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2016 Postmortem

Matt_in_STL

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19. She is opposed to the bill. That was the post. You asked for confirmation and got it.

Reply to CalvinballPro (Reply #18)

Mon Apr 4, 2016, 01:47 PM

Apr 2016

She has proposed some magical money that will cover it on the government's tab but won't provide specifics. If you oppose Bernie's proposals for the reason that you don't know where the funding will come from, then you have to realize Clinton's fails the same test.

One standard indeed.

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Bernie Sanders Statement on New York and California Minimum Wage Increase [View all] imagine2015 Apr 2016 OP

We have changed the conversation. DemocracyDirect Apr 2016 #1

The conversation was started before Bernie talked about it. nt Jitter65 Apr 2016 #2

Pie in the sky, bahrbearian Apr 2016 #4

One of his first acts in congress was to introduce the Livable Wage Act of 1993. Luminous Animal Apr 2016 #6

That's the Sanders MO, though. Be against everything, until you spot something to take credit for. CalvinballPro Apr 2016 #9

I'd be curious to know what you're basing that on? TCJ70 Apr 2016 #11

Aqua Teen Hungerforce! ` ky_dem Apr 2016 #13

So this isn't Bernie introducing the Livable Wage Act in 1993? Luminous Animal Apr 2016 #14

Most of his followers believe it will become $15 immediately. nt Jitter65 Apr 2016 #3

No we can't bahrbearian Apr 2016 #5

So you've been elected spokesperson for "most Sanders supporters?" 99Forever Apr 2016 #8

Wow, you've been an a%$hole to others for a long time. anotherproletariat May 2016 #21

Next to no one believes that. TCJ70 Apr 2016 #12

So Hillary is opposed to a paid family leave bill co-sponsored by her successor in the Senate BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #7

Where in your colon did you pull that claim from? Let's see some citation CalvinballPro Apr 2016 #10

Well, here's one article: TCJ70 Apr 2016 #15

"She feels she can get it done without increasing anyones taxes." So much for "opposition." CalvinballPro Apr 2016 #17

That's why she opposes the bill... TCJ70 Apr 2016 #20

And another article. Also, if you watch video from the third debate she confirms it Matt_in_STL Apr 2016 #16

A different method of payment doesn't count as "opposition." Otherwise Sanders wouldn't get credit CalvinballPro Apr 2016 #18

She is opposed to the bill. That was the post. You asked for confirmation and got it. Matt_in_STL Apr 2016 #19