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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Veteran: "Tulsi Gabbard is a fake" [View all]paleotn
(17,912 posts)26. Interesting. So he cancelled on a NYC Vets for Bernie rally....
to speak at a Vatican conference. Not to meet the Pope, but just to speak at a conference. At best, his schedulers are idiots. At worst it was an intentional snub. And what's the deal with vets not being a winning strategy? Do they think this is 1968 and they're going to upset the left wing or something? A lot of the left in this country has served. This really smells bad in a number of ways.
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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Buckle up, lots more KGB operatives to come and they will be here and everywhere.
Eliot Rosewater
Oct 2019
#6
yes, they are. Her statements on Hillary and the Democratic Party are dead wrong. Next fucking
TeamPooka
Oct 2019
#38
Once the truth came out there was no award from the Pope, he wasn't invited by the Pope....
George II
Oct 2019
#7
His campaign originally said he was invited by the Pope to meet him and speak at the conference.....
George II
Oct 2019
#40
Thanks for the link! It's very easy to forget what a crock that meeting was. n/t
pnwmom
Oct 2019
#60
Thanks for the link, George. I remember that happening, but was feeling lazy about looking it up.
pnwmom
Oct 2019
#59
Your posts do nothing to refute the other articles. All the impetus for the face time was coming
pnwmom
Oct 2019
#78
I'll take the Pope's word over Mr. Sachs' word, thank you. As for the award....
George II
Oct 2019
#80
I believe someone else posted that here already. As we used to say on "Newsnet", RTFF.
George II
Oct 2019
#88
They tried, but the FEC rejected the expense. No one knows who forked over the $800K.
George II
Oct 2019
#97
Thanks for sharing. Do you know of that feeling one gets, when your gut instinct says ...
SWBTATTReg
Oct 2019
#17
I'm a little weirded out that her ad is at the top of my screen right now, asking for a donation
flibbitygiblets
Oct 2019
#27
The Google ads algorithm will post ads based on the words and images on a page.
tblue37
Oct 2019
#37
I sent him a few bucks yesterday. Will do so again once the campaign heats up.
George II
Oct 2019
#77
She just really turns me off. I have a pretty finely tuned bullshit detector and it went off when I
catbyte
Oct 2019
#44
Gabbard helped swiftboat Al Franken to advance here own visibility as a candidate.
Nitram
Oct 2019
#46
You're calling Hillary Rodham Clinton "naive at best"? And you did indeed tell her to shut up
StarfishSaver
Oct 2019
#82
Yes. That remarks speaks VOLUMES about what she thinks of us vets.
Haggis for Breakfast
Oct 2019
#87
They weren't averse to inserting themselves - they just decided to pick a side
StarfishSaver
Oct 2019
#114
Looking forward to seeing you call out Tulsi for calling Hillary Clinton "the queen of warmongers,
StarfishSaver
Oct 2019
#116