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In reply to the discussion: Sen. Bernie Sanders: "Please join me in vigorously opposing the #TPP trade agreement." [View all]Michigan-Arizona
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: "Please join me in vigorously opposing the #TPP trade agreement." [View all]
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
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I stand with Senator Sanders on this, and many other, issues! Run, Bernie. Run! n/t
CaliforniaPeggy
Dec 2014
#1
All his posts should! I wish the other Progressive Senators and Congressmen and women were
Dustlawyer
Dec 2014
#11
Yes, any Democrat worth the title should be out there supporting Sanders on this issue.
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#25
Bill Moyers has been spot on all year and then some. His interview with former Texas state
Dustlawyer
Dec 2014
#33
Someone's got to oppose Obama on it. Bernie may be the only one, though. The 1% wants it, REAL BAD!
blkmusclmachine
Dec 2014
#4
I don't know why Bernie, who isn't even a Democrat, should be the only one to oppose this.
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#26
That is good news, but still nowhere near enough to stop this from happening.
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#60
Those who engage in those kinds of distractions know they don't matter. They are simply trying
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#78
'A Corporate Coup D'etat'! Exactly. And yet, we see people claiming that 'we don't know what's in
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#15
About that Fast Track, if anyone here is a member of/fellow traveler with ANY of
genwah
Dec 2014
#27
One of the many reasons why I will not support her, even if she is the nominee. I will focus on
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#21
No, it's not a disclosure. I've said that openly from the day she voted for the neocon war which she
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#47
I stand with you. I made a pledge to never support any Democrat that betrayed their
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#55
Thank you rhett. I don't get the 'horror' that anyone would state the truth or that they should be
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#58
I think "they" want us to commit to "never supporting" HRC, so that if she wins the nomination, they
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#80
You guys think that you are soo very clever. But actually you are very transparent.
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#97
And this is your Pres Obama's administration. Tougher on whistle-blowers and journalists
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#107
I sure hope the Dem Party hasn't sunk to the level of threatening voters that
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#87
I think you are confusing me with someone else. I have never refused to answer such
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#88
It's interesting that no one, not Pres Obama or any of his supporters will argue the merits of
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#53
I assume that you would like to hold Boy Bush accountable for the lies he used to get
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#79
The Third Way/DLC changed the Dem Party from the Party of the Working Class to the Party of
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#19
Good question. And I don't know the answer. Why did Clinton approve of NAFTA?
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#24
All i can say to that is, the party obviously needs new strategists. They are out of touch with the
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#49
That's the wrong question. He is doing his part. The question is, 'what are WE the People going to
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#38
Is it? Where did you get that from? How about calling YOUR Rep and asking them to support
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#50
No, I'm saying that Senator Sanders (like Senator Franken, frankly) -- likes to talk..
X_Digger
Dec 2014
#51
That's it?? When the senate comes back in session, be could be on the floor throwing a cog in it.
X_Digger
Dec 2014
#89
He's using the mike he has to get information out to the people. How many Americans
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#65
Seems you're disparaging the ones that are at least speaking out. What are other reps doing?
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#77
So you are waiting for someone to lead? It's not his place. Join moveon.org, or DFA or another
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#91
I'm not waiting for anything. I'd like Bernie to join us and do more than yap! n/t
X_Digger
Dec 2014
#92
I am surprised I haven't put you on ignore before this. You have nothing to add here but
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#98
You feel free. And continue to finger wag at people who don't just pay lip service. n/t
X_Digger
Dec 2014
#101
I'm with him, and he can oppose it, but I don't see how any of us will even get a say about it.
ancianita
Dec 2014
#35
Very good information, thank you. We may have to depend on some Republicans opposing it also, as
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#63
"Fast-track doesn’t have support in the current Congress and won’t have support in the next Congress
pampango
Dec 2014
#71
What a great post. Should be an OP on its own. True, we are hoping that we can achieve
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#57
I don't know how they sleep at night. To be able to do so requires suppressing
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#73