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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Yang: Bloomberg is telling donors not to give to Democrats in the Primary [View all]obnoxiousdrunk
(2,914 posts)105. Looks more like
Yang trying to impress his new employer.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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bluewater
Feb 2020
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Is Sander's calling major donors and telling them not to donate to Democratic candidates to get
Autumn
Feb 2020
#15
i think its funny that we think other billionaires would care what Bloomberg wants
Fresh_Start
Feb 2020
#8
Haven't Liz and Biden had to cut down ads because of funding? I remember hearing of
Autumn
Feb 2020
#23
Bernie's not the one telling big donors not to donate to the ones you support. Don't expect me to
Autumn
Feb 2020
#56
I'm not. This is a report from a friend's uncles cousin, or some such bullshit.
Squinch
Feb 2020
#43
It's a report from Andrew Yang. One of the primary candidates that just withdrew.
bluewater
Feb 2020
#45
You don't know that. His donor very well could have recieved the call themselves.
bluewater
Feb 2020
#58
Now we can agree that this man is harmful to our party - he is all about himself.
Skya Rhen
Feb 2020
#30
yes i have read and posted this here . Biden and Pete could lose major donors that would go to
lunasun
Feb 2020
#31
Maybe because Bloomberg is a billionaire who owns his own media organization
ibegurpard
Feb 2020
#71
None of the other candidates are saying anything so there isn't much need to defend.
Kaleva
Feb 2020
#69
None of the candidates are saying anything about this. Seems odd don't you think?
Kaleva
Feb 2020
#108
This is usually where somebody says something insipid about "purity tests"
Act_of_Reparation
Feb 2020
#57
you don't make that kind of money by being a nice guy, you make it by crushing everyone in your way
yaesu
Feb 2020
#63
Another reason to oppose his attempted takeover of the Democratic Party. n/t
totodeinhere
Feb 2020
#76
I thought rich people not giving money was a good thing. Sanders sure thinks so.
Steven Maurer
Feb 2020
#86
What's wrong with it? If you want to win, of course you don't want people donating to rivals.
maximusveritas
Feb 2020
#101
This is different then when I checked w/ the Bloomberg folks, they weren't accepting any ...
SWBTATTReg
Feb 2020
#102
It's nice seeing that people realize their candidates need the support of oligarchs.
Kaleva
Feb 2020
#110