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12. It is slander
Sun Jul 28, 2024, 06:00 AM
Jul 2024

Obviously supportive politicians endorsements need to be staggered for maximum effect so talking smack about them while they’re waiting their turn is very dangerous to the party and hurts our candidates chances of winning

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yeah Skittles Jul 2024 #1
we most certainly did. B.See Jul 2024 #2
What slander? Quotes from interviews and rallies? A person's own words aren't slander. betsuni Jul 2024 #3
Oh the Sanders bashers were out in full force in one thread GreenWave Jul 2024 #5
Quoting or repeating what a person says is bashing? How so? betsuni Jul 2024 #6
I do not have rime for a flurry of present progressive interrogatives. GreenWave Jul 2024 #16
No idea what that means. betsuni Jul 2024 #18
I think its Yiddish. newdayneeded Jul 2024 #24
EXACTLY. Sanders' own words. Cha Jul 2024 #7
Bernie went from Biden will win big to Kamala will lose pretty fucking quick MistakenLamb Jul 2024 #8
Somehow a person says the same things for decades but it doesn't exist, quoting is slander and bashing. betsuni Jul 2024 #11
He said if she speaks to the needs of the neglected working class she will win by a landslide AZProgressive Jul 2024 #15
She told him, Biden told him, the conversation did not go his way. betsuni Jul 2024 #17
Told him what? AZProgressive Jul 2024 #19
Why did he doubt she speaks for the needs of the working class? What evidence? Did he not know who Harris is? betsuni Jul 2024 #20
Harris has done more for the working class than Bernie ever has. Nixie Jul 2024 #22
Right, that is what got me. Distorting who she already is then taking credit LizBeth Jul 2024 #32
Yes, there are many words about 'splainin' to women Nixie Jul 2024 #33
Preach. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #35
Hi she! 💖 Nixie Jul 2024 #39
Hi Nixie. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #43
Mahalo.. someone from California who actually Knows Cha Jul 2024 #38
Hi Cha! She has been so impressive! Historic start to Nixie Jul 2024 #40
Aloha Nixie! 💙 Yes Respect Does Matter Cha Jul 2024 #46
Yes! betsuni Jul 2024 #47
Thank Goddess he was satisfied! sheshe2 Jul 2024 #34
lol, right. LizBeth Jul 2024 #42
**snicker** sheshe2 Jul 2024 #44
Clearly they're spacing the endorsements out for OnDoutside Jul 2024 #4
Bingo Rubyshoo Jul 2024 #9
Exactly Emile Jul 2024 #21
I'm glad he finally came around, but it's quite silly to pretend calling him out for his earlier refusal to endorse is tritsofme Jul 2024 #10
It is slander questionseverything Jul 2024 #12
Oh please. tritsofme Jul 2024 #14
it isn't slander edisdead Jul 2024 #26
The motivation for making a big stink Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #27
but Celerity Jul 2024 #71
When Bernie has your back, it's a sure sign he'll defend you to the end. Even if moderates Emile Jul 2024 #13
Good thing no one lost it precipitously over obvious thing that would happen Sympthsical Jul 2024 #23
K&R mvd Jul 2024 #25
Good JohnSJ Jul 2024 #28
thanks... myohmy2 Jul 2024 #29
Someone told me the other day displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #30
Ya well, the conversation was about an interview where he states Dems Historically turn their LizBeth Jul 2024 #31
Excellent post, LizBeth. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #45
Trying to run off Bernie voters won't help kamala or the country questionseverything Jul 2024 #51
They run off themselves. Democrats do not ignore middle/working class. Fact. betsuni Jul 2024 #54
Bernie getting on Tv and stating Dems ignore working class and are a party of big money LizBeth Jul 2024 #69
Senator Bernie Sanders formally endorses Vice President Kamala Harris and gets bashed at DU. PufPuf23 Jul 2024 #36
Makes me wonder which side are they on. Emile Jul 2024 #48
Good to know. demmiblue Jul 2024 #37
Knr thx nt cliffside Jul 2024 #41
I didn't understand the bruhaha. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #49
Not about endorsement, about saying Harris/Democrats ignore the working class which betsuni Jul 2024 #50
Haters are gonna hate questionseverything Jul 2024 #53
Democrats don't ignore the middle/working class. Why would anyone think they do? betsuni Jul 2024 #55
looks like... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #52
What Bernie bashing? Quoting and repeating his own words? betsuni Jul 2024 #56
If he is so unimportant why do you displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #57
What a person says, like Democrats ignore the working class, isn't important? How so? betsuni Jul 2024 #58
Over history? displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #63
Well said. Think. Again. Jul 2024 #59
How do Democrats ignore the working class? betsuni Jul 2024 #60
Maybe these next few months isn't the best time... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #61
Bernie Sanders says the Democratic Party ignores the working class. Why? betsuni Jul 2024 #62
Thank You Senator Sanders for your endorsement of Kamala Harris! Think. Again. Jul 2024 #64
Why would anyone say the Democratic Party ignores the working class? betsuni Jul 2024 #65
And that is the point displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #67
How about the Trillions of Dollars Democrats displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #66
So does Bernie. F-35 fighter jets made in Vermont. It's about jobs. betsuni Jul 2024 #68
Can't argue with you there, and I have in the past contacted his office and Leahy's and other displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #72
If the OP had done a post about Sanders endorsing that would be the end. Maybe you ought LizBeth Jul 2024 #70
Maybe these next few months isn't the best time... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #73
That is exactly what I am saying, glad we agree. Sanders needs to quit going after LizBeth Jul 2024 #74
Go Kamala! GO!!! 🌊 !!! Think. Again. Jul 2024 #75
I'm not a Bernie guy but... BrianTheEVGuy Jul 2024 #76
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