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chia

(2,768 posts)
60. All politicians do things for show.
Thu Feb 13, 2020, 07:20 AM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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Sanders is a millionaire. madaboutharry Feb 2020 #1
I agree. wisteria Feb 2020 #5
Which of his Three Homes Will He Keep His Clothes At? TomCADem Feb 2020 #6
I remember when Michelle Obama sneaked out of the WH to shop at Target. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #16
Does it also offend you that he does his own grocery shopping? HerbChestnut Feb 2020 #22
Nobody gives a shit. RandySF Feb 2020 #26
Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #32
you got that right Skittles Feb 2020 #44
Someone seems to care lol David__77 Feb 2020 #31
Hanafords on North Avenue, Burlington! karynnj Feb 2020 #66
You can tell by all the Armani they're usually dressed in. Indepatriot Feb 2020 #35
I got an Armani suit at a thrift store. Some folks just gotta hate, I guess... ehrnst Feb 2020 #72
Yup. SKKY Feb 2020 #36
All politicians do things for show. chia Feb 2020 #60
Shopping at places like Ross may be why he's a millionaire Generic Brad Feb 2020 #69
A net worth of $2m. Because he wrote a book. Doremus Feb 2020 #70
lol fail ! stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #2
I imagine one has a lot of shopping to do when one owns three houses. RandySF Feb 2020 #3
I want my a President to be better dressed wisteria Feb 2020 #4
What a strangely elitist, disconnected thing to say. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #9
Got some nice rattan baskets and a pretty rug at Ross. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #13
Wow! I shop at Ross - you can get lots of good brands there womanofthehills Feb 2020 #23
We shop at Ross too. Some folks just gotta hate, I guess... Indepatriot Feb 2020 #37
I guess you'd fit under the label of someone who looks down on others based on where they shop. cwydro Feb 2020 #51
I want my President's teeth not to fall out when he talks. zackymilly Feb 2020 #64
I'm not familiar with Ross, but aren't most of their products made in China? betsuni Feb 2020 #7
Ross sells discounted clothes from other stores/companies. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #10
Thanks. So it's like a promiscuous outlet. betsuni Feb 2020 #18
Post #4 on this thread rpannier Feb 2020 #48
Like TJ Maxx, they have a variety of stuff - not just clothes womanofthehills Feb 2020 #27
Oh yeah. I've bought food there before. Lol. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #29
They have the worst clothes here in Hawaii.. imo Cha Feb 2020 #11
They are pretty junky here in Hilo, too pandr32 Feb 2020 #78
Ross (Dress for Less) sells brand name items from last year, at a discount. You'd have to check each Hekate Feb 2020 #12
If I were a candidate I would make my staff find local businesses in states I was visiting and betsuni Feb 2020 #15
Ooooo-kay Hekate Feb 2020 #19
Sanders isn't "anti-trade" he's anti unregulated "free" trade. Big, Big, Difference! Indepatriot Feb 2020 #39
No, TPP wasn't unregulated free trade. betsuni Feb 2020 #49
Exactly democrattotheend Feb 2020 #73
This bears the hallmarks of posturing... RockRaven Feb 2020 #8
As you point out, the thing one spends most of at Ross is TIME. It takes a long time to sort thru... Hekate Feb 2020 #17
I can't stand the stores. Long racks stuffed with clothes. Messy. I hate shopping and this is the krissey Feb 2020 #20
There are voters in that store MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #21
maybe he just needed some new pocket combs Captain Zero Feb 2020 #57
I don't know a single solitary soul who would look down on a Ross shopper Hekate Feb 2020 #14
Me, neither. That was exactly my reaction. nt pnwmom Feb 2020 #47
I am not familiar with that store. SamKnause Feb 2020 #24
Next he'll be promising free 10 packs of tube socks for all! Indepatriot Feb 2020 #25
America's sheep should have a right to unionize. HerbChestnut Feb 2020 #30
NAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH Indepatriot Feb 2020 #40
The only issue I have with Ross RandySF Feb 2020 #28
Same Sunny Daze Feb 2020 #43
On the way to Betsy's place. Crowman Feb 2020 #33
I would like to see him at Dollar Tree. David__77 Feb 2020 #34
I go to Ross too, mainly for unique decor. But this explains a lot. ecstatic Feb 2020 #38
Lincoln was a pretty disheveled guy Captain Zero Feb 2020 #55
I knew a couple worth 300 million. they shopped at the dollar store jg10003 Feb 2020 #41
There's a book called The Millionaire Next Door. Many real millionaires like to save money pnwmom Feb 2020 #46
IMO, the winning answer TruckFump Feb 2020 #67
As the transfer of wealth continues, the millionaires will be shopping at Ross, democratisphere Feb 2020 #42
He's going there to meet voters. (Which is why there's a camera person behind them.) pnwmom Feb 2020 #45
Yikes, you really know people who would "look down":on others based on where they shop? cwydro Feb 2020 #50
Cheap? pertello Feb 2020 #52
Can you imagine being naive enough Codeine Feb 2020 #53
Yes, of course... Mike Nelson Feb 2020 #54
The Chico Store, sunny California. Captain Zero Feb 2020 #56
Some of my wealthiest friends are just plain cheap. doc03 Feb 2020 #58
I can easily see Pete doing so dsc Feb 2020 #59
Maybe the guy who's net worth is less than a million? brooklynite Feb 2020 #61
No one in my middle class life would look down on me for shopping at Ross, which I've done chia Feb 2020 #62
Yes and at Target tooooooooooo...... Iliyah Feb 2020 #63
Yes I can imagine mercuryblues Feb 2020 #65
Who cares? I'm serious. yardwork Feb 2020 #68
It's wise to have oneself photographed going shopping somewhere other than Kohl's... ehrnst Feb 2020 #71
You can buy home decorations threre. Very useful if you own three houses Jose Garcia Feb 2020 #74
Evelyn Yang said she is proud of finding bargains redqueen Feb 2020 #75
Kudos to them for having the money to shop at stores like Ross Kaleva Feb 2020 #76
Probably headed to Greatclips next. Good for him. n/t brewens Feb 2020 #77
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