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In reply to the discussion: The revolution is real, but it's unclear whether Sanders will lead it [View all]tonedevil
(3,022 posts)19. Then I'm sure...
you are correct and he will never be able to win the seat for another term.
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The revolution is real, but it's unclear whether Sanders will lead it [View all]
DonViejo
May 2018
OP
The Wash Post didn't say he was "leading with a vengeance....the results speak for themselves"...
George II
May 2018
#102
I dont think explaining the truth about where the ideas come from will work.
Eliot Rosewater
May 2018
#126
That's okay, they're the ones who deserve push back. By their ridiculous logic...
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2018
#116
You got that right! That's just the typical Bernie bashing schtick to which we've become accustomed.
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2018
#120
This post is akin to God sending a bird down to land on Bernie's podium as a message from him.
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#119
Yes, your points are well taken... we just have to keep reminding ourselves of that.
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2018
#155
If someome who's older is showin signs of slowing down, like some candidates have in the past...
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2018
#29
I have seen older members of my family very alert one day and in the the throes of dementia
Demsrule86
May 2018
#161
You folks keep saying things like that, but when asked can't be specific. Why?
George II
May 2018
#74
That sentence is not necessarily true. Many have embraced those policies long before Sanders....
George II
May 2018
#91
Tell that to the Washington Post...news to me that someone can't be a leader on an issue if others
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2018
#95
So you think he's "leading" on a policy that had already been introduced and discussed? So....
George II
May 2018
#98
That doesn't matter. In order to get Medicare for all ...you need a 60 majority...we
Demsrule86
May 2018
#27
I say we push for something that can actually happen...overpromising is a problem.
Demsrule86
May 2018
#159
We waited over a 100 years for health care...lets secure the ACA and improve it by adding a public
Demsrule86
May 2018
#160
That would be ironic. Run another party that will pull votes and Bernie likely losing his seat.
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#16
1991 the Democratic Party and Bernie agreed the Democratic Party would not run a viable candidate
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#18
I am correct about the agreement the Democratic Party and Bernie came to in 1991.
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#20
I think the senate run would be affected if an effort was put forth to run against Bernie. Yes.
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#25
I'm in California too and I'm voting for Feinstein. Years ago, I met Senator Feinstein
underthematrix
May 2018
#128
and wouldn't we be so much better off....good god. Its really too bad all of our democratic
JCanete
May 2018
#49
Yep. Hillary's platform seems to have been forgotten. Or willfully ignored. (nt)
ehrnst
May 2018
#69
He was at the forefront of pushing for them when it was deemed politically dangerous for others to
JCanete
May 2018
#50
Wrong. Universal healthcare and low tuition college have been around since the sixties.
Blue_true
May 2018
#76
You can't simply work to get these things behind the scenes. When you do that, then somebody
JCanete
May 2018
#93
I heard somewhere that she went out for a couple of drinks with KTM the other night.
George II
May 2018
#67