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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: One of the great things about the Rogan endorsement people miss. [View all]ehrnst
(32,640 posts)47. Still dancing around the issue that Bernie is embracing the man saying those misogynistic
hateful things in that video.
You have "no interested in being outraged?" Is this new?
What you have no interest in is the embarassment of defending this candidate's doubling down on his pride in this man's approval.
Must be especially uncomfortable for Sanders' female supporters to be put in this position, once one has seen what Rogan is really known for.
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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Very disingenuous. Like you I support both Bernie and Liz. That are the two candidates who
Autumn
Jan 2020
#5
Calling people the N word and spreading lies about LBGQT people isn't okay
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#6
It is interesting, would they feel the same way with a KKK endorsement. A lot of
still_one
Jan 2020
#12
Right... he's just been promising things all along he knows, or should by now that will never
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#13
You are wrong. They are no more joined at the hip than any other Democrat is joined at the hip
Autumn
Jan 2020
#34
Rogan supporting Sanders isn't the issue. It's Sanders supporting Rogan that is.
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#35
No blinders... with eyes wide open. I have no problem having Bernie's back, I know he has mine. nt
Autumn
Jan 2020
#55
How is a radio personality saying the N word and berating the LBGQT community any different
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#21
Promoting the endorsement of a racist, sexist, homophobe changes completely Sanders' message
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#30
Anyone can endorse a candidate. It's what the candidate does with that endorsement that matters.
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2020
#38
Yeah, just ignore his explanation why he made the stupid joke in the twitter feed you posted.
Autumn
Jan 2020
#41
I quit reading the twitter feed after I saw that post. I'm not interested in looking at anything
Autumn
Jan 2020
#44
Of course you're "not interested in looking" at something that's impossible to defend.
ehrnst
Jan 2020
#45
Why would I bother. I don't like shock comedians or shock jocks. He didn't endorse me and I have no
Autumn
Jan 2020
#46
Still dancing around the issue that Bernie is embracing the man saying those misogynistic
ehrnst
Jan 2020
#47
I responded to your tweet that he was a birther with the facts from snopes and him. Just beause
Autumn
Jan 2020
#48
I'm not embarrassed at all. I really don't care, I know he will have no influence on Bernie.
Autumn
Jan 2020
#50
Let's see if you feel the same after seeing this. WARNING: Rogan is speaking unedited
ehrnst
Jan 2020
#43
"Don't get me wrong, I think calculating centrist Dems are doing God's work."
58Sunliner
Jan 2020
#59