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mcar

(46,064 posts)
63. What's wrong with moving for a job?
Tue Mar 3, 2020, 03:10 PM
Mar 2020

People do it all the time.

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

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... LexVegas Mar 2020 #1
Look really - I don't mind wearing these corporate chains. I've just been assured by el_bryanto Mar 2020 #2
Great post Dan. And I agree about supporting the nominee...but Chris in his defense did Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #3
In order to prevent all Americans from having healthcare? showblue22 Mar 2020 #4
I have no doubt that you are sincere in believing that Biden can bring more better healthcare DanTex Mar 2020 #9
Ah. There's that pesky establishment again Walleye Mar 2020 #51
The other party doesn't have this problem. They went hard right IronLionZion Mar 2020 #5
The "establishment" talk is utter nonsense NYMinute Mar 2020 #6
You wrote: Sloumeau Mar 2020 #7
I don't think he knew he was ending his career when he made all those unhinged anti-Bernie rants. DanTex Mar 2020 #13
He definitely did not want Bernie to be the nominee. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #16
I'm a diabetic, too The Mouth Mar 2020 #36
I would think that Chris has pretty good medical coverage ChubbyStar Mar 2020 #55
Let's abandon that term altogether frazzled Mar 2020 #8
Got it. Doremus Mar 2020 #60
Not that simple frazzled Mar 2020 #62
I find "Socialist" really problematic, too. The Mouth Mar 2020 #64
The only centrist candidate in the Democratic party is Mike Bloomberg AGeddy Mar 2020 #10
Biden voted for the Iraq War and NAFTA. King4ADay Mar 2020 #14
80% of Democrats voted for Iraq war. They made a mistake. AGeddy Mar 2020 #19
Fair enough. King4ADay Mar 2020 #20
Sanders voted five times against the Brady Bill. Sanders voted against the Assault Weapons Ban AGeddy Mar 2020 #21
Guess we'll have to see whose mistakes matter more to voters. King4ADay Mar 2020 #22
Keep moving the goalposts.... LanternWaste Mar 2020 #40
I suppose you could look at it that way. King4ADay Mar 2020 #41
About Iraq votes... ehrnst Mar 2020 #65
Cool. King4ADay Mar 2020 #66
I guess acting as though you didn't read my post is ehrnst Mar 2020 #67
Was Obama even in the Senate then...'03? brush Mar 2020 #53
No he was not, so I wrote 'opposed but didn't vote'. King4ADay Mar 2020 #59
Lets pull out the Sanders/Warren crud that poor foreign workers are just scabs taking American jobs. Hoyt Mar 2020 #35
Hadn't thought of that, but go for it if you feel that way. King4ADay Mar 2020 #37
And NAFTA also created jobs, particularly in the states along the US-Mexico border TexasTowelie Mar 2020 #42
Awesome !!! King4ADay Mar 2020 #43
I think that it is only fair to note that there are two sides to every coin. TexasTowelie Mar 2020 #44
I couldn't agree with you more on this point. King4ADay Mar 2020 #46
I think that at least some of those manufacturing jobs were lost because of other considerations TexasTowelie Mar 2020 #50
Yep, not to mention how automation has changed the landscape where manufacturing is King4ADay Mar 2020 #52
I mean, yes. This is the least mobile generation in US history Recursion Mar 2020 #61
What's wrong with moving for a job? mcar Mar 2020 #63
NAFTA did not kill jobs in the US. A lot of Democrats supported NAFTA including President Clinton marble falls Mar 2020 #45
From your snippet. King4ADay Mar 2020 #47
From a website called smart ass. You got to better than that! how about some figures and facts? ... marble falls Mar 2020 #48
smartasset.com King4ADay Mar 2020 #49
Do you understand boxing? ChubbyStar Mar 2020 #57
Weird. I don't think Democrats are status quo. boston bean Mar 2020 #11
certainly not from this Trumpian hellish nightmare that has engulfed the planet Celerity Mar 2020 #56
I appreciate the sentiment of your third paragraph handmade34 Mar 2020 #12
Exactly. honest.abe Mar 2020 #26
"comparing the potential first Jewish president to the Nazi invasion of France" Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #15
Ssshhh- don't bring facts into this discussion - they kill a good rant!! jmg257 Mar 2020 #18
Exactly. He was remarking on Sanders quick assent. Hoyt Mar 2020 #38
Yep - When CM said re: the Campaign "It's Over!". Clearly he was wrong to say that. jmg257 Mar 2020 #17
Well, CM was more nuanced than that... Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #23
Agreed - I think we all were! Much has changed since, it seems. jmg257 Mar 2020 #30
+1000 ehrnst Mar 2020 #32
... HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #24
Upset that Warren wouldn't quit and do the same for Bernie? ehrnst Mar 2020 #25
That probably would have helped, yes. It's probably too late now. DanTex Mar 2020 #29
But when Klobuchar and Buttigieg do it.... ehrnst Mar 2020 #31
I didn't say it was unfair. DanTex Mar 2020 #33
That headline and your post make it clear though. ehrnst Mar 2020 #34
He said that about Bloomberg? Or Steyer? Or Sanders? JustAnotherGen Mar 2020 #27
That's politics. Normal distribution preferences will favor the center in most cases SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #28
30-year career millionaire politicians pretending to be anti-establishment unite too! LanternWaste Mar 2020 #39
Aw. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #54
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2020 #58
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