On the one hand, it's 2020, Trump is President and the Democratic Party is super focused on defeating him – candidates that have attacked others haven't fared well. There is no other hand. https://t.co/7iLcr1xxnu — Neera Tanden (@neeratanden) January 13, 2020 Warren is an unelectable whore! Biden is an elderly racist! Buttigieg is a larval …
I Can No Longer Rationally Discuss The Sanders Campaign
Election 2020 Open Thread: It’s Not A Campaign, It’s A Performance
So Sanders’ most online supporters have successfully gamed the system — and the media — into another BIG WIN FOR BERNIE!!! media cycle, this time concerning his fundraising: For those who do not know the mechanics behind this: Each time you donate = 1 individual contribution. Bernie bros don’t donate $5. They donate $1, then …
Election 2020 Open Thread: GOOD NEWS! – Senator Sanders Survived A Myocardial Infarction
NEW: @BernieSanders just left the hospital in Las Vegas. Asked by reporters how he was feeling, Sen. Sanders said, “great” before waving and getting in the front seat of a car. — Annie Grayer (@AnnieGrayerCNN) October 4, 2019 Bernie Sanders’ treating physicians confirm he had a heart attack Tuesday. He has left the hospital and …
Late Night Schadenfreude Open Thread: Sandernistas in Disarray!
Male candidates "shake up their campaigns;" while for female candidates, "chaos reigns behinds the scenes," I've noticed. — Melissa Jordan (@MelissaEJordan) September 15, 2019 NEW: Some of Bernie Sanders’ fiercest supporters are sounding the alarm that the campaign is bogged down by disorganization, personality clashes, and poor communication between state operations and national headquarters. https://t.co/dbAMGGw20y …
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Open Thread: Speaking of Media Village Idiocies…
NEW from San Francisco: I was surprised how much concern I heard about the prospect of a contested convention at the DNC Summer Meeting so I wrote about it. https://t.co/YCBlymqPGe — Alex Seitz-Wald (@aseitzwald) August 25, 2019 Bernie-sympathetic media figure speaks to Sanders supporters, hears what he wants to hear… Longtime DNC member Jim Zogby: …
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Election 2020 Open Thread: BS Economics
NOT The Onion: Bernie Sanders’s economic advisor says they can pay for his plan by just printing more money. This is insane. https://t.co/UvvCIsGCsO — Trinity is Voting for a Woman 2020 (@TrinityMustache) August 23, 2019 And when we run out of the right paper to print currency, we’ll have the Treasury fax some more over! …
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Cold Grey Pre-Dawn Schadenfreude Open Thread: Bizarro-Trump Feels Badly Used
In NH today, @BernieSanders sounds a lot like @realDonaldTrump as he trashes Amazon: “I talk about that all of the time and then I wonder why the Washington Post, which is owned by Jeff Bezos, who owns Amazon, doesn't write particularly good articles about me I don't know why.” — Jeff Zeleny (@jeffzeleny) August 12, …
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