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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: FEC releases damning 639 pages of violations by Bernie Sanders campaign May10 [View all]SidDithers
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FEC releases damning 639 pages of violations by Bernie Sanders campaign May10 [View all]
riversedge
May 2016
OP
Yes it really is easier all around to accept donations from 1 or 2 corporations
fasttense
May 2016
#36
That story is getting old - you should know that it's illegal for corporations to contribute to....
George II
May 2016
#63
ActBlue's system is automated and computerized, they don't make mistakes. No, it's because...
George II
May 2016
#56
No, that's not true. This is what happens when you don't do things properly....
George II
May 2016
#60
How many copycat OPs are allowed in one day? Others have claimed the attention of this hyperbolic.
TheBlackAdder
May 2016
#3
Who gives a shit......the common man has limits and the wealthy do as they please?
Silver_Witch
May 2016
#8
You are, Nurse Jackie. But, these aren't felonies like the Section 793 violations of HRC.
leveymg
May 2016
#37
A total of about six hours of "mistaken access"! Funny thing, the day after that happened....
George II
May 2016
#61
Saying "oops, sorry...it'll never happen again" becomes meaningless when it keeps happening anyway.
NurseJackie
May 2016
#23
It's not the sort of thing you do once and it's over. It's a continuous issue to manage.
hellofromreddit
May 2016
#48
There's also no evidence that she does. Do you honestly think that the FEC is colluding with ...
NurseJackie
May 2016
#52
It is not actually a crime to receive prohibited contributions. It's a crime to keep them.
hellofromreddit
May 2016
#53
Nice goalpost move, but they are clearly doing their own bookkeeping as proven by the refunds.
hellofromreddit
May 2016
#55
Yes, a campaign has "limited options for preventing excessive donations" - actually one option.....
George II
May 2016
#57
Theres nothing damning about it. Its to be expected when you are the greatest fundraiser in history.
phleshdef
May 2016
#19
They've had MONTHS to address the issues and prevent them from happening... yet it continues.
NurseJackie
May 2016
#24
I see you're also self-conscious about appearing to be worried. That's fine. I get it.
NurseJackie
May 2016
#28
Don't worry ... I get it. No need to defend how you feel when someone criticizes Bernie.
NurseJackie
May 2016
#40
As I said, it's not about me. But I understand your apparent desire to make it such ...
NurseJackie
May 2016
#43
As I said, you tried to make it about me with your imaginary psychoanalysis of my feelings.
phleshdef
May 2016
#44
Well, it's always been about Bernie's incompetent campaign & how it violates campaign finance laws.
NurseJackie
May 2016
#45
When are all the DU Bernie email truthers going to jump on this massive scandal?
workinclasszero
May 2016
#42