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DanTex

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16. Bernie's not the only one they will go after with false claims and innuendo about family members.

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #15)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 11:20 AM

Feb 2020

That's pretty much going to be a constant no matter who we nominate. It's also not a surprise, as you showed there is a NYT article and other press about it, along with snopes debunking it. Everyone knows about it, and everyone knows it's bullshit. I know that won't stop the GOP, but they can manufacture lies about anyone, and they will.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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This is no way to get to 51 (in the Senate). [View all] Scurrilous Feb 2020 OP

51? TheCowsCameHome Feb 2020 #1

Senators. A majority in the US Senate. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #2

TY TheCowsCameHome Feb 2020 #5

YW NurseJackie Feb 2020 #8

Sanders just might do to the Democratic Party what Trump did to the Republicans Zolorp Feb 2020 #3

Jane also said this on General Election Day... NurseJackie Feb 2020 #4

This has nothing whatsoever to do with the Senate. That's scurrilous, Scurrilous. hedda_foil Feb 2020 #6

OK then. Who is Jane trashing and what is he running for? Scurrilous Feb 2020 #7

True. Those people attacking Bernie's wife should know better than to try to divide the party DanTex Feb 2020 #9

What's Jane saying about Hickenlooper then? Cha Feb 2020 #11

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #12

Nobody is "attacking Bernie's wife". NurseJackie Feb 2020 #13

Yeah well you can bet the GOP will attack her and may very well investigate it all the way to the Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #18

Agreed. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #19

That is right...we have to nominate someone other than Sanders... Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #20

The GOP will bury Jane. I wouldn't be surprised if she is not investigated or even indicted by Barr. Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #15

Bernie's not the only one they will go after with false claims and innuendo about family members. DanTex Feb 2020 #16

They have Barr and as far as I know...no other candidate was involved in the bankruptcy of a college Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #17

I'm sick of him claiming credit for IDEAS he did not come up with in a vacuum. SO DONE. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #10

He doesn't claim credit. Quite the opposite. DanTex Feb 2020 #14