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In reply to the discussion: Even ThinkProgress can see BS's 'Millionaire Problem' [View all]SFnomad
(3,473 posts)69. I figure there are three options ... Before Monday ... On Monday ... Soon
Which one do you thing has the greatest likelihood of happening?
On Edit ... of course the 4th option is ... Never
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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I'm not "tipping my hand" ... I'm not a fan of BS, I've never tried to pretend otherwise
SFnomad
Apr 2019
#10
Actually that's not entirely true. A big portion of his book sales were to the organizers....
George II
Apr 2019
#6
You mean like the Clintons fanbase pushed their income into the multimillions buying their books?
ehrnst
Apr 2019
#34
No one says that every Democrat should apologize for accumulating personal wealth. However....
George II
Apr 2019
#7
Exactly, his criticism has "graduated" up to billionaires, millionaires are now okay.
George II
Apr 2019
#9
Depends upon when the toner cartridge and ream of paper gets delivered by Staples.
George II
Apr 2019
#15
BS still has almost 24 hours to go ... depending on your time zone. If we're generous
SFnomad
Apr 2019
#29
Indeed it does. In fact CNN did a spot yesterday with a collection of short videos of him saying so.
George II
Apr 2019
#44
Of course it never happened... but, when that's all you got, that's what you get.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#25
Perfect example... surely, you can be a millionaire and STILL say that!! Uncle Joe was spot on!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2019
#45
Interesting that you never hear him refer to "millionaires" being a problem anymore.
ehrnst
Apr 2019
#59
Did I say it was "bashing" millionaires? He said "something profoundly wrong with the proliferation
ehrnst
Apr 2019
#56
Bernie has called "the proliferation of millionaires" during income inequality "profoundly wrong."
ehrnst
Apr 2019
#35
It's odd watching BS supporters trying to make the claim that BS hadn't been bashing the rich
SFnomad
Apr 2019
#28
BS maximized his profits by marketing, selling, and distributing his books through Amazon.
lapucelle
Apr 2019
#33
That, and getting people to buy in bulk to hand out at his speaking appearances last year.
George II
Apr 2019
#39
Well, he can't attack Thinkprogress directly and be taken seriously as a progressive
ehrnst
Apr 2019
#83
Washington Post-Opinion: Sanders's testiness will revive long-standing concerns
Gothmog
Apr 2019
#74