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Manu Raju
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Sen. Bernie Sanders grew angry when asked about his campaign plans. During a gaggle with reporters in the Capitol, I asked Sanders about his timeframe for making a decision, and he lashed out: "I'm dealing with a fucking global crisis. You know, we're dealing with."
12:43 PM · Mar 18, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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Sen. Bernie Sanders grew angry when asked about his campaign plans. During a gaggle with reporters in the Capitol, I asked Sanders about his timeframe for making a decision, and he lashed out: "I'm dealing with a fucking global crisis. You know, we're dealing with."
12:43 PM · Mar 18, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Doesn't he realize that 99 other Senators and 435 Members of Congress are also dealing with it?
George II
Mar 2020
#21
Bernie, please give us a list of the tasks you completed for the global crisis
Fresh_Start
Mar 2020
#6
More proof that he lacks the temperament and demeanor for the job. We don't need another...
NurseJackie
Mar 2020
#17
exactly what I say. Lacks the temperament for the job. Apparently even a campaign is
demigoddess
Mar 2020
#85
Grandiose to the end. Well, maybe he means as a senator. In all fairness congress is meeting to deal
emmaverybo
Mar 2020
#18
This is his first day in the Senate since mid-January, and THAT was the first time since late June.
George II
Mar 2020
#23
That's one way to avoid hard questions about why the 'revolution' isn't turning up at the polls. nt
ehrnst
Mar 2020
#20
I have no issue with Sanders response, however, if Biden made such a reply, such as when he
still_one
Mar 2020
#26
He acts as though he's doing it single handedly. He's not a "team player", never was.
George II
Mar 2020
#30
Yes, that is the typical arrogance of Sanders. It also may indicate that he can only think about
still_one
Mar 2020
#44
Sanders hasn't done a damn thing. Takes one minute to say he is out and 100% behind Biden. NOW, lets
LizBeth
Mar 2020
#27
If he can't walk and chew gum and keep a level, civil head, he doesn't deserve to
Maru Kitteh
Mar 2020
#91
Today was his first day on the Senate floor since January, when he spent five or six days....
George II
Mar 2020
#63
You would do this? Good thing my grandparents are dead and you won't run into them.
GulfCoast66
Mar 2020
#92
He's not too busy dealing with the effing global crisis to run for president
StarfishSaver
Mar 2020
#82
I'll just use Sanders' quote the next time his people lecture us on reaching-out
LanternWaste
Mar 2020
#108