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Donkees

(31,484 posts)
Tue Jan 21, 2020, 03:32 PM Jan 2020

Reaching Out to the Jewish Community



Jan 21, 2020

I'm very proud to be Jewish and I look forward to becoming the first Jewish president in the history of this country.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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Reaching Out to the Jewish Community (Original Post) Donkees Jan 2020 OP
As a Jew, I am NOT supporting sanders Gothmog Jan 2020 #1
Good luck with that. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #2
Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Jan 2020 #3
When one embraces a national campaign surrogate like Linda Sarsour The Valley Below Jan 2020 #4
sanders is a non-observant Jew and I doubt that he will get much support from the Jewish community Gothmog Jan 2020 #5
 

Gothmog

(145,684 posts)
1. As a Jew, I am NOT supporting sanders
Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:08 PM
Jan 2020

I was at the national convention where a sanders supporter wearing a cross on the outside of his sanders shirt yelled at the members of the Jewish caucus and told us that we were bad Jews for not supporting sanders. It was not amusing.

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

Uncle Joe

(58,459 posts)
3. Kicked and recommended
Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:03 PM
Jan 2020

Thanks for the thread Donkees.

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

The Valley Below

(1,701 posts)
4. When one embraces a national campaign surrogate like Linda Sarsour
Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:12 PM
Jan 2020

one is exceedingly unlikely to find much traction in the Jewish community.

Just saying.

All the best people

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

Gothmog

(145,684 posts)
5. sanders is a non-observant Jew and I doubt that he will get much support from the Jewish community
Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:40 PM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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