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Lawrence O'Donnell slams Buttigieg use of GOP deficit talking point against Democrats
Pete Buttigieg, misinformed about the Democratic Party as he used GOP talking points to describe the party's stance on deficits.
https://egbertowillies.com/2019/12/05/odonnell-buttigieg-gop-talking-points-deficit/
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Lawrence O'Donnell slams Buttigieg use of GOP deficit talking point against Democrats (Original Post)
egbertowillies
Dec 2019
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sandensea
(21,639 posts)1. He should know better than that
I should note those Dubya-era deficits excluded war spending ($170 bn annually during his 2nd term).
Now, of course, deficits are back up to $1 trillion again.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
subana
(586 posts)6. He really should know better than that!!
when I saw this part of Lawrence's show, I kept wondering why Pete would do that? It won't win him much support from democrats!! It's a ridiculous argument to try to send during a democratic primary!!
If I were to vote in a presidential
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msongs
(67,417 posts)2. third time posted is the charm?
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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RandiFan1290
(6,237 posts)7. TY for the link
K&R that one too
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HerbChestnut
(3,649 posts)3. Wow, brutal.
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ritapria
(1,812 posts)4. 40% of the NH Democratic Party Vote
comes from Independents/ Non Alligned . . I think Pete is trying to play to that vote with his comments .
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dalton99a
(81,516 posts)5. It's a cynical and opportunistic move to win votes at any cost
And it's a feature, not a bug with this guy
If I were to vote in a presidential
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