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I doubt the Koch are terrified still_one Sep 2014 #1
Why say that? RobertEarl Sep 2014 #9
The Koch have unlimited resources and money at their beckon call. I never said they cannot be still_one Sep 2014 #50
They are gonna lose million$ wasted. RobertEarl Sep 2014 #67
They make much more than they will lose. This headline I pure hyperbola still_one Sep 2014 #68
The headline rocks! RobertEarl Sep 2014 #69
Ok still_one Sep 2014 #71
I actually agree... SoapBox Sep 2014 #17
In the last election maindawg Sep 2014 #49
absolutely correct, but that doesn't mean they are "terrified" of Bernie or any Democrat still_one Sep 2014 #51
You are SO right. mimi85 Sep 2014 #57
Yup. If Bernie had a few billion dollars to fight them, they might get worried. progressoid Sep 2014 #19
They will fight him, or any Democrat tooth and nail, but I think the OPs characterization as still_one Sep 2014 #53
It's a typical Jason Easley headline (n/t) thesquanderer Sep 2014 #24
I think the Koch's live in fear, or they wouldn't do what they do. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #27
I think they're terrified every second of their miserable lives. tridim Sep 2014 #43
They are ideologue for a extreme right wing policy. The family has had a john birch connection for still_one Sep 2014 #54
Maybe not, but if one of them writes another whiney editorial BuelahWitch Sep 2014 #60
I believe Bernie will run as a Democrat and he can win. Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #2
yes, i agree he can win as a democrat hopemountain Sep 2014 #36
That is the only way he can possibly win. If he runs as an independent there is no way still_one Sep 2014 #55
Precisely and I believe Bernie is realistic enough to know that. n/t Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #56
Lets be honest. mimi85 Sep 2014 #58
I tend to agree with you, however, that same belief was thrown at Barrack Obama, and something still_one Sep 2014 #63
That takes me to my OP and thread of self-fulfilling prophecies and the American Peoples' Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #70
If Bernie was smart azureblue Sep 2014 #66
Madame Guillotine meet the Brothers Koch. Raster Sep 2014 #3
Men without hats? I heard of them. riqster Sep 2014 #4
Because your friends don't dance, and if they don't dance, KamaAina Sep 2014 #6
Ahhh ... Emma Goldman! ... 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2014 #15
The Kochs' "safety dance" won't be safe much longer.... cascadiance Sep 2014 #23
Koch Brothers on the tumbril carts. Forget Meet the Press. Meet the National Razor. kairos12 Sep 2014 #21
Connect all the dots...money...mass media..unlimited political secret money..ad buys...the agendas Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #5
And all Chucky got out of that entire interview was that Bernie would not discuss Hillary. jillan Sep 2014 #7
So true. Thank you. JDPriestly Sep 2014 #8
yep ;-) ~nt 99th_Monkey Sep 2014 #10
Changed the channel when the panel started talking about Bernie Califa Sep 2014 #11
That's their purpose, to ridicule truth-tellers. arcane1 Sep 2014 #13
Of course it is. Thank you. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #35
sadly true. BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2014 #37
This is the corporate media's MO FlatStanley Sep 2014 #14
Glenn Greenwald wrote a very interesting piece in Salon on this topic: Maedhros Sep 2014 #30
Thanks for the link. Every DUer should read this... radiclib Sep 2014 #38
This should be an OP. roody Sep 2014 #44
I thought Chuck Toad was very rude and disrespectful. I wanted Bernie to answer Toad with, Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #18
Bernie swatted away every attempt like they were mere gnats, too :) arcane1 Sep 2014 #28
It's a good strategy, run against the Right Wing Agenda, not against anyone else. Ikonoklast Sep 2014 #45
Exactly, and it's how Bernie can start an actual conversation about what's Nay Sep 2014 #64
I can't WAIT to watch this! arcane1 Sep 2014 #12
K&R ReRe Sep 2014 #16
I hope the Kochs are shivering in their million dollar endangered tiger fur boots. Dont call me Shirley Sep 2014 #20
Bernie! Bernie! Bernie! Bernie! Bernie! Initech Sep 2014 #22
Any comment from Clinton re. Sen. Sanders' analysis? Smarmie Doofus Sep 2014 #25
Hillary will be silent, she takes their money Kilgore Sep 2014 #40
Well...that list goes back to 2006. Smarmie Doofus Sep 2014 #41
Bernie is spot on. bigwillq Sep 2014 #26
Go Bernie Go cantbeserious Sep 2014 #29
"..left or right, but it’s mostly right let’s be clear.” Good on Bernie making the distinction! Cha Sep 2014 #31
You will recall that after Howard Dean took on the media establishment, he was drummed out ladjf Sep 2014 #32
IF we can register enough average American dotymed Sep 2014 #61
I agree with you completely. A word of caution, don't under estimate the ruthlessness ladjf Sep 2014 #62
We have to overturn Citizens United for the very survival of the nation. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #33
I want people to talk more about how they are poisoning the world. Voice for Peace Sep 2014 #34
"Stay safe" EEO Sep 2014 #39
K&R NealK Sep 2014 #42
Bernie "scares" far more than just the Koch brothers. He directly challenges the indemic Pay-To-Play NorthCarolina Sep 2014 #46
Do us all a favor and use the title of the dang article Android3.14 Sep 2014 #47
That is the title of the article. Click on the link and read the article Autumn Sep 2014 #48
Yes, the source uses those kind of titles Capt. Obvious Sep 2014 #52
I was absolutely surprised and delighted tartan2 Sep 2014 #59
citizens united is a sign of extreme corruption in my opinion samsingh Sep 2014 #65
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