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bearsfootball516

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2. I agree. He benefitted in 2016 from being the only alternative if you didn't care for Hillary

Reply to delisen (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 2, 2019, 08:36 AM

Feb 2019

With such a diverse field this time, he’s going to have a lot of trouble now that there are young candidates, African Americans, Latinos, people who have true progressive values, and he’s an old white guy.

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Sanders is a total non-starter this time around . delisen Feb 2019 #1

I agree. He benefitted in 2016 from being the only alternative if you didn't care for Hillary bearsfootball516 Feb 2019 #2

+1 grantcart Feb 2019 #5

It was incredible he voted against the Russian Sanctions act. (nt) JaneQPublic Feb 2019 #4

You mean the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act oberliner Feb 2019 #12

Pelosi, Hoyer, Clyburn and Joe Biden all voted for that bill KayF Feb 2019 #3

This bill... JaneQPublic Feb 2019 #6

Sanctions against Iran, North Korea, and Russia oberliner Feb 2019 #13

Overt linkage of Northam's racist old photo with an attack on Sanders Tom Rinaldo Feb 2019 #7

This takes Bernie bashing to a whole new level... didn't think that was possible!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #9

Didn't think it was possible. Probably shouldn't think that. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2019 #11

OMG, this sounds like the Republicans when they blame Obama for everything. vsrazdem Feb 2019 #8

Actually, it's worse... hard to believe, but, then again, not really. InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2019 #10

How horrible that 118 other Democrats joined Bernie in his racism on voting yes on that bill. Autumn Feb 2019 #14