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ejbr

(5,856 posts)
2. Well
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 06:44 AM
Oct 2015

WE shouldn't go to war if WE are not prepared to take care of OUR veterans! Hmmmmm... Where have I heard that before?

mhatrw

(10,786 posts)
9. CNN just warmed over a GOPUSA attack article from 4 days ago.
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 07:11 AM
Oct 2015
http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2015/10/12/how-the-bern-burned-the-vets/

CNN's story, like the GOP attack article, gave Sanders and his campaign no chance to respond to the highly partisan attacks.

Vinca

(50,258 posts)
11. That's really offensive. They ought to ask bona fide veterans' groups.
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 07:27 AM
Oct 2015

Bernie has worked harder for vets than any other member of Congress. Even the small town next door has a vet's clinic thanks to Bernie so they don't have to travel an hour north anymore.

 

sulphurdunn

(6,891 posts)
13. It doesn't surprise me
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 08:20 AM
Oct 2015

that the Koch boys are getting back at Sanders. I guess it shouldn't surprise either that they're able to use CNN as their swift boat. Sanders supporters better harden themselves to this because it is only going to get worse.










 

TM99

(8,352 posts)
16. I wonder if Clinton will be as gracious as Sanders
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 08:45 AM
Oct 2015

and support him against the media attacks parroting a right-wing source Koch funded source.

Nah, I doubt it. It is an opportunity for her to pander.

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