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Democratic Primaries

brush

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3. Yeah, sure.

Reply to Gravitycollapse (Original post)

Mon Feb 24, 2020, 12:50 AM

Feb 2020

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

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JFK, Carter, Gore, Obama all we're accused of being Russian assets [View all] Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 OP

now they are all known as the democratic establishment nt msongs Feb 2020 #1

Thanks for bumping my post! Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #4

Bernie is We The People's asset... that's ALL that fuckin' matters!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #2

Tad Davine. 33taw Feb 2020 #5

Nina. Bri Bri, Siorta. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #17

Yeah, sure. brush Feb 2020 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author William769 Feb 2020 #6

Funny you only posted TITLES about attempts by the Russians -- not full articles. The reason pnwmom Feb 2020 #7

Google them. They are real. I'm just on my phone. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #8

I did. And the Time piece said this: pnwmom Feb 2020 #9

So it confirms Russians tried to push JFK in the election. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #10

It confirms Russia tried to contact Kennedy or his team and were DENIED access. pnwmom Feb 2020 #11

So you've confirmed the claim in my OP. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #12

No. It should make us more vigilant and thoughtful, knowing that we are likely to encounter pnwmom Feb 2020 #13

Agree 100%. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #14

I also worry that the KGB was following him the entire time, and they collected pnwmom Feb 2020 #16

False equivalence noted, Russia TRIED to help the linked but Russia .. IS .. helping Sanders .. uponit7771 Feb 2020 #24

I don't care if you want me to stop. That's not how this works. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #25

We agree, I know how deflection works including proffering false equivalencies. uponit7771 Feb 2020 #26

It's part of the playbook. doxyluv13 Feb 2020 #15

it is true that putin wanted Obama to win in 2008 AlexSFCA Feb 2020 #18

YES but Trump REALLY IS a Russian Asset... yuiyoshida Feb 2020 #19

How does this even begin to help??? Democrats Ascendant Feb 2020 #20

Link to any of them staying quite about Russia helping their campaigns? False equivalency noted uponit7771 Feb 2020 #21

The "stayed quiet" narrative only exists on DU. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #22

Link and quote Sanders smartly denouncing Russia's help for his campaign? That 'stayed quiet' uponit7771 Feb 2020 #23

Did JFK ever announce that they tried to help him? thesquanderer Feb 2020 #32

Again, "tried" vs "is" Russia ... IS .... help Sanders they're not trying uponit7771 Feb 2020 #33

Being a knowing, co-operative Russian asset OUGHT to be disqualifying Vogon_Glory Feb 2020 #27

Posting articles and not knowing what they say definitely proves something tirebiter Feb 2020 #28

Big difference: JFK, Carter, Gore, Obama were NOT Duppers Feb 2020 #29

+1 betsuni Feb 2020 #30

The difference is that they weren't accepting of Russian assistance Renew Deal Feb 2020 #31

And none of them proudly proclaimed themselves as avowed Socialists. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #34

Bill Clinton too, in 1992. nsd Feb 2020 #35