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So the new talking point: "Bernie supports death squads!" (Original Post) Scootaloo Mar 2016 OP
Oh boy. I bet McCarthy is celebrating in Hell. HerbChestnut Mar 2016 #1
It's projection, plain and simple. Electric Monk Mar 2016 #2
She Had A WHOLE LOT OF GALL Bringing Up Latin America !!! WillyT Mar 2016 #3
To be fair, Univision brought up "Latin America" JackRiddler Mar 2016 #10
Trump's advisor said on CNN that he was pleased Hillary had a Reaganite streak BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #11
Remember "Bernie is a Pacifist"? A death squad supporting pacifist!!! Motown_Johnny Mar 2016 #4
Of course it was just the opposite. He protested against Reagan's illegal CIA death squads. Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #5
Death squads? BigMin28 Mar 2016 #6
Ha. bravenak Mar 2016 #7
So this is the new Clinton tome... EndElectoral Mar 2016 #8
Castro & Sandinistas had no death squads, that was the "anti-Communists" JackRiddler Mar 2016 #9
Pretty odd quote from the Sanders campaign... CalvinballPro Mar 2016 #12
Johnny, is that you? Scootaloo Mar 2016 #13
 

HerbChestnut

(3,649 posts)
1. Oh boy. I bet McCarthy is celebrating in Hell.
Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:26 AM
Mar 2016

Tip of the hat to the Clinton campaign for going full on Red Scare.

 

JackRiddler

(24,979 posts)
10. To be fair, Univision brought up "Latin America"
Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:37 AM
Mar 2016

by which they meant, redbaiting fanaticism. Predictably.

Never mind that Honduras is Clinton's responsibility.

BernieforPres2016

(3,017 posts)
11. Trump's advisor said on CNN that he was pleased Hillary had a Reaganite streak
Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:38 AM
Mar 2016

and supported Reagan on Nicaragua.

 

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)
4. Remember "Bernie is a Pacifist"? A death squad supporting pacifist!!!
Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:28 AM
Mar 2016

I wonder if they really think it might stick or if they just want to deflect from how terrible Hillary was tonight.




 

Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)
5. Of course it was just the opposite. He protested against Reagan's illegal CIA death squads.
Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:28 AM
Mar 2016

He organized against it in Vermont and even went to Nicaragua to see the situation for himself .

 

CalvinballPro

(1,019 posts)
12. Pretty odd quote from the Sanders campaign...
Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:40 AM
Mar 2016
https://www.yahoo.com/politics/clinton-hits-bernie-on-vote-for-border-034316435.html
A Sanders campaign spokesman told BuzzFeed that the amendment was essentially meaningless and symbolic, which was why Sanders decided he could vote for it.

How many of his other votes were equally as meaningless and symbolic?
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