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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders Is Quietly Building a Digital Media Empire [View all]Cha
(298,477 posts)13. He can talk about this on his big "media empire" bullhorn.. lollol
Things that Democrats would not be doing if they had the power:
Escalating towards nuclear war with NK.
Pulling out of Paris Climate Agreement.
Reducing National Monuments.
Defunding renewable energy.
Defunding CHIP.
Not helping Puerto Rico sufficiently.
Threatening and deporting DACA.
Building a wall on the southern border.
Attacking our allies and praising Russia.
Ignoring the Russia's cyber attack on our democracy.
Trying to revive the war on cannabis.
Backing expansion of private prisons.
Sabotaging the ACA.
Pushing an obscene tax bill which trigger cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Preparing to decimate the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
A State Department in shambles.
Privatization schemes against public education.
Expanding the private prison system.
Attacking the BLM movement.
Praising White Supremacists.
Renewing attacks on our LGBT brothers and sisters.
Destroying Net Neutrality.
Decimating clean water and clean air standards.
Banning certain words from useage at the Center for Disease Control.
Oil drilling off our coasts.
Packing the Federal bench with pro-corporate rightwing extremist judges.
Cutting funding to Meals on Wheels.
To name a few
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Escalating towards nuclear war with NK.
Pulling out of Paris Climate Agreement.
Reducing National Monuments.
Defunding renewable energy.
Defunding CHIP.
Not helping Puerto Rico sufficiently.
Threatening and deporting DACA.
Building a wall on the southern border.
Attacking our allies and praising Russia.
Ignoring the Russia's cyber attack on our democracy.
Trying to revive the war on cannabis.
Backing expansion of private prisons.
Sabotaging the ACA.
Pushing an obscene tax bill which trigger cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Preparing to decimate the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
A State Department in shambles.
Privatization schemes against public education.
Expanding the private prison system.
Attacking the BLM movement.
Praising White Supremacists.
Renewing attacks on our LGBT brothers and sisters.
Destroying Net Neutrality.
Decimating clean water and clean air standards.
Banning certain words from useage at the Center for Disease Control.
Oil drilling off our coasts.
Packing the Federal bench with pro-corporate rightwing extremist judges.
Cutting funding to Meals on Wheels.
To name a few
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He'll have a difficult time getting on some primary ballots without releasing his tax returns.
George II
Apr 2018
#57
All I can say that as a life long Democrat I hope to be voting for an actual Democrat in 2020,
elocs
Apr 2018
#3
One thing you are apparently missing: Sanders is part of The Senate Democratic Leadership.
Hassin Bin Sober
Apr 2018
#6
Hmm, where have I seen that? But as you've admitted in the past, you don't know what that entails.
George II
Apr 2018
#58
Love seeing the right wingers lose their mind every time Bernie is mentioned
RandiFan1290
Apr 2018
#18
Yeah, cheapest.. he must be so proud of his little "rwinger" slurs at DU members.. lol
Cha
Apr 2018
#29
Or dreadful DINOs or Third Wayers. If those had been used on me, I would have cried into my oatmeal
Blue_true
Apr 2018
#49
Sort of like the "progressives" dismissing justice issues specific to POC, women and LGBTQs
ehrnst
Apr 2018
#36
Hes building an army so he and his army ARE the New Democratic Party and he the nominee
4139
Apr 2018
#28
He is not the New Democratic Party right now, but that is what he is trying to achieve
4139
Apr 2018
#31
When I think about this, that there are people who consider the Democratic Party
betsuni
Apr 2018
#35
After the 2016 election Sanders couldn't disassociate himself quick enough with the Democratic party
still_one
Apr 2018
#41
OMG, a conspiracy explosion including the Knights Templar, space aliens, zombies ...
betsuni
Apr 2018
#76