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ehrnst

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24. Some build a political career on it...

Reply to msongs (Reply #15)

Fri Feb 28, 2020, 03:19 PM

Feb 2020

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

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DNC Superdelegate Promoting Brokered Convention Is A Significant GOP Donor, Health Care Lobbyist [View all] DanTex Feb 2020 OP

Excellent post - wake up sheeple! polichick Feb 2020 #1

We are "sheeple?" MineralMan Feb 2020 #5

This country has more than our fair share of sheeple... polichick Feb 2020 #14

Wow, thanks a lot. catbyte Feb 2020 #54

"And the Blue Scare returns..." LanternWaste Feb 2020 #2

+10000 ehrnst Feb 2020 #22

Article is from rzemanfl Feb 2020 #3

Interesting that the NYT didn't mention these facts in their article, isn't it? DanTex Feb 2020 #6

I agree Dan, that is interesting. n/t Uncle Joe Feb 2020 #10

Hoping for five. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2020 #12

Yep, it's a nice non-round number. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2020 #43

Yes, one out of 771 unpledged delegates is a statistical bombshell. ehrnst Feb 2020 #31

glenn greenwald one of 3 founders of the intercept.. Cha Feb 2020 #44

Exactly. Jill Stein supporter Briahna Joy used to work for greenwald's intercept, and now still_one Feb 2020 #55

Tennessee? Well, they have a Democratic Party organization too, MineralMan Feb 2020 #4

Most superdelegates are not elected officials. No idea where you got that from. DanTex Feb 2020 #9

Vast majority are elected or formerly elected officials - where did you get the idea they weren't? ehrnst Feb 2020 #17

LOL. I wonder why you didn't post the numbers of each of those categories? Hmmm.... DanTex Feb 2020 #21

Because I don't have those.. but there's always math, right? ehrnst Feb 2020 #28

This has been explained to him a dozen times. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #37

Yes, but it's educational to others in the process. They get the facts that they ehrnst Feb 2020 #42

Yes Cha Feb 2020 #45

OOH - I found out that one of the non-elected Superdelegates worked with PAUL MANAFORT!!! ehrnst Feb 2020 #58

They're almost all elected officials. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #36

Umm, no, they aren't. Elected officials are less than half. DanTex Feb 2020 #38

Yes, they are. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #39

LOL. No, they really aren't. More than half are DNC members, not elected officials. Sorry. DanTex Feb 2020 #40

Unless you have a source, it's just wishful thinking, Hon. ehrnst Feb 2020 #60

Absolutely. Cha Feb 2020 #46

Yep...Nailed it. (nt) ehrnst Feb 2020 #61

Source for that stat? ehrnst Feb 2020 #59

He spends a great deal of time working with Tennessee Democrats and for Tennessee Democrats. Not a bluedye33139 Feb 2020 #7

Sorry Dan, it's too late for Bernie to change the rules. comradebillyboy Feb 2020 #8

you always seem to make Bernie Sanders a victim . Why is that ? stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #11

Not sure why you would be ok with a repub donor being a Dem super delegate. brutus smith Feb 2020 #13

Strawman/false dillemma - TWOFER! ehrnst Feb 2020 #23

What are talking about? You should at least read the OP and the comment I responded to. brutus smith Feb 2020 #30

I did. Truth get under your skin? ehrnst Feb 2020 #32

Now that's a "lol" Cha Feb 2020 #47

somebody has to be the worlds most persecuted person lol nt msongs Feb 2020 #15

Some build a political career on it... ehrnst Feb 2020 #24

That's an odd conclusion to draw from an article about a corporate lobbyist and GOP donor. DanTex Feb 2020 #16

When you have no logical answer, answer anyway, and try a red herring... ehrnst Feb 2020 #18

Absolutely disgusting. OliverQ Feb 2020 #19

The Intercept... Along with Jacobin, they're Tiger Beat for Bernie, & keep anti-Democratic party ehrnst Feb 2020 #20

"Tiger Beat for Bernie" TwilightZone Feb 2020 #27

I remember when they tried to credit Bernie's blessing with Randall Woodfin's 2017 victory ehrnst Feb 2020 #34

I can't take anything the Intercept says seriously. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #35

Well, if you're going to tar everyone who's backed a brokered convention with the same brush... ehrnst Feb 2020 #25

+++++Thank you! Bookmarked! Cha Feb 2020 #48

Facts are friends, not foes, to those who care about Democracy. ehrnst Feb 2020 #49

Exactly.. and we do. Cha Feb 2020 #51

Dan, I like your non-election year posts and I love your photos, but this is getting nuts. Squinch Feb 2020 #26

Is there anything inaccurate about the article? Is it not noteworthy? DanTex Feb 2020 #29

..... ehrnst Feb 2020 #50

Still Amazed That We Are Talking About a Brokered Convention on Feb. 28... The_Counsel Feb 2020 #33

He's a SD...you know that though. AncientGeezer Feb 2020 #41

The Intercept HAHAHAHAHAH awesomerwb1 Feb 2020 #52

+++ still_one Feb 2020 #56

Meh. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #53

How about a Superdelegate that used to be a BUSINESS ASSOCIATE to PAUL MANAFORT? ehrnst Feb 2020 #57