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Sat Mar 5, 2016, 01:59 PM Mar 2016

GOP debates 'sound like 6th-grade food fights,' Bernie Sanders says

GOP debates 'sound like 6th-grade food fights,' Bernie Sanders says

By Nate Reens on March 05, 2016 at 12:29 PM

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Bernie Sanders, on the morning before he and Hillary Clinton square off in a debate in Flint, said Republicans are doing a disservice to the electorate by dumbing down their discussions.

"They really do sound like sixth-grade food fights, where amazingly enough adults in their 50s and 60s are throwing food at each other and cursing at each other and making fun of each other and insulting each other," Sanders said in a Saturday, March 5 interview.

"I think that is not what the American people want. The American people know we have some serious problems and they want to hear some serious solutions to those problems, not vicious personal attacks."...

Full article:
http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2016/03/gop_debates_sound_like_6th-gra.html
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They make Bluto (John Belushi) sound like an informed intellectual. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2016 #1
I know you are but what am I? matt819 Mar 2016 #2
 

Manifestor_of_Light

(21,046 posts)
1. They make Bluto (John Belushi) sound like an informed intellectual.
Sat Mar 5, 2016, 02:31 PM
Mar 2016

"Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? No!" -- quote from Belushi in Animal House.


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matt819

(10,749 posts)
2. I know you are but what am I?
Sat Mar 5, 2016, 03:12 PM
Mar 2016

Yeah? You and what army?

Your momma wears combat boots!

My dad can beat up your dad.

Etc.

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