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MaryMagdaline

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11. Bernie has a blind spot - thinks all issues are pocketbook issues only

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Mon Oct 10, 2022, 07:09 PM

Oct 2022

When women get pregnant unexpectedly, trust me, inflation, unemployment, health insurance, unpaid student loans, unemployment are all running through her head. Abortion is an economic as well as Liberty issue.

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Hammer them at all major blunders! GreenWave Oct 2022 #1

One-trick Bernie doesn't get that other issues are more important to a lot of people Ocelot II Oct 2022 #2

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Welcome Jenny! GreenWave Oct 2022 #6

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Unwanted pregnancy does impact working woman's life. Access to safe abortion is an economic issue irisblue Oct 2022 #4

Uh Bernie, Democrats are addressing all the issues. Not sure why you think they are not? JohnSJ Oct 2022 #5

From the OP, this paragraph Uncle Joe Oct 2022 #7

That simply is not accurate. It is an OP ED JohnSJ Oct 2022 #9

Elaine Luria has this one track approach most of the time, GreenWave Oct 2022 #8

Disagree ColinC Oct 2022 #10

Bernie has a blind spot - thinks all issues are pocketbook issues only MaryMagdaline Oct 2022 #11

"Cut the 30-second abortion ads"? Personally, I'd rather see more of them. Midnight Writer Oct 2022 #12

Totally agree. Dems are going to get hammered (unfairly) on inflation. Auggie Oct 2022 #13

Don't agree qazplm135 Oct 2022 #15

Women's rights, family sovereignty have economic impact Marthe48 Oct 2022 #16

Locking after an alert and discussion by the hosts Yonnie3 Oct 2022 #17