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Mr Tibbs

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117. So you are saying it's a conspiracy

Reply to forklift (Reply #92)

Fri Mar 22, 2019, 01:51 PM

Mar 2019

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

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The DNC should not allow any candidate on debate stage that hasn't released their tax returns [View all] scheming daemons Mar 2019 OP

I don't think it should be a requirement. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #1

If we are going to be calling for Trump's, we have to make it a requirement scheming daemons Mar 2019 #2

I don't think you are being consistent. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #3

Sounds very consistent to me nt Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #13

I don't see where the request is... WeekiWater Mar 2019 #18

This is about the D primary debates happybird Mar 2019 #34

Exactly! Andy823 Mar 2019 #4

*ALL* candidates have to make their tax returns for the past 10 years publicly available. trueblue2007 Mar 2019 #8

Common sense really, someone else around here said this a while ago...me Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #54

You are right forklift Mar 2019 #21

On this one I agree True Blue American Mar 2019 #26

It most certainly should Cha Mar 2019 #19

I disagree that it should be a requirement. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #23

Good thing it's not up to you. MrsCoffee Mar 2019 #32

I missed where the party has made it a requirement. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #38

Ikr! "... less transparency.."..! Cha Mar 2019 #51

That's what you get with cults of personality. The person is all that matters. Math, evidence, facts Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #102

When did the Democratic Party do that? Bradshaw3 Mar 2019 #104

Elizabeth Warren disagrees with you. Cha Mar 2019 #50

That is not a great concern of mine. NT WeekiWater Mar 2019 #52

Don't care.. I appreciate Cha Mar 2019 #57

You aren't arguing for complete transparency. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #58

Show the Transparency of 10 Years Of Tax Returns! Cha Mar 2019 #61

I am with Elizbeth True Blue American Mar 2019 #63

It only makes logical sense.. why Cha Mar 2019 #67

Sorry, I thought Harris was your preferred candidate. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #68

What are you going on about?.. This is about Cha Mar 2019 #69

My comments have pertained to just that and nothing more. NT WeekiWater Mar 2019 #70

"We shouldn't have to beg elected officials to disclose their financial interests" Cha Mar 2019 #73

I just don't think it's as big of an issue to you as you say. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #75

Elizabeth: "that's why I've released my tax returns from the past 10 years" Cha Mar 2019 #77

I've posted links to them on DU multiple times. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #79

So? Cha Mar 2019 #80

Elizabeth is True Blue American Mar 2019 #27

Of course, Elizabeth is right on More Transparency! Cha Mar 2019 #53

+1. Tipperary Mar 2019 #42

Somebody has something to hide. I wonder what it is. comradebillyboy Mar 2019 #5

New Jersey has made it a freaking Law! Cha Mar 2019 #10

Good idea. comradebillyboy Mar 2019 #15

There is NO question that something is to hide and yes, what can it be? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #55

Either that or 2016 ended Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #59

Yes, what possible reason would Cha Mar 2019 #111

How many years has your candidate released? Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #140

Haha.. your Deflection isn't working, tibbs. Cha Mar 2019 #146

Post removed Post removed Mar 2019 #149

Look in the mirror, tibbs.. before you accuse anyone Cha Mar 2019 #151

We were all screaming bloody murder about Trump's returns. Firestorm49 Mar 2019 #6

I strongly agree with this Gothmog Mar 2019 #7

New Jersey! Cha Mar 2019 #11

Booom! Transparency for ALL.. not just for Cha Mar 2019 #9

Yes, this NastyRiffraff Mar 2019 #12

Yes, Transparency is important, Riff.. for all kinds of Cha Mar 2019 #14

When is "soon" NastyRiffraff Mar 2019 #44

BS needs to know that Transparency Cha Mar 2019 #56

Yes, show us the taxes or go home. R B Garr Mar 2019 #16

The candidates who *have* released their full tax returns show INTEGRITY and HONESTY. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #30

Democrats can not use tax returns as an issue against trump unless nominee produces their returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #17

Past ten years? One recent year? Eric J in MN Mar 2019 #20

Bernie only released the 1040 - 2 pages forklift Mar 2019 #22

Jake Tapper fact checked the claim that sanders released returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #37

Last time True Blue American Mar 2019 #64

Ha! NurseJackie Mar 2019 #31

That claim was fact checked and earned four Pinocchios Gothmog Mar 2019 #36

No BS did NOT.. you're Misinformed. Cha Mar 2019 #78

April 2016: Sanders' tax return: As 'boring' as promised Eric J in MN Mar 2019 #83

Bernie Sanders's false claim that he has released his full federal tax returns Cha Mar 2019 #84

What tax info has Kamala Harris released? Eric J in MN Mar 2019 #85

Your "Whataboutism" is Not Working. Cha Mar 2019 #86

She released one Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #115

Yes she did, and that was when she last ran for office more than two years ago..... George II Mar 2019 #133

Where's BS' Full Tax Returns? 10 years? Cha Mar 2019 #134

Where's KH's Full Tax Returns? 10 years? Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #139

BS said "soon".. where's BS' Full Tax Returns? Cha Mar 2019 #142

Hypocrisy Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #144

BS, where's your Full Tax Returns? Cha Mar 2019 #148

Where are Kamala's? Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #150

Sanders says he will release 10 years of tax returns 'soon' Cha Mar 2019 #152

How many did Kamala say she would release again? Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #154

Give it up, tibbs.. your act is Not helping Cha Mar 2019 #155

More whataboutery.... ehrnst Mar 2019 #177

Since you've told us several times already, you know the number. But she's been a candidate.... George II Mar 2019 #179

Nearly a month ago. (nt) ehrnst Mar 2019 #178

Did she say that she would release them "soon" a month ago? ehrnst Mar 2019 #182

Actually no, it's accurate. (nt) ehrnst Mar 2019 #183

Whataboutery. ehrnst Mar 2019 #184

Interesting how fast the whataboutism shows when there isn't a ehrnst Mar 2019 #120

It isn't "Whataboutism" Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #121

You seem unclear on the definition ehrnst Mar 2019 #123

Rank hypocrisy Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #141

Hit the nail on the head, didn't I? ehrnst Mar 2019 #181

It's called DEFLECTION! Cha Mar 2019 #135

So pointing out that your declared candidate has only released one.... Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #143

BS needs to show his Full Tax Returns. Cha Mar 2019 #147

Yes, Kamala has more declared supporters on DU than Bernie. ehrnst Mar 2019 #180

That claim earned four Pinocchios Gothmog Mar 2019 #107

Jake Tapper fact checked this claim and proved that it was false Gothmog Mar 2019 #108

And he could end all the annoying speculation very, very simply. ehrnst Mar 2019 #136

Don't forget Gillibrand. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #24

They will NEVER release their tax returns. They have NO INTENTION of ever releasing them. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #25

Amen on that post! True Blue American Mar 2019 #28

Yeah but Bernie says "we still have to do a few little things" jcgoldie Mar 2019 #29

+1 happybird Mar 2019 #39

Oh, he's absolutely rich. Definitely 1%. And that doesn't bother me AT ALL. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #41

Watching Bernie lick his lips True Blue American Mar 2019 #66

Are you implying that Sanders is deliberately witholding his taxes ehrnst Mar 2019 #137

No! True Blue American Mar 2019 #165

Got it. ehrnst Mar 2019 #166

For his own sake True Blue American Mar 2019 #168

+1000. ehrnst Mar 2019 #170

She does True Blue American Mar 2019 #65

At this point, no matter what he does, Sanders will look bad LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #33

Agree True Blue American Mar 2019 #169

Where are the tax returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #35

He said he will release ten years worth of tax returns Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #116

Whaboutery.. ehrnst Mar 2019 #122

So Kamala only releasing one year of taxes Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #124

Moving the goalposts, are we? OK, I'lll play - where are Bernie's 2017 taxes? ehrnst Mar 2019 #126

She didn't release her 2017 returns Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #145

OK, so I take "where are Bernie's 2017 returns" back. Where are Bernie's 2015 taxes? ehrnst Mar 2019 #173

Yes, considering the time frames involved, that is VERY different. George II Mar 2019 #132

Update.. BS released Cha Mar 2019 #156

:) True Blue American Mar 2019 #171

If you want to go there: We got Kamalas 2015 financials in 2016. Where are Bernie's 2015 returns? ehrnst Mar 2019 #125

Mahalo, ehrnst.. here's some more on Kamala's Cha Mar 2019 #157

All put together in brown Paper envelopes! True Blue American Mar 2019 #172

That's daft sfwriter Mar 2019 #40

If and when the DNC starts making special rules targeting one candidate... Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #43

It wouldn't target one candidate BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #45

Only one candidate is being demanded to release them Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #60

Yes he has. True Blue American Mar 2019 #72

It's been a tradition for a long time. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #82

Trump didn't refuse to release them either forklift Mar 2019 #88

What rule has the DNC passed that targets only Bernie? Are you afraid that he won't be able ehrnst Mar 2019 #129

smh.. there always has Cha Mar 2019 #160

And of course, when the DNC makes a rule namahage Mar 2019 #174

But Bernie said very recently that he didn't get criticism for not releasing taxes. ehrnst Mar 2019 #131

Semantics. So far BS has said he's going Cha Mar 2019 #158

Like reducing the role of superdelegates? n/t namahage Mar 2019 #46

Sure! NurseJackie Mar 2019 #47

Oh BULLONEY! Your threat Cha Mar 2019 #110

So requiring the same thing of all Democratic candidates is targeting one? ehrnst Mar 2019 #127

Oh Please, tibbs.. enough of your threats. Cha Mar 2019 #159

Agreed... St. Bern has stalled long enough Blue_Tires Mar 2019 #48

every interviewer should be asking why he hasn't released his taxes Gothmog Mar 2019 #49

He said in '16 he would release them before the convention, and he didn't. He LIED lunamagica Mar 2019 #62

And this is 3 years later! True Blue American Mar 2019 #71

Good question. I want an answer and i want the truth. BERNIE, please show your taxes. trueblue2007 Mar 2019 #74

Agree jberryhill Mar 2019 #76

Absolutely! Plus can't appear on primary ballots....... getagrip_already Mar 2019 #81

Amusing that, despite calls for transparency, so many candiates are getting a pass in this topic... Lancero Mar 2019 #87

Ten years or see you later! CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #89

Came here looking for an update forklift Mar 2019 #90

Total and utter bullshit. Kentonio Mar 2019 #91

How so? forklift Mar 2019 #92

Just because you clearly hate Bernie Kentonio Mar 2019 #93

I don't hate him forklift Mar 2019 #95

Sure, no hate here. No sirree.. Kentonio Mar 2019 #97

So you are saying it's a conspiracy Mr Tibbs Mar 2019 #117

Strawman... ehrnst Mar 2019 #118

Is it soon yet? Gothmog Mar 2019 #94

aaaaaaahahahahahahahaha forklift Mar 2019 #96

Waiting - OhZone Mar 2019 #98

WOW - That is cool! forklift Mar 2019 #99

K & R Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #100

There will come a time when... Mike Nelson Mar 2019 #101

K&R highplainsdem Mar 2019 #103

Kick! Tax returns will be a requirement . R B Garr Mar 2019 #105

Kick. nt Andy823 Mar 2019 #106

Jennifer Rubin will keep on asking this question Gothmog Mar 2019 #109

Washington State is adopting a ballot access law Gothmog Mar 2019 #112

More states are looking at ballot access laws Gothmog Mar 2019 #113

Washington Post-Time for candidates to disclose their tax returns Gothmog Mar 2019 #114

CREW is calling on all presidential candidates to publicly release 10 years of tax returns. Gothmog Mar 2019 #119

K&R stonecutter357 Mar 2019 #128

"We're insisting on Donald Trump's being released.... we should be consistent " sfwriter Mar 2019 #130

Anyone not releasing their full tax returns is playing us for fools. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #138

Exactly. I wish someone could analyze that body language R B Garr Mar 2019 #187

Also make it a requirement to be a Democrat itsrobert Mar 2019 #153

Given that Trump seems to have gotten away with bernie59 Mar 2019 #161

Baloney. trump's Not releasing Cha Mar 2019 #162

Bernie seems to be dragging his feet bernie59 Mar 2019 #163

Elizabeth Warren leads the way.. Cha Mar 2019 #164

Warren and Gillibrand have each released 10 or more returns. Booker when he first ran... George II Mar 2019 #191

BS is too busy hiring stein voters.. Cha Mar 2019 #192

BS has said he'd be releasing them for 3+ years now ... nobody believes him at this point n/t SFnomad Mar 2019 #175

Yeah, I don't believe him much either... bernie59 Mar 2019 #186

That sounds very familiar for some reason... ehrnst Mar 2019 #189

So you're saying personal financial transparency shouldn't be asked of Democratic candidates? ehrnst Mar 2019 #176

My post was an observation, not a suggestion. bernie59 Mar 2019 #185

So, you would dismiss the discussion about Trump's failure to release ehrnst Mar 2019 #188

The DNC doesnt are. Or it would be a rule. aikoaiko Mar 2019 #167

I agree 100% BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #190

From Jennifer Rubin Gothmog Mar 2019 #193

"He's had a month to release tax returns. Enough is enough." --- You know... NurseJackie Mar 2019 #194

Kirsten Gillibrand released her 2018 tax returns on Wednesday Gothmog Mar 2019 #195

Inslee, a 2020 presidential hopeful, released his tax returns this morning. Gothmog Mar 2019 #196

Is sanders going to issue redacted returns? Gothmog Mar 2019 #197

But that would be rigging it against Bernie! treestar Mar 2019 #198

All candidates need to release their tax returns Gothmog Apr 2019 #199

Washington Post-Enough with the excuses. It's time for Sanders to release his tax returns. Gothmog Apr 2019 #200

From the Hoarse Whisperer Gothmog Apr 2019 #201

Bernie Sanders is "providing political cover" for Donald Trump not releasing his tax returns Gothmog Apr 2019 #202

Stephanie Ruhl-Could Bernie Sanders' tax returns drive his supporters away? Gothmog Apr 2019 #203