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Interesting information on Bloomberg (Original Post) wisteria Feb 2020 OP
Thank you. I had just read these twitters. We MUST not rush into Bloomberg's arms. He has a emmaverybo Feb 2020 #1
+10000 wisteria Feb 2020 #2
I agree cheezmaka Feb 2020 #3

emmaverybo

(8,144 posts)
1. Thank you. I had just read these twitters. We MUST not rush into Bloomberg's arms. He has a
Thu Feb 13, 2020, 08:18 PM
Feb 2020

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political history that should give pause—in addition to a racist crime fighting policy he used racist justification to defend. He also has a history supporting Republicans. We do not need to sell
our souls to beat Trump. We need not trade one narcissist for another.

We have good choices among our candidates. If we unite around one of them strongly in this primary season, we can beat Trump without a Faustian bargain.

Bloomberg’s past political manipulations, funded by bags of money with which he literally bought support to sustain power, will more fully emerge to sink his GE chances. Voters in swing states will fear that their white asses might be stopped and frisked as a part of Bloomberg’s anti-gun campaign.

Many will stay home rather than vote for either nasty, morally compromised billionaire.

cheezmaka

(737 posts)
3. I agree
Fri Feb 14, 2020, 01:23 AM
Feb 2020

I saw what he said years ago about "murderers fitting the SAME DESCRIPTION (profiling)." I was profiled once years ago by 2 Illinois State Troopers and can't afford to have that happen to me again...

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