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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: The vetting of Bernie: Bread lines are a good thing [View all]InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,125 posts)34. If it distributes food to the poor and homeless who would otherwise starve, that's a good thing, yes
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This thread didn't mention anything about the lack of released taxes by BS, but now that you mention
SFnomad
Mar 2019
#2
Bernie submitted his 2014 tax returns... that leaves only four more tax years, 2015-2018...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#4
It's a lie that BS submitted his 2014 tax returns ... he released the 2 summary pages only n/t
SFnomad
Mar 2019
#11
Here we go... a lie? Really? No, what YOU just said is 100% factually untrue.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#17
Not gonna happen... just crickets, chirp! chirp! They NEVER admit when they're wrong...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#43
That's possible, though I doubt it. Let's wait and see... soon you'll have your answer.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#67
I think that's COMPLETELY fair TT... I'd have to rethink my voting for Bernie were that the case...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#91
I agree with the tweet you posted from Jennifer Rubin... that still gives Bernie almost a year
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#108
Washington Post-Enough with the excuses. It's time for Sanders to release his tax returns.
Gothmog
Apr 2019
#125
Better yet, what do Sanders' taxes have to do with this video? Why bring it up here at all?
George II
Mar 2019
#25
No, it's better!! Can't stop laughing!! How one Democratic candidate, who represents
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#56
I never said Bernie was a perfect angel... but, his heart is ALWAYS in the right place
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#66
Seriously! This takes Bernie bashin to a whole new level; refusing to let people starve? The horror!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#5
In what Alternative Universe is a country that serves its starving people lined up for food
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#9
Oh okay, so Bernie, who compared our system to that of other countries, which let their poor starve
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#22
This is history we need to know. I'm sorry for your family's struggles. Glad you are here on DU
MaryMagdaline
Mar 2019
#29
In the 60s and 70s while I was growing up, there were commodities given out to the poor
Autumn
Mar 2019
#114
No but my husband and I lived on Ramen noodles for a year while he finished his
Autumn
Mar 2019
#116
"those who never had to go without a meal or two a day but believed they were experts on the poor. "
MH1
Apr 2019
#126
Was he saying that before the revolution there was no food but after the revolution there was?
betsuni
Mar 2019
#30
Well, at least you didn't mention Bernie's taxes, I'll give you that much...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#13
No, I don't doubt for a nanosecond that what you report was said about slavery...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#23
Sorry, I'm not getting what you're sayin'... too many beers!! haha!! It's certainly possible...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#31
If it distributes food to the poor and homeless who would otherwise starve, that's a good thing, yes
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#34
If it was so wonderful, why so many defect from the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact countries?
RandySF
Mar 2019
#41
LOL, there's NOTHING, ZERO, NADA they have on Bernie that's not 100 times WORSE...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#40
Read what I said (I'll leave out the "buddy" part)...if the choices are eating or dying...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#75
Go ahead keep twisting my words... it's not a good look. You know I never said that..
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#85
I think poverty is more complicated then "the government created the situation in the first place."
dgauss
Mar 2019
#92
speaking of vetting, why are you posting content from what is literally a RW Russian troll account?
Celerity
Mar 2019
#47
not fake but impossible to tell the context, and my original question still stands
Celerity
Mar 2019
#57
"repeated-ad-infinitum sermons about billionaires twisting mustaches, adjusting monocles,
betsuni
Mar 2019
#83
I listened to Bernie every Friday on Thom Hartmann, probably since 2004. He's good with me.
rusty quoin
Mar 2019
#95
There is a trend in thinking that certain POTUS candidate should be exempt from the usual vetting or
ehrnst
Mar 2019
#111