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This message was self-deleted by its author ehrnst Feb 2019 #1
Yeah, BS says this was "taken out of context", too.. Cha Feb 2019 #2
It would be so simple for him to end the speculation, and the questions. ehrnst Feb 2019 #3
Why wasn't the "press and media" this diligent mikeysnot Mar 2019 #27
They are WeekiWater Mar 2019 #34
Yeah I did mikeysnot Mar 2019 #37
Solid findings out of 80 million results. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #41
..... ehrnst Mar 2019 #44
No it doesn't mikeysnot Mar 2019 #73
Yes it does. ehrnst Mar 2019 #89
then why did you move the goal posts? mikeysnot Mar 2019 #117
I didn't. You did. ehrnst Mar 2019 #137
here ya go! mikeysnot Mar 2019 #144
Whatevs. ehrnst Mar 2019 #151
because that link proved my point, mikeysnot Mar 2019 #182
If you say so, I guess that means you answered it, when you didn't. ehrnst Mar 2019 #188
It makes sense mikeysnot Apr 2019 #267
Here's a google search from 6/1/16-1/1/18 ehrnst Mar 2019 #43
When you are trying to force a point it is best to make an actual comparison. mikeysnot Mar 2019 #72
Not as many - and you did pull up one that indicates he promised before to release them ehrnst Mar 2019 #88
Isn't that the short form "in full" as opposed to the full tax return? lapucelle Mar 2019 #211
They were. And are. Trump was a nominee, and therefore got way more press on this. ehrnst Mar 2019 #42
They mikeysnot Mar 2019 #77
What is the "third way DNC?" ehrnst Mar 2019 #86
I believe that the billh58 Mar 2019 #96
There is no DLC any more. ehrnst Mar 2019 #105
True, but they billh58 Mar 2019 #106
Still not relevant to my question. I wish Mikeysnot would answer for himself. (nt) ehrnst Mar 2019 #107
No need to get huffy billh58 Mar 2019 #108
That's a bit over the top, don't you think? ehrnst Mar 2019 #109
The "corporate media" isn't on this site, "the powers that be" aren't on this site.... George II Mar 2019 #92
So why do you think that Senator Sanders hasn't yet put a stop to the ehrnst Mar 2019 #45
read this pretty sad... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #50
I have no idea what this has to do with the OP. ehrnst Mar 2019 #53
???? mikeysnot Mar 2019 #75
Um.... no one is asking about the one tax summary he has released ehrnst Mar 2019 #87
This should clear things up for you.... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #181
Not seeing how this refutes what I said. ehrnst Mar 2019 #189
Those were not full tax returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #94
.... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #122
Where are the tax returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #130
here mikeysnot Mar 2019 #139
This claim has been fact checked and has been established to be false Gothmog Mar 2019 #157
well good to know this seems to be the only thing they got on him... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #185
For this thread Gothmog Mar 2019 #186
ohh someone in the twittlerverse has an opinion mikeysnot Mar 2019 #195
What is sanders hiding? Why has he refused to release his returns? Gothmog Mar 2019 #198
So does the Washington Post... lapucelle Mar 2019 #212
Are you afraid of him being vetted? ehrnst Mar 2019 #194
right vetted. mikeysnot Mar 2019 #196
I'm not suggesting anything - I'm making observations. ehrnst Mar 2019 #197
So you got nothing... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #202
For this thread Gothmog Mar 2019 #199
oh great another tweet mikeysnot Mar 2019 #203
That's one way to avoid answering a post that proves you wrong. ehrnst Mar 2019 #205
From... wait for it. mikeysnot Apr 2019 #266
And? ehrnst Mar 2019 #193
right so I don't have to keep showing you... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #204
What is stopping you from simply copying the text and making it a part of this discussion? ehrnst Mar 2019 #206
I don't know mikeysnot Mar 2019 #218
Or other reasons. ehrnst Mar 2019 #219
Tax returns need to be produced Gothmog Mar 2019 #169
So Dr. J is making the rules now?* mikeysnot Mar 2019 #177
Is it soon yet? Gothmog Mar 2019 #178
keep trying.... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #180
I was under the impression that sanders promised these tax returns soon Gothmog Mar 2019 #183
How do you define soon? Gothmog Mar 2019 #187
Isn't that the GOP's excuse for Twittler not releasing taxes? ehrnst Mar 2019 #207
Crickets... ehrnst Mar 2019 #220
Jake Tapper fact checked the claim that sanders released returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #82
... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #120
When will the returns be released? Gothmog Mar 2019 #135
here mikeysnot Mar 2019 #140
This claim has been fact checked and has been established to be false Gothmog Mar 2019 #156
By a blogger... with a podcast... mikeysnot Apr 2019 #265
Bernie Sanders is "providing political cover" for Donald Trump not releasing his tax returns, Gothmog Apr 2019 #268
That claim earned for Pinocchios Gothmog Mar 2019 #162
There may be a political snag in his taxes, but his platform is strong. He should release them. The Wielding Truth Mar 2019 #228
I care about his agenda and platform, not his taxes... at140 Mar 2019 #229
He said himself they would be "boring." namahage Mar 2019 #230
I still think it should be his personal choice at140 Mar 2019 #232
Why? Bernie Sanders is his name, and much easier to refer him by initials at140 Mar 2019 #233
Me, too. Yet I think he can weather the problem, if any. It is not like him to not be forthcoming. The Wielding Truth Mar 2019 #231
From my twitter feed Gothmog Mar 2019 #179
If sanders coes not release returns, it will help trump Gothmog Mar 2019 #81
You have a link to a poll backing your hypothesis? at140 Mar 2019 #235
Was it a question on any of those polls? ehrnst Mar 2019 #237
Just Google "polls 2020 issues" ..it is easy to do at140 Mar 2019 #238
So you won't provide links to the polls that you cited as support for your statement. ehrnst Mar 2019 #240
Read my previous post again. I am not your secretary at140 Mar 2019 #242
What "serious hypothesis" did I make? ehrnst Mar 2019 #244
Since you brought up the google.... ehrnst Mar 2019 #247
Are you kidding? Gothmog Mar 2019 #245
Crickets... ehrnst Mar 2019 #248
That's not true, they have, and it's really not relevant to this discussion..... George II Mar 2019 #150
Relevance enid602 Mar 2019 #49
I know, ehrnst.. How to avoid Awkward and Embarrassing Cha Mar 2019 #63
BS should not be forced to release tax returns at140 Mar 2019 #227
Who said anything about "forcing him" to release his taxes? ehrnst Mar 2019 #239
How high is publication of personal taxes on your list of priorities? at140 Mar 2019 #241
Not going to answer the question? Who is "forcing" him to release his taxes? ehrnst Mar 2019 #246
Lots of things wrong with BS. we can do it Feb 2019 #4
I call BS is alright.... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #30
.... ehrnst Mar 2019 #46
So you got nothing mikeysnot Mar 2019 #51
I think it would be helpful to read the post before responding. ehrnst Mar 2019 #52
She had everything.. just because Cha Mar 2019 #56
I could go on for hours actually, but it will NEVER change certain minds. it is all in black and Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #58
she had everything because you said so? mikeysnot Mar 2019 #74
Cha isn't "all knowing." Cha just demonstrates more understanding of the post than you do. ehrnst Mar 2019 #90
I do know she knows what she's Cha Mar 2019 #95
and what is that exactly do you even know mikeysnot Mar 2019 #121
Stop digging. Cha Mar 2019 #123
I'm not mikeysnot Mar 2019 #124
What issues do you have with typing out your responses, instead of linking repeatedly to the one ehrnst Mar 2019 #152
A whole lotta nuthin goin on!! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #57
Why has he not released his returns? Tipperary Mar 2019 #64
It's called "in process"-same reason for ALL the many candidates who've yet to release their returns InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #66
But I remember him saying he was going to release them, what? Two, three years ago? Tipperary Mar 2019 #69
In April 2016 Jane said the 2015 returns would be released in April 2016. George II Mar 2019 #83
And it never happened. Tipperary Mar 2019 #84
For years? (nt) ehrnst Mar 2019 #71
"In process"? Maybe this year's returns are "in process" but there are many other years... George II Mar 2019 #85
Excellent Explaining the reality Cha Mar 2019 #54
the post to which I wa replying to stated .... russians. mikeysnot Mar 2019 #76
That post said nothing about "colluding with Russians" ehrnst Mar 2019 #93
It is because of Trump that I must see those tax returns before I can vote for anyone. GemDigger Mar 2019 #249
right great comparison.... mikeysnot Apr 2019 #256
First, I didn't say that. GemDigger Apr 2019 #257
First... yes you did. mikeysnot Apr 2019 #258
If you insist. GemDigger Apr 2019 #259
not insisting on anything mikeysnot Apr 2019 #261
For you. Listen to the last 10 seconds. From his own mouth to anyone who cares to listen. GemDigger Apr 2019 #262
If I won the nomination... mikeysnot Apr 2019 #264
If he wins the nomination it is too late. He will be the only choice. There is no other choice at GemDigger Apr 2019 #270
too late for what mikeysnot Apr 2019 #273
I don't give a fuck if he is poor. I do give a fuck if he is dishonest. GemDigger Apr 2019 #274
aaaannnd what would or did he do for you to suspect anything? mikeysnot Apr 2019 #275
So when all else fails make shit up? mikeysnot Apr 2019 #278
Dishonest? mikeysnot Apr 2019 #279
All Of This...... LovingA2andMI Mar 2019 #79
Why has sanders not released these returns? Gothmog Feb 2019 #5
The "I didn't release them because I didn't win" is bullshit NastyRiffraff Feb 2019 #16
Agree-that is a very weak excuse Gothmog Feb 2019 #18
All it does is make me question what he's trying to hide. calimary Mar 2019 #35
BTW have Dotard's returns been subpoenaed? If no, why not? Sneederbunk Feb 2019 #6
I don't know. Do you? Empowerer Feb 2019 #12
trump's tax returns are being asked for in two different ways Gothmog Mar 2019 #111
Wow, how very suspicious. Who could take his frequent R B Garr Feb 2019 #7
Yeah. I totally get that. It's a big lit-up neon STOP sign for me. calimary Mar 2019 #38
This. Tipperary Mar 2019 #70
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2019 #8
Never BS! Amimnoch Feb 2019 #9
Exactly! So glad this is getting to be a disqualifying R B Garr Feb 2019 #10
Are you going to demand his long form birth certificate also mikeysnot Mar 2019 #119
Nice false equivalence fallacy you have there. Amimnoch Mar 2019 #126
refused? mikeysnot Mar 2019 #143
Yes, refused. 1040+2 page summary is NOT a release. Amimnoch Mar 2019 #146
This claim was fact checked and shown to be false Gothmog Mar 2019 #147
No, he never released his 2015 tax return, never. He released his 2014 return.... George II Mar 2019 #149
You really need to stop with the strawman nonsense. Looks foolish. nt Persondem Mar 2019 #136
strawman huh... mikeysnot Mar 2019 #141
Your claims have been fact checked Gothmog Mar 2019 #148
Which candidates have released their returns so far? JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2019 #11
Which one has been promising to show them since 2016? R B Garr Feb 2019 #13
I think it goes like this. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #33
Great, that's two of my favorites. JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2019 #47
I really really like Gillibrand. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #48
Let's take the positive view: He wants to release more than enough... TCJ70 Feb 2019 #14
Sanders had been running for president for 4 years. Empowerer Feb 2019 #15
Exactly!!! LovingA2andMI Mar 2019 #80
with the exception of Trump dsc Mar 2019 #23
I don't disagree with you that Bernie should release his tax returns... TCJ70 Mar 2019 #24
Yes, that tax return from 1950, when Bernie was a paperboy... where is it?! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #67
Huh? Tipperary Mar 2019 #68
People are asking for the very recent tax returns of a presidential candidate who is a US senator. lapucelle Mar 2019 #78
Attacking straw men doesn't tend to lend one's position much credibility. (nt) ehrnst Mar 2019 #91
That's about the response I expected. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #113
Gillibrand and Warren have released the last 10 years. That's all that's being asked of Bernie emulatorloo Mar 2019 #155
He's either incompetent or hiding something. Adrahil Mar 2019 #115
Knowing that he would be running again as long ago as August 2016.... George II Mar 2019 #153
Personally, I wish Sanders would release the tax returns forklift Feb 2019 #17
I agree Empowerer Feb 2019 #19
Exactly. calimary Mar 2019 #39
"We have to do a little few more things"? What does that even mean? lunamagica Feb 2019 #20
It's clear there's something in those returns he doesn't want the public to see Empowerer Feb 2019 #21
Yes, it is very clear. Tipperary Mar 2019 #65
Only speculation but emulatorloo Mar 2019 #154
I am curious about this potential issue also Gothmog Mar 2019 #159
Senator Gillibrand has released her taxes Gothmog Mar 2019 #22
One of the most transparent members of congress. By far. NT WeekiWater Mar 2019 #32
And progressive lapucelle Mar 2019 #59
Prediction: He's never going to release them. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #25
Well, then, he'll never have my support. calimary Mar 2019 #40
I am with you. Tipperary Mar 2019 #145
Okay, just being a curmudgeon here. But we've GOT. TO. HAVE. THE. TAX. RETURNS. PERIOD!!! calimary Mar 2019 #166
Sadly, I just do not believe he will. Tipperary Mar 2019 #171
Then that will always be hanging over his head: WHAT IS HE HIDING? calimary Mar 2019 #172
I am concerned about how trump can attack him. blue cat Mar 2019 #26
See post #28. TexasTowelie Mar 2019 #29
Mechanical issues? TexasTowelie Mar 2019 #28
LOL. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #61
Sanders supporters first choice in 2016, checking in!!! WeekiWater Mar 2019 #31
We all " have a few little things to check out" as well. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #36
There must be an innocent excuse forklift Mar 2019 #55
I want a general election candidate who can hammer Trump on the secrecy of his tax returns. lapucelle Mar 2019 #60
His changing statements on tax returns is concerning. nt Blue_true Mar 2019 #62
Number 1, he's had plenty of time to . . . peggysue2 Mar 2019 #97
I totally agree Andy823 Mar 2019 #98
Mechanical? What. The crank handle on the carbon paper copy machine is busted? 😱 sprinkleeninow Mar 2019 #102
lol - I thought this post was going to be about Trump and was in the wrong forum. patricia92243 Mar 2019 #99
Seriously. What the ever-loving hell is being hidden in those returns? Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #100
At this point whatever is eventually released is suspect. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #101
Ekkkkzactly forklift Mar 2019 #104
Remember what he said about Hillary's speeches: betsuni Mar 2019 #103
Ah yes. I await with bated breath his Shakespearean taxes. Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #112
It has gone on long enough to produce the appearance of a cover-up LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #110
He will release them obviously Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #114
Because he promised to release them and never did? Adrahil Mar 2019 #116
He didn't make it past the prinaries Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #129
BS isn't being singled out ... do you know of any other viable Democratic candidate SFnomad Mar 2019 #131
Then where are they? mcar Mar 2019 #118
He and Jane have NO INTENTION of releasing them. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #125
Supremely well said Nurse Jackie. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #132
I fear that you are correct Gothmog Mar 2019 #160
All these delays and excuses and broken promises... it certainly looks fishy. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #163
So this time, when he doesn't win the nomination NastyRiffraff Mar 2019 #127
Primary voters need to see the full tax returns now! NurseJackie Mar 2019 #133
You would think that whatever it is BS is hiding, he'd want to get it out there now SFnomad Mar 2019 #128
When will these tax returns be released? Gothmog Mar 2019 #134
Is it "soon" yet? Cha Mar 2019 #138
I and others are wondering the same thing Gothmog Mar 2019 #161
Excellent! Dueling tweets! Cha Mar 2019 #167
Well I just sent mine in..via electronic transfer... Maxheader Mar 2019 #142
Two weeks later - "soon" doesn't mean what I thought it meant, obviously KitSileya Mar 2019 #158
If they file separate amended returns, we will see that the returns are amended Gothmog Mar 2019 #164
According to his Senate financial disclosures almost all of their assets are in Jane's name.... George II Mar 2019 #165
Old Towne Media and her arrangements could be problematic. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #168
"Soon" oasis Mar 2019 #170
every interviewer should be asking why he hasn't released his taxes Gothmog Mar 2019 #173
Is it soon yet? Gothmog Mar 2019 #174
It won't happen. Ever. dalton99a Mar 2019 #175
My guess is that they are no longer married. greymattermom Mar 2019 #176
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2019 #184
You mean on Reddit? ehrnst Mar 2019 #190
What do you consider "the real world". I know of many who care about it, and.... George II Mar 2019 #192
Patience! Soon it will be! OhZone Mar 2019 #191
sanders tax returns are necessary for the vetting of sanders Gothmog Mar 2019 #200
Any day now...nt SidDithers Mar 2019 #201
Kneecapping is never nice.Just say no. McCamy Taylor Mar 2019 #208
... Cha Mar 2019 #209
Nobody is doing that. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #210
Just say "no" to asking for relevant information from candidates? lapucelle Mar 2019 #213
Kick for the tax returns. R B Garr Mar 2019 #214
I did my taxes today. Adrahil Mar 2019 #215
How the hell could there be "a few little things" left? Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #216
Jennifer Rubin will keep on asking this question until sanders releases his tax returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #217
BS is too busy hiring 3rd party "attack dogs".. Cha Mar 2019 #221
I have a feeling FDR, JFK, LBJ did the same thing... at140 Mar 2019 #236
3rd party "attack dog" Liars that helped Cha Mar 2019 #251
Kirsten Gillibrand released her 2018 tax returns on Wednesday Gothmog Mar 2019 #222
The longer he stalls BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #223
Inslee, a 2020 presidential hopeful, released his tax returns this morning. Gothmog Mar 2019 #224
Is sanders going to redact his tax returns? Gothmog Mar 2019 #225
Every tax return before 2018 should be easy to release. Andy823 Mar 2019 #226
You guys can grouse about this all day. Firestorm49 Mar 2019 #234
Wrong Bernie! After the nomination is way,TOO LATE. After the nomination is a problem with my GemDigger Mar 2019 #243
K&R Tarheel_Dem Mar 2019 #250
"Soon" seems to be NastyRiffraff Mar 2019 #252
Another candidate releases their tax returns Gothmog Apr 2019 #253
I am starting to feel like BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #254
Unacceptable. Cut the crap already and release the tax returns. EveHammond13 Apr 2019 #255
Washington Post-Enough with the excuses. It's time for Sanders to release his tax returns. Gothmog Apr 2019 #260
From the Hoarse Whisperer Gothmog Apr 2019 #263
Bernie Sanders is "providing political cover" for Donald Trump not releasing his tax returns, Gothmog Apr 2019 #269
Stephanie Ruhl-Could Bernie Sanders' tax returns drive his supporters away? Gothmog Apr 2019 #271
For this thread Gothmog Apr 2019 #272
There are now 3 states that will require release of tax returns to be placed on the ballot Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #276
Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2019 #277
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