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Cha

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23. Good on President Obama.. BS not so much..

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Tue Feb 25, 2020, 03:29 AM

Feb 2020

“I’m totally disgusted and insulted,” said Lourdes Diaz, the president of the Democratic Hispanic Caucus in Broward County, who is Cuban-American. “Maybe this will open people’s eyes to how super, super liberal and radical Bernie is. I’m not going to defend him anymore. I’m over it.”

We need Florida!

If I were to vote in a presidential
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Sanders's Comments on Fidel Castro Provoke Anger in Florida [View all] ehrnst Feb 2020 OP

"But but Obama said it too!111" HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #1

Some are trying to say Obama did, but they neglect to include ALL of Obama's comments or... George II Feb 2020 #11

No, Bernie Sanders' Discussion of Cuba's Castro is Nothing Like Obama's Gothmog Feb 2020 #24

you can always count on @JoeBiden to defend @BarackObama 's record and legacy. Gothmog Feb 2020 #25

Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #2

Well, alrighty then. ehrnst Feb 2020 #13

omg! No they do not. Cha Feb 2020 #22

Ah, the rise of Batista's ghost. n/t Ron Green Feb 2020 #3

That train has left the station....no going back. apcalc Feb 2020 #4

This is making headlines everywhere and could be a huge turning point in this primary. honest.abe Feb 2020 #5

No one really cares about this outside of South Florida madville Feb 2020 #8

Perhaps but the headlines certainly sound bad even if many dont connect to it personally. honest.abe Feb 2020 #10

There are communities called "Little Cuba" or "Little Havana" in many parts of the country. George II Feb 2020 #12

Sanders may have just blown it. NoDakLinda Feb 2020 #27

Well that basically writes FL off for the primary and the general election madville Feb 2020 #6

K&R Sloumeau Feb 2020 #7

Among the Posada Carriles types, sure. sandensea Feb 2020 #9

Keep telling yourself that. ehrnst Feb 2020 #14

Lest we forget, these Felix Rodriguez/Alpha 66 types feel the same way about Liz Warren. sandensea Feb 2020 #15

I hadn't heard that. ehrnst Feb 2020 #16

I have Cuban-American acquaintances - older ones as well as those in their 30s. sandensea Feb 2020 #17

I have Cuban immigrant neighbors - in their 70's and they were upset that people ehrnst Feb 2020 #18

Would that more of them were that reasonable. sandensea Feb 2020 #20

Re: Lest we forget, these Felix Rodriguez/Alpha 66 types feel the same way about Liz Warren. NoDakLinda Feb 2020 #28

Exactly. No Democrat is good enough for them. sandensea Feb 2020 #29

Amateur Hour With Bernie dalton99a Feb 2020 #19

I agree that he should've kept that to himself sandensea Feb 2020 #21

Good on President Obama.. BS not so much.. Cha Feb 2020 #23

The sanders talking point about President Obama is simply false Gothmog Feb 2020 #26

The sanders talking point about President Obama is simply false NoDakLinda Feb 2020 #30

For this thread Gothmog Mar 2020 #31