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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe need to push Hillary to the left, and Bernie Sanders can do that.
Once Bernie declares he's running for president, which he will, during the debates he'll be pressuring Hillary to become more left.
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We need to push Hillary to the left, and Bernie Sanders can do that. (Original Post)
minivan2
Sep 2014
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Autumn
(45,049 posts)1. We need to push Bernie into the White House, Do you really think
that Hillary will remain left if she's elected because Bernie "pushed her" there? If you believe that I have a bridge for sale.
99Forever
(14,524 posts)3. My thoughts exactly.
If I have to "push" a candidate to do the right thing, I won't. I'll vote for another candidate that does it naturally.
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)6. Me three.
She's already in training for the 100-yard dash-to-the-right.
indepat
(20,899 posts)7. TPTB would shove Hillary well to the right in the bat of an eye
Autumn
(45,049 posts)10. I like Hillary, think the world of her, but they wouldn't have to shove her.
librechik
(30,674 posts)2. what makes you think they'd let him in the debates?
they didn't invite Nader...
minivan2
(214 posts)5. That's because he ran as an Independent
Bernie I assume will run as a democrat if he does the right thing.
librechik
(30,674 posts)9. I hope he does--but we'll see n/t
djean111
(14,255 posts)4. Maybe Bernie can push Hilllary's campaign speeches left. That's about it, though. Speeches.
Maedhros
(10,007 posts)8. Hillary is a lost cause.
She's shown her cards, and they ain't "Left."
lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)11. Scrub.