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The Velveteen Ocelot

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38. So Bernie will bring his plastic spoon to the GOP knife fight,
Wed Feb 26, 2020, 03:38 PM
Feb 2020

but as he lies in a bloody heap while Trump walks off with another election, his faithful minions can sing their happy song about their precious principles. And the rest of us will be lucky to keep the Medicare we already have, let alone get Bernie's glorious Medicare For All.

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

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-1 InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #1
+2 Celerity Feb 2020 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #2
I do not think Bloomberg has any intention of spending a penny for nominee Sanders.. Moderateguy Feb 2020 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #12
His campaign said he wouldn't if Sanders doesn't want it democrattotheend Feb 2020 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #25
In theory. But it doesn't seem like Bloomberg is willing to do that democrattotheend Feb 2020 #35
Yeah an obvious tactical blunder by Sanders HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #4
Again - Sanders can only refuse the same $2800 individual donation that anyone can make. redqueen Feb 2020 #5
Super Pac cash is what this is all about, I think Bernie would go to war in the media with Bloomberg Celerity Feb 2020 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #16
You mean like Our Revolution? ehrnst Feb 2020 #43
Mike isn't a super PAC. Bernie isn't going to go to war against pro-dem super PACs in the GE. redqueen Feb 2020 #17
His choice. Hopefully his supporters will step up and open their wallets BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #27
Well, that is very generous of you. You are a dedicated supporter. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #28
Props to you and the Mrs!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #29
That's just stupid. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #7
Trust me if his campaign have even gotten a penny of money from non-approved sources Moderateguy Feb 2020 #15
PACs are approved sources as long as they don't coordinate with a campaign. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #18
bloomie is limited to giving bernie $2800 for the campaign. bernie oughta take that nt msongs Feb 2020 #8
I think it's SuperPAC money he's passing on. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #10
+1 Celerity Feb 2020 #13
OMG do people not understand how these things work? redqueen Feb 2020 #19
Integrity melman Feb 2020 #14
When repugs control the House, Senate, Presidency, and Supreme Court Dopers_Greed Feb 2020 #20
No, Bloomberg is not limited WhereAmerica Feb 2020 #21
I'm sure this pleases Putin. tritsofme Feb 2020 #22
Bloomberg doesn't donate money. He invests. booley Feb 2020 #23
Well, that's dumb. Squinch Feb 2020 #26
Ah yep... purity over taking down Trump.. sheesh.. Peacetrain Feb 2020 #30
No one seems to understand what Citizens United did. Squinch Feb 2020 #32
I have beat my head against brick walls trying to explain that to people Peacetrain Feb 2020 #34
GOOD FOR BERNIE!! A candidate with PRINCIPLES... imagine THAT!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2020 #31
So Bernie will bring his plastic spoon to the GOP knife fight, The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #38
This is how you lose elections. Incidently Celerity, your speculation of a black swan event a few still_one Feb 2020 #33
I am expecting a whole f*cking flock of black swans. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #39
I better wear protective clothing then still_one Feb 2020 #40
Trump will bury him (and us) with a 1 to 2 billion USD power drop of 24-7 COMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMIE!!! NoDakLinda Feb 2020 #36
that is just silly handmade34 Feb 2020 #37
That's just stupid (nt) matt819 Feb 2020 #41
Dumbass decision..Hope he is not the nominee. Trump will plow over him regardless. Nt helpisontheway Feb 2020 #42
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