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Autumn

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19. No one said the union endorsed anyone. The union leaders' opposed Medicare for All.

Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:47 AM

Feb 2020

People who have good health insurance through their union voted for people they worry about who don't have health insurance to have MFA.

Please don't hit yourself too hard.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Members Of Nevada's Largest Union Defied Their Leadership To Support Bernie Sanders [View all] Autumn Feb 2020 OP

Good News. Magoo48 Feb 2020 #1

Solidarity Cal Carpenter Feb 2020 #2

I loved that part. This is America. We should care about each other. Autumn Feb 2020 #3

I watched the Bellagio event on a live stream ChubbyStar Feb 2020 #5

+ agree. It's unfortunate that a lot of trumpians only care about themselves. nt iluvtennis Feb 2020 #37

It's not just trumpians that care about only themselves, and you are right on that. It's very Autumn Feb 2020 #39

Except that they didn't. The Culinary Union is 60,000 strong. 76 voted for Sanders. Next? George II Feb 2020 #4

The story is there were Latinos with the union health insurance who are still Autumn Feb 2020 #6

I'm just going on the facts in the article YOU provided. Now you're saying something beyond... George II Feb 2020 #10

George. No one made the claim the whole union voted for him. I don't have to prove shit. Autumn Feb 2020 #14

Ahemmm, let's not resort to petty bickering please and before you cstanleytech Feb 2020 #29

That's not what the title of your post implies. Butterflylady Feb 2020 #30

You should have read one more sentence of the headline. Autumn Feb 2020 #32

Then you would think that the 79,974 workers that you think followed the unions advice bahrbearian Feb 2020 #8

As a matter of fact, the union didn't give any advice. That's why they didn't endorse anyone... George II Feb 2020 #12

Let me correct you on your " only 76 voted for Sanders" George. You like to require facts Autumn Feb 2020 #17

Well then, I'm sure since you have a sweeping subject line you can do what you asked me... George II Feb 2020 #20

Sure George. That's the easiest thing I will do today. Here's what I claimed Autumn Feb 2020 #23

Well, Autumn, you've only been able to provide "proof" (your word) that only 76 voted for Sanders. George II Feb 2020 #25

One more just for you George. That was exactly my claim, 76 voted for Sanders, in ONE caucus. Autumn Feb 2020 #26

So where did the 59,974 vote go to? bahrbearian Feb 2020 #18

I don't know but as of this morning with 60% of the vote in, only 3523 voted for Sanders STATE WIDE: George II Feb 2020 #24

LOL. Um, no. That's 3523 county convention delegates. Garrett78 Feb 2020 #40

Boom! Autumn Feb 2020 #44

Yeah they did. They texted members yesterday morning to encourage them not to vote for Bernie Cal Carpenter Feb 2020 #21

Thanks for posting that. Autumn Feb 2020 #31

The article clearly states though that this was in regards to the cstanleytech Feb 2020 #33

Oh imagine that. They have friends and relatives who don't have healthcare. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2020 #7

I have great healthcare too. My Grandson doesn't. This is what they don't fucking get. Not all of Autumn Feb 2020 #9

I don't know anyone who doesn't have healthcare. And I don't know anyone who doesn't have.... George II Feb 2020 #13

Well isn't that special George. We don't all get to live in your state. nt Autumn Feb 2020 #15

People should be working to elect governors in states who will support the ACA, not.... George II Feb 2020 #27

There is bill for MCfA OneCrazyDiamond Feb 2020 #42

Omg, where do you live? That is truly difficult to believe. Magoo48 Feb 2020 #43

Yes, Many People have Not bought Into McKim Feb 2020 #11

+1000 brutus smith Feb 2020 #28

Defined their leadership how? LovingA2andMI Feb 2020 #16

No one said the union endorsed anyone. The union leaders' opposed Medicare for All. Autumn Feb 2020 #19

They texted members yesterday morning to tell people to vote anyone but Bernie Cal Carpenter Feb 2020 #22

Good On Them! yaesu Feb 2020 #34

Good! mountain grammy Feb 2020 #35

Because they care about their grandchildren... zentrum Feb 2020 #36

See, this is the fallacy in making the 'you'll lose your employer-supplied PatrickforO Feb 2020 #38

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #41