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ehrnst

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61. Until you learned that post was defending Bernie's position, you called it HORSECRAP!

Wed Apr 24, 2019, 08:53 AM

Apr 2019

Now you're backpedaling and defending it.

That's the double standard.

One for Bernie, and one for everyone else.

dou·ble stand·ard
/ˈdəbəl ˈstandərd/
noun
a rule or principle which is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups.

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

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Kamala Harris calls for impeachment, Bernie Sanders does not [View all] ehrnst Apr 2019 OP

Well, now... that's very interesting! Isn't it? NurseJackie Apr 2019 #1

No surprise AT ALL Eliot Rosewater Apr 2019 #4

Seeing Bernie agreeing with Pelosi is surprising, if you don't look at his reasons. ehrnst Apr 2019 #6

Post removed Post removed Apr 2019 #26

Interesting indeed BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #11

Good! Let's get "the steps toward impeachment" going a bit faster. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2019 #2

+1 sarcasmo Apr 2019 #3

Do you know how long Watergate took? (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #5

I watched it live for **too much** of my youth. Yes, it took a long time but it FailureToCommunicate Apr 2019 #7

So you think Bernie has this wrong? ehrnst Apr 2019 #8

Wrong as in not pursue impeachment because "timing" ? Then yes. Warren seems to FailureToCommunicate Apr 2019 #9

Congress isn't "doing nothing" concerning impeachment. Far from it. ehrnst Apr 2019 #10

Exactly this BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #13

Pretzel logic incoming. BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #12

Coming to a forum near you... BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #15

You're way more creative than I could ever be BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #16

Not really, just observant BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #17

Interesting mcar Apr 2019 #18

I see. sheshe2 Apr 2019 #19

I guess someone doesn't want trump removed from office? George II Apr 2019 #20

He's also averse to sanctioning Russia for 2016. BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #21

Do you have a link for this? mikeysnot Apr 2019 #27

Here you go: ehrnst Apr 2019 #38

I imagine Sanders thinks Trump would be a preferable candidate to run against than Pence. ehrnst Apr 2019 #23

"If there was an opportunity." That's the point. totodeinhere Apr 2019 #32

You missed the part where I made my point. ehrnst Apr 2019 #34

Impeachment doesn't remove a president from office. n/t TCJ70 Apr 2019 #24

But the process of removing a president from office begins with impeachment. George II Apr 2019 #25

And exposing his corruption and lies in the next year mikeysnot Apr 2019 #29

When I bring that up in "IMPEACH HIM RIGHT NOW" threads... ehrnst Apr 2019 #35

He may want him removed from office but he knows the votes aren't there in the Senate. totodeinhere Apr 2019 #28

Horsecrap!! Impeach Dolt-45, now... the evidence of obstruction is OVERWHELMING!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #31

Yes the evidence is overwhelming, but do you really believe that two-thirds totodeinhere Apr 2019 #33

The impeachment trial ITSELF will bring the Traitor-in-Chief down... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #37

So you are saying that the trial would bring him down even if, as expected he gets acquitted? totodeinhere Apr 2019 #45

I disagree... Democrats can "walk and chew gum at the same time"!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #46

Tell that to Bernie. He's the one who is saying that Congress won't be able to handle health care ehrnst Apr 2019 #53

Wrong again! Bernie NEVER SAID Congress "won't be able to handle healthcare if they impeach." InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #58

Doubling down yet again... you're the one who said not impeaching NOW is "HORSECRAP!" ehrnst Apr 2019 #59

So why do you think is Bernie disagrees with you and is opposed to impeaching him? ehrnst Apr 2019 #36

LMFAO!! Where did Bernie say he's opposed to impeaching tRumpy. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #44

Backpedal, hard now... ehrnst Apr 2019 #51

No, backpedaling... that's my view. Why can't you just accurately rep Bernie's view, based on what InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #55

Keep doubling down on that double standard.... ehrnst Apr 2019 #56

No double standard,the evidence of obstruction IS overwhelming & SHOULD lead to impeachment hearings InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #60

Until you learned that post was defending Bernie's position, you called it HORSECRAP! ehrnst Apr 2019 #61

My face is flat against the floor. The all Bernie all the time person disagreeing with Bernie? Blue_true Apr 2019 #48

Why not just be honest about my view of Bernie? I certainly DO love the guy... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #49

Why not just be honest about your attacks on anyone who criticizes him, and your double standards ehrnst Apr 2019 #52

Wrong AGAIN... too funny! Did you actually read the post InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #62

Doubling down, yet again. You called it HORSECRAP when you thought someone else was not ehrnst Apr 2019 #63

IKR? Apparently didn't see that the comment they were attacking was agreeing with Bernie... ehrnst Apr 2019 #57

k & r nt Skidmore Apr 2019 #22

Score 1 for Kamala (& Liz)... disappointed in Bernie if indeed it's true he's not for impeachment. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #30

"Dissapointed"? What happened to "HORSECRAP!!" ehrnst Apr 2019 #40

Try reading what Bernie said! He's WORRIED pursuing impeachment InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #43

You call not supporting impeachment right now HORSECRAP! ehrnst Apr 2019 #50

KR! Cha Apr 2019 #39

K&R betsuni Apr 2019 #41

I wonder why BS doesn't want to impeach. lapucelle Apr 2019 #42

Because a lot of people in the country who don't follow politics closely Kentonio Apr 2019 #65

Did he say that? N/T lapucelle Apr 2019 #66

Who? Kentonio Apr 2019 #67

sanders n/t lapucelle Apr 2019 #68

No, I said that. Kentonio Apr 2019 #69

I'm not a fan of either. But Sanders gave the right answer. It's not his call...or Harris's. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #47

I don't think Bernie... Mike Nelson Apr 2019 #54

Bernies quote Dem4Life101 Apr 2019 #64