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LongtimeAZDem

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4. Speaking of edited quotes, why did you leave out the fact that he specifically prefaced it with

Reply to Yosemito (Original post)

Tue Feb 26, 2019, 03:14 PM

Feb 2019

“See, now, after all of the nasty things I said about Trump, let me say a good thing here, all right?”

That sentence clearly states his intent, no matter how much you try to split hairs.

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

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No, Bernie Sanders did not say that Trump-Kim meeting is "a very good thing" [View all] Yosemito Feb 2019 OP

It's definitely not praise of Trump. It's more wishful thinking. TCJ70 Feb 2019 #1

Talking always beats fighting RandySF Feb 2019 #2

Noticed this morning, Wellstone ruled Feb 2019 #3

Speaking of edited quotes, why did you leave out the fact that he specifically prefaced it with LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #4

And then he provided context Yosemito Feb 2019 #5

In the context of his complete statement, he called it a good thing, unless you're implying that LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #6

Calling out the omission of a key conditional phrase Sinistrous Feb 2019 #7

sounds like non issue to me. i got what he meant. nt msongs Feb 2019 #8

You can try but there are those who will never see it no matter what he actually said. But thanks Nanjeanne Feb 2019 #9

When the "if" is that much of a longshot Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #10