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FrenchieCat

(68,867 posts)
Thu Jan 28, 2016, 10:12 PM Jan 2016

League of Conservation Voters to Sanders Campaign: Stop using our Logo in your Campaign Mailers,

ADVOCACY GROUPS CALL FOUL ON SANDERS CAMPAIGN IN IOWA, NEVADA

the League of Conservative Voters, an environmental advocacy group, IS SUPPORTING Sanders’ Democratic foe, HILLARY CLINTON.
http://www.newsweek.com/sanders-complaints-iowa-nevada-420806
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League of Conservation Voters to Sanders Campaign: Stop using our Logo in your Campaign Mailers, (Original Post) FrenchieCat Jan 2016 OP
According to the Revolutionaries 72DejaVu Jan 2016 #1
So much for any faith in their own "grassroots" campaign. They have a history of being Cha Jan 2016 #4
AARP, LCV... Treant Jan 2016 #2
They already had #datagate Cha Jan 2016 #5
#3: NastyRiffraff Jan 2016 #12
And sold! Sold to NastyRiffraff Treant Jan 2016 #13
Thank you very much! NastyRiffraff Jan 2016 #14
Didn't the Sanders campaign ask Wiki... yallerdawg Jan 2016 #3
It would be hilarious if it wasn't so sad kjones Jan 2016 #11
If bernie's doing so good and "surging" why do they have to make themselves seem like Cha Jan 2016 #6
Ooopsie. Again. Hekate Jan 2016 #7
This isn't a series of mistakes. okasha Jan 2016 #8
Sure beginning to look like it Hekate Jan 2016 #9
Agree, it is a habit now. Thinkingabout Jan 2016 #10
Things like this suggest to me that Bernie's campaign is in trouble, AND ... NurseJackie Jan 2016 #15
OMG.. I've thought exaclty along those Cha Jan 2016 #16

72DejaVu

(1,545 posts)
1. According to the Revolutionaries
Thu Jan 28, 2016, 10:22 PM
Jan 2016

If Bernie uses a group's logo without their permission and try voice an objection, that constitutes a vicious attack on Bernie.

Cha

(297,220 posts)
4. So much for any faith in their own "grassroots" campaign. They have a history of being
Thu Jan 28, 2016, 10:34 PM
Jan 2016

their own worst enemy.

berni doesn't mind attacking others ... why shouldn't he expect the same? what's so special about him?

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)
3. Didn't the Sanders campaign ask Wiki...
Thu Jan 28, 2016, 10:31 PM
Jan 2016

to stop 'using' their logo?

Obviously, they know the difference between right and wrong - at least one way!

Cha

(297,220 posts)
6. If bernie's doing so good and "surging" why do they have to make themselves seem like
Thu Jan 28, 2016, 10:39 PM
Jan 2016

something they're not?

Why are they faking it? Could it be they're so desperate that they're not so great?

BS campaign is its own worst enemy. Hillary's Campaign has done nothing to them but be so good that they have to resort to this. And, get Busted for their trouble.

Mahalo Frenchie~

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)
15. Things like this suggest to me that Bernie's campaign is in trouble, AND ...
Sat Jan 30, 2016, 09:07 AM
Jan 2016

... that the candidate and staffers KNOW it's in trouble. It's as if someone evaluated the situation and said "FUCK IT! What have we got to lose? How much worse can it get?!"

Cha

(297,220 posts)
16. OMG.. I've thought exaclty along those
Sat Jan 30, 2016, 09:14 AM
Jan 2016

lines.

And, then it does worse.. It's your reputation brah.. it's gonna follow. And, all those insults he's slinging at Hillary now? Whoa.. come back to bite.

Jackie~

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