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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!

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Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2020 #1
"maybe" Watchfoxheadexplodes Feb 2020 #2
you're trying to convince the wrong people handmade34 Feb 2020 #3
+ redstateblues Feb 2020 #32
Then why is Bernie beating Trump by +18 among independents? OliverQ Feb 2020 #39
Yes but, he didn't call himself a socialist. N/t blue cat Feb 2020 #4
Bernie is no Martin Luther King PatSeg Feb 2020 #5
This. nt Skidmore Feb 2020 #9
and Bernie Sanders is no handmade34 Feb 2020 #36
That's kind of the way I'm seeing PatSeg Feb 2020 #41
Friendly reminder that MLK never ran for political office. brooklynite Feb 2020 #6
Now that is an excellent point PatSeg Feb 2020 #42
Labels can be handy things but too often they get in the way. I prefer to think of people as abqtommy Feb 2020 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #8
I never heard him use "Democratic" before 2016 sweetloukillbot Feb 2020 #10
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #11
So you are saying he is a socialist sweetloukillbot Feb 2020 #12
And when did he stop being a Marxist and became just a Socialist? sweetloukillbot Feb 2020 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #27
Okay, so you agree he's a Marxist sweetloukillbot Feb 2020 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #34
So, you don't think he's a Democrat, then. Good to know. ehrnst Feb 2020 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author ahoysrcsm Feb 2020 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #31
FDR - the one that said his policies were NOT socialist? ehrnst Feb 2020 #49
Exactly, FDR was a Capitalist. ahoysrcsm Feb 2020 #52
Luv ya, thanks for all your posts. ahoysrcsm Feb 2020 #54
Back at ya! ehrnst Feb 2020 #55
Yes, it's unclear when Sanders left the Worker's Socialist Party. ehrnst Feb 2020 #26
I'm sorry but that's BS unless you can provide any solid proof Docreed2003 Feb 2020 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #21
He's never once said Docreed2003 Feb 2020 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #33
Fact averse, eh? HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #35
So influenced by MLK that he left the movement and moved to rural, white Vermont ehrnst Feb 2020 #28
You can try to ride MLKs coat-tails. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #13
LOL. It's not just me. Have you seen the polls? DanTex Feb 2020 #15
Deflection. This doesn't detract from the truth of the OP. JudyM Feb 2020 #17
Post of the day SCantiGOP Feb 2020 #16
Martin Luther King was NOT a Democratic Socialist.. Peacetrain Feb 2020 #19
"You are messing with captains of industry" redqueen Feb 2020 #22
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #23
Link and quote MLK saying he was one? tia uponit7771 Feb 2020 #30
Before we're done HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #38
ffs, Sweden is NOT a democratic socialist nation state, this repeated claptrap is so tiresome Celerity Feb 2020 #37
Is that all one quotation? mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2020 #40
Nope. Not during black history month..... spicysista Feb 2020 #43
They aren't out of context. At all. DanTex Feb 2020 #44
Everyone! I hate to break it to you, but being a malcontent isn't unique. spicysista Feb 2020 #45
"Malcontent". Really? That's your take on MLK? DanTex Feb 2020 #46
No, that's my take on Bernie. I told you in my previous post.... spicysista Feb 2020 #48
It's worth noting H2O Man Feb 2020 #50
I really enjoyed your post. spicysista Feb 2020 #53
Well thank you! H2O Man Feb 2020 #56
Wow! spicysista Feb 2020 #57
And?? awesomerwb1 Feb 2020 #51
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