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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: A Question I have for Bernie Sanders [View all]BlueMississippi
(776 posts)8. There is no independent proof that he was interested in it
But there is independent proof that he did not vote.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Yeah, because being interested in social justice and African American issues is self centered.
Hassin Bin Sober
Sep 2019
#4
actually there is independent proof that he was involved in civil rights back in the early 60's
Celerity
Sep 2019
#17
re: "if you need to be 'excited' by a candidate just to vote...you must be in a state of privilege"
thesquanderer
Sep 2019
#3
LBJ had arguably the two most iconic ads in presidential campaign history
Otto Lidenbrock
Sep 2019
#5
We do not need another egoist in the presidency. Though Bernie is a strong fighter on behalf
emmaverybo
Sep 2019
#7
but he didn't walk into the voting booth at all until he ran and he wanted to vote for himself
JI7
Sep 2019
#21
Members of our military are deployed all over the world to defend Amercans' right to vote...
George II
Sep 2019
#36
I think my point on voting with the two posts I made in this thread is pretty clear no ?
JackFrost
Sep 2019
#40
maybe for the same reason he did nothing to help Vermont's democratic gov get single payer
JI7
Sep 2019
#20
Exactly. Bernie said that it was essentially a Vermont issue. Can you imagine that? nt
Blue_true
Sep 2019
#26
Senator Sander's behavior as Governor Shumlin struggled to get Single Payer in Vermont
Blue_true
Sep 2019
#38
He says that when he saw a JFK/Nixon debate, what JFK said about the Cuban revolution
betsuni
Sep 2019
#25
He did not know that liberalism was not communism? Kennedy was hawkish on communism,
emmaverybo
Sep 2019
#29
Yes, my centrist establishment Third Way corporatist status quo brains cannot deal
betsuni
Sep 2019
#33
A lot of people, both privileged and not privileged, become disenchanted with or
aikoaiko
Sep 2019
#39