Democratic Primaries

dalton99a

(81,455 posts) Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:02 AM Aug 2019

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"Members of the press, what the fuck?"

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

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"Members of the press, what the fuck?" (Original Post) dalton99a Aug 2019 OP

THANK YOU BETO sharedvalues Aug 2019 #1

Beto stepping up and speaking out. He's a gem. oasis Aug 2019 #2

Agree ananda Aug 2019 #23

WTF, indeed, Beto ... and even if there WAS something, there's 0% chance Trump does it (nt) mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #3

Excellent melman Aug 2019 #4

the media wants to turn this into 2 sides issue JI7 Aug 2019 #5

+1. dalton99a Aug 2019 #6

As usual. Cha Aug 2019 #9

+1 uponit7771 Aug 2019 #30

This is exactly what they all need to do. onecaliberal Aug 2019 #7

Here is the audio of the WTF response to the reporter OldDem65 Aug 2019 #8

Brilliant response from Beto! Cha Aug 2019 #10

But... but... but... we need the horserace! We need the conflict and drama! calimary Aug 2019 #11

Good for him! betsuni Aug 2019 #12

Beto on twitter melman Aug 2019 #13

+1. It was a great reply dalton99a Aug 2019 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author jayschool2013 Aug 2019 #14

Thank you Beto crazytown Aug 2019 #15

Finally Ferryboat Aug 2019 #17

So fucking sick of the press's playing dumb act LiberalLovinLug Aug 2019 #18

Beto is saying what we all have been thinking a million times crazytown Aug 2019 #19

I really really like Beto! I sure wish his campaign would catch fire Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #20

Me, too. He deserves more attentiom. n/t Beartracks Aug 2019 #21

the media strongly resisting seeing that the emperor has no clothes EveHammond13 Aug 2019 #22

K&R brer cat Aug 2019 #24

K&R demmiblue Aug 2019 #25

k&r! bigtree Aug 2019 #26

He may not be my first choice here Bettie Aug 2019 #27

good.... go after REPUBLICAN fascists and the MEDIA... pangaia Aug 2019 #28

I love how he doesn't filter his comments or huddle with his advisors rehearsing soundbites. Princetonian Aug 2019 #29

This is the old Beto Gothmog Aug 2019 #31

Wow! K&r!! Politicub Aug 2019 #32

Oh heck yeah, Beto. nt. mdelaguna Aug 2019 #33

One can only imagine if one of the women candidates said that. cwydro Aug 2019 #34

Video: demmiblue Aug 2019 #35

Thank you for posting this... Upthevibe Aug 2019 #44

Here, members of the press... BadgerMom Aug 2019 #36

This was the time for that language. TNNurse Aug 2019 #37

Have to say, love the unfiltered cussing DeminPennswoods Aug 2019 #38

It's time for righteous anger Blue Owl Aug 2019 #39

Well said Beto proud patriot Aug 2019 #40

I really like this guy. llmart Aug 2019 #41

From Deadline White House Gothmog Aug 2019 #42

Good for him! Upthevibe Aug 2019 #43

Beautiful, well done Beto Perseus Aug 2019 #45

What The Fuck, indeed dalton99a Aug 2019 #46

sharedvalues

(6,916 posts)

1. THANK YOU BETO

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:10 AM

Aug 2019

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

oasis

(49,376 posts)

2. Beto stepping up and speaking out. He's a gem.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:17 AM

Aug 2019

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

ananda

(28,858 posts)

23. Agree

Reply to oasis (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 03:06 AM

Aug 2019

Beto is a genuinely good soul.

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

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

3. WTF, indeed, Beto ... and even if there WAS something, there's 0% chance Trump does it (nt)

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:17 AM

Aug 2019

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

melman

(7,681 posts)

4. Excellent

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:19 AM

Aug 2019

Very well said.

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

JI7

(89,247 posts)

5. the media wants to turn this into 2 sides issue

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:41 AM

Aug 2019

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

dalton99a

(81,455 posts)

6. +1.

Reply to JI7 (Reply #5)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:45 AM

Aug 2019

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

Cha

(297,154 posts)

9. As usual.

Reply to JI7 (Reply #5)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 01:34 AM

Aug 2019

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

uponit7771

(90,335 posts)

30. +1

Reply to JI7 (Reply #5)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 09:01 AM

Aug 2019

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

onecaliberal

(32,826 posts)

7. This is exactly what they all need to do.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 12:54 AM

Aug 2019

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

OldDem65

(76 posts)

8. Here is the audio of the WTF response to the reporter

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 01:02 AM

Aug 2019

Link to tweet

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

Cha

(297,154 posts)

10. Brilliant response from Beto!

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 01:35 AM

Aug 2019

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

calimary

(81,220 posts)

11. But... but... but... we need the horserace! We need the conflict and drama!

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 01:41 AM

Aug 2019

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

betsuni

(25,472 posts)

12. Good for him!

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 01:43 AM

Aug 2019

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

melman

(7,681 posts)

13. Beto on twitter

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 01:48 AM

Aug 2019

Link to tweet

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

dalton99a

(81,455 posts)

16. +1. It was a great reply

Reply to melman (Reply #13)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:10 AM

Aug 2019

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

Response to dalton99a (Original post)

jayschool2013 This message was self-deleted by its author.

crazytown

(7,277 posts)

15. Thank you Beto

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:04 AM

Aug 2019

You're saying what we have said to ourselves a million times.

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

Ferryboat

(922 posts)

17. Finally

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:11 AM

Aug 2019

A politician who speaks the unvarnished truth!

Why tiptoe around what everyone is thinking.

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

LiberalLovinLug

(14,173 posts)

18. So fucking sick of the press's playing dumb act

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:18 AM

Aug 2019

This idiot is a real fucking threat to the stability of the country for fucks sake! This is not a business as usual situation!

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

crazytown

(7,277 posts)

19. Beto is saying what we all have been thinking a million times

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:18 AM

Aug 2019

Thank you Robert Francis O'Rourke

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

Thekaspervote

(32,757 posts)

20. I really really like Beto! I sure wish his campaign would catch fire

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:21 AM

Aug 2019

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

Beartracks

(12,809 posts)

21. Me, too. He deserves more attentiom. n/t

Reply to Thekaspervote (Reply #20)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:29 AM

Aug 2019

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

EveHammond13

(2,855 posts)

22. the media strongly resisting seeing that the emperor has no clothes

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 02:50 AM

Aug 2019

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

brer cat

(24,560 posts)

24. K&R

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 07:40 AM

Aug 2019

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

demmiblue

(36,841 posts)

25. K&R

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 08:07 AM

Aug 2019

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

bigtree

(85,987 posts)

26. k&r!

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 08:17 AM

Aug 2019

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

Bettie

(16,091 posts)

27. He may not be my first choice here

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 08:24 AM

Aug 2019

in fact, I wish he were running for the Senate again, but he said the thing that has needed to be said for a long time and he said it without soft peddling it.

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

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

28. good.... go after REPUBLICAN fascists and the MEDIA...

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 08:54 AM

Aug 2019

this is where the blame lies..

trump ain't shit, and if they did their jobs he wouldn;t exist...

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

Princetonian

(1,501 posts)

29. I love how he doesn't filter his comments or huddle with his advisors rehearsing soundbites.

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Mon Aug 5, 2019, 08:58 AM

Aug 2019

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

Gothmog

(145,130 posts)

31. This is the old Beto

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Mon Aug 5, 2019, 09:12 AM

Aug 2019

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Yeah for Beto

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

Politicub

(12,165 posts)

32. Wow! K&r!!

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Mon Aug 5, 2019, 09:32 AM

Aug 2019

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

mdelaguna

(471 posts)

33. Oh heck yeah, Beto. nt.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 09:46 AM

Aug 2019

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

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

34. One can only imagine if one of the women candidates said that.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 10:42 AM

Aug 2019

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

demmiblue

(36,841 posts)

35. Video:

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 10:57 AM

Aug 2019

Link to tweet

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

Upthevibe

(8,038 posts)

44. Thank you for posting this...

Reply to demmiblue (Reply #35)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 09:20 PM

Aug 2019

I, of course, have heard and read about this interaction but this is the first time I've seen it.

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

BadgerMom

(2,770 posts)

36. Here, members of the press...

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 04:45 PM

Aug 2019

Have a heaping helping of reality. Thank you, Beto.

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

TNNurse

(6,926 posts)

37. This was the time for that language.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 05:04 PM

Aug 2019

Trump uses foul language frequently. His is derogatory and not necessary. If there was ever a time to say Fuck in public, Beto chose an appropriate one.

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

DeminPennswoods

(15,278 posts)

38. Have to say, love the unfiltered cussing

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 05:12 PM

Aug 2019

I'm probably not the only one who lets loose a blue streak when angry or frustrated so this reaction resonates with me.

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

Blue Owl

(50,349 posts)

39. It's time for righteous anger

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 05:59 PM

Aug 2019

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

proud patriot

(100,705 posts)

40. Well said Beto

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 06:05 PM

Aug 2019

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

llmart

(15,536 posts)

41. I really like this guy.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 06:43 PM

Aug 2019

He would make a terrific VP candidate.

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

Gothmog

(145,130 posts)

42. From Deadline White House

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 07:45 PM

Aug 2019

Link to tweet

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

Upthevibe

(8,038 posts)

43. Good for him!

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 09:18 PM

Aug 2019

If ever there was a WTF!!!! moment, this is.....

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

Perseus

(4,341 posts)

45. Beautiful, well done Beto

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 10:46 PM

Aug 2019

I think Democrats need to do that as well, to make the media accountable for their conspiracy, their greed. I agree, what kind of stupid question is that? And that is all they do, so that tomorrow they can say "Beto O'Rourke suggested for the president to change his rhetoric, blah, bah."

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

dalton99a

(81,455 posts)

46. What The Fuck, indeed

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Tue Aug 6, 2019, 09:32 AM

Aug 2019

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

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