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234. Add every square in of my ass as well...

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Tue Sep 16, 2014, 10:27 AM

Sep 2014

Good to see there are still some Democrats left who haven't forgotten who their party is supposed to represent.

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"He is not a Democrat." [View all] WilliamPitt Sep 2014 OP

Stay out of small planes, Bernie, stay out of small planes. NV Whino Sep 2014 #1

That was one of the first things I thought about.... Darkhawk32 Sep 2014 #22

JFK Juniored? (nt) Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #129

ok. n/t Darkhawk32 Sep 2014 #146

Wellstoned & JFK Jr'ed? billhicks76 Sep 2014 #186

Yep. nt GoneFishin Sep 2014 #196

+1 merrily Sep 2014 #30

YES niyad Sep 2014 #64

If that happened the gig would be so up. It would usher in the national razor. Ed Suspicious Sep 2014 #115

If a group with the ability to cause planes to crash wanted Sanders dead, Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #120

I know. I'm so tired of that nonsense 7962 Sep 2014 #127

The truth is they don't do that anymore, they hire Security Contractors to conduct opposition sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #260

Nailed it. merrily Sep 2014 #273

I know, I noticed too. Did you know he has a temper? Lol! sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #279

^^^^^^^^ LiberalElite Sep 2014 #136

He needs body guards. glinda Sep 2014 #168

Did you catch... ReRe Sep 2014 #172

I saw that. And immediately thought WTH. nt silvershadow Sep 2014 #269

+1. I am not sure big ones are safer anymore. nt GoneFishin Sep 2014 #197

Definitely get the red out Sep 2014 #227

I am whatever Bernie is. Autumn Sep 2014 #2

Second that. n/t pa28 Sep 2014 #49

Me three... nt Earth_First Sep 2014 #94

Same here MissDeeds Sep 2014 #123

me too glinda Sep 2014 #169

Me four. tblue Sep 2014 #178

Looking for another way to say "me, too!" SnowCritter Sep 2014 #217

Me freaking too! closeupready Sep 2014 #252

Me too! Love You Bernie! Rockyj Sep 2014 #290

Yup! nt Plucketeer Sep 2014 #296

Me too. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #298

Damn right, my dear Will. I'm with you. RUN, Bernie. RUN! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2014 #3

Yeah, but...but... kentuck Sep 2014 #4

lol whereisjustice Sep 2014 #16

Not if he runs as a Democrat. Please conside signing the petition. merrily Sep 2014 #33

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"he's a fucking piece of shit" WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #6

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The only time I've watched MTP tazkcmo Sep 2014 #17

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Oh well tazkcmo Sep 2014 #20

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Well then tazkcmo Sep 2014 #24

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Yup tazkcmo Sep 2014 #27

He very well may be crushed left is right Sep 2014 #189

Sen. Sanders probably DOES know he exists, as well as many more like him. Volaris Sep 2014 #119

And what still galls me is chuck todd's introduction: "in his FIRST appearance on Meet the Press..." calimary Sep 2014 #95

Me too! tazkcmo Sep 2014 #98

Well, I woulda brought in a cream pie with his name on it. Bernie has more class than that, calimary Sep 2014 #106

Which is exactly why he is *not* normally welcome on MTP. He can hand them their fannies. nt tblue37 Sep 2014 #157

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Sounds like an apt description of someone intentionally trying to win the White House for the GOP. tritsofme Sep 2014 #19

Wow tazkcmo Sep 2014 #23

He's not "trying to throw the election" he's trying to win it n/t arcane1 Sep 2014 #32

If he runs on a third party ticket, it would be intentional sabotage of the Democratic nominee tritsofme Sep 2014 #53

Dang! tazkcmo Sep 2014 #71

No, he wouldn't have my support. tritsofme Sep 2014 #84

He will not run 3rd Party tazkcmo Sep 2014 #89

He would have my support. I have already decided that if he runs, I will work for him unless JDPriestly Sep 2014 #176

Mine too. n/t whathehell Sep 2014 #213

The split the Dem vote stuff usually turns out to be bs. merrily Sep 2014 #222

That or dems could vote for him. He'd have mine. Ed Suspicious Sep 2014 #103

He's not doing that. Do you know nothing of the man and his history? HERVEPA Sep 2014 #166

And under that logic, anyone who chooses to run on the Democratic ticket would be committing JDPriestly Sep 2014 #175

"then he can fill his role as a harmless vanity candidate." sheesh - you don't have a clue how Douglas Carpenter Sep 2014 #231

lol, are you serious? tritsofme Sep 2014 #265

you just don't get it. Was Eugene McCarthy a harmeless vanity candidate? He only brought Douglas Carpenter Sep 2014 #281

I don't agree. tritsofme Sep 2014 #308

no one heard of Gene McCarthy until he forced a sitting President out of office and made opposition Douglas Carpenter Sep 2014 #311

Odd. That's the same question I had on another, MineralMan Sep 2014 #28

In fairness, he didn't also call him a "used car salesman" (nt) Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #58

I hear that blithe ignorance is good for insomnia. navarth Sep 2014 #82

Hmmmm...interesting question. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #90

Seems like the BOG can post just about anything and keep their privileges Doctor_J Sep 2014 #130

Hmmmm... sheshe2 Sep 2014 #160

He sure scrubbed up this thread, lol. 4 hides... morningfog Sep 2014 #148

He/she does this shit a lot-- I don't think it's a mask. Marr Sep 2014 #180

That behavior reminds me a troll, AllINeedIsCoffee. morningfog Sep 2014 #204

From my lurking days Feral Child Sep 2014 #258

Yup LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #207

Because rw haters of Dems are likelier to vote Dem than the Dem base? merrily Sep 2014 #224

That seems to be their logic, if you can call it that LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #233

There are a lot of memes on this board to justify the rightward drift merrily Sep 2014 #236

Pretzel logic is kinda strange. Rex Sep 2014 #158

He needs coffee. morningfog Sep 2014 #202

Seems to know where the delete button is. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #218

I the logic is more Puglover Sep 2014 #235

Wonder how things are in New Jersey today? QC Sep 2014 #240

I see what you did there! Rex Sep 2014 #267

Either way. How fucking obvious can it be? nt Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2014 #242

Huh. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #286

I have another word for it. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #289

Clueless HERVEPA Sep 2014 #7

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No matter what he does he deserves better than being called "a fucking piece of shit." Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2014 #14

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Hence the petition encouraging him to run as a Dem. merrily Sep 2014 #34

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He's got my vote and money...as I just told "Ready for Hillary" when I asked ScreamingMeemie Sep 2014 #8

A most excellent post! Thank you. 99th_Monkey Sep 2014 #11

I'll take substance over labels any day. n/t winter is coming Sep 2014 #12

^^^This!!! A Thousand Times ... This!!!^^^ SomeGuyInEagan Sep 2014 #37

Absolutely! Nt a la izquierda Sep 2014 #100

Exactly! dflprincess Sep 2014 #132

But tazkcmo Sep 2014 #13

The person who dissed him for that was Barney Frank who had no room to talk. merrily Sep 2014 #36

Was actually tazkcmo Sep 2014 #41

Yes, and, per the link she posted, Barney Frank was the one who mentioned merrily Sep 2014 #45

I forgot tazkcmo Sep 2014 #51

If he runs as a Dem in the Dem primary, so what if he can't win? merrily Sep 2014 #57

I believe he can tazkcmo Sep 2014 #76

I hope you are correct. merrily Sep 2014 #112

Thanks for the link to the petition... ReRe Sep 2014 #102

I had a thread, too, with that link and a link to his facebook page, plus merrily Sep 2014 #116

K and R Faryn Balyncd Sep 2014 #26

He's not a democrat Evergreen Emerald Sep 2014 #29

He is an indie who caucuses with Dems and whom Schumer describes as an merrily Sep 2014 #38

He said he'll probably run as a Dem tazkcmo Sep 2014 #78

I hope Bernie does so! avaistheone1 Sep 2014 #177

Kendrick Meek was a Democrat opposed by the owners and most of the posters of DU TransitJohn Sep 2014 #140

Chafee, a Republican, over the dem as well. And Crist had barely gone Indie merrily Sep 2014 #221

I know, right? Such hypocrisy. The Dems will accept moderate Pubs, but Nay Sep 2014 #257

The Democratic Party will have a lot to say about whether he runs as a Dem. merrily Sep 2014 #264

Plenty close enough for government work. Schema Thing Sep 2014 #226

Arrrgh! NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #31

Encourage Bernie to run for President as a Democrat. merrily Sep 2014 #39

Yep! southerncrone Sep 2014 #40

So let me get this straight, if Bernie runs as an independent, and someone else is the democratic still_one Sep 2014 #42

More If's tazkcmo Sep 2014 #79

that wasn't my question still_one Sep 2014 #105

I love that he voted against the IWR. nt ZombieHorde Sep 2014 #43

Pfffft tazkcmo Sep 2014 #80

me too heaven05 Sep 2014 #44

Encourage Bernie to run for Pres as a Dem merrily Sep 2014 #50

I see the same said of the sitting Democratic President of the United States. baldguy Sep 2014 #46

Aw, another pony post. What is that, number 42 million? merrily Sep 2014 #48

Pales in comparisson to the number of posts from "liberals" unfairly criticizing Obama. baldguy Sep 2014 #65

Hopefully they are not all the same exact thing over and over and over. merrily Sep 2014 #69

But, surly you agree that blaming the Pres for the actions of the previous regime baldguy Sep 2014 #131

Blaming Obama for his own administration, his own acts and omissions is very fair. merrily Sep 2014 #185

It's been refuted many times YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #152

I've seen many lame excuses and rationalizations trying to pass merrily Sep 2014 #184

I sure wish the central committee would send them some new talking points. QC Sep 2014 #208

Don't we all? Pony, not king, ZZZZZzzzzzz merrily Sep 2014 #219

He doesn't have a magic wand!!!1! QC Sep 2014 #237

And Dimson did? merrily Sep 2014 #238

Georgie, as much a dumbshit as he was and is, QC Sep 2014 #241

Yeah I am not sure that is what Obama was doing. merrily Sep 2014 #246

I'm with you on this. The president has made very "centrist" choices QC Sep 2014 #266

Good points. And Larry Summer on Clinton's economic team when Clinton merrily Sep 2014 #268

Yes, but just imagine Bernie in his swimsuit! QC Sep 2014 #270

Please tell me you just made that up. Please tell me no one merrily Sep 2014 #271

Not yet. Just give it time. n/t QC Sep 2014 #272

Whew! I can exhale. nt merrily Sep 2014 #274

What, you don't think he can just wave his magic wand YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #147

Stupid LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #209

Kiss every square inch of your ass, you say? Give it 24 business hours. Then I will. I swear. PeaceNikki Sep 2014 #47

If he runs as Dem, there is no gamble and he said Sunday he is considering merrily Sep 2014 #52

I agree that would be the best. And if he runs (I), PeaceNikki Sep 2014 #55

It would be best. Please consider signing that petition. merrily Sep 2014 #59

Done. My parents just saw him at Fighting Bob Fest on Saturday. They were stoked. PeaceNikki Sep 2014 #63

Thank you. Sanders is good at stoking. merrily Sep 2014 #192

Or win. n/t tazkcmo Sep 2014 #81

Just don't see it Iamthetruth Sep 2014 #309

I hope he runs as well. onecaliberal Sep 2014 #54

He is a decent, hardworking, honest man. That's 840high Sep 2014 #56

Not just a yes , but a HELL YES. 99Forever Sep 2014 #60

I AGREE Skittles Sep 2014 #61

Thank you, Will. Run, Bernie, Run, indeed. Made a post about it too. I don't give ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2014 #62

In order to be nominated he has to run in primaries... Historic NY Sep 2014 #66

He could be called our common law grandfather. Half-Century Man Sep 2014 #67

Why is Bernie Sanders not a Democrat and Larry Summers is? Jack Rabbit Sep 2014 #68

Is a democratic-socialist anything like the democratic-farmer-labor party of MN? rurallib Sep 2014 #70

May I please... New Orleans Strong Sep 2014 #72

None. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #230

He can run on his record BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #73

I LOVE Bernie!!! blondie58 Sep 2014 #74

K& rec @100 spanone Sep 2014 #75

+1000000 Veilex Sep 2014 #77

Cheers to you, Will! City Lights Sep 2014 #83

K&R ReRe Sep 2014 #85

So we are all in favor of another Ralph Nader, resulting in President Cruz? Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #86

That question will not be answered. His supporters believe he will run as a Democrat, but that is still_one Sep 2014 #107

Of course the vast majority will vote for the Democratic nominee, and just enough will vote for Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #118

Well, if you already know that's the case Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #288

Relax, Fred ReRe Sep 2014 #181

Yes, I want Jones back, Comrade. Orsino Sep 2014 #211

Ah, irrational Nader reference. Maedhros Sep 2014 #251

Saying something is irrational with any backup makes any comment irrelevant. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #263

Thank you! He has my vote, support and my time as a volunteer. Absolutely! 20score Sep 2014 #87

Bernie is what Bartlet Sep 2014 #88

.... YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #142

Abso-fucking-lutely! PoutrageFatigue Sep 2014 #91

Couldn't have said it better, Will Demeter Sep 2014 #92

Hear, hear! nt Earth_First Sep 2014 #93

He's going to have a rough road unless he runs on Obama's record ucrdem Sep 2014 #96

What are you talking about? radiclib Sep 2014 #110

He won't win without it. Neither will HRC. ucrdem Sep 2014 #117

Try getting any of those proposals through a Republican Congress YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #150

So you expect a Republican congress in 2017? radiclib Sep 2014 #276

PLUS ONE, a whole bunch! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #190

Bernie represents the people and he's not only an idealist but a pragmatist as well, $50 Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #97

OMG YES! LittleGirl Sep 2014 #99

Bernie, if you run, I will vote for you....... Kilgore Sep 2014 #101

K & R LovingA2andMI Sep 2014 #104

Fuck Yeah, Pitt! K&R! whatchamacallit Sep 2014 #108

If Bernie runs, I'll vote for him, regardless of the letter after his name.. mountain grammy Sep 2014 #109

President Cruz is hoping you'll do exactly that. n/t ColesCountyDem Sep 2014 #135

Oh please, spare me that vision. I'm not buying it. mountain grammy Sep 2014 #163

The older I get the harder it is to scare me. That little throw away Autumn Sep 2014 #201

Me too, Autumn! mountain grammy Sep 2014 #210

You just want President Palin!!!!!!!! QC Sep 2014 #291

oH NOES not Palin !!! I want President Reagan!!!! He's perfect. Autumn Sep 2014 #295

And Reagan was a transformative president, QC Sep 2014 #297

That's what some one told me but I figured since I was there Autumn Sep 2014 #303

The next Missouri "democratic" anointed gubernatorial in nominee is NOT a Democrat loyalsister Sep 2014 #111

Even sadder is that LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #212

Exactly. Pubs changing to Dems? Dems should toss them out the door, just Nay Sep 2014 #262

Sadly, it's nothing new loyalsister Sep 2014 #306

I could give a shit what party initial is after Bernie's name. JEB Sep 2014 #114

If he does, I'll register Democrat this time... Xyzse Sep 2014 #121

I hope he runs as a Democrat. The debates will be much more interesting. Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #122

We can talk about 'circling the wagons' AFTER Bernie eats Hillary alive during the primary debates OneAngryDemocrat Sep 2014 #124

Robin Hood!!! Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #125

with all due respect to the powers that be DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #126

No.surprise. elleng Sep 2014 #128

Go Bernie Go cantbeserious Sep 2014 #133

Yawn treestar Sep 2014 #134

Wow. neverforget Sep 2014 #141

It's easy to speak about your high-minded principles YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #144

Sen. Sanders has been walking and talking his "high-minded" principles since 1971. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #154

+1 an entire shit load. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #191

Having no principles got us into this predicament in the first place. neverforget Sep 2014 #156

What Congress? They are too busy going on vacations. Rex Sep 2014 #159

"the newest Messiah" NealK Sep 2014 #188

I'm on his side, too MissDeeds Sep 2014 #137

And he is not only Democrat but an old time Democrat. I will vote for him in the primary. I might jwirr Sep 2014 #138

Best. Post. Ever. nt silvershadow Sep 2014 #139

Bernie doesnt have a national appeal. DCBob Sep 2014 #143

he's a hell of a lot more of a Democrat than the Trojan Horse in the White House. Or either of the kath Sep 2014 #145

Introducing the new logical fallacy, courtesy of DU! YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #149

Go Bernie, Run! You Can Do No Wrong! YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #151

They do. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #153

Perhaps that's because LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #214

He's what the Democrats ought to be. Indepatriot Sep 2014 #155

If I agree with you, do I get a reprieve from the ass kissing? rhett o rick Sep 2014 #161

Well.... technically he's not. Smarmie Doofus Sep 2014 #162

I support Bernie, but suspect that if he wins the White House, he'll face an army of obstructionist blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #164

I like fire Kalidurga Sep 2014 #165

Run Bernie, Run!! Strat54 Sep 2014 #167

Because of Bernie, I'm a Democratic Socialist too. knr nt Veganhealedme Sep 2014 #170

REC! SammyWinstonJack Sep 2014 #171

I hope he runs. gwheezie Sep 2014 #173

Wow. PBass Sep 2014 #174

No shit. Corporate stooges say Sanders isn't a Democrat without a twinge of shame. Marr Sep 2014 #179

EEEK! He's too liberal!! He can't win!! Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #182

Calm down there, Hillary. We already know how you feel about anyone else running. Ikonoklast Sep 2014 #220

Interesting responses.... democrank Sep 2014 #183

K&R! This post deserves hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #187

He's a Democrat in principle so I will vote for him if given the chance. K&R nt snappyturtle Sep 2014 #193

I hope he runs marym625 Sep 2014 #194

Bernie!!! AzDar Sep 2014 #195

Run, Bernie, Run. And please stay out of small planes... magical thyme Sep 2014 #198

Basic math proves you wrong. riqster Sep 2014 #199

Pretty much my thoughts. Bernie is what a Democrat is SUPPOSED to be but... Triana Sep 2014 #200

If Bernie runs in the Democratic primary, Progressive dog Sep 2014 #203

Bernie is more a democrat than any who represents the DNC today. He would B Calm Sep 2014 #205

Ironic statement given the fact he's about the ONLY Democrat standing. NorthCarolina Sep 2014 #206

He is the closest to a viable candidate we will get Generic Other Sep 2014 #215

I think I love you. marym625 Sep 2014 #216

Bernie's a Democrat. Octafish Sep 2014 #223

I have never signed up either... freebrew Sep 2014 #225

course my answer would be PatrynXX Sep 2014 #228

knr Douglas Carpenter Sep 2014 #229

If Bernie runs, hifiguy Sep 2014 #232

Add every square in of my ass as well... raindaddy Sep 2014 #234

DURec leftstreet Sep 2014 #239

Ralph Nader, Part 2??? Help me on this. dsharp88 Sep 2014 #243

Only if he appeals to Democratic voters more the the Democratic candidate does. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #247

If he runs WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #249

You're a professional writer, Will, yet Heidi Sep 2014 #244

In my published work WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #248

I will pardon you Heidi Sep 2014 #250

I sincerely care about your coping mechanisms WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #255

Our tribe Heidi Sep 2014 #261

Oh, heck yeah. Totally. Zorra Sep 2014 #245

He damn well better run as a Democrat. . . DinahMoeHum Sep 2014 #253

Whaaargarbl. WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #256

Bernie Sanders is what we wish our democratic politicians were. fbc Sep 2014 #254

Thanks, Will...I agree 100%! n/t ms liberty Sep 2014 #259

FOUR HUNDRED ELEVEN RECS SO FAR? merrily Sep 2014 #275

It would appear Elizabeth Warren's FOM status is at an end LordGlenconner Sep 2014 #277

Thanks for the kick WilliamPitt Sep 2014 #278

Really? Really? I am guessing you are not a fan of progressive candidates. rhett o rick Sep 2014 #287

And maybe you have a persecution complex? LordGlenconner Sep 2014 #292

Wow, you got me there. And maybe you are a conservative posting on rhett o rick Sep 2014 #293

Here, Here.... Run, Bernie. Run! RoccoR5955 Sep 2014 #280

418 Rec's, as of this writing Babel_17 Sep 2014 #282

Just noticed that - that's the most I've seen in a very long time. TBF Sep 2014 #283

I agree totally that he should run. lark Sep 2014 #284

+1 La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2014 #305

Does your state have an open or closed presidential primary? PADemD Sep 2014 #285

Damn Good! Thespian2 Sep 2014 #294

Bernie is not a fake. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #299

I support Bernie with every square inch of my ass! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #300

Very interesting post Mr. Pitt. TheNutcracker Sep 2014 #301

Don't ever stop speaking out, Will!!!! marble falls Sep 2014 #302

you're confusing Democrat with liberal. he is not a DEM but he is liberal. these are just facts La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2014 #304

Paperwork aside, Bernie's much closer to being a democrat than Hillary. Indepatriot Sep 2014 #313

you too are apparently confused about party affiliation and ideology. La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2014 #315

I'm looking forward to many more threads about Senator Sanders running for President Babel_17 Sep 2014 #307

Jury results: Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #310

damn, somebody is copy/pasting the same alert in every WillPitt thread on this topic. m-lekktor Sep 2014 #312

I am on Bernie's side. bigwillq Sep 2014 #314