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47of74

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10. Yeah we do need much tougher penalities
Sun Jan 26, 2020, 04:12 PM
Jan 2020

For things like voter suppression, electoral fraud, and vote tampering. Those should be punishable by public execution. We have to show the world we are not fucking around when it comes to the integrity of elections.

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

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Sounds like a very early endorsement for Joe. RandySF Jan 2020 #1
Again attacking Bernie for having the exact same position as Biden 25 years ago???? DanTex Jan 2020 #2
I believe... pfeiffer Jan 2020 #5
The point is it's not attacking Sanders for having the same position, it's the fact that now.... George II Jan 2020 #6
So this is "whataboutism"? Huh. OK, I get it. DanTex Jan 2020 #18
Not "whataboutism", more like "sameaboutism". Remember, we're talking about a single bill.... George II Jan 2020 #24
All I see here is Bernie getting bashed for it. And everyone is all excited about it, too. DanTex Jan 2020 #26
+1000 UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #22
The reverse would seem to be true. TwilightZone Jan 2020 #7
Well I agree there too. Attacking for the same stance makes no sense. In either direction. DanTex Jan 2020 #8
Turner, Gray, and Sirota have been doing it for at least a week, no one from Biden's campaign has... George II Jan 2020 #25
NO, dantex.. you have it Wrong.. It's Showing the Cha Jan 2020 #13
Umm, right now, you and the Biden people are attacking Bernie for it. DanTex Jan 2020 #14
No, dantex.. you're Wrong.. this is about Hypocrisy. Cha Jan 2020 #17
Actually, it really seems like whataboutism. Don't you think? DanTex Jan 2020 #19
No Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #20
of course you would say that.. Wrong Again. Cha Jan 2020 #23
Actually you're mistaken Cha Jan 2020 #45
Shine the Light! Get it out there..VIRAL IT.. it's on the "INTERNET"! Cha Jan 2020 #3
It's not the vote. It's the rank hypocrisy. SaschaHM Jan 2020 #4
Sounds like he agreed with Biden on a couple of things. nt Autumn Jan 2020 #9
ICYMI: This is to point out the hypocritical attacks on Biden... NurseJackie Jan 2020 #11
I was told yesterday by a very good Biden supporter that when it comes to pointing there are fingers Autumn Jan 2020 #12
That's it? Seriously? NurseJackie Jan 2020 #28
There's a lot of "I am rubber, you are glue..." going around too, the pukes are good at that . Autumn Jan 2020 #31
Isn't this just "whataboutism"? DanTex Jan 2020 #16
Nope. It's pointing out hypocrisy. NurseJackie Jan 2020 #27
But when I point out hypocrisy, everyone says it's "whataboutism". DanTex Jan 2020 #30
Yes. You're smart. Figure it out yourself. NurseJackie Jan 2020 #40
Whatabouism has to do with bringing up an unrelated issue to excuse certain behavior dansolo Jan 2020 #44
Kinda weird. Like, on Bernie's worst day, he's the same as Biden. And then on the other days, DanTex Jan 2020 #15
No. It's an argument against Bernie. Autumn Jan 2020 #21
It's an "argument" (not really) on the hypocrisy of one candidate condemning another.... George II Jan 2020 #34
Biden GOOD .. BS BAD.. fixed it. Cha Jan 2020 #46
Actually not, he disagrees on the impact of the two votes which were identical: George II Jan 2020 #33
Bernie didn't write the bill and to be clear he supported the Violence Against Women Act Autumn Jan 2020 #35
He voted for it. Period. And in 1995 he tried to get Democrats to increase the penalties in the bill George II Jan 2020 #36
Yes he voted for it, he supported the VAW act that was inserted into it. He was not happy he did. Autumn Jan 2020 #38
It's the same old, same old. A bad bill "I voted for it because it had something good", and then... George II Jan 2020 #39
BS voted for the 1994 CRIME Bill BAD!!!!! Cha Jan 2020 #43
Yeah we do need much tougher penalities 47of74 Jan 2020 #10
Did he lie when he said he just voted for it for VAWA? mcar Jan 2020 #29
I am so glad that there is an internet Gothmog Jan 2020 #32
K&R betsuni Jan 2020 #37
And he had the audacity to blame Biden for it NCProgressive Jan 2020 #41
Yeah.. it's called "hypocrisy".. Cha Jan 2020 #47
K&R nt NYMinute Jan 2020 #42
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