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TwilightZone

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7. The right thing would have been to take the CA arm of the campaign's advice...

Reply to InAbLuEsTaTe (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 13, 2019, 08:15 PM

Dec 2019

and not endorse him in the first place.

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

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Bernie rescinds Cenk Uygur endorsement after backlash [View all] JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 OP

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2019 #1

Gagging and vomiting LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #24

The endorsement was refused... it wasn't a "retraction". NurseJackie Dec 2019 #2

The endorsement that "wasn't accepted" was announced by Cenk's campaign... brooklynite Dec 2019 #9

Well, well, well... that changes everything. Thanks for sharing that important information. NurseJackie Dec 2019 #11

Thanks for supporting Bernie today! We will all need the support in November!!!! nt JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #55

Here's his tweet "thanking" those who endorsed him, this was prior to rejecting them! George II Dec 2019 #16

And, for good measure: LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #18

WOW! So he was already reveling in the endorsement before he "magnanimously" eschewed ANY.... George II Dec 2019 #19

Even still this morning LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #26

So... in other words... Cenk is a LIAR... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #28

Screwed the pooch! OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #52

Bernie. Ro. Nina sheshe2 Dec 2019 #32

The BS campaign has screwed-the-pooch (so to speak) NurseJackie Dec 2019 #38

TY, George.. Yes, always good to get a screen shot Cha Dec 2019 #65

Thanks Joe for bringing this to our attention... and good for Bernie, always doing the right thing! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #3

The right thing would have been to take the CA arm of the campaign's advice... TwilightZone Dec 2019 #7

This could cost him CA. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #33

News cycles move quickly. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #39

They may not have. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #42

The right thing would have been to research this misogynistic bigot and stay as far away from efhmc Dec 2019 #8

He's has not done the "right thing" ... he's taken the easy way out. The endorsement was refused... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #10

I'm sorry but your always is wrong. Wawannabe Dec 2019 #12

This goes into the same file as Darius Khalil Gordon and Matt Orfalea, two other one-day wonders. George II Dec 2019 #13

It's worse. tishaLA Dec 2019 #25

Lol awesomerwb1 Dec 2019 #37

The right thing would have been to not endorse Cenk in the first place... SidDithers Dec 2019 #76

What was he thinking yesterday? beastie boy Dec 2019 #4

He either didn't do his homework, or he just didn't care. Blue_true Dec 2019 #61

Please remember that Bernie is not a Democrat. efhmc Dec 2019 #5

I do! Yes indeed! Wawannabe Dec 2019 #14

Good decision. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #6

This is the 3rd, or is it 4th time Bernie has had to rescind mcar Dec 2019 #15

As for the thing about "not accepting endorsements".... George II Dec 2019 #17

So... in other words... Cenk is a LIAR... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #27

Oh my.......... George II Dec 2019 #30

WHAT!!!? sheshe2 Dec 2019 #44

Again, once is an honest mistake; twice looks like incompetence. Three times show a pattern, LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #20

I agree. Total incompetence, or a thoughtout plan. nt Blue_true Dec 2019 #62

From early today, before he "refused" endorsements! George II Dec 2019 #21

So... in other words... Cenk is a LIAR... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #29

Well given that both candidates consider themselves superior to Democrats... NNadir Dec 2019 #22

The goal of Justice Democrats: "We don't need to work with Democrats, we need to overtake betsuni Dec 2019 #54

"Obviously, the genes of women are flawed...They are poorly designed creatures who..." Galraedia Dec 2019 #23

Perhaps Bernie's Judgement Is Slipping. MineralMan Dec 2019 #31

Puleeze! Shall we talk about multiple apologies for plagerism? This is stupid. floppyboo Dec 2019 #36

Plagerism? Bernie was plagerized? InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #40

Haha! Indeed he has been! From both sides! floppyboo Dec 2019 #41

If you're going to plagerize, then plagerizing Bernie makes the most sense. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #43

BAM!!!!!!!! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #47

Link? sheshe2 Dec 2019 #49

To edit: I was wrong. The poster was talking about Biden dropping out of his first POTUS race... JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #53

Two wrongs don't make a right. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #48

No, not compelling. But 'I know you are but what am I?' always makes me chuckle a little;) floppyboo Dec 2019 #50

Multiple times, recently, Bernie Sanders has had to back off MineralMan Dec 2019 #68

Perhaps there are people new to politics here, so here's the backstory: floppyboo Dec 2019 #69

Finger in the wind. redstateblues Dec 2019 #34

Imagine the republican ads: "Bernie Sanders endorsed a nutcase who wants to legalize bestiality" LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #35

Remember when he endorsed this guy in his first race? lapucelle Dec 2019 #57

Yeah, that didn't go over Cha Dec 2019 #66

As has been mentioned before: Cenk is an ex-Republican... VarryOn Dec 2019 #45

Bernie wimped out PJMcK Dec 2019 #46

We can win with Christy Smith LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #58

I'm not a fan, but I can see how Cenk on policy is strong bluedye33139 Dec 2019 #51

Once again, Sanders failed to stand up for or with women. Lexee Dec 2019 #56

Or horses LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #59

.... lapucelle Dec 2019 #60

Erhhhh hee hee. That's a satisfied horse sound (well, I guess, no personal experience, mind you). n Blue_true Dec 2019 #63

Not really. He endorsed a friend and long-time supporter. totodeinhere Dec 2019 #71

Really. Days, months, years even decades tells us otherwise. Lexee Dec 2019 #72

Good move. RandySF Dec 2019 #64

"Even after being warned by the California arm of his campaign" ehrnst Dec 2019 #67

I think Bernie did the right thing and I respect him for that. totodeinhere Dec 2019 #70

Let me get this straight. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #73

His grassroots supporters love the guy. TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #74

Shocked. Shocked I am... SidDithers Dec 2019 #75