Democratic Primaries

Beringia

(4,316 posts) Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:44 PM Jan 2020

Tom Steyer likes Bernie Sanders

Link to tweet

Tom Steyer
@TomSteyer

At the risk of getting in the middle of it — I like @BernieSanders

Now let's move on, America.

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

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Tom Steyer likes Bernie Sanders (Original Post) Beringia Jan 2020 OP

Cool janterry Jan 2020 #1

But Steyer wasn't in Congress which is what Clinton referred to. delisen Jan 2020 #2

Exactly Rorey Jan 2020 #4

The Gang likes him Beringia Jan 2020 #5

"The gang?" Tiggeroshii Jan 2020 #15

Ya, I meant squad Beringia Jan 2020 #18

One is the name, one sounds pejorative, as if there is an attempt to degrade them. Tiggeroshii Jan 2020 #19

They both sound perjorative, my intent was not perjorative Beringia Jan 2020 #21

Which Senators during time Clinton served in the Senate? delisen Jan 2020 #25

"I still just want to say hi, Bernie" dalton99a Jan 2020 #3

I love Tom. I think he would make a fantastic President. Bernie and Tom would be an unbeatable Autumn Jan 2020 #6

I like Steyer a lot too Beringia Jan 2020 #7

He's not a billionaire like Bloomberg and the others. He's a great man who cares about America Autumn Jan 2020 #8

Lmao Docreed2003 Jan 2020 #9

Did you see the video from yesterday (MLK day) where Sanders physically swept The Valley Below Jan 2020 #10

Lol...Yes. Between that and the post debate kerfuffle Tom's has it rough Docreed2003 Jan 2020 #11

It doesn't seem to get him down. LOL. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #13

He looked humiliated by that. George II Jan 2020 #12

He's like a puppy dog in need of attention. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #20

That's kinda how I saw it as well Docreed2003 Jan 2020 #23

Steyer is more about building bridges than walls MH1 Jan 2020 #14

I like him too. zentrum Jan 2020 #16

I have become a Steyer fan, I could see him being on Bernie's Climate change staff amishcountry Jan 2020 #17

"When" BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #22

Tom can have him! BlueMTexpat Jan 2020 #24

janterry

(4,429 posts)

1. Cool

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:48 PM

Jan 2020

n/t

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

delisen

(6,044 posts)

2. But Steyer wasn't in Congress which is what Clinton referred to.

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:49 PM

Jan 2020

Many people who did not serve in Congress with Sanders "like" him.

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

Rorey

(8,445 posts)

4. Exactly

Reply to delisen (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:51 PM

Jan 2020

Context is important.

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

Beringia

(4,316 posts)

5. The Gang likes him

Reply to delisen (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:51 PM

Jan 2020

Maybe only progressive in congress like him.

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

Tiggeroshii

(11,088 posts)

15. "The gang?"

Reply to Beringia (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:33 PM

Jan 2020

Is that a pejorative for the squad?

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

Beringia

(4,316 posts)

18. Ya, I meant squad

Reply to Tiggeroshii (Reply #15)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:51 PM

Jan 2020

Gang/squad, what's the difference

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

Tiggeroshii

(11,088 posts)

19. One is the name, one sounds pejorative, as if there is an attempt to degrade them.

Reply to Beringia (Reply #18)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:52 PM

Jan 2020

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

Beringia

(4,316 posts)

21. They both sound perjorative, my intent was not perjorative

Reply to Tiggeroshii (Reply #19)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:55 PM

Jan 2020

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

delisen

(6,044 posts)

25. Which Senators during time Clinton served in the Senate?

Reply to Beringia (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 10:22 PM

Jan 2020

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

dalton99a

(81,599 posts)

3. "I still just want to say hi, Bernie"

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 04:50 PM

Jan 2020

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

Autumn

(45,120 posts)

6. I love Tom. I think he would make a fantastic President. Bernie and Tom would be an unbeatable

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:00 PM

Jan 2020

combo for the American people.

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

Beringia

(4,316 posts)

7. I like Steyer a lot too

Reply to Autumn (Reply #6)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:02 PM

Jan 2020

I don't want another billionaire, but I think he has won me over.

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

Autumn

(45,120 posts)

8. He's not a billionaire like Bloomberg and the others. He's a great man who cares about America

Reply to Beringia (Reply #7)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:12 PM

Jan 2020

and it's people who are not millionaires and billionaires.

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

Docreed2003

(16,878 posts)

9. Lmao

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:12 PM

Jan 2020

Poor Tom has been trying to get Bernies attention for a week.

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

The Valley Below

(1,701 posts)

10. Did you see the video from yesterday (MLK day) where Sanders physically swept

Reply to Docreed2003 (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:15 PM

Jan 2020

Tom Steyer away?

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

Docreed2003

(16,878 posts)

11. Lol...Yes. Between that and the post debate kerfuffle Tom's has it rough

Reply to The Valley Below (Reply #10)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:16 PM

Jan 2020

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

The Valley Below

(1,701 posts)

13. It doesn't seem to get him down. LOL.

Reply to Docreed2003 (Reply #11)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:17 PM

Jan 2020

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

George II

(67,782 posts)

12. He looked humiliated by that.

Reply to The Valley Below (Reply #10)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:17 PM

Jan 2020

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

BannonsLiver

(16,470 posts)

20. He's like a puppy dog in need of attention.

Reply to Docreed2003 (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:54 PM

Jan 2020

It's kind of pitiful, really. Especially since he's loaded, which is a sin in the purity community. They're never going to like you, Tom.

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

Docreed2003

(16,878 posts)

23. That's kinda how I saw it as well

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #20)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 06:14 PM

Jan 2020

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

MH1

(17,608 posts)

14. Steyer is more about building bridges than walls

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:22 PM

Jan 2020

I personally DON'T like Sanders, but don't mind what Steyer is doing here.

After 2020 is over, Sanders and his following could be valuable allies in causes they both care about.

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

zentrum

(9,865 posts)

16. I like him too.

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:33 PM

Jan 2020

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

amishcountry

(22 posts)

17. I have become a Steyer fan, I could see him being on Bernie's Climate change staff

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:36 PM

Jan 2020

When Sanders is elected president and I think Tom is thinking the same thing!

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

BannonsLiver

(16,470 posts)

22. "When"

Reply to amishcountry (Reply #17)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 05:55 PM

Jan 2020

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

BlueMTexpat

(15,373 posts)

24. Tom can have him!

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 06:27 PM

Jan 2020

May they ride off into the sunset together!

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

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