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25. Bernie pledged to reject every dime coming from the industry.

Reply to jg10003 (Reply #19)

Fri Apr 1, 2016, 10:08 PM

Apr 2016

How much of the money doesn't count towards his pledge?

Is it more than $53,760?

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Sanders asks Clinton for an apology as sparring continues over fossil-fuel donations [View all] Babel_17 Apr 2016 OP

Democrats should be attacking Republicans or touting their record Democat Apr 2016 #1

You do realize we are still in the Democratic primary part of the campaign, right? FailureToCommunicate Apr 2016 #6

Both candidates are lowering themselves with this stupid fight Democat Apr 2016 #13

They're not talking about each other's spouses d_legendary1 Apr 2016 #20

Here's an apology.... tomm2thumbs Apr 2016 #28

She sounds so very Sincere! NOT! Duval Apr 2016 #41

Hillary doesn't send thug liars to Sanders awful events lewebley3 Apr 2016 #96

lol wolfie001 Apr 2016 #115

A Greenpeace activist is thug liar? Wow! No wonder you support HRC. Nice attitude! Crabby Abbey Apr 2016 #118

and a female too PatrynXX Apr 2016 #120

just the truth lewebley3 Apr 2016 #131

Are you talking about THIS "thug liar"? bvar22 Apr 2016 #122

Both Disappoint they can't focus on the opportunity-the "republican crapfest" hands the D party. Sunlei Apr 2016 #62

? They're running against each other LiberalElite Apr 2016 #93

No, I'm not kidding. Sunlei Apr 2016 #95

Sanders are only focused on attacking: Sanders doesn't have lewebley3 Apr 2016 #97

Sanders has said the same things for his entire life. I'd like him & Mrs. Clinton to team-up. Sunlei Apr 2016 #98

If Sanders has. believed the same thing's all his life: The he is a persom that doesn't lewebley3 Apr 2016 #128

Sanders has more success in the Senate than most Democrats. JDPriestly Apr 2016 #121

Sanders has not had success in the Senate:and he is not a Democrat lewebley3 Apr 2016 #130

Tell us about Hillary's successes in the Senate. bvar22 Apr 2016 #123

I thought when someone regrets something they don't do it again d_legendary1 Apr 2016 #66

"I wrote a whole book called hard choices" tomm2thumbs Apr 2016 #67

Well, one is talking about it; the other is doing everything to avoid talking about it. N/t JBoy Apr 2016 #36

Bernie is lying about it LeFleur1 Apr 2016 #72

your opinion olddad56 Apr 2016 #78

It's OK, Rincewind Apr 2016 #84

+1000 LiberalLovinLug Apr 2016 #108

+1,000,000 Andy823 Apr 2016 #22

Yes, stupid fight over zentrum Apr 2016 #45

Clinton's donors are the top issue for many of us who support Sanders. JDPriestly Apr 2016 #75

+1 Duval Apr 2016 #112

Spot on!! nt wolfie001 Apr 2016 #116

yes. Mary Mac Apr 2016 #119

+1!!! The pillar of Bernie's campaign is the control over our politicians Dustlawyer Apr 2016 #61

The Clintons' Are The Poster Children Of What's Wrong With Our Government scottie55 Apr 2016 #77

Yea, I Keep Hearing liberalmike27 Apr 2016 #87

Hillary employing Rovian tactic again. Accuse your opponent of doing the thing you are doing. onecaliberal Apr 2016 #2

The Clintons have never met an industry or corporation they didn't love and go to bed with Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #4

+100000 Zira Apr 2016 #74

Wait I thought Hillary worked there because they liked her progressive ideas! Victor_c3 Apr 2016 #111

Speaking of Rovian tactics... beastie boy Apr 2016 #5

This is a lie and you know it. Your link is full of shit onecaliberal Apr 2016 #8

Is this your idea for an April Fools joke? beastie boy Apr 2016 #12

LOL SunSeeker Apr 2016 #44

I saw this word play on Anderson Pooper's show d_legendary1 Apr 2016 #64

This is really funny... I hope you realize it. beastie boy Apr 2016 #69

I see you don't like paying attention d_legendary1 Apr 2016 #127

I am merely applying Bernie's standards for criticizing HRC to Bernie. It is called paying attention beastie boy Apr 2016 #129

April 2: Three Pinnochios for @BernieSanders Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire! riversedge Apr 2016 #105

If the CEO of Exxon contributes $2700 to HRC and the janitor at Exxon HQ contributes $10 to Bernie jg10003 Apr 2016 #19

Bernie pledged to reject every dime coming from the industry. beastie boy Apr 2016 #25

53k is chump change to Corps.who benefit trillions in profits from electedRepublicans backing them. Sunlei Apr 2016 #102

This message was self-deleted by its author beastie boy Apr 2016 #104

It's obviously a huge difference. beerandjesus Apr 2016 #80

Hillary will bargain away Social Security at her first opportunity, just ask her bud Pete Peterson. Scuba Apr 2016 #85

Not true about Bernie. I heard that he returned the money. Duval Apr 2016 #34

I would love to ee what you re basing your beliefs on beastie boy Apr 2016 #39

Why, that's very kind of you. Duval Apr 2016 #42

I found this, but haven't found that he returned the money. I'll keep looking/this is from Factcheck Duval Apr 2016 #57

This is from the link I provided in my post. beastie boy Apr 2016 #58

He did not return the money. murielm99 Apr 2016 #71

Oh, and Bernie received over $120,000 from Wall Street beastie boy Apr 2016 #59

I was wondering why you weren't already on my ignore list. beerandjesus Apr 2016 #82

I am looking forward to getting on your ignore list beastie boy Apr 2016 #90

You must be refering to this for Sanders: Zira Apr 2016 #73

This is just one person you are talking about beastie boy Apr 2016 #91

Must be nice to be retired. beerandjesus Apr 2016 #79

Not to mention... sendero Apr 2016 #86

"The lady doth protest too much..." mia Apr 2016 #3

And she should apologize to the greenpeace activist retrowire Apr 2016 #7

LOL So when's Bernie going to apologize for shoving his finger in Hillary's face? SunSeeker Apr 2016 #48

LOL retrowire Apr 2016 #51

shoving his finger in Hillary's face? AlbertCat Apr 2016 #52

I see you're down to quibbling over inches. SunSeeker Apr 2016 #60

couldn't deal with my tone? retrowire Apr 2016 #65

I see you're down to quibbling over inches. AlbertCat Apr 2016 #106

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #9

"I remember landing under sniper fire" Major Nikon Apr 2016 #15

One of many lies geomon666 Apr 2016 #16

That one is particularly notable as she had absolutely no reason to lie Major Nikon Apr 2016 #23

I have yet to hear Bernie admit he made a mistake beastie boy Apr 2016 #18

Let's just be clear about the terminology. Mistake is something that's unintentional. Major Nikon Apr 2016 #24

And your point is?... beastie boy Apr 2016 #27

I thought it was pretty obvious, but perhaps not for some Major Nikon Apr 2016 #33

Forgive me for being your intellectual inferior, but beastie boy Apr 2016 #43

I suspect being obtuse has more to do with it Major Nikon Apr 2016 #50

Pay attention please... Bernie... Hillary... Two different people, no? beastie boy Apr 2016 #56

Yeah.... Plucketeer Apr 2016 #21

I don't believe you are being truthful, and I'm challenging you to provide proof for your claim. DisgustipatedinCA Apr 2016 #26

I'm challenging you to provide proof for your claim. AlbertCat Apr 2016 #54

I'll engage with you if you'll grow up and have a real conversation. DisgustipatedinCA Apr 2016 #81

Who are you talking to? AlbertCat Apr 2016 #109

Uh, I think above you replied to DisgustipatedinCA, when you meant to reply to Politicub Babel_17 Apr 2016 #110

"how testy things have become between the two rivals"??? Jopin Klobe Apr 2016 #10

Had Sanders reacted the way Clinton did it would have been his Dean "Scream" moment. jalan48 Apr 2016 #11

Yeah, and consider her pledge to release speech transcripts Plucketeer Apr 2016 #30

She is going to do that when everyone does the same. That was her pledge. beastie boy Apr 2016 #35

Hahahahhah...Bernie Sanders taxes are a concern for you.. RANGERMAN89 Apr 2016 #113

Transparency is a concern for me beastie boy Apr 2016 #114

So if Bernie Sanders released his paid speeches.. RANGERMAN89 Apr 2016 #132

Her speech transcripts re:Goldman Sachs, etc? Duval Apr 2016 #37

But she HAS SAID that she'd release them if everyone else does. Plucketeer Apr 2016 #92

Patience. She'll apologize. She's very busy working on getting the GS transcripts released first nt LiberalElite Apr 2016 #14

LOL! Plucketeer Apr 2016 #31

preparing for her interview is taking a great deal of time Fairgo Apr 2016 #46

Yes. as much time as it takes. nt LiberalElite Apr 2016 #88

Apology=admission of guilt. Won't happen even though warranted. nt NorthCarolina Apr 2016 #89

He was wrong. wisteria Apr 2016 #17

The Greenpeace activist was accused Rosa Luxemburg Apr 2016 #76

The numbers are all over the place. rgbecker Apr 2016 #29

Hillary Needs to Watch Her Tone mckara Apr 2016 #32

Hill needs to "get in line"... SoapBox Apr 2016 #38

Hillary never lies.... Geronimoe Apr 2016 #53

Sanders may have to wait a very long time before he'll see an apology. Duval Apr 2016 #40

He should demand one, and wave his finger while doing so. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #47

underscores how testy things have become AlbertCat Apr 2016 #49

She's a bit touchy over the big kahuna: New York! wolfie001 Apr 2016 #117

Please everybody please just stop attacking Hillary. Kokonoe Apr 2016 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow Apr 2016 #63

"Us?" murielm99 Apr 2016 #68

Both! SCVDem Apr 2016 #70

" . . . $4.5 million in donations . . ." to Clinton's campaign and her Super PAC!!! Major Hogwash Apr 2016 #83

http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/01/politics/hillary-clinton-oil-gas-donations-obama/ stupidicus Apr 2016 #94

@HowardDean: BS took 50k from oil and gas folks. stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #99

and stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #100

you forgot the one about where he lobbied for fracking, etc. stupidicus Apr 2016 #101

April 2: Three Pinnochios for @BernieSanders Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!-Does Bernie know he go riversedge Apr 2016 #103

Sorry, but if you pimp for fracking and you pimp for mega pharmaceuticals too, you're still a pimp. mpcamb Apr 2016 #124

She should apologize for this: SHRED Apr 2016 #107

Various fact checkers determined that Sanders lied and he wants an apology? Gothmog Apr 2016 #125

Fuck Sanders and that apology. n/t Lil Missy Apr 2016 #126