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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Joe Biden's ridiculous attack on Elizabeth Warren's 'elitism' [View all]stopdiggin
(11,242 posts)52. was going to say the same thing
could we maybe tone down the "elitist" .. "academic" .. "ivory tower" buzz words? If somebody is going to be sneering at the "so called experts" and the pointy headed intellectuals .. I sort of rather it be the other side rather than my own? I rather like to think that we are still the party that believes in science .. and education .. and ideas.
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Joe Biden's ridiculous attack on Elizabeth Warren's 'elitism' [View all]
BeyondGeography
Nov 2019
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It's probably no more ridiculous than her "running in the wrong primary" comment.
TwilightZone
Nov 2019
#1
She basically called him a GOP for not supporting M4A...said he needed to run in the GOP primary.
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#7
Holding your own candidate to a lower standard than the other candidates is...
LanternWaste
Nov 2019
#61
Amy Klobuchar on Biden calling Warren's policies 'elitist:' 'I wouldn't use that word'
BeyondGeography
Nov 2019
#4
Yes, I read it. It assumes too many things that cannot be assumed, which is Krugmans thing
oldsoftie
Nov 2019
#117
No, you CANT refute every point. Fully 1/2 of her revenue projections are guesses.
oldsoftie
Nov 2019
#93
You will NOT cover more people for less when you cancel coverages that people LIKE
oldsoftie
Nov 2019
#110
Yes, and then Klobuchar went on to say that "no one has a monopoly on good ideas." That's HER
highplainsdem
Nov 2019
#16
First of all, she shouldn't call Democrats who don't agree with her as needing to run in a
Demsrule86
Nov 2019
#6
Can't claim this but .. Biden is running against trump, everyone else is running against Joe
Thekaspervote
Nov 2019
#10
"Elitism" is a shameful attack from someone who used to point out he was the first in his family
muriel_volestrangler
Nov 2019
#63
"Elizabeth Warren ripped Joe Biden's big Philly fund-raiser. Last year, she did an event with some..
Cha
Nov 2019
#79
I'd bristle too. Insinuations that donors are buying influence and candidates are corrupt.
betsuni
Nov 2019
#84
Oh, a real world lecture...Joe's supposedly easy to pass plan will be fought just as hard as M4A
BeyondGeography
Nov 2019
#105