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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders confirms interest in becoming Biden's Labor secretary [View all]

Demsrule86

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28. I think you need a midwesterner too...someone from Michigan or PA or Wisconsin...
Reply to Budi (Reply #15)
Wed Nov 11, 2020, 11:26 PM
Nov 2020

Someone with ties to manufacturing but we have to have someone who can reach out to the huge hospitality unions too.

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Bernie Sanders confirms interest in becoming Biden's Labor secretary [View all] left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 OP
Doesn't Vermont have a republican go governor Proud liberal 80 Nov 2020 #1
Yes...thus he can't. Demsrule86 Nov 2020 #20
Bernie does not care. He would give up the seat. Nt helpisontheway Nov 2020 #25
He won't be asked and Mitch woud not approve him anyway. Biden should say no sitting Demsrule86 Nov 2020 #27
No JI7 Nov 2020 #2
I think when all is said and done...... calguy Nov 2020 #3
No. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #4
No senators. BannonsLiver Nov 2020 #5
No. cwydro Nov 2020 #6
I don't understand why certain elements in the press get regurgitating this story. It isn't going still_one Nov 2020 #7
Sanders said it on someone's show. Demsrule86 Nov 2020 #21
He'd be great, but I don't want to lose progressives in the Senate mvd Nov 2020 #8
Love Bernie, but want him in the senate Sherman A1 Nov 2020 #9
ROBERT REICH. He was labor secretary under Clinton and would be an excellent choice. madinmaryland Nov 2020 #10
Agreed! SlogginThroughIt Nov 2020 #22
No doc03 Nov 2020 #11
I wish people would just let Biden choose who he wants left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 #12
Joe Biden is no fool in the area of working class & Labor relations. Budi Nov 2020 #15
I think you need a midwesterner too...someone from Michigan or PA or Wisconsin... Demsrule86 Nov 2020 #28
True. Especially when you look at the long list of Labor groups who put their faith in Joe by... Budi Nov 2020 #29
Governor of Vermont is Republican, so no. panader0 Nov 2020 #13
Whoa! Better have a long solid resume of Labor affiliations to compete for this position Budi Nov 2020 #14
Not a very good one based on the way he managed his campaign JI7 Nov 2020 #16
Biden got FAR MORE LABOR ENDORSEMENTS than Sanders in 2020. Hortensis Nov 2020 #26
K & R THIS ⬆️ Budi Nov 2020 #30
Lulz! NGH* NurseJackie Nov 2020 #17
No. LizBeth Nov 2020 #18
Ugh no. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #19
Trade-off: Bernie as Labour Secretary and Mitch stopping all of Joe's legislation. no_hypocrisy Nov 2020 #23
I see plenty of revenge votes against Biden's legislation. Budi Nov 2020 #24
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