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applegrove

(118,600 posts)
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 07:45 PM Mar 2021

The Bernie-Biden Relationship Remains Strong

The Bernie-Biden Relationship Remains Strong

March 2, 2021 at 6:00 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 22 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/03/02/the-bernie-biden-relationship-remains-strong/

"SNIP.....

“With Democrats navigating battles over labor rights and wage policy, the two have back-channeled, applauded each other, and crafted carefully worded statements designed to project peace and the aura of collaboration,” Politico reports.

“It is, in part, a recognition that each side needs the other in order to be successful. It’s also driven by a desire to avoid the problems of the past.”

......SNIP"

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LizBeth

(9,952 posts)
1. Pelosi-Biden remain strong. Harris-Biden remain strong. What, we have to have a special article
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 07:54 PM
Mar 2021

because Sanders is supporting his President while working for Biden?

LizBeth

(9,952 posts)
3. I do not think that is the reason for the article and further I think that they felt this article
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 08:02 PM
Mar 2021

worthy of print is a reason a lot of dems gripe.

mucifer

(23,522 posts)
4. You can think of it in a positive way. It doesn't follow the "democrats in disarray" narrative
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 08:05 PM
Mar 2021

they love so much.

soldierant

(6,846 posts)
5. It is factual, and it is positive. I'll take that.
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 09:55 PM
Mar 2021

Bernie was never a problem. He did have some supporters who were problematic. They seem to be pretty quiet now.

Elessar Zappa

(13,952 posts)
7. Because people on both sides
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 09:57 PM
Mar 2021

(moderate and left) have tried to divide the party into Biden supporters in one camp and Sanders supporters in the other. This article is just saying that Dems are united in helping the American people and opposing Trumpism.

quakerboy

(13,918 posts)
9. Was there ever a perception that those ties were in danger?
Tue Mar 2, 2021, 10:31 PM
Mar 2021

"sun rises in the east" is not a headline or story that gets attention
"sun rises in the West" is a headline that grabs attention and gets eyes on the page, even if it is clickbate to get you to read an article about Venus.

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