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In reply to the discussion: Looks like David Sirota is giving BS Credit for the [View all]George II
(67,782 posts)23. I just noticed - the Hackbarth tweet was 17 hours BEFORE Sirota's, which was at almost 2:00 AM....
...this morning. That would mean the Hackbarth oozing tweet was posted yesterday morning, long before any details were known or even hammered out. Was he even in Washington at that time?
So Sirota is lying about a lie. Is this a case where two negatives equal a positive?
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Is it "Bernie bashing" when it's pointed out that his Communications Director is lying about him?
George II
Mar 2020
#13
George, if you can't read the posts on this thread and ask if it's Bernie bashing,
BComplex
Mar 2020
#14
Again, it's pointing out that David Sirota is lying about Sanders' involvement in the negotiations..
George II
Mar 2020
#16
His campaign is passing off an untruth. To make the claim made throws mud into the faces of
Blue_true
Mar 2020
#39
Done with Democrats working their ass off for us and Sanders coming up saying they are do nothing
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#32
The unemployments provision has Senator Elizabeth Warren written all over it.
Blue_true
Mar 2020
#41
He was the chief engineer and construction manager for the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
George II
Mar 2020
#15
Holy fuck - he popped in for 10 minutes Monday after being in Vermont since Wednesday afternoon....
George II
Mar 2020
#8
David Sirota got fired from a Philly campaign 20 years ago for a racially charged "dirty trick"
Celerity
Mar 2020
#10
Thanks, I thought of that incident when I saw the OP, didn't know where to look for it....
George II
Mar 2020
#11
I really think it is Jane Sanders who was the driving force behind all the rotten eggs surrounding
Celerity
Mar 2020
#19
100% of salary? I'm sure most people that are really hurting are not paid a salary.
LiberalFighter
Mar 2020
#12
"Salary" has become broadly used to refer to ANY paycheck, even ones earned by hourly labor. nt
Blue_true
Mar 2020
#43
Looks like it was Michael Bennett (and five co-signers) who accomplished this:
George II
Mar 2020
#18
Angus King has, and will continue to be, the best Independent senator out there.
W_HAMILTON
Mar 2020
#25
I just noticed - the Hackbarth tweet was 17 hours BEFORE Sirota's, which was at almost 2:00 AM....
George II
Mar 2020
#23
This is just one of the things that pisses me off most about Sanders. His constant only others work
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#29
Yes, to not having a job until Mayor to accomplishing nothing three decades of congress.
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#37
Is that the David Sirota who was telling people not to vote for Hillary in the general election?
still_one
Mar 2020
#30
I don't think you can disagree with Bernie's rant on the Senate floor today
dflprincess
Mar 2020
#51
Sounds about right. DT & BS, in the minds of their avid supporters, will get credit whether it's...
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2020
#54