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BannonsLiver

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30. No but that silly point sure made me laugh.
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 02:47 PM
Oct 2019


Thanks for the unintentional comedy.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
The media HAS brought up all of those things about Warren. She has defended all of them publicly. KPN Oct 2019 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Oct 2019 #2
I like Warren very much ritapria Oct 2019 #3
odd to see Sanders supporters making the case others aren't up to the task. BannonsLiver Oct 2019 #15
At this time I'm not concerned about a frontrunner. It's a long time to the election abqtommy Oct 2019 #4
+1 Sneederbunk Oct 2019 #6
Media's been sufficiently tough on her MaryMagdaline Oct 2019 #5
ew: "Before she declared her NA ancestry, though, she really should have done some checking." thesquanderer Oct 2019 #9
Agree. I failed to investigate my own history MaryMagdaline Oct 2019 #14
In this TV clip, Warren said she has photos proving her ancestry Skya Rhen Oct 2019 #20
Actually, she said she had pictures that "reflect her native american heritage"... thesquanderer Oct 2019 #21
Lol Skya Rhen Oct 2019 #23
Well there's a well-reasoned response! (n/t) thesquanderer Oct 2019 #24
Due to some relative having high cheeckbones or something MichMan Oct 2019 #38
I have photo's which prove I am descended from at140 Oct 2019 #51
I really don't care about her ancestry, it makes no difference at140 Oct 2019 #53
"it is almost certainly the case that she hoped" for special consideration... not_the_one Oct 2019 #29
AFAIK she never believed she was *mostly* (or even half) Native American. thesquanderer Oct 2019 #35
I never understood why she said that her parents faced discrimination for being Native American MichMan Oct 2019 #39
The fact that she didn't "see the light" until the age of 47 Mosby Oct 2019 #12
When is the cut off, birth? 5 years old? BannonsLiver Oct 2019 #16
Strike a nerve or something? Mosby Oct 2019 #27
No but that silly point sure made me laugh. BannonsLiver Oct 2019 #30
People rarely change political parties at her age Mosby Oct 2019 #43
Then vote for someone else in the primary. But this will not hurt her in the general. Also... thesquanderer Oct 2019 #22
So people changing and becoming [progressives is poor judgement? LanternWaste Oct 2019 #48
I knew I was a liberal by about 10 years old. Mosby Oct 2019 #49
She ws told she had NA ancestry and the test proved she did Bradshaw3 Oct 2019 #18
She had NA ancestry. Her family narrative proved true. The problem is that she conflated emmaverybo Oct 2019 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 #33
Agree vetting of her policies should be asked and answered esp if wealth tax doesn't pass. FloridaBlues Oct 2019 #7
Wealth tax won't necessarily cover all her ambitious programs. Wealth tax has not panned out emmaverybo Oct 2019 #52
Fear not dlk Oct 2019 #8
This. BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 #34
My pleasure dlk Oct 2019 #40
If she wins, it means Dems didn't care much about her history as a Republican... thesquanderer Oct 2019 #10
The question I want her to answer is this: Docreed2003 Oct 2019 #11
She's going to have to answer that question at some point peggysue2 Oct 2019 #36
+1 Docreed2003 Oct 2019 #45
Please provide examples BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 #13
The "concern" brigade is out in force today, desperately throwing shade, so obvious, lol Baclava Oct 2019 #17
Yes it is Bradshaw3 Oct 2019 #19
Yes, I've noticed. BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 #31
Have a read of this article Otto Lidenbrock Oct 2019 #28
What are you saying is wrong with BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 #32
Should she be proposing unpopular plans that college-educated women blm Oct 2019 #46
it's not the scrutiny. it's the response. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2019 #25
NOBODY is the "de facto nominee." cwydro Oct 2019 #37
The coronation is delayed again? oh noes! lolololol Baclava Oct 2019 #47
What kids gloves? The freakin Boston Globe said she shouldn't even run. aikoaiko Oct 2019 #41
The Boston Globe runs a puff piece on her every other day Green Line Oct 2019 #42
She's going to get hammered on the Native American question. Aaron Pereira Oct 2019 #44
The media is going to do what they feel will bring them profits. TidalWave46 Oct 2019 #50
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