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gollygee

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45. If he has wealthy donors, maybe it'll give him a better chance to win

Reply to scheming daemons (Original post)

Sat Feb 8, 2020, 08:13 PM

Feb 2020

I sooooo don't care about this. It just makes me annoyed at Sanders.

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

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This "billionaire donor" talking point is a dud, destined to fall on deaf ears [View all] scheming daemons Feb 2020 OP

FDR was the first Billionaire President. BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #1

Not all billionaires are right wingers . . . Iliyah Feb 2020 #2

According to Bernie, they're all the enemy scheming daemons Feb 2020 #4

Your part D is spot on. Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #3

Yes, I'm seeing Part D in my sphere as well. nt iluvtennis Feb 2020 #16

Have a retirred Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #21

Any candidate who is "in the pocket of the billionaires" is going to be a GOPer. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #5

I agree completely pandr32 Feb 2020 #26

Agree. I wish Warren would reconsider her stance on this. spooky3 Feb 2020 #6

there arent lgbt groups giving him money? mopinko Feb 2020 #7

I agree! FarPoint Feb 2020 #8

Is it projection? I don't watch enough of the debates but it seems like 58Sunliner Feb 2020 #9

Don't worry about the billionaires... JoeOtterbein Feb 2020 #10

Bernie has 6 dark money PACs supporting him scheming daemons Feb 2020 #11

I wish I could buy a PAC. If I could, it would be for... JoeOtterbein Feb 2020 #12

Doesn't he also have FEC complaints about violations? R B Garr Feb 2020 #14

Yes sheshe2 Feb 2020 #27

The billionaires of today wear jeans and sneakers and drink Starbucks like anybody else. betsuni Feb 2020 #13

+1000 R B Garr Feb 2020 #15

+100 nt & k/r reACTIONary Feb 2020 #19

Some won't buy Starbucks coffees because they'd rather spooky3 Feb 2020 #28

I refuse to buy those expensive coffee beverages. It's crushed beans and water. betsuni Feb 2020 #31

Wait...you mean they're not all like Mr Potter??? Docreed2003 Feb 2020 #30

He was really the best one. betsuni Feb 2020 #32

Who was it in Hitler's crowd DENVERPOPS Feb 2020 #17

Stalin. paleotn Feb 2020 #24

Isn't that the EC? n/t EndlessWire Feb 2020 #42

Guess who has accepted the maximum $2800 from Tom Steyer? George II Feb 2020 #18

I support Bernie as he is on my very short primary pick list but I could care less how much money yaesu Feb 2020 #20

Good points Dem2 Feb 2020 #22

You are exactly correct. paleotn Feb 2020 #23

Is it? The VP of Citi's Corporate and Investment Banking was made a UK ambassador denem Feb 2020 #25

to me, vilifying wealth and success is NOT a plus in my book beachbumbob Feb 2020 #29

I agree with you. The fact that he will be beholden to no one is a big plus for me. Fla Dem Feb 2020 #37

That is the mindset we need: just get Trump out! bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #33

Bloomberg is going win. good grief. Millions of times better than trump tho Kurt V. Feb 2020 #34

And he would choose a cabinet of experts TexasBushwhacker Feb 2020 #35

To me it's not about what billionaires have LakeArenal Feb 2020 #36

I'm a Sanders supporter and I agree with a lot of this CarlitosMMT Feb 2020 #38

K & R SunSeeker Feb 2020 #39

I am all for our candidates raising money. These are the rules and how we need to play. krissey Feb 2020 #40

Right, because nobody cares about big money in politics. DanTex Feb 2020 #41

Yep...waste of time. Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #43

Well said, scheming. Cha Feb 2020 #44

If he has wealthy donors, maybe it'll give him a better chance to win gollygee Feb 2020 #45

Good analysis Progressive dog Feb 2020 #46

Spot on. cwydro Feb 2020 #47