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Hope its online !! 👍 Budi Jun 2020 #1
Looks like it will be online at News 12 The Bronx George II Jun 2020 #19
Thanks Georgell. 7 pm ET tonight. Budi Jun 2020 #21
Sounds like a reasonable compromise to me to something that should liskddksil Jun 2020 #2
The thing is she said a week ago that she wouldn't appear, not mentioning "social distancing". George II Jun 2020 #4
My money's on AOC. marble falls Jun 2020 #3
Mine too. We need her voice in Congress. jalan48 Jun 2020 #24
Those comments are brutal! R B Garr Jun 2020 #5
Caruso-Cabrera is right winger Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #6
#truth nt liskddksil Jun 2020 #8
That was good enough for so-called "Independents" R B Garr Jun 2020 #9
She wrote a book calling for the end of social security and Medicare. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2020 #11
Lots of people write books--some even become millionaires! R B Garr Jun 2020 #12
Lol. Like I said... Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2020 #16
LOL, the hypocrisy R B Garr Jun 2020 #18
Yet her book was endorsed by Larry Kudlow. Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #27
At least it wasn't Putin. nt R B Garr Jun 2020 #28
Might as well be Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #29
Well, we know who Putin helped, and it wasn't R B Garr Jun 2020 #31
Who's talking about Crowley? Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #32
Random crap about books doesn't matter, either. R B Garr Jun 2020 #33
Her book proves Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #36
She is a woman of color and a registered Democrat. R B Garr Jun 2020 #39
She is a right winger Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #43
LOL, switching parties is good enough for the R B Garr Jun 2020 #49
Sounds like whataboutism Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #57
Sounds like excuses for hypocrisy. Attacking Democrats R B Garr Jun 2020 #62
+1 betsuni Jun 2020 #63
Then you must have never seen Caruso-Cabrera in TV Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #70
I haven't seen that from Caruso, but I have from AOC. R B Garr Jun 2020 #75
Then you haven't been paying attention Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #76
AOC has the same type clips but from a "progressive" angle. R B Garr Jun 2020 #80
Except AOC is a democrat Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #82
AOC's money has largely come from out of district. Caruso is a Democrat, as well. Caruso hasn't R B Garr Jun 2020 #84
Caruso-Cabrera is a right wing Republican Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #95
It's obvious you are just spamming this canard, which is a very familiar tactic. R B Garr Jun 2020 #98
Then you haven't been paying attention Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #104
I haven't seen Caruso attack Democrats, and the link you provided R B Garr Jun 2020 #106
You didn't see evolution happen either Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #111
This thread is about AOC's reluctance to debate Caruso. R B Garr Jun 2020 #114
No it is about Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #118
No, it is about AOC's reluctance to debate Caruso. R B Garr Jun 2020 #120
I don't watch money TV...but I know who she is...don't care for her much. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #92
This is the second time you have responded to this post with the same distraction. R B Garr Jun 2020 #102
Not a distraction but a fact Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #108
Wall Street canards have been retired by the voters. R B Garr Jun 2020 #116
No they haven't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #121
Yes they have R B Garr Jun 2020 #125
Another one entering this year's primary is one who didn't vote for Obama in 2012.... George II Jun 2020 #86
More whataboutisms Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #87
More excuses for hypocrisy. The "issue" is the debate yesterday and why AOC R B Garr Jun 2020 #89
Doesn't change the fact that Caruso-Cabrera Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #101
Caruso doesn't attack other Democrats under the name of "progressivism" R B Garr Jun 2020 #105
Then you've been ignoring her for years. Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #119
The link you provided showed her complimenting Obama. R B Garr Jun 2020 #122
Please she didn't mean it as a compliment Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #124
It sounded like a compliment to me. Calling Obama a liberal was a compliment. R B Garr Jun 2020 #127
She didn't mean it as a compliment Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #130
Calling Obama a liberal was a compliment. R B Garr Jun 2020 #131
No it wasn't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #133
Saying Wall Street over and over was what didn't work. R B Garr Jun 2020 #134
The election results don't prove your assertion Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #137
This is just more sour grapes about Wall Street canards being rejected by voters. R B Garr Jun 2020 #141
Never rejected by voters Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #144
Totally rejected by voters. The 2018 results and the current primaries. R B Garr Jun 2020 #146
Again never rejected by voters Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #149
Saying Wall Street over and over failed at the ballot box. Totally rejected by voters. R B Garr Jun 2020 #151
Never failed at the ballot box Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #154
Failed completely at the ballot box. These last primary results R B Garr Jun 2020 #156
Results don't prove what you're claiming Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #159
Results were devastating and showed exactly that voters priorities were R B Garr Jun 2020 #162
No they didn't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #163
I can recall a time when viatical settlements were considered to be progressive. TexasTowelie Jun 2020 #211
Yes, they did. That's how elections work. The results tell you who won and lost, and the R B Garr Jun 2020 #212
You have the patience of a saint. sheshe2 Jun 2020 #206
Hi she! Thanks, sometimes I have some extra time here and there, lol. R B Garr Jun 2020 #213
Good to see you too, RB. sheshe2 Jun 2020 #214
You, too, she! Hard to believe this year is half over already. R B Garr Jun 2020 #215
The New York Post is a right wing Murdoch rag. It's Trump's favorite NY newspaper. lapucelle Jun 2020 #186
True is it Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #189
So you linked to a right wing source knowing it was a right wing source? lapucelle Jun 2020 #193
It is bizarre JonLP24 Jun 2020 #228
Her platform is about jobs and government benefits. R B Garr Jun 2020 #229
If that's the case, she's not the only one who switched to run in the primary. George II Jun 2020 #85
Whataboutism Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #99
"Whatabout" a guy who belonged to a party that endorsed John McCain against Obama.... George II Jun 2020 #150
Don't know who you are talking about Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #157
She was living in Trump Tower before she decided to run womanofthehills Jun 2020 #219
My young neighbors really like their Amazon jobs. R B Garr Jun 2020 #222
People want jobs. And Amazon is better than other jobs in terms of pay and benefits...not as good Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #253
Agreed! Amazon could be better, but my neighbors are very R B Garr Jun 2020 #255
On top of that, the development as described in the media wasn't even going to be in her district... George II Jun 2020 #267
She is definitely well to the right of most local Democrats, and Hortensis Jun 2020 #66
Ocasio-Cortez didn't switch parties to run in a primary Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #71
Yup. And now this district has HER as their only real alternative Hortensis Jun 2020 #72
And guess where Caruso-Cabrera's funding is coming from? Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #73
Exactly. Great choice they're left in her, both Hortensis Jun 2020 #74
Caruso-Cabrera is a right wing Republican Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #79
So big donations are noble for "AOC" but... Hortensis Jun 2020 #88
Being funded by the right wing and wall street is never OK Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #96
Welp. sheshe2 Jun 2020 #208
Elizabeth Warren never lived in Trump Tower womanofthehills Jun 2020 #243
Exactly. Thank you. If outside money is bad for one, then it's bad for the other. R B Garr Jun 2020 #117
"Wall street" canards have pretty much been retired by the voters. R B Garr Jun 2020 #91
Yup. Among Democratic voters for sure. nt Hortensis Jun 2020 #93
Not a canard Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #97
Voters have rejected the Wall Street bogeyman stuff. That is the important measure. R B Garr Jun 2020 #100
No they haven't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #109
Yes, they have. The 2018 election results and Joe Biden creaming the R B Garr Jun 2020 #112
No it doesn't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #113
Yes it does. R B Garr Jun 2020 #115
No it doesn't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #128
Yes it does R B Garr Jun 2020 #129
No they haven't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #132
Only one has been challenging incumbent Democrats and flying R B Garr Jun 2020 #135
Yes, they have. Voters rejected the Wall Street canards in several elections now, R B Garr Jun 2020 #136
No they haven't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #138
Yes, they have. The 2018 election results and the last primary results. R B Garr Jun 2020 #139
No they weren't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #140
Yes, they were. The 2018 election results and the current primary results. R B Garr Jun 2020 #142
No they weren't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #147
Yes, they were. The 2018 election results and current primary results. R B Garr Jun 2020 #153
No they weren't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #158
Yes, they were. The 2018 election results and current primary results show that. R B Garr Jun 2020 #160
No they weren't Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #164
Yes, they were. This is just another distraction that is meaningless to what is happening now. R B Garr Jun 2020 #167
Not a distraction Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #169
Total distraction. Spamming failed talking points isn't going to change the subject R B Garr Jun 2020 #171
Not talking points Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #174
That article links back to the right wing rag The New York Post. lapucelle Jun 2020 #194
You have repeated yourself repeatedly throughout this thread. sheshe2 Jun 2020 #209
It is when applied to Democrats. Why do you think all Hortensis Jun 2020 #103
Yes Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #110
It's a shame she decided she had a chance in the 14th. Hortensis Jun 2020 #123
No they are voting for a right wing republican Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #126
I think it must be closer than we think or why would AOC have a debate?I know people who live in Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #90
Might be. Caruso-Cabrera is a professional Hortensis Jun 2020 #94
Except AOC has always been a democrat Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #107
There is only a small faction of Democrats advocating for third party candidates, R B Garr Jun 2020 #143
No she's been advocating for republicans Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #145
If advocating for Republicans is calling Obama a liberal...lol. R B Garr Jun 2020 #148
Yes it does Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #152
No, it doesn't. I haven't seen her going to incumbent Democrats districts and R B Garr Jun 2020 #155
You are ignoring who and what she is Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #166
Caruso hasn't gone around the country trying to primary solid, incumbent Democrats. R B Garr Jun 2020 #168
No she just been attacking them Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #170
AOC advocates for primarying incumbent Democrats. Caruso hasn't done that. R B Garr Jun 2020 #172
No she's been for Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #176
AOC has travelled to other districts around the country to primary incumbent Democrats. R B Garr Jun 2020 #178
That's called democracy Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #181
It's also democracy when someone challenges AOC on her actual record R B Garr Jun 2020 #183
Yes it is Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #191
We should be honest all the way around and admit R B Garr Jun 2020 #199
Well, fwiw, Caruso describes herself as a social liberal. Hortensis Jun 2020 #161
No she advocates GOP policy Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #165
Everyone is for jobs. Now AOC has a record to run on and she rejected the Amazon R B Garr Jun 2020 #173
Is everyone for abolishing Social Security and Medicare Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #175
Replacing incumbent Democrats with unelectable "progressives" is the same R B Garr Jun 2020 #179
Undetectable by who's measure? Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #182
Unelectable by the election results. Those superficial talking points R B Garr Jun 2020 #184
Which election results. Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #190
The double standard is the faux outrage that AOC R B Garr Jun 2020 #200
By the last elections. Obviously. R B Garr Jun 2020 #201
It's a very anti government book. womanofthehills Jun 2020 #47
Some Independents are very anti-Democrat. R B Garr Jun 2020 #50
None of Bernie books called for the end of Medicare and social security. Bill Clinton wrote books, Autumn Jun 2020 #244
The book was ten years ago. She didn't just change R B Garr Jun 2020 #245
I've examined all I need to examine. Autumn Jun 2020 #246
Oh yeah. It was quite decisive. R B Garr Jun 2020 #247
Lets stick to the subject shall we? Michelle Caruso-Cabrera. Here's what I have noticed. Autumn Jun 2020 #249
LOL, that was ten years ago. The subject isn't 10 years ago. R B Garr Jun 2020 #250
A leopard does not change it's spots. And that D behind her name is nothing concrete. Autumn Jun 2020 #251
She changed parties 5 years ago. Where is the outrage R B Garr Jun 2020 #252
AOC a registered Democrat and a woman of color. And AOC hasn't had to change to become a Democrat. Autumn Jun 2020 #254
MCC is a woman of color and a registered Democrat. R B Garr Jun 2020 #256
Well she was renting from Trump until last year. Still pushing her book and ideas to Autumn Jun 2020 #259
That link says contradictory things. It says she would have R B Garr Jun 2020 #260
The LATimes said Caruso's campaign was about 2 things: R B Garr Jun 2020 #261
Caruso-Cabrera was still pushing the book up until 2018 Celerity Jun 2020 #257
Hypocrisy is off the charts on this one. Autumn Jun 2020 #258
+1 betsuni Jun 2020 #248
Indeed. There's a few who slapped that D behind their name for 2016/2020. Budi Jun 2020 #17
She's a Democrat. George II Jun 2020 #34
No she's not Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #35
Hmmm, that sounds familiar. George II Jun 2020 #38
So what? Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #44
How many Dems have lived in Trump Towers and womanofthehills Jun 2020 #220
No wonder certain people are so fond of her melman Jun 2020 #77
The comments look like they are from Trump supporting right-wingers liskddksil Jun 2020 #7
Or people who want accountability from their reps-- R B Garr Jun 2020 #10
doesn't look like these commentators live in her district or even in NY for that matter liskddksil Jun 2020 #13
Speaking of out of district, I saw something about AOC R B Garr Jun 2020 #14
80% of her itemized contributions are from outside NYS, 28% from California. George II Jun 2020 #22
That is shocking. She was very concerned about R B Garr Jun 2020 #30
And MCC isn't? Looks like MCC has her some big Republican doners womanofthehills Jun 2020 #46
Where did AOC's money come from? Out of staters R B Garr Jun 2020 #51
80% of the documented contributions came from out of state... George II Jun 2020 #177
Excellent info! Thanks. The hypocrisy about someone daring to challenge R B Garr Jun 2020 #180
"maybe they should focus on their own representatives" R B Garr Jun 2020 #15
Did you know that AOC wasn't even living in the Bronx when she filed her candidacy in 2017? George II Jun 2020 #23
This is very interesting and revealing information to know. NurseJackie Jun 2020 #64
Indeed - both located at 714 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (from the FEC filing) George II Jun 2020 #65
FYI, I grew up in Queens in a neighborhood that at one time was in the 14th District, now in... George II Jun 2020 #37
Hey melman Jun 2020 #81
No you didn't. I lived in Queens for TWENTY FUCKING YEARS and NYC for 40 years!!!!! George II Jun 2020 #83
Your comment makes no sense? womanofthehills Jun 2020 #48
I was responding to a post that seemed to imply that AOC's district has turned on her liskddksil Jun 2020 #216
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera is a registered Democrat, not a trump supporting right-winger. George II Jun 2020 #20
I stand by my statement liskddksil Jun 2020 #25
Besides wanting to abolish Medicare and Socisl Secutity womanofthehills Jun 2020 #45
So ideology doesn't matter? jcgoldie Jun 2020 #217
There are some posters actually linking to Trump's favorite local right wing rag, the New York Post. lapucelle Jun 2020 #195
A close race may serve as a wake up call. nt oasis Jun 2020 #26
Here's a freshman Representative who truly impresses me! NurseJackie Jun 2020 #185
Sharice Davids immediately started working for her constituents, even before taking office.... George II Jun 2020 #187
Two offices? Wow! --- And they're ALL HER OWN? Not shared? Not a corner-desk with an answerphone? NurseJackie Jun 2020 #188
I like Rupaul, she's very entertaining and doing some great work.... George II Jun 2020 #196
Here you go... NurseJackie Jun 2020 #198
Wow, that took place at a time when the House was still in session! Generally.... George II Jun 2020 #204
I guess some representatives have different priorities. NurseJackie Jun 2020 #205
How can I watch this? W_HAMILTON Jun 2020 #40
Apparently it was on Bronx 12 News' Facebook page. It was on their website but only a few... George II Jun 2020 #41
Remember the sad little boy on the playground pulling pigtails? PandoraAwakened Jun 2020 #42
? George II Jun 2020 #52
What did you friend say about you collecting comments essme Jun 2020 #53
162 comments!! And then calling THAT person a "malignant stalker" !! Ironic. George II Jun 2020 #54
I have heard one other person in my life say essme Jun 2020 #56
I know, right? NurseJackie Jun 2020 #59
Yes. Imagine that, going to the trouble of tracking down 162 comments from a "certain poster"... George II Jun 2020 #61
I know many people who are genuinely clever, and then there are a few who are "too clever by half" NurseJackie Jun 2020 #67
... betsuni Jun 2020 #68
I imagine most of them could easily be gathered in one thread without any trouble . Autumn Jun 2020 #265
If you read the post, you'd see that person went over posts over the course of 30 days. George II Jun 2020 #266
Okay so a couple of threads on AOC or three. I doubt there is one everyday. Autumn Jun 2020 #268
30 days is 30 days. In some circles someone doing that would send up red flags.... George II Jun 2020 #269
I didn't see the word everyday, or 30 days for that matter. Autumn Jun 2020 #270
Hold up Lordquinton Jun 2020 #273
It doesn't. The outrage over 162 collected posts when some have spreadsheets is hilarious. Autumn Jun 2020 #274
That's some seriously committed hunting and gathering. betsuni Jun 2020 #55
People who have so many distractions and diversions are often undecided about more important things. NurseJackie Jun 2020 #60
What did you "friend" say about someone who collects mcar Jun 2020 #69
Lol. We know who it is. Only possible due to the wonders of modern medicine. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2020 #78
Post removed Post removed Jun 2020 #218
This message was self-deleted by its author George II Jun 2020 #225
Welp. sheshe2 Jun 2020 #210
Interesting. Autumn Jun 2020 #264
One thing about this subthread Lordquinton Jun 2020 #272
Wow! ACTUALLY in the Bronx... that's cool! NurseJackie Jun 2020 #58
Wow! Perhaps time to resurrect the Primaries Forum for discussions like this question everything Jun 2020 #192
Yes! Some are returning. R B Garr Jun 2020 #202
I'm an investor and long-time watcher of CNBC and other financial media. dawg Jun 2020 #197
Me too, watched CNBC for many years Sewa Jun 2020 #203
She is definitely a right-winger melman Jun 2020 #207
She already participated in a debate with Caruso-Cabrera and the others democrattotheend Jun 2020 #221
It was a virtual debate, not with the candidates in the same room... George II Jun 2020 #223
In fairness, she didn't run against Crowley during a global pandemic democrattotheend Jun 2020 #271
Wow, I guess policy positions are irrelevant to some people ... Humanist_Activist Jun 2020 #224
Is it that they're irrelevant.. melman Jun 2020 #226
Still subtly bashing "said individuals" on DU? First you imply that "said individuals" are lying.... George II Jun 2020 #227
Not sure what you're on about here melman Jun 2020 #230
I'm not "on" anything, another subtle assumption cloaking an insult. And.... George II Jun 2020 #231
You don't? melman Jun 2020 #232
I don't know anyone around here who has bashed a progressive congresswoman. George II Jun 2020 #233
Okay melman Jun 2020 #234
Exactly. She has a record of votes now, and everyone R B Garr Jun 2020 #235
Yes, and Progressive Punch, which is used here often to demonstrate a legislator's level.... George II Jun 2020 #236
. melman Jun 2020 #237
Where is that from? My data is from the well respected Progressive Punch and for ALL votes.... George II Jun 2020 #238
It come from Progressive Punch melman Jun 2020 #239
It doesn't say anything about what that selected data represents. My data.... George II Jun 2020 #240
Sorry melman Jun 2020 #241
But you refuse to say what sort you used. Look again at the OVERALL voting records.... George II Jun 2020 #242
So here is the debate. Unity, jobs, voting for Democrats.... R B Garr Jun 2020 #262
Kick for the actual debate: R B Garr Jun 2020 #263
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