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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: The Times' Attempt to Create a Bernie-Russia Scandal is an Embarassment [View all]LaurenOlimina
(1,165 posts)44. Well, if we are moving off of this story and on to electability,
I think Joe has LOTS of old positions to worry about. That's why I'm voting for Bernie. Trump's ads will look like Bernie's ad on social security, only they will run down anita hill, the crime bill, nafta, the iraq vote, desegregation, etc. And they will be used to suppress democratic turnout via facebook. It will be awful.
I've got to make the best of two bad choices. That's why I wish this nefarious Soviet connection would drop already. I'd like to take it into account. Before I vote... Tomorrow.
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sanders not naive with is invovlement with socialist worker party and the fact that organization
beachbumbob
Mar 2020
#13
it should be based on his accomplishments (lack of) while pursuing pie-in -sky policies
beachbumbob
Mar 2020
#23
Agree. It showed that way back then Russia was already looking for Useful Idiots
onetexan
Mar 2020
#16
We were essentially at war with the Soviet Union back then...not good. However,
Demsrule86
Mar 2020
#35
That Russia is helping his campaign and he knew and said nothing is an embarrassment.
MrsCoffee
Mar 2020
#39
I strongly disagree-this article explains why Russia and Putin have been supporting sanders
Gothmog
Mar 2020
#56
The Times made it look like they were exposing a Soviet plot from a spy novel.
Aaron Pereira
Mar 2020
#57