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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Sanders skips coronavirus stimulus vote for event with AOC, Omar, Tlaib [View all]NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)2. I do not understand his priorities.
Sen. Bernie Sanders claims hes too busy dealing with the coronavirus crisis to pull the plug on his ailing campaign but when it came time to vote on a crucial, $1.8 trillion stimulus package Sunday night, the presidential wannabe was in Burlington, Vermont, holding a campaign event.
I do not understand his priorities. Because of this, my opinion of him continues to decline.
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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Sanders skips coronavirus stimulus vote for event with AOC, Omar, Tlaib [View all]
Galraedia
Mar 2020
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Senator Mazie Hirono is fighting cancer and as a senator on the floor fighting for the people.
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#6
He's not hiding in his house. He's had video appearances several times in the last week. Remember...
George II
Mar 2020
#16
Biden doesn't have a job requiring him somewhere. Sanders has job requiring him to be on the senate
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#32
Where would you like Biden to be, on the floor of the Senate where Sanders belongs?
George II
Mar 2020
#34
I haven't seen that Biden is hiding. He does not have a place to be. Sanders has a place to be.
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#31
Biden isn't in hiding. Biden doesn't have an obligation to be in the Senate and vote, Sanders does.
George II
Mar 2020
#35
Give it a rest. trump is showing what a lying idiot he is as Fauci has to correct him daily.
brush
Mar 2020
#38
Joe isn't "holed up", he is appearing on The View tomorrow, and has been holding
getagrip_already
Mar 2020
#26
We are paying Sanders $180K a year. He owes us his service especially now.
NCProgressive
Mar 2020
#20
All three are. I think Tlaib is the most vulnerable, the person she barely beat two years ago...
George II
Mar 2020
#25
Two times in two days he's campaigning instead of fighting in the Senate ...
marble falls
Mar 2020
#24
I know. And I have no problem with that. I don't think he'd lose to Trump but I also don't ...
marble falls
Mar 2020
#44