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In reply to the discussion: Bernie presents himself in a negative way, just like McGovern. [View all]KPN
(17,364 posts)15. This again? What is this, a weekly post?
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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OK, so what indication is there that Bernie is "offensive" other than one person's opinion?
DanTex
Feb 2020
#19
Absolutely. No comparison. While a nice guy he was a terrible speaker and campaigner.
Peregrine Took
Feb 2020
#10
I'm put off by his staff. The thing about Bloomberg's heart attacks, for instance,
bluedye33139
Feb 2020
#5
Let me say it again. McGovern's position on "stop the killing in Viet Nam War" was totally correct.
Stuart G
Feb 2020
#11
Obama and B. Clinton were successful in getting the votes of people
The Velveteen Ocelot
Feb 2020
#25
His manner has been described as joyless. Seldom a smile. Narrow personality range. And
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#29
When the country is about to be burned down you damn skippy - it should be a daily post. nt
UniteFightBack
Feb 2020
#22
I must make this clear, if Bernie is our nominee, I will vote for him, and I will send money.
Stuart G
Feb 2020
#20
So will I...my deplorable co workers actually feel sorry for me about this Bernie bullshit. nt
UniteFightBack
Feb 2020
#23
Exactly. Worse than McGovern. Struggling to think of a politician who was more ill-tempered
maximusveritas
Feb 2020
#41
Yes and style is important. The adage about someone you'd like to have a beer with
maximusveritas
Feb 2020
#43