During the GOP debate last night, Bernie Sanders was not sitting back and enjoying the fireworks. He was tweeting criticisms and responses to the GOP’s arguments throughout the entire event. We’ve pulled them together below.
As a result of Citizens United, billionaires are now controlling our politics. Will any R support the overturn? Let’s see. #DebateWithBernie
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
Rubio knows California has a drought. Will he have the courage to connect that to climate change or reject the science? #DebateWithBernie — Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
30mil Americans have no health insurance. Even more underinsured. And Trump wants to get rid of Obamacare. Really? #DebateWithBernie
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
Now we’re really getting to the Republican talking points. More money for war and confrontation. #DebateWithBernie — Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
Gee. How come these guys are not talking about the great “success” of Bush’s foreign policy and the war in Iraq? #DebateWithBernie
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
Does anybody on the stage believe that our gay brothers and sisters have the same rights as the rest of us? Anybody? #DebateWithBernie — Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
Kasich. You don’t know ANYBODY who doesn’t think we should defund Planned Parenthood? Really? You apparently don’t know the American people.
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) September 17, 2015
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