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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts)
Sun Sep 15, 2019, 12:16 AM Sep 2019

NO! Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Democrats are not YOUR Communists.

I got irate when I saw a message from a Facebook friend. We should not let fallacies fester. I will leave no post designed to misinform unchallenged and you should not either. Challenge forcefully but with dignity and civility.

https://egbertowillies.com/2019/09/14/no-warren-bernie-and-democrats-are-not-your-communists/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
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NO! Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Democrats are not YOUR Communists. (Original Post) egbertowillies Sep 2019 OP
A little too rough on Biden, but, overall, your countering of blm Sep 2019 #1
It would help if Bernie didn't lash himself to the socialist label. pnwmom Sep 2019 #2
Yes, he falsely claims to a democratic socialist when in reality he is Celerity Sep 2019 #3
 

blm

(113,011 posts)
1. A little too rough on Biden, but, overall, your countering of
Sun Sep 15, 2019, 12:29 AM
Sep 2019

the WSJ’s fearmongering was solid.

👍🏼

If I were to vote in a presidential
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Joe Biden
 

pnwmom

(108,955 posts)
2. It would help if Bernie didn't lash himself to the socialist label.
Sun Sep 15, 2019, 01:00 AM
Sep 2019

The Social Democrats of the Nordic countries, which he speaks so highly of, are capitalists with a well-regulated economy and a strong safety net -- not socialists.

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

Celerity

(43,111 posts)
3. Yes, he falsely claims to a democratic socialist when in reality he is
Sun Sep 15, 2019, 05:29 AM
Sep 2019

a fairly bog standard social democrat. It is self-destructive and gives the RW built-in ammo for false attacks.

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