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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
During his campaign, Trump said over and over again that he would stick it to the wealthy
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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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During his campaign, Trump said over and over again that he would stick it to the wealthy (Original Post)
Uncle Joe
Nov 2019
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ritapria
(1,812 posts)1. Trump also promised
Universal Healthcare ...He ran a Faux Populist Campaign .That is why he won WI. Pa., and MI . A . real populist like Bernie will take those states back and win the Presidency ..Bernie's big challenge is win to win the nomination ..Iowa is a must win for Sanders ..
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
cpamomfromtexas
(1,245 posts)2. He did- he stuck profits in their bank account
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
sop
(10,192 posts)3. Don the Con sold the rubes a lot of snake oil back in 2016
He tapped into populist outrage, promising the moon and the stars, convincing them he was the next coming of Huey Long. Let's hope these folks realize Trump's "every man a king" populism was really "make me your king."
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Uncle Joe
(58,364 posts)4. Yep, Trump is an oligarch first, last and in the middle.
A "wolf; in sheep's clothing" pretending to be a populist.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided