Democratic Primaries

George II

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38. I wonder what "Chris "Subpoena Cannon" in California" thinks of:

Sat Apr 6, 2019, 08:16 PM

Apr 2019

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who released 25, from 1913 through 1937
Harry S. Truman, who released 35, from 1935 through 1972, long after he left office in 1953

Were they part of "an unnecessary media show"?

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

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Why the heck won't Bernie release NINE years of tax returns, and if he's not done [View all] pnwmom Apr 2019 OP

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Maybe he had to file an amended return for some years & he just wants to wait until they're all done InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #6

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I agree completely, Bernie SHOULD release his tax returns and I predict he WILL... very soon. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #11

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Yup, one BIG "nothing burger"!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #14

I hope so. I'm frankly getting sick of hearing about it. The sooner the better. vsrazdem Apr 2019 #30

If he filed them they are done. WeekiWater Apr 2019 #21

Another creative excuse! You've come up with some good ones redstateblues Apr 2019 #27

Maybe he's being audited. demosincebirth Apr 2019 #55

It's possible... a sizable percentage of tax returns are randomly audited by the IRS every year. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #57

Next time l'll use the demosincebirth Apr 2019 #62

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhh... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #64

A legitimate question. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #2

Right. A custom that all major party candidates have followed since Nixon pnwmom Apr 2019 #3

An excellent example. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #4

Nixon resigned to avoid impeachment. But I get your point. Blue_true Apr 2019 #18

Let's Just Say It Me. Apr 2019 #5

Why are we eating our own?! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #46

Yes, Why Are We? Me. Apr 2019 #47

Yes, the constant criticism of Bernie continues day after day... the divisiveness needs to stop!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #48

Spin It Any Way You Like Me. Apr 2019 #49

It's a primary, the whole point is we think our candidate is the best. Agschmid Apr 2019 #69

trump got away without releasing it JI7 Apr 2019 #7

The tRump sycophants are hypocrites ... they hammered President Obama for many things they now look SFnomad Apr 2019 #22

Hey it worked for Trump redstateblues Apr 2019 #28

That's equating trump with our candidates and republicans with Democrats. George II Apr 2019 #34

In response last week to Jake Tapper asking him why he didn't release them in 2016, he said GemDigger Apr 2019 #8

That's weak.. Because.. in the GE it's Too Cha Apr 2019 #15

And I am going to keep saying it. GemDigger Apr 2019 #17

I think he's planning on not releasing them on the grounds that Trump hasn't released his. n/t pnwmom Apr 2019 #24

That would compound that Cha Apr 2019 #25

He knows exactly what he is doing. GemDigger Apr 2019 #50

Stalling the best Cha Apr 2019 #51

Maybe he'll produce them ... NanceGreggs Apr 2019 #54

Joe Biden never won the nomination and he's released 18 years going back to 1998.... George II Apr 2019 #36

He really needs to do it. This is no time to mess around GemDigger Apr 2019 #52

He released one old incomplete return. George II Apr 2019 #45

It's not a good look mcar Apr 2019 #9

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I read on here yesterday that Cha Apr 2019 #16

If he does indeed release them on April 15, then this issue will be gone. Stuart G Apr 2019 #19

He wouldn't have to wait until the 15th to release.... WeekiWater Apr 2019 #20

I do my income tax returns every year in early February, as soon as I get our last bank... George II Apr 2019 #33

He is hiding something. Nt helpisontheway Apr 2019 #23

Yes, isnt it obvious? Bernie's a billionaire who's hiding illegal tax havens in the Cayman Islands! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #63

For the opposite reason of Trump. nycbos Apr 2019 #26

bs does not want you to know, He/bs is one of the millionaires he/bs rages at all the time . stonecutter357 Apr 2019 #29

Yes, he's now one of the dreaded 1%. George II Apr 2019 #32

Joe Biden has released 18 years of tax returns, and as we've been reminded.... George II Apr 2019 #31

"Especially if hes the frontrunner running on purity politics." Cha Apr 2019 #35

I wonder what "Chris "Subpoena Cannon" in California" thinks of: George II Apr 2019 #38

Ikr.. And, thanks for that info, George! Cha Apr 2019 #41

I don't think Biden's released any since 2015 but I'm sure he will. n/t pnwmom Apr 2019 #42

He hasn't released 2016 or 2017, but wasn't running for anything those years. We'll see them. George II Apr 2019 #44

Applying the "Bernie standard," it begs the question: What's Joe hiding?! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #60

he released his when he ran before . Sanders didn't JI7 Apr 2019 #61

Joe's routinely released tax returns whenever he's run. Bernie hasn't. pnwmom Apr 2019 #67

with several blue states having passed laws requiring tax return release to be on the ballot NewJeffCT Apr 2019 #37

I think the rules for being on a primary ballot are established by the State Democratic Party. George II Apr 2019 #39

still NewJeffCT Apr 2019 #40

That's a good point. But we'll never know because Sanders won't get the Democratic Party nomination. George II Apr 2019 #43

Time to cough up the goods. CentralMass Apr 2019 #53

We Don't Know Why Sanders Won't Release His Tax Returns dlk Apr 2019 #56

Yeah, Bernie could be leading in the polls by even more than he already is!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #59

+1 CentralMass Apr 2019 #65

It's Still Very Early-Time Will Tell dlk Apr 2019 #70

he's awful prickly about it.. stillcool Apr 2019 #58

I was concerned about some of his responses blue cat Apr 2019 #66

I think that the reason is Old Towne Media Gothmog Apr 2019 #68

Bernie Sanders is "providing political cover" for Donald Trump not releasing his tax returns, Gothmog Apr 2019 #71