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applegrove

(118,734 posts)
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 08:56 PM Jan 2020

Oh Slam!

Extra Bonus Quote of the Day

January 23, 2020 at 7:34 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 27 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/01/23/extra-bonus-quote-of-the-day-550/

"SNIP.....

“Who’s the other one?”

— Michael Bloomberg, quoted by the AP, when asked if the country wanted a race between two New York billionaires.

......SNIP"

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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Oh Slam! (Original Post) applegrove Jan 2020 OP
Everyone in NYC knows Trump isn't a billionaire. He PLAYS one and media helped blm Jan 2020 #1
Yep, if he was one, he wouldn't be grifting the government at every turn like he does... brush Jan 2020 #3
He is also now officially Florida Man. n/t TygrBright Jan 2020 #6
Heheh blm Jan 2020 #14
Exactly! Rebl2 Jan 2020 #11
Well played underpants Jan 2020 #2
Hilarious patricia92243 Jan 2020 #4
Kick denbot Jan 2020 #5
THIS is the kind of thing that would get under Trump's skin in a big way! Quixote1818 Jan 2020 #7
Good going, Michael! Keep up the good work!❤ Karadeniz Jan 2020 #8
I like Bloomberg more than a lot of people do. NBachers Jan 2020 #9
He's growing on me SilasSouleII Jan 2020 #12
Putin's glad to help though? czarjak Jan 2020 #10
Real billionaires don't steal from their own charities and scam people with a fake university dalton99a Jan 2020 #13
Hahahaha! peggysue2 Jan 2020 #15
 

blm

(113,079 posts)
1. Everyone in NYC knows Trump isn't a billionaire. He PLAYS one and media helped
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 08:59 PM
Jan 2020

him promote the image.

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

brush

(53,801 posts)
3. Yep, if he was one, he wouldn't be grifting the government at every turn like he does...
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 09:11 PM
Jan 2020

with the emoluments clause violations at his DC hotel, the golf trips to his
own resorts and the refueling of Air Force planes to support his overseas resort.

If one is a billionaire, the money makes money on it's own just generating interest.

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

TygrBright

(20,763 posts)
6. He is also now officially Florida Man. n/t
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 10:24 PM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Quixote1818

(28,955 posts)
7. THIS is the kind of thing that would get under Trump's skin in a big way!
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 10:26 PM
Jan 2020

Money is his God!

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

Karadeniz

(22,546 posts)
8. Good going, Michael! Keep up the good work!❤
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 10:42 PM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

NBachers

(17,130 posts)
9. I like Bloomberg more than a lot of people do.
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 11:07 PM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

SilasSouleII

(363 posts)
12. He's growing on me
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 11:52 PM
Jan 2020

Started when he announced he would keep paying his staff and keep his infrastructure in place for the D nominee.

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

czarjak

(11,287 posts)
10. Putin's glad to help though?
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 11:15 PM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

dalton99a

(81,558 posts)
13. Real billionaires don't steal from their own charities and scam people with a fake university
Fri Jan 24, 2020, 12:29 AM
Jan 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

peggysue2

(10,836 posts)
15. Hahahaha!
Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:03 AM
Jan 2020

Bloomberg is really good at the jabs that leave a mark!

Excellent.

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