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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: OK it seems that Bernie will be taking a charter to the Vatican [View all]Luminous Animal
(27,310 posts)27. IT'S FUELED NY THOUSANDS OF WELL FED AND HAPPY HAMPSTERS RUNNING ON THOUSANDS OF WHEELS.
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A charter is literally the only way that Bernie can make it to the Vatican in time.
w4rma
Apr 2016
#136
I hope he doesn't end up in the Vatican City Jail. I hear the sheriff is a nun with a ruler.
Vattel
Apr 2016
#111
The word "campaign" was simply the word used by the author of the story.
cherokeeprogressive
Apr 2016
#88
The word "campaign" was simply the word used by the author of the story.
cherokeeprogressive
Apr 2016
#89
I think we'll continue to hear stuff like "Well, if EVERYONE in Calilfornia votes for Berrrrrnie..."
MADem
Apr 2016
#124
Right, that darn Sanders campaign, only wants distractions while The Hill Folk have been nothing but
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2016
#86
Why does it matter? Bernie is doing this for a greater good reason, because the
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#4
If it does it is because he is trying to put a light on income inequality here and
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#12
He's doing it as a campaign stunt. Giving a 10-minute talk at an academic conference
DanTex
Apr 2016
#15
Bernie doesn't do stunts or self glorification. It might actually help his campaign
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#17
He didnt lie, he may have changed his mind about going, as it was a bad move time wise.
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#25
Originally he wasn't, but then they cut a coffee break short by 10 minutes to give him a slot.
DanTex
Apr 2016
#33
IT'S FUELED NY THOUSANDS OF WELL FED AND HAPPY HAMPSTERS RUNNING ON THOUSANDS OF WHEELS.
Luminous Animal
Apr 2016
#27
About 3,000 people. He'd have no problem, considering that's just a fraction
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2016
#63
But no "Vatican Agency" actually invited him. His buddy Sachs leaned on Sorono to go behind
MADem
Apr 2016
#73
Bernie loves to criticize when people don't meet his standards--I'm criticizing him for LYING his
MADem
Apr 2016
#79
Ask Hillary & Bill.. Private Charter Jet out to the CLooney Mansion this Weekend..
KoKo
Apr 2016
#46
So the PEOPLE'S candidate is chartering a private craft for a weekend dash to Roma? With staff?
ucrdem
Apr 2016
#47
And Hillary is flying coach to George Clooney's $350K fundraiser, right?
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2016
#48
To give a speech at a Vatican conference on social & economic issues? Looks ok to me. nt
jmg257
Apr 2016
#61
Also you. You're powerless to do jack-shit about our donations. Live with it.
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2016
#138
also, many other anti Catholics are just as powerless...what an inane comment you just made
Sheepshank
Apr 2016
#142
He would've walked across the water but you guys asked him to "tone it down"
GreatGazoo
Apr 2016
#109
You should contact Bernie's campaign and ask them if it's an official event.
Kalidurga
Apr 2016
#118
You're powerless in this situation, so who really cares what sort of shit you want to stir.
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2016
#137
Travel costs paid with campaign money, or personal funds? What kind of trip is it?
NurseJackie
Apr 2016
#147