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Democratic Primaries

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cerebrate2006

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2. Let's not let facts get in the way
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 05:47 PM
Feb 2020

Batista was a right wing dictator who took over Cuba in a coup backed by the US. Never heard his dictatorship described as a democracy before

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

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K&R, Sanders defended Castro specifically uponit7771 Feb 2020 #1
Let's not let facts get in the way cerebrate2006 Feb 2020 #2
WOW Gothmog Feb 2020 #3
Get ready, that's probably just the start. dem4decades Feb 2020 #4
Kick NurseJackie Feb 2020 #5
Good for them! IluvPitties Feb 2020 #6
Is it any wonder.. they want to keep their jobs. Cha Feb 2020 #7
Bernie isn't qualified. We can do so much better than a Socialist. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #10
The Democratic Party needs a Leader who can Unite Cha Feb 2020 #13
If this goes to convention, it's hard to make a case for Bernie to be put forth as the nominee. N/T Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #8
Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #9
Um. The Govs of Somoza dynasty in Nicaragua and Batista in Cuba were not democracies. aikoaiko Feb 2020 #11
Yes! Scurrilous Feb 2020 #12
Lovin' It! corbettkroehler Feb 2020 #14
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