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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Vetting Bernie: A Resource of The People's View in Regard to the Candidacy of Bernie Sanders. [View all]progressoid
(50,001 posts)72. I'm not a Sanders surrogate so I can't give you the explanation you don't actually want.
It's clear your question is rhetorical.
I'm sure you are asking the same critical questions about Biden's Iraq war vote, or his vote for the Defense of Marriage Act, or his support of the credit card companies over consumers in bankruptcy, or the "1994 Biden crime bill", or his war on drugs, or him calling Mike Pence, "a decent guy", etc. etc.
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Nuggets
May 2019
OP
I do wonder why he voted to protect the Minuteman militia; that is disturnbing
LongtimeAZDem
May 2019
#3
I'm not a Sanders surrogate so I can't give you the explanation you don't actually want.
progressoid
May 2019
#72
No, by the media's handling of the "Dean scream" and subsequent treatment of his campaign.
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2019
#67
I'm not sayin Dean would've won the 2004 primary... just that he got screwed by the press coverage
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2019
#69
People View is Spandan Chakrabarti, a twice banned poster. He likes to sign up and flogg his
Autumn
May 2019
#34
Facts are not attacks nuggets. The poster asked about that "blog" and I gave them a response.
Autumn
May 2019
#38
The banned poster has a history here. If I wanted to discuss Bernie I would look for a thread
Autumn
May 2019
#43
Spandan gets posted here often, by some of the same people who complain about Pitt
Autumn
May 2019
#60
Somebody who spoke ill of Bernie Sanders got banned? I'm shocked! Shocked, I tell you!
LongtimeAZDem
May 2019
#47
A lot of posters who have spoken ill of Democrats and their allies have been banned.
Autumn
May 2019
#48
That doesn't change the fact that Sanders voted to protect fascist militias on the AZ border
LongtimeAZDem
May 2019
#50
I really don't know or care what the OP is about. I don't read past the People View. nt
Autumn
May 2019
#51