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RiverLover

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14. I LOVE Bernie, but a self-avowed "socialist" will never win, imo.

Reply to marym625 (Original post)

Sat Dec 13, 2014, 10:42 AM

Dec 2014

I would have a harder time choosing between Sherrod Brown, Al Franken, and Elizabeth Warren.

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I love the idea of Sanders or Warren as President [View all] marym625 Dec 2014 OP

k&r Little Star Dec 2014 #1

Thanks! marym625 Dec 2014 #3

Having been fooled before... 99Forever Dec 2014 #2

ikr! marym625 Dec 2014 #4

Sen Warren as a second choice... 99Forever Dec 2014 #8

I agree completely marym625 Dec 2014 #9

A valid point. 99Forever Dec 2014 #10

ain't that the truth! n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #11

Amen. nt mother earth Dec 2014 #29

Neither am I. I don't think I'll ever get over it. nt RiverLover Dec 2014 #15

Agree 100 percent. woo me with science Dec 2014 #17

Indeed Woo. 99Forever Dec 2014 #18

yep. though we sure had hints marym625 Dec 2014 #64

Bernie wants to take on the core of the oligarchy: woo me with science Dec 2014 #88

What do you think of Bernie's vote in favor of the ACA? nt Cali_Democrat Dec 2014 #20

agree marym625 Dec 2014 #63

Yes, Bernie's the real deal. nt bananas Dec 2014 #76

Yes - they WILL try to con us again, and with a populist message... polichick Dec 2014 #84

I LOVE the idea of Warren as President wyldwolf Dec 2014 #5

You would support Clinton over Warren? marym625 Dec 2014 #6

Sorry changed my mind marym625 Dec 2014 #7

+1 Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2014 #19

I wouldn't support Sanders over other often named contenders. wyldwolf Dec 2014 #22

I agree more with Sanders, but I chose Warren because of LuvNewcastle Dec 2014 #12

I replied to marym625 Dec 2014 #13

I LOVE Bernie, but a self-avowed "socialist" will never win, imo. RiverLover Dec 2014 #14

Maybe, if the democratic party marym625 Dec 2014 #16

I'm not sure it will matter unless we see senators voting their way. aikoaiko Dec 2014 #21

139 house democrats voted 'NO', and it only passed the house by 13 votes. RiverLover Dec 2014 #24

Also a good point. n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #27

Good point marym625 Dec 2014 #25

I voted for Sanders rock Dec 2014 #23

yep. that right there is the reality of it. n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #26

I think a great ticket would be Sanders Pres. and Warren VP. ladjf Dec 2014 #28

That would be something great! n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #35

Thanks for this poll Neon Gods Dec 2014 #30

I am with you there marym625 Dec 2014 #36

I love Sanders, I love Warren, but we are talking like the voting and nomination is not rigged, as mother earth Dec 2014 #31

I agree with everything you said marym625 Dec 2014 #37

It's MSM reality, every woman is a size 0, it is reality we've accepted as reality, theirs,not ours. mother earth Dec 2014 #44

True stuff marym625 Dec 2014 #49

I love Bernie, and wish he could win MiniMe Dec 2014 #60

Just saw this marym625 Dec 2014 #73

I support Hillary but I am a bit suprised more chose Sanders over Warren. n/t hrmjustin Dec 2014 #32

I asked someone else here marym625 Dec 2014 #39

I think she is more qualified for the job. I think she has the best chance to win a third Democratic hrmjustin Dec 2014 #43

Thanks for responding marym625 Dec 2014 #45

And if Sanders or Warren were the nominee I would be happy to support them. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #47

Cool! Thanks! n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #50

I love her, it's because she's said no more than once. nt mother earth Dec 2014 #46

I am sorry I don't get your response. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #48

Warren has told the media on more than one occasion recently, that she is not running. mother earth Dec 2014 #51

Oh ok. i doubt she will run but I think Sanders will. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #52

It's a poll on a message board. bigwillq Dec 2014 #71

Biden - P, Warren - VP fadedrose Dec 2014 #33

I do like that ticket. Thanks. n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #40

Both Warren and Sanders tiredtoo Dec 2014 #34

Thank you. yeah marym625 Dec 2014 #41

Wasting Elizabeth Warren in the role as a Vice President would be a tragedy for our country. RiverLover Dec 2014 #38

I agree marym625 Dec 2014 #42

Neither are electable in a general election Lurks Often Dec 2014 #53

What democratic governors are you thinking of? RiverLover Dec 2014 #54

I don't know Lurks Often Dec 2014 #56

Schweitzer and O'Malley are both making running noises Recursion Dec 2014 #77

There's so much going on now marym625 Dec 2014 #65

Just saw this marym625 Dec 2014 #74

Sander's looks? Neon Gods Dec 2014 #55

I brought up looks marym625 Dec 2014 #57

I remain open to either or both, but neither has convinced me. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #58

I love Jerry Brown marym625 Dec 2014 #66

I love a Sanders/Warren ticket sadoldgirl Dec 2014 #59

No problem marym625 Dec 2014 #67

I like both of them. nruthie Dec 2014 #61

so true. sad but true. n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #68

Just saw this marym625 Dec 2014 #75

Neither one wins a general election, so no need to choose. n/t Adrahil Dec 2014 #62

Well you're no fun. marym625 Dec 2014 #69

Sanders (nt) bigwillq Dec 2014 #70

Kick Omaha Steve Dec 2014 #72

Running a 73-year-old socialist from New England is a non-starter, nationally Recursion Dec 2014 #78

I honestly can't think of anyone marym625 Dec 2014 #79

Have you looked at Schweitzer? Recursion Dec 2014 #80

nope marym625 Dec 2014 #82

Sanders/Warren. 16 more years. stone space Dec 2014 #81

oy! marym625 Dec 2014 #83

I say Bernie but my real wish vote would be Brown who is just as proven, younger, and has won the TheKentuckian Dec 2014 #85

Kick woo me with science Dec 2014 #86

Let's talk Senate replacements before thinking it will even matter. MrMickeysMom Dec 2014 #87