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16. It's clear Bernie hasn't been vetted

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sun Feb 23, 2020, 02:27 AM

Feb 2020

Certainly not as vetted as Joe Biden. Joe has survived it all and after Nevada is on the ascendant path. Let's see if Bernie can survive as many hits as Biden. I suspect we'll find out soon enough.

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

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"Hard to know whether Sanders is electable until we see how he handles a fusillade of negative ads." [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2020 OP

True this. He needs to cost out his plans. applegrove Feb 2020 #1

Yes, he needs to do that. But what I think David Corn means is that Sanders hasn't faced highplainsdem Feb 2020 #3

Well he will get attacked from here on in by democrats running for the nomination. nt applegrove Feb 2020 #6

Sure it was him and not the Onion? rwsanders Feb 2020 #15

Well, he does get upset when criticized. Most criticism does seem unfair to the subject of it, emmaverybo Feb 2020 #2

Mike will get it done. denem Feb 2020 #4

That would be the best thing he could do for the Democratic Party. Highlight Sanders' weaknesses. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #5

Or Joe's. Scotch-Irish Feb 2020 #18

+1. dalton99a Feb 2020 #7

Is not that the Bloomin' Truth! Cha Feb 2020 #8

You mean he will finally get vetted ? wisteria Feb 2020 #9

Well, what is stopping Bloomberg and the others from running attack ads? Fiendish Thingy Feb 2020 #10

Bloomberg should put his treasure chest to good use. tritsofme Feb 2020 #11

Bernie is going to make a great President. James48 Feb 2020 #12

Well, if he doesn't have Doreen Feb 2020 #13

$2 billion incoming HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #14

It's clear Bernie hasn't been vetted blue-wave Feb 2020 #16

I'm voting for Bernie Sanders. erlewyne Feb 2020 #17

If you dislike Sanders the middle will hate him IE his lack of swing state appeal outside of MOE uponit7771 Feb 2020 #19