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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Reminder; The "Putin helping Sanders" info was classified and leaked anonymously. [View all]SunSeeker
(51,658 posts)34. Bingo. nt
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Reminder; The "Putin helping Sanders" info was classified and leaked anonymously. [View all]
jg10003
Feb 2020
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Not appropriately. He said he didn't care and would address when President. THAT is not appropriate.
krissey
Feb 2020
#2
He's been getting large donations through Our Revolution, a dark money org he set up.
pnwmom
Feb 2020
#25
In the past, Russian oligarchs have funneled huge donations through Republican super pacs
pnwmom
Feb 2020
#48
And this pac can accept international donations. He has not been transparent on who these
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#87
So, you already knew the answer to your question and yet you still asked it?
W_HAMILTON
Feb 2020
#41
Yes, we get it, you will come up with whatever excuses necessary to explain away the behavior.
W_HAMILTON
Feb 2020
#43
You heard some unidentified people discussing this on NPR who apparently have gotten
pnwmom
Feb 2020
#49
You asked for a link and I gave it to you. Now where's your link supporting your idea
pnwmom
Feb 2020
#54
FB that owes billions to IRS, refuses to do anything about lying Republican ads?
krissey
Feb 2020
#60
Right, why did they decide it needed classified? Why did Sanders decide we didn't need to know?
krissey
Feb 2020
#67
More and more. Hear about pointing finger in face of NBC guy and yelling about how unfair they are
krissey
Feb 2020
#73
That would almost be like Fox News saying that really, they are fearful of Sanders running against
krissey
Feb 2020
#69
Is it Twitter that said they would just stop political ads at a point because they can't stop lying
krissey
Feb 2020
#74
I will release medical records before the first vote, it is the right thing to do.
krissey
Feb 2020
#70
Sanders could've denounced Russia's helping him without disclosing classified information. No, I'm
uponit7771
Feb 2020
#4
He did. In the January debate. And he's told them to go to hell on many occasions.
Garrett78
Feb 2020
#6
No, telling outside involvement to go to hell helping his or any other persons campaign. There
uponit7771
Feb 2020
#10
You must have. For instance, here's what he told Face the Nation in July of 2018:
Garrett78
Feb 2020
#63
I wonder why our Democratic leadership has been so silent on this. Especially since it's been leaked
Autumn
Feb 2020
#85
Not a lie, but it wasn't at the debate. It was around the same time, though. Here's the WAPO story:
Garrett78
Feb 2020
#61
This is false, Sanders could've kept the denouncement generic and kept out classified info but told
uponit7771
Feb 2020
#56
Great post. Not that most folks here will care. It's all about making political hay.
Garrett78
Feb 2020
#5
The point is that Ruskies want Sanders as Dem nominee. There's no good way to spin that.
Hoyt
Feb 2020
#7
Was it classified? I read sensitive intelligence, but didn't think that meant classified.
musicblind
Feb 2020
#12
Was Democratic leadership brief? I would think they would be. If so why are they remaining silent?
Autumn
Feb 2020
#88
Sanders could've denounced Russia's helping him without disclosing classified information. No, I'm
uponit7771
Feb 2020
#89
My question was. Was Democratic leadership briefed about this? Bernie goes after Russia
Autumn
Feb 2020
#90
What difference would that make? It was Sanders who should've been livid at the involvement in his
uponit7771
Feb 2020
#91
The Bloomberg Campaign claimed it had 'very "damaging" info on Sanders the other day.s
CentralMass
Feb 2020
#31
+1, good point ... especially if he pulls ahead quick. Sanders being upset at WAPO didn't help eithe
uponit7771
Feb 2020
#59
Link to it being classified? What i dont understand is why Sanders info would be
jmg257
Feb 2020
#79