2020 #10

Wouldn't surprise me if almost every candidate is receiving money from Independents Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #13

Me neither. But money and assistance from Russia and other Hortensis Feb 2020 #61

I don't believe Sanders is receiving Russian $. Pls provide proof if u have it Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #73

I don't hate him. I fear what he's an inadvertent part of. Hortensis Feb 2020 #75

Doesn't support your claim. But don't let that stop you. We will agree to disagree. Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #77

:) Saying no to being a useful idiot is more high minded Hortensis Feb 2020 #82

No idea what you are saying. I assume an insult. But again, be happy. Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #84

You should assume we are at WAR! Because we are. Hortensis Feb 2020 #86

I don't know JustAnotherGen Feb 2020 #18

Certainly not by big GOP donors, Russia, NK, Iran. Hortensis Feb 2020 #69

This is an excellent point JustAnotherGen Feb 2020 #89

:) It's their useful idiots who need off. YOU they need off. Hortensis Feb 2020 #94

Candidates are not required to disclose the source of low dollar donations. lapucelle Feb 2020 #19

Look below in this thread. Not seeing the usual 'bernie bros', or any response to your data. empedocles Feb 2020 #54

Bloomberg's money is definitely from outside our party. Whether that's "BS" is I guess arguable. DanTex Feb 2020 #21

But it is his own money radical noodle Feb 2020 #47

Pretending "outside" just means non-Democratic Americans Hortensis Feb 2020 #72

This jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #74

If there is evidence post it bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #24

Technical/data/media support more likely than large amounts Hortensis Feb 2020 #25

This is what I am talking about. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #28

Repeat of the 2016 the pattern of strong support for Hortensis Feb 2020 #41

Yes, and lots of Democrats want to ignore this. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #43

The same media who helped elect Trump, including NYT, AP, Hortensis Feb 2020 #49

Someone brought up the idea, that the Russians many actually be brain washing Peacetrain Feb 2020 #42

:) Change that to blackmailing, and absolutely. Hortensis Feb 2020 #110

ok you arent serious are you? questionseverything Feb 2020 #99

No, wasn't serious about the water, but about craziness yes! Hortensis Feb 2020 #109

Am I the only one who thinks Joe Biden's, Pete Buttigieg's or any other moderate candidate's money KPN Feb 2020 #27

You are not the only one Autumn Feb 2020 #53

and now....theres something in our water? questionseverything Feb 2020 #97

you are not the only one ProfessorPlum Feb 2020 #114

you are not the only one handmade34 Feb 2020 #30

We ask ourselves 'Which candidate would the GOP most like to run against" LanternWaste Feb 2020 #31

You bet, the ads write themselves. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #32

I share your concern redstateblues Feb 2020 #39

No. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2020 #34

No, you are not. nt jrthin Feb 2020 #36

No, you're not the only one, I've been saying that for a while Green Line Feb 2020 #44

No, I wouldn't be surprised. TexasTowelie Feb 2020 #46

Yes I agree. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #48

We Were Talking About That This Morning Me. Feb 2020 #50

Is that supposed to be a negative? yellowwoodII Feb 2020 #51

Bookmarking. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2020 #56

Someone here already said this but i will repeat. tiredtoo Feb 2020 #57

Good grief. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #63

Huh? tiredtoo Feb 2020 #67

that is true questionseverything Feb 2020 #98

Not alone. muntrv Feb 2020 #59

Which primaries allow repub party voters to participate flamingdem Feb 2020 #62

Michigan has open primaries tiredtoo Feb 2020 #64

This motivates me to contribute another $27 to Bernie. Thanks. CentralMass Feb 2020 #65

I think he is getting money from republicans to help defeat us lynintenn Feb 2020 #66

Totally agree. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #68

... zackymilly Feb 2020 #70

Am I the only one who thinks Buttigieg is getting help from Hollywood Beringia Feb 2020 #71

I am beginning to think he may be getting dirty money. katmondoo Feb 2020 #76

+++++++ R B Garr Feb 2020 #80

I don't think he's soliciting it Retrograde Feb 2020 #83

Absolutely it is. It's been obvious for years. Remember Tad Devine. R B Garr Feb 2020 #78

We certainly didn't see it in his voter turn out in Iowa. A tie, at best. krissey Feb 2020 #79

There's a reason he's being investigated by the octoberlib Feb 2020 #81

Yes peggysue2 Feb 2020 #85

Bingo! He needs to be transparent. nt R B Garr Feb 2020 #115

Your concern is duly noted! jmg257 Feb 2020 #87

these concern treads are very entertaining I must admit yaesu Feb 2020 #88

Entertaining?? I think they're concerning! wyldwolf Feb 2020 #92

Are You Kidding Me?? QualTest Feb 2020 #90

Your concern is noted. Thread seems to have served its purpose. AtheistCrusader Feb 2020 #91

Leaving Bernie aside, THERE'S NO WAY TPTB WILL MERELY LEAVE THIS ELECTION ALONE, to be wiggs Feb 2020 #93

Well... QualTest Feb 2020 #96

Of course it is. betsuni Feb 2020 #95

So funny. Doremus Feb 2020 #100

I have believed that for a while now. nt Blue_true Feb 2020 #101

dark money" and crossover voting in primaries Hannahcares Feb 2020 #102

Me too. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #103

Not the only one. Republicans would do all and anything. So would some candidates. So anything emmaverybo Feb 2020 #104

Common Cause has filed a complaint about soft money violations and Our Revolution ehrnst Feb 2020 #105

No, you're not. grossproffit Feb 2020 #108

Is this the new talking point? Suddenly so many are "concerned" about this ProfessorPlum Feb 2020 #111