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George II

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10. Why? Have you seen the reaction all over Florida to his interview this weekend? Without Florida....
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 04:29 PM
Feb 2020

....we just cannot win.

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

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he's right. All should take the gloves off with Sanders. NOW! jezebel321 Feb 2020 #1
If someone doesn't do it now, Trump will if he gets the nomination. n/t Mr.Bill Feb 2020 #28
Sounds pretty rough. David__77 Feb 2020 #34
about time AlexSFCA Feb 2020 #2
I thought we were supposed to go after trump jimfields33 Feb 2020 #8
Bernie has been criticizing the other candidates and the party since Day1, Blue_true Feb 2020 #30
I think Buttigieg is the only one going after candidates. jimfields33 Feb 2020 #32
Bernie has gone after them all, repeatedly. nt Blue_true Feb 2020 #35
That's going to be the main Republican attack. LaurenOlimina Feb 2020 #3
Very true. Let's nominate Bernie. DanTex Feb 2020 #4
Why? Have you seen the reaction all over Florida to his interview this weekend? Without Florida.... George II Feb 2020 #10
I've seen the interview, in which Bernie made it clear that Castro is a dictator. DanTex Feb 2020 #11
How do you weigh human rights vs a literacy program? brooklynite Feb 2020 #12
Excellent question.. BS not looking at the big picture. Cha Feb 2020 #15
I just watched this video a couple times looking for where Sanders is 'weighing' the two things. ramen Feb 2020 #18
Apparently to many Floridians, including DEMOCRATIC legislators who represent Cuban Americans... George II Feb 2020 #13
I saw a video today, I think it was on twitter subana Feb 2020 #17
Good to see you in your lane, Pete. Frasier Balzov Feb 2020 #5
We need to vet our candidates now bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #6
Sanders could almost be excused for those comments as being 30 years ago, but he DEFENDED them.... George II Feb 2020 #7
and his supporters agree with him AlexSFCA Feb 2020 #9
That was not a defense of those comments. ramen Feb 2020 #19
He didn't condemn those back in the 1980s when such abuses were rampant. George II Feb 2020 #20
I don't have any direct knowledge of that so I can't argue with that. I hope he did condemn them, ramen Feb 2020 #23
K&R, Sanders was defending Castro the person by saying everything wasn't bad uponit7771 Feb 2020 #14
That is not a defense of Castro. ramen Feb 2020 #21
Yes it is, the "not all bad" argument a deflection from the net bad of the persons actions. uponit7771 Feb 2020 #24
I disagree with that interpretation. If he wanted to deflect from those comments, ramen Feb 2020 #25
Just learned the literacy program wasn't all that good either Castro used it as a way to spread ... uponit7771 Feb 2020 #26
You tell them, Pete! nt Mountain Mule Feb 2020 #16
Apparently Pete didn't watch the video he tweeted. aikoaiko Feb 2020 #22
I'll defend him a little WRT this tishaLA Feb 2020 #27
K&R Scurrilous Feb 2020 #29
Dictatorships are a dime a dozen, and we have normal relations with most of them. Crunchy Frog Feb 2020 #31
The GOP will have a library of pro-communist dirt on Bernie. Honeymoon in Soviet Moscow?!?! Capt. America Feb 2020 #33
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