For those who missed last nights Democrat debate, there was a very good substantive back-and-forth between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton regarding the Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership deal (TPP).
Bernie Sanders has been a long-time opponent to TPP, and Hillary Clinton only recently opposing it. Some would say: predictably due to the poll-tested opposition amid the party.
As Bernie pointed out Hillary’s ‘come-to-Jesus-moment’ on the issue, he also brought a secondary and semi-related subject into the foray by discussing the Import/Export bank authorization (part of the Omnibus financial deal).
Sanders voted (in the minority position) against the Import/Export bank reauthorization as a matter of principle. Readers will note that Senator Ted Cruz, and a majority of ‘conservatives’ also don’t like the crony capitalism within the I/E bank.
Ted Cruz’s opposition to the I/E reauthorization was/is so strong, that was the basis for him claiming a complete reversal of advocacy for the TPP deal. Senator…
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OK so if I have no other option, I use Bernie as a write-in?
Things are that bleak?
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I couldn’t vote for a commie but heck, voting for anyone but Trump is voting for establishment shills, they all lean that way
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