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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Could everyone please stop attacking other candidates [View all]Joe941
(2,848 posts)74. Bernie is attacked 5 to 1 more.
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I agree with you for most of our candiates, however one of them has a senior staff dedicated
LongtimeAZDem
Dec 2019
#2
Well, we have TONS of examples here on Sanders, care to share on the others?
Eliot Rosewater
Dec 2019
#42
Pointing out that Sanders BASHES our party all the time is just a FACT.
Eliot Rosewater
Dec 2019
#47
One person's "attack" is another person's "pointing out information so that voters are informed".
Sloumeau
Dec 2019
#9
The truth must be told at all times, even if it hurts, but bashing should not be condoned.
Perseus
Dec 2019
#16
We are in early times in the "Let's not attack each other's candidate" posts. nt
Mars and Minerva
Dec 2019
#21
Yep..and I am sick of Dems telling me to stfu and go along with candidate A or B BS
amuse bouche
Dec 2019
#52
yep, I've seen patterns here not unlike russia bot behavior, it needs to stop. nt
yaesu
Dec 2019
#31
Trump's team only needs to follow a handful of DUers to have everything they need to attack Sanders.
JudyM
Dec 2019
#41
We have four or five candidates that could easily end up as nominee right now.
Aaron Pereira
Dec 2019
#37
So right about that. The level of diatribe dramatically stymies depth of discussion.
JudyM
Dec 2019
#49
And yet you're now calling for no attacks on Democrats, because that helps Republicans
muriel_volestrangler
Jan 2020
#67
That, from someone who asked a Democrat "do you want Trump re-elected?"
muriel_volestrangler
Jan 2020
#69
I agree with you 100%. And lets stop the "your candidate did it first" crap, too.
marble falls
Dec 2019
#48
When a candidate attacks others for something they can't prove, like the person is corrupt
betsuni
Dec 2019
#50
Could someone provide a definition of "attacked"? I'm sure we'll all agree...
brooklynite
Jan 2020
#60
Yes; by all means, let's just bury our heads in the sand and ignore things like this:
LongtimeAZDem
Jan 2020
#64