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highplainsdem

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Mon Apr 15, 2019, 09:10 PM Apr 2019

Sanders proves his critics right: Thin skin, sharp elbows and not a team player (Rubin, WaPo) [View all]

Jennifer Rubin column on Sanders's attack on ThinkProgress and the Center for American Progress:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/04/15/sanders-proves-his-critics-right-thin-skin-sharp-elbows-not-team-player/



Found the link to her column thanks to a tweet from Laurence Tribe:





Bernie will probably lash out at @JRubinBlogger for this column. Bernie supporters shoot angry tweets at me whenever I voice doubts. So be it. If he’s up against Trump, I’ll get the BURN. But I’d trust nearly any other Democratic candidate more.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/04/15/sanders-proves-his-critics-right-thin-skin-sharp-elbows-not-team-player/
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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I agree with withthis analysis Gothmog Apr 2019 #1
So WAPO's "Right Turn" embarrassed republican doesn't like Bernie. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2019 #2
Funny how people give credence to a cheerleader for corporations, but will tear down Bernie... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #7
Tribe might have some heartburn because Bernie calls out his employer GE. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2019 #10
No doubt! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #11
No kidding workinclasszero Apr 2019 #16
I would have no other choice than to vote for him if he was the nominee Trenzalore Apr 2019 #3
"Bernie supporters shoot angry tweets at me whenever I voice doubts" Cha Apr 2019 #4
... Me. Apr 2019 #13
.. Cha Apr 2019 #19
2020 is going to be weird when republicans like Rubin want the Democrat to win Renew Deal Apr 2019 #5
Well.....nobody's perfect. nt UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #6
Perfect description nt BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #8
... Scurrilous Apr 2019 #9
The streak of authoritarianism is familiar dalton99a Apr 2019 #12
Wow! Lately there's been a narrative about how all is forgiven, ecstatic Apr 2019 #14
I hope you're right. eom Control-Z Apr 2019 #21
K&R mcar Apr 2019 #15
Bernie folks -should- lash out. The author is a right-wing neocon warhawk. Decoy of Fenris Apr 2019 #17
BS' attack on ThinkProgress and the Center for American Progress Cha Apr 2019 #18
I can see it's gonna be a long primary campaign. oasis Apr 2019 #20
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