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Democratic Primaries

George II

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8. Here is what he did as a Senator for the last week:

Reply to caraher (Original post)

Thu Mar 26, 2020, 09:29 AM

Mar 2020

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Tue 3/17 Lost Arizona, Florida, and Illinois each by double digits

Wed 3/18 Voted for H.R. 6201 at 3:00 PM, then flew in his chartered jet to Burlington "reassess" his campaign"

Thu 3/19 Still reassessing in Burlington

Fri 3/20 Still reassessing in Burlington

Sat 3/21 Still reassessing in Burlington

Sun 3/22 Still reassessing in Burlington, held coronavirus "round table" with three non-medical women and hosted a rock concert at the SAME time a vote was taking place down in Washington

Mon 3/23 Flew to Washington, participated in vote at 1:30 PM

Tue 3/24

Wed 3/25 Participated in two votes

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

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I'm really confused about what Bernie has done this past week or so [View all] caraher Mar 2020 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Anon-C Mar 2020 #1

He was nowhere to be found during the Senate COVID-19 bill Aquaria Mar 2020 #2

This is why I've been referring to him as "Back Bench Bernie" since 2015. MarianJack Mar 2020 #3

that's a good name for him! subana Mar 2020 #4

What's he been doing over the past week or so?? AZ8theist Mar 2020 #5

Well for one thing he has raised over $ 2 million for the coronavirus relief effort. CentralMass Mar 2020 #12

To quote another thread's title: Hav Mar 2020 #6

+1. It is sheer propaganda dalton99a Mar 2020 #13

He's a gadfly. That's what he does. Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #14

And De Nile is also a river in Egypt. OnDoutside Mar 2020 #7

Here is what he did as a Senator for the last week: George II Mar 2020 #8

Thanks caraher Mar 2020 #9

That speech was yesterday afternoon, after days of all-night negotiations by House and Senate.... George II Mar 2020 #10

Why is he taking credit for the hard work done by others? NurseJackie Mar 2020 #11

What are you talking about!!?? Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #15

Oops, my bad! NurseJackie Mar 2020 #28

I am still looking for someone to tell me what sanders has achieved legislatively Gothmog Mar 2020 #16

Again, this is why I refer to him as "Back Bench Bernie." MarianJack Mar 2020 #18

sanders is trying to claim credit for Senator Bennett's work Gothmog Mar 2020 #19

LBJ was the most accomplished Congress person ever to assume the Presidency. Blue_true Mar 2020 #22

Do people really think that Mitch McConnell is moved by a floor speech? Yavin4 Mar 2020 #17

The most moved I've ever seen Moscow Mitch... MarianJack Mar 2020 #20

The most I ever saw him move.... AZ8theist Mar 2020 #25

Understandable mistake, so... MarianJack Mar 2020 #27

I have never understood how sanders' magical voter revolution would work Gothmog Mar 2020 #21

Hazy Recollections Of The 'Moratorium' Demonstrations, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2020 #30

sanders' superpower is parachuting in at the very last minute to wave his arms while taking credit Gothmog Mar 2020 #23

Let's See... BlueIdaho Mar 2020 #24

His followers have just finished their course at the "Trump School of Blowing Smoke Up an Ass" and Squinch Mar 2020 #26

sanders had nothing to do with the drafting of this bill Gothmog Apr 2020 #29