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R B Garr

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48. No. It is called pointing out hypocrisy. When you have one

Reply to CanSocDem (Reply #34)

Tue Feb 27, 2018, 12:20 PM

Feb 2018

set of standards for elected Democrats and another set of standards for yourself, that is hypocrisy.

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The Sanders are wrecking the party while using it for their own gain. RandySF Feb 2018 #1

The only other place where the Sanders name has as much popularity as in Vermont, is New Hampshire Tiggeroshii Feb 2018 #2

He is not a Democrat, is he? lunamagica Feb 2018 #6

yes, he is a democrat diva77 Feb 2018 #9

Don't mistake winning primary for winning a general election. RandySF Feb 2018 #7

Hi Randy.. Cha Feb 2018 #19

I remember seeing that. sheshe2 Feb 2018 #20

Exactly, she.. I don't care if Levi is a Dem or whatever.. that's Cha Feb 2018 #24

She is up for reelection this year. sheshe2 Feb 2018 #25

Elizabeth is up for Reelection and Levi is Cha Feb 2018 #27

A good way to start a campaign is by moving into the district lapucelle Feb 2018 #30

Yes, lapucelle.. move into the District you Cha Feb 2018 #31

Sanders received 13.2 million votes in the primary. He also had massive rallies in numerous cities. CentralMass Feb 2018 #14

Obama (whom I supported in 2008) had huge primary crowds in Idaho and South Carolina. RandySF Feb 2018 #22

That is certainly true. My reply was to reply #2 that claimed Sanders had no name recognition CentralMass Feb 2018 #28

I don't think that's what they were saying mythology Feb 2018 #36

This is Bernie, not Levi pandr32 Feb 2018 #51

How is this wrecking the party? Which party? Levi Sanders is a Democrat. diva77 Feb 2018 #5

the purpose of DU is to elect democrats, not independents nt msongs Feb 2018 #3

Levi Sanders is a democrat (and a vegetarian!!) diva77 Feb 2018 #4

Haha such knee jerk reactions from some! David__77 Feb 2018 #13

But, but, but.. CentralMass Feb 2018 #17

I have researched several different links. sheshe2 Feb 2018 #15

here ya go diva77 Feb 2018 #16

Thank you. sheshe2 Feb 2018 #18

His campaign website is skimpy to be charitable mythology Feb 2018 #37

OMG, the comments section about him...! R B Garr Feb 2018 #26

He's campaigned for Democrats crazycatlady Feb 2018 #41

I believe his step daughter is running for a seat as well. sheshe2 Feb 2018 #8

Dynasty Dynasty Dynasty RandySF Feb 2018 #10

Ummmhmmm. sheshe2 Feb 2018 #12

Alexis. Crystal. Blake. NurseJackie Feb 2018 #21

Ha! sheshe2 Feb 2018 #23

He couldnt manage to actually move to the district? n/t tammywammy Feb 2018 #11

Donate to Conor Lamb here: NBachers Feb 2018 #29

Sanders, 48, is running to replace Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Vt.), but should be NH! Justice Feb 2018 #32

He retweeted a nasty rightie link about Elizabeth Warren so I would not vote for him if Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #33

Are you talking about the 'Left Voice' tweet? sl8 Feb 2018 #40

This thread is a good example... CanSocDem Feb 2018 #34

The Russians helped somebody... LexVegas Feb 2018 #35

Yep - it seems Pavlovian KTM Feb 2018 #45

Levi Sanders deserves to be called out.. Cha Feb 2018 #55

Sure, he does - he seems like a tool. KTM Feb 2018 #56

No. It is called pointing out hypocrisy. When you have one R B Garr Feb 2018 #48

Yes, tell that to Levi Sanders.. he's the Divider. Cha Feb 2018 #54

Where are all the posters saying "no dynasty?" mcar Feb 2018 #38

I know! The selective opposition, and favoring one over the others, seems hypocritical to many. NurseJackie Feb 2018 #39

Can any of his supporters explain why he's a better choice than 7 other Democratic opponents? brooklynite Feb 2018 #42

Does he have any supporters on DU? Mariana Feb 2018 #44

Here... brooklynite Feb 2018 #46

That OP is simply a report that says he's running. Mariana Feb 2018 #47

Just scan for "Yes!" and "+1" brooklynite Feb 2018 #50

If I lived in District 1, I would vote for Chris Pappas. Bluepinky Feb 2018 #53

DNA. Clearly. ;) NT Adrahil Feb 2018 #43

He also declared in a screen shotted Tweet, ismnotwasm Feb 2018 #49

Not living in the district is a big issue Gothmog Feb 2018 #52