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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

brush

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46. FYI: He's used his money for gun control, environmetal causes, against big tobacco, etc.
Wed Feb 12, 2020, 08:19 PM
Feb 2020

Google, pls. And they're all trying to buy ads, he just has his owh money to do it with. All power to him if he helps beat trump.

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

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We are lucky to have Bloomberg in the fight with his money no matter applegrove Feb 2020 #1
We don't need billionaires to win this. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #3
We need everyone running on all cylinders. applegrove Feb 2020 #6
We need everything we can lay our hands on to win this. Why does no one get this? Squinch Feb 2020 #13
I will not debase myself because of fear Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #18
THIS ELECTION IS ONLY ABOUT TRUMP! CONSIDER ME DEBASED! Squinch Feb 2020 #19
AGREE!! bluestarone Feb 2020 #23
An unprincipled life is a worthless life. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #26
The rule of law is my principle. I really, really like me a rule of law. Squinch Feb 2020 #28
FYI: He's used his money for gun control, environmetal causes, against big tobacco, etc. brush Feb 2020 #46
He also used his money to help Planned Parenthood when their funding was cut. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #54
Right, good on him. brush Feb 2020 #58
Yeah, I am de-based also. If Trump wins reelection, we have a mod society where Blue_true Feb 2020 #45
But you'll vote for Bloomberg in the general if he is the nominee. Kaleva Feb 2020 #25
Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #52
It is truly amazing that people are so blinded by some mythical "ideal" state Blue_true Feb 2020 #44
Are the Bernie Bros getting nervous? calguy Feb 2020 #20
Bloomberg is morally bankrupt. Give me anyone else. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #22
Knee-jerk reaction. calguy Feb 2020 #24
It's not knee-jerk. Bloomberg truly is worthless outside of his billions. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #27
And yet you support someone who has gotten nothing done in 30 years in Congress. Squinch Feb 2020 #30
That is a long Congressional career ChubbyStar Feb 2020 #35
I can't answer that. I don't know them. But I do know that he has been Squinch Feb 2020 #36
Is that the best you can do? calguy Feb 2020 #33
What a thoughtful compelling reply ChubbyStar Feb 2020 #57
Bloomberg has done more REAL action on climate than Bernie. Blue_true Feb 2020 #48
Bloomberg would get us to a point where we have restored socals Blue_true Feb 2020 #47
Well. They guys is eons better than the Trumpass. boston bean Feb 2020 #2
He has literally put his money where his mouth is when it come to defeating Trump LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #4
I choose not to believe in fantasy. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #5
And yet you support a candidate with no accomplishments, no allies, and no actual plan for LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #7
People believe this kind of nonsense because they are afraid. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #9
So how's he propose to pay for Medicare for All?? Docreed2003 Feb 2020 #10
That's an outright falsehood. Read this... Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #14
Bernie has been ask repeatedly how he proposes to pay for it Docreed2003 Feb 2020 #49
You literally didn't read what I posted--which is his plan. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #50
You LITERALLY have no idea whether I read it or not Docreed2003 Feb 2020 #59
News flash: The entire thing is hypothetical at this point. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #63
He has never accomplished anything save renaming a few post offices and securing weapons LongtimeAZDem Feb 2020 #12
Yes. He has drafted things, and he has called for things, and he has "slammed" things and he has Squinch Feb 2020 #16
Do you know any other good jokes? calguy Feb 2020 #29
Sure sheshe2 Feb 2020 #31
Again, a total falsehood. I've already posted his detailed plan. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #34
Not gonna read it. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #40
"Not gonna read it"--Pretty much sums up your position. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #43
Yeah, the whole thing leaves a bad taste in my mouth. TDale313 Feb 2020 #8
Well. I sort of agree. But I can see where people would support him because 8 years of him boston bean Feb 2020 #11
Republican, the Independent, then Democrat.... how long before he switches again? Next year? 4139 Feb 2020 #15
Independent.... sheshe2 Feb 2020 #38
Bloomberg JGug1 Feb 2020 #17
Not seeking perfection. I'm seeking someone who is morally upright. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #21
Agree. You don't sic police on frightened young black and Latino males and call that crime control, emmaverybo Feb 2020 #62
Yep, nailed it. HerbChestnut Feb 2020 #32
I guess it's better to berate and shame people using obnoxious campaign staff. Politicub Feb 2020 #37
lol keep bragging about how much cash bernie rakes in every quarter nt msongs Feb 2020 #39
Bloomberg. Blue_true Feb 2020 #41
Tell it to Tom Steyer Jose Garcia Feb 2020 #42
Anybody worth 60 billion TheSocialDem Feb 2020 #51
He's donated $6.5 billion to charity and pledged the rest of his fortune in the coming years. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #61
I think all of the candidates have things we each don't care for, but I will vote for the 33taw Feb 2020 #53
Amen. Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #55
There was a time when billionaire oligarchs attempting to buy our elections weren't so popular jcmaine72 Feb 2020 #56
We live in an oligarchic republic. Laelth Feb 2020 #60
We are already in serious trouble. honest.abe Feb 2020 #64
This message was self-deleted by its author patricia92243 Feb 2020 #65
I am having similar thoughts. nt BootinUp Feb 2020 #66
Right. All you really need to do is promise $1.6 trillion in student debt forgiveness you'll never highplainsdem Feb 2020 #67
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