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RandySF

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Wed Mar 18, 2020, 03:49 PM Mar 2020

Sanders to Reporters: I'm dealing with a fucking global crisis. [View all]


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Manu Raju
@mkraju
Sen. Bernie Sanders grew angry when asked about his campaign plans. During a gaggle with reporters in the Capitol, I asked Sanders about his timeframe for making a decision, and he lashed out: "I'm dealing with a fucking global crisis. You know, we're dealing with."
12:43 PM · Mar 18, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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Ever The Charmer! Me. Mar 2020 #1
lolol Celerity Mar 2020 #33
Yep. madaboutharry Mar 2020 #39
Yup. treestar Mar 2020 #69
"He" is dealing with it? George II Mar 2020 #2
Didn't know waiting for Democrats to tell him what Hortensis Mar 2020 #24
PLease...He Has A Global Crisis On His Hands Me. Mar 2020 #59
I know, right? NurseJackie Mar 2020 #42
only he can fix it treestar Mar 2020 #70
"I'm dealing with a fucking global crisis. You know, we're dealing with." amuse bouche Mar 2020 #3
Doesn't he realize that 99 other Senators and 435 Members of Congress are also dealing with it? George II Mar 2020 #21
Not to mention 8 billion people who are really dealing with it daily NCProgressive Mar 2020 #53
Hahnemann hospital is a global crisis? ucrdem Mar 2020 #4
presidential, calm, collected, handles stress well, yup. getagrip_already Mar 2020 #5
... mcar Mar 2020 #16
+1000. nt ecstatic Mar 2020 #61
+1 treestar Mar 2020 #71
Huge one Dodged! TY! Cha Mar 2020 #90
Bernie, please give us a list of the tasks you completed for the global crisis Fresh_Start Mar 2020 #6
How long does it take for him to count to zero? Aquaria Mar 2020 #79
No you're not Bernie. You're running a vanity campaign. wyldwolf Mar 2020 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Mar 2020 #8
Temperament showblue22 Mar 2020 #9
A bit touchy- no? BlueIdaho Mar 2020 #10
Only he can save us. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #11
Good drop out and deal with the "fucking global crisis." Botany Mar 2020 #12
Was just going to say. John Fante Mar 2020 #77
Not The Onion BeyondGeography Mar 2020 #13
By global crisis I think he means campaign crisis. He knows it's over. FM123 Mar 2020 #14
Poor Bernie, Progressive dog Mar 2020 #15
More proof that he lacks the temperament and demeanor for the job. We don't need another... NurseJackie Mar 2020 #17
exactly what I say. Lacks the temperament for the job. Apparently even a campaign is demigoddess Mar 2020 #85
Grandiose to the end. Well, maybe he means as a senator. In all fairness congress is meeting to deal emmaverybo Mar 2020 #18
This is his first day in the Senate since mid-January, and THAT was the first time since late June. George II Mar 2020 #23
But but but Joe has dementia! vercetti2021 Mar 2020 #19
That's one way to avoid hard questions about why the 'revolution' isn't turning up at the polls. nt ehrnst Mar 2020 #20
The "revolution" was administered CPR last night. It didn't make it. George II Mar 2020 #31
... sheshe2 Mar 2020 #37
LOL Scurrilous Mar 2020 #86
Then GO DEAL WITH IT! SlogginThroughIt Mar 2020 #22
Don't know which busy working committee(s) he's going to Hortensis Mar 2020 #28
Is Sanders melting down from all the stress? 4now Mar 2020 #25
I have no issue with Sanders response, however, if Biden made such a reply, such as when he still_one Mar 2020 #26
He acts as though he's doing it single handedly. He's not a "team player", never was. George II Mar 2020 #30
Yes, that is the typical arrogance of Sanders. It also may indicate that he can only think about still_one Mar 2020 #44
Exactly.. he's not the only one dealing with it. Cha Mar 2020 #58
and not just the US, he's working for the entire planet treestar Mar 2020 #74
To Be Fair, Sir, Mr. Biden Calling Out That Yahoo The Magistrate Mar 2020 #36
I agree still_one Mar 2020 #45
OMG! greatauntoftriplets Mar 2020 #80
some people may have been surprised that Joe used that language subana Mar 2020 #56
The people who were surprised that he used it Aquaria Mar 2020 #81
Sanders hasn't done a damn thing. Takes one minute to say he is out and 100% behind Biden. NOW, lets LizBeth Mar 2020 #27
Cast A Vote All By Hisself, Has He? The Magistrate Mar 2020 #29
Cracking under pressure? SunSeeker Mar 2020 #32
He needs his mouth washed out with hand sanitizer... CatMor Mar 2020 #34
this is a big fucking deal mikelgb Mar 2020 #50
+1 Meadowoak Mar 2020 #55
If he can't walk and chew gum and keep a level, civil head, he doesn't deserve to Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #91
+ 1,000,000 Polybius Mar 2020 #93
Reason # 400,000,000,000 why I am not running for president Lulu KC Mar 2020 #35
Jeez people, wake up Chainfire Mar 2020 #38
Cold But Fair, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #41
so is everyone else! subana Mar 2020 #40
And the truth is, yes he is. He never said he was dealing with it alone Tom Rinaldo Mar 2020 #43
LOL! Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #46
LOL Tom Rinaldo Mar 2020 #51
I am indeed being snarky, and with good reason. Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #67
You Have Chosen A Poor Target, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #57
My dear, dear Magistrate! I am so happy to see you again, Pathwalker Mar 2020 #64
Where did I suggest otherwise? Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #68
It Is A Weak Defense, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #72
"I'm", by definition, refers to one's self. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #52
Here is the quote again Tom Rinaldo Mar 2020 #54
Today was his first day on the Senate floor since January, when he spent five or six days.... George II Mar 2020 #63
Thank God Sanders didn't say 'malarkey...' LanternWaste Mar 2020 #107
Ya know, Presidents have to deal with more than one thing at a time.... Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #47
+1000. nt ecstatic Mar 2020 #62
Suspending his campaign would be helpful for this crisis because tandem5 Mar 2020 #48
lol yes indeed. treestar Mar 2020 #75
This is a big fucking deal. n/t mikelgb Mar 2020 #49
As if he alone he is dealing with the crisis. honest.abe Mar 2020 #60
Maybe trying to capture some of that Beto vibe. Not working. n/t thesquanderer Mar 2020 #65
Lose back to back primaries MyNameGoesHere Mar 2020 #66
WOW, He's really TOUCHY about the total implosion of his campaign, Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #73
Good on him. It's the truth. mahina Mar 2020 #76
You would do this? Good thing my grandparents are dead and you won't run into them. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #92
I read you mahina Mar 2020 #94
So they supported violence if someone offered them a $20? Polybius Mar 2020 #95
Right? mahina Mar 2020 #97
My papaw was far from a perfect man. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #105
He's losing it LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #98
You mean Bernie? Maybe a little. He's only human. mahina Mar 2020 #100
Yes Most Democrats really like both of them. Rilgin Mar 2020 #103
A real leader can and must multitask, with grace and patience Aquaria Mar 2020 #78
He's not too busy dealing with the effing global crisis to run for president StarfishSaver Mar 2020 #82
Exactly! Nt ecstatic Mar 2020 #96
Ding!! Cha Mar 2020 #99
Real leaders multi task crisis with natural disasters. LakeArenal Mar 2020 #83
Precisely, LA.. that was not a leader. Cha Mar 2020 #101
Ugh. cwydro Mar 2020 #84
I think Obama was still able to answer questions eilen Mar 2020 #87
I notice that he always refers to himself or his campaign mcar Mar 2020 #88
He does it to an extreme degree. betsuni Mar 2020 #102
He's upset about being there. showblue22 Mar 2020 #89
This is disqualifying. betsuni Mar 2020 #104
Wow, that is not the man I want sitting in the oval office. Butterflylady Mar 2020 #106
I'll just use Sanders' quote the next time his people lecture us on reaching-out LanternWaste Mar 2020 #108
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