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Paid to tweet for Mike Bloomberg -- not necessarily support him - Los Angeles Times (Original Post) HopeAgain Feb 2020 OP
Yup. This says it all... tecelote Feb 2020 #1
It is what it is JustAnotherGen Feb 2020 #2
"He wants to win" whathehell Feb 2020 #4
Paywall. I've used my free articles. Give us a clue. Squinch Feb 2020 #3
People with an online following ... HopeAgain Feb 2020 #5
 

tecelote

(5,122 posts)
1. Yup. This says it all...
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 07:41 AM
Feb 2020

"Four out of the five organizers interviewed said the promise of money was the primary factor in their decision to work for the Bloomberg campaign.

One, a recent college graduate living in Sacramento, describes himself as an ardent supporter of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the current front-runner for the Democratic nomination. But he hasn’t had a steady stream of income since October, and the Bloomberg gig seemed like easy money, he said."

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

JustAnotherGen

(31,780 posts)
2. It is what it is
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 07:49 AM
Feb 2020

He wants to win.

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

whathehell

(29,029 posts)
4. "He wants to win"
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 07:56 AM
Feb 2020

No kidding -- The question is, do the ends always justify the means?

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

Squinch

(50,910 posts)
3. Paywall. I've used my free articles. Give us a clue.
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 07:55 AM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

HopeAgain

(4,407 posts)
5. People with an online following ...
Mon Feb 24, 2020, 10:15 AM
Feb 2020

paid by Bloomberg to pretend they support him.

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