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NurseJackie

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65. Nobody is doing that.
Thu Oct 31, 2019, 07:12 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
LOL W_HAMILTON Oct 2019 #1
That's pretty sad on a number of levels LongtimeAZDem Oct 2019 #2
Honestly, relayerbob Oct 2019 #3
The quote is kinda sad, but The Polack MSgt Oct 2019 #4
Of all the tweets he could have picked... beastie boy Oct 2019 #5
I sure as heck never questioned my inherent value as a human being. George II Oct 2019 #7
Really? peggysue2 Oct 2019 #6
Are we attacking Bernie, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, or both of them? Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #8
Answer: All of the above. HerbChestnut Oct 2019 #11
And as usual the response is "you see that as an attack?" Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #18
Those floating objects? sheshe2 Oct 2019 #61
I identified the most prominent of those "floating objects" you are referring to - take a look. ehrnst Oct 2019 #101
.. Cha Oct 2019 #106
OMG! sheshe2 Oct 2019 #109
It's on the campaign's twitter account. OldRed2450 Oct 2019 #111
And as usual "you see that as an attack"? lulzd. George II Oct 2019 #117
"The Crew?" ehrnst Oct 2019 #47
Why would someone? TCJ70 Nov 2019 #134
First we had the squad. TexasTowelie Oct 2019 #112
Snap. sheshe2 Oct 2019 #113
+1000. (nt) ehrnst Nov 2019 #138
I reserve the word "hate" to gun nuts and Jesus freaks beastie boy Oct 2019 #14
Attacking no in particular, simply pointing out self-aggrandizing actions. LanternWaste Oct 2019 #15
You see posting his own tweet as an "attack"? Amimnoch Oct 2019 #16
When it's life-affirming, utter devotion kcr Oct 2019 #24
True. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #28
How is Sanders quoting AOC an "attack" on either? It's his tweet, it's her statement. George II Oct 2019 #19
lulzd Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #22
lulzd George II Oct 2019 #23
Whataboutery anyone? ehrnst Oct 2019 #43
What's the relevance of that? George II Oct 2019 #59
You know the answer to that melman Oct 2019 #66
No I don't. I don't read minds. George II Oct 2019 #70
Straw man much? (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #37
There doesn't seem to be an "attack" inherent in the OP jberryhill Oct 2019 #41
Right it's a call and response thing. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #52
Nobody is doing that. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #65
Lulz ehrnst Oct 2019 #88
Decide for yourself. Happy Hoosier Nov 2019 #132
Jesus help us all nini Oct 2019 #9
lol Cha Oct 2019 #58
... Docreed2003 Oct 2019 #10
is bernie the new messiah now? nt msongs Oct 2019 #12
Oh good god! That quote could be the opening line of a Tammy Wynette or Patsy Cline song! NurseJackie Oct 2019 #13
hahahahha nini Oct 2019 #29
Thank you! NurseJackie Oct 2019 #67
Jackie Speier OldRed2450 Oct 2019 #17
Arggh Gothmog Oct 2019 #20
Come one, come all, lets have some more pile on. vsrazdem Oct 2019 #21
I totally get this and I don't understand why it's controversial redqueen Oct 2019 #25
She says she never recognized her inherent value as a human being until a man came along, LongtimeAZDem Oct 2019 #27
Sad commentary on the esteem she held for her own father. George II Oct 2019 #31
That was my thought as well; if true, her parents clearly failed her completely. LongtimeAZDem Oct 2019 #32
Yes. I honestly believe you're on the right track. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #35
Indeed - I just have to wonder how her mother felt hearing this. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #49
That's a good question. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #56
Yeah, that's a pretty fucking disturbing statement. MrsCoffee Nov 2019 #144
Oh my. Tarheel_Dem Oct 2019 #26
name enid602 Oct 2019 #30
You owe me a new keyboard... ehrnst Oct 2019 #39
Bless you child. sheshe2 Oct 2019 #64
..... ehrnst Oct 2019 #73
omg! Cha Oct 2019 #87
THIS sheshe2 Oct 2019 #92
IKR! Cha Oct 2019 #100
O.M.G. MrsCoffee Nov 2019 #145
Just hearing his name? Wow! He's more powerful than Miracle Water, My Pillow, and The Blue Dot emmaverybo Oct 2019 #33
Reminiscent of Harold Hill. George II Oct 2019 #34
Yes, my friends, we've got trouble! NurseJackie Oct 2019 #40
ALL I care about is NO 3rd party runs...stay tuned Eliot Rosewater Oct 2019 #51
LOL 😂 emmaverybo Oct 2019 #104
Even after all that college achievement and outreach for a prestigious org? ehrnst Oct 2019 #36
It's bad enough that she feels that way in this day and age... BUT... NurseJackie Oct 2019 #38
I agree. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #42
Listen, sister... I lived that shit. My first husband's attitude... NurseJackie Oct 2019 #44
Exactly.... (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #45
Jackie... mcar Oct 2019 #78
... NurseJackie Oct 2019 #81
It was a lifetime ago... NurseJackie Oct 2019 #90
I'm glad you got away mcar Oct 2019 #102
Thank you... and thanks for sharing your SIL's story. NurseJackie Nov 2019 #130
You. sheshe2 Oct 2019 #91
I agree. Beakybird Nov 2019 #129
Yes. In fact she even interned for Ted Kennedy: George II Oct 2019 #48
I can't even. sheshe2 Oct 2019 #53
What's also bizarre is that BS saw this as being flattering. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #62
You got that right.. SMDH! Cha Oct 2019 #71
Bingo! sheshe2 Oct 2019 #72
Good men would never want a women to feel that about them. OldRed2450 Oct 2019 #119
And she seems so self-confident here: ehrnst Oct 2019 #46
She interned for Ted Kennedy and didn't notice he'd been saying health care is a human right betsuni Oct 2019 #50
IKR? And she doesn't know that Ted and HRC are responsible for CHIP? ehrnst Oct 2019 #54
Yeah, good point, betsuni.. someone Cha Oct 2019 #55
It just doesn't seem ... um ... authentic. betsuni Oct 2019 #86
"For the rest of us.." Cha Oct 2019 #89
K&R pretty powerful and this represents many young ppls feelings of sanders message. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #57
You mean young women of color? ehrnst Oct 2019 #60
i talk to young white men every day in a county that will go trump in 2020. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #80
But did they lack self-esteem until they heard Bernie's message? (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #83
these young white men i talk to are just trying to figure out the world and what the future means Kurt V. Oct 2019 #94
But that's not what AOC was talking about. ehrnst Oct 2019 #107
yeah. i kinda went off on a tangent there. lol. Sorry, Kurt V. Nov 2019 #131
Wait...what? "Many young people" began to question and assert and recognize their inherent value lapucelle Oct 2019 #103
a politicians name represents their message. his message is resonating among young ppl. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #105
She could have said "message". She said "name". N/T lapucelle Oct 2019 #108
"the *moment I heard* of a man named Bernie Sanders." (nt) ehrnst Nov 2019 #149
Interesting that she never mentions being on SCHIP or CHIP in this interview about poverty ehrnst Nov 2019 #150
If Joe had posted something like this redstateblues Oct 2019 #63
+1000. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #68
Right! The twitter responses aren't too Cha Oct 2019 #69
..... ehrnst Oct 2019 #74
TOO BAD AOC doesn't know that. Cha Oct 2019 #77
Here you go: ehrnst Oct 2019 #84
Mahalo, ehrnst! Is this true?! Cha Oct 2019 #95
Right there in the video. And odd that she didn't mention Ted Kennedy who worked for single payer ehrnst Oct 2019 #98
They have their narratives and Cha Oct 2019 #115
Heard this before. Don't worry, it's a lie. WobblyDem Oct 2019 #114
Bernie was part of the reason Hillary's universal health plan did not pass OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #123
Thanks for that. redqueen Nov 2019 #139
I'm a little surprised she praises CHIP. It was incrementalism. betsuni Oct 2019 #97
I've seen some go ballistic Cha Oct 2019 #118
"Compromise" also seems to be a dirty word. betsuni Oct 2019 #120
Oh yes! Key words you must know Cha Oct 2019 #122
Plus her father owned his own architecture firm, I doubt she qualified for CHIP. George II Nov 2019 #137
I seem to remember something about that. (nt) ehrnst Nov 2019 #148
Yes mcar Oct 2019 #79
Really? That's, um, interesting mcar Oct 2019 #75
Grammar test: fix the statement mcar Oct 2019 #76
Yeah, I try to watch my grammar, too. Two pet peeves are "try and" instead of "try to".... George II Oct 2019 #82
Play the video for the rest of the sentence. NT Eric J in MN Oct 2019 #85
You should tweet that to Sanders, HE is the one who posted the quote in his tweet. George II Oct 2019 #93
Yep. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #99
You mean, "..that deserves health care, housing, education and a living wage." ehrnst Oct 2019 #96
I did. OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #124
And they say Joe is out of touch? Wow! redstateblues Oct 2019 #110
We must all listen to our Savior Bernie Sanders Renew Deal Oct 2019 #116
Gather at the feet of the prophet! Happy Hoosier Nov 2019 #133
...we must gather shoes together in abundance. NurseJackie Nov 2019 #136
Nice reference! NT Happy Hoosier Nov 2019 #147
absolutely beautiful... myohmy2 Oct 2019 #121
Wow. "if there's a god... Bernie with AOC will be in the White House... in Januaray 2021?" MrsCoffee Nov 2019 #146
I don't see what the problem is with this. Buzz cook Nov 2019 #125
How is that the same as not recognizing your value as a human being? Seriously? LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #126
Because its a rhetorical frame work Buzz cook Nov 2019 #153
No. One is a country (us/we), the other is a person (me/I). betsuni Nov 2019 #127
Excellent comparison. redqueen Nov 2019 #140
It's no comparison at all, and AOC's comment borders on cult-like LongtimeAZDem Nov 2019 #141
Disagree completely. redqueen Nov 2019 #142
They obviously missed Feminism 101. MrsCoffee Nov 2019 #158
Not even close OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #143
Back in the Dark Ages when I was a kid (okay, it was the 1950s) greatauntoftriplets Nov 2019 #128
Nor mine. They taught us self-worth from the time we were small children, and... George II Nov 2019 #135
It's creepy on several levels. Srkdqltr Nov 2019 #151
kick OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #152
This message was self-deleted by its author crazytown Nov 2019 #154
Reminds me of this Roberta Flack classic: George II Nov 2019 #155
This message was self-deleted by its author crazytown Nov 2019 #156
Perfect. NurseJackie Nov 2019 #157
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