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Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts) Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:23 PM Aug 2020

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Can someone tell me what this is all about?

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Can someone tell me what this is all about? (Original Post) Drunken Irishman Aug 2020 OP

I do not have a clue either. Damn.. Can't step away from the internet for 30 minutes, it seems... hlthe2b Aug 2020 #1

I hate no-context tweets. Drunken Irishman Aug 2020 #2

I lot of people see a NorCal SoCal grudge match judeling Aug 2020 #3

I assume you mean Bass vs Harris...but was anything released today? Drunken Irishman Aug 2020 #5

Supporters not the candidates judeling Aug 2020 #8

what oppo and on who? I have not seen any but haven't been looking. Thomas Hurt Aug 2020 #4

I think I figured it out...maybe... Drunken Irishman Aug 2020 #6

so as the perceived or real front runner, odds are she is being smeared. Thomas Hurt Aug 2020 #9

do you have a source for that? DesertRat Aug 2020 #12

Just the twitter buzz Drunken Irishman Aug 2020 #13

Sounds like Andy823 Aug 2020 #15

I agree DesertRat Aug 2020 #16

See this article for a longer explanation... PoliticAverse Aug 2020 #7

I said a couple months ago not to make this a competitive public thing. We have never picked LizBeth Aug 2020 #10

can't be that big of a problem considering no one has a clue what they are talking about Takket Aug 2020 #11

I thought Bass was out because of the Scientology and Castro reveals? brush Aug 2020 #14

hlthe2b

(102,141 posts)

1. I do not have a clue either. Damn.. Can't step away from the internet for 30 minutes, it seems...

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:26 PM

Aug 2020

sigh...

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)

2. I hate no-context tweets.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:29 PM

Aug 2020

I'm assuming since I haven't heard about it, the fact the first tweet is eight hours old maybe makes me think it's not a big deal?

judeling

(1,086 posts)

3. I lot of people see a NorCal SoCal grudge match

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:32 PM

Aug 2020

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)

5. I assume you mean Bass vs Harris...but was anything released today?

Reply to judeling (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:33 PM

Aug 2020

judeling

(1,086 posts)

8. Supporters not the candidates

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Reply #5)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:39 PM

Aug 2020

Susan Rice's family Financial statements.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)

4. what oppo and on who? I have not seen any but haven't been looking.

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:32 PM

Aug 2020

Odds it is mostly bee ess anyway.

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)

6. I think I figured it out...maybe...

Reply to Thomas Hurt (Reply #4)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:35 PM

Aug 2020

Oppo released on Bass - they're accusing Harris' camp of doing it.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)

9. so as the perceived or real front runner, odds are she is being smeared.

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Reply #6)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:40 PM

Aug 2020

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

12. do you have a source for that?

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Reply #6)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:42 PM

Aug 2020

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)

13. Just the twitter buzz

Reply to DesertRat (Reply #12)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:45 PM

Aug 2020

Andy823

(11,495 posts)

15. Sounds like

Reply to DesertRat (Reply #12)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 09:07 PM

Aug 2020

more attempts to discredit Harris. If there are no facts to back it, why would anyone even make such claims?

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

16. I agree

Reply to Andy823 (Reply #15)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 10:10 PM

Aug 2020

I'm very active on twitter and I've seen many attempts to discredit Harris.

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

7. See this article for a longer explanation...

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:38 PM

Aug 2020

"Leaks, Lobbying And Oppo Dumps: Biden Veepstakes Gets Messy"
https://www.mediaite.com/opinion/leaks-lobbying-and-oppo-dumps-biden-veepstakes-gets-messy/

LizBeth

(9,952 posts)

10. I said a couple months ago not to make this a competitive public thing. We have never picked

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:41 PM

Aug 2020

a VP this way and has been like a damn pageant of women being paraded. I didn't like it then, and now look where we sit. I don't like it but Dems seemed to have wanted it. Always at women's expense, even a VP position.

Takket

(21,529 posts)

11. can't be that big of a problem considering no one has a clue what they are talking about

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 07:41 PM

Aug 2020

brush

(53,743 posts)

14. I thought Bass was out because of the Scientology and Castro reveals?

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 08:06 PM

Aug 2020

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