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NewDeal_Dem

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49. yeah, the best we get is slow death, v. somewhat quicker death.

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Sanders Plans a �Class-Based� Presidential Campaign [View all] babylonsister Jan 2015 OP

Bernie for president! Initech Jan 2015 #1

THAT is what I'm talking about! arcane1 Jan 2015 #2

Is he running as a Democrat? Adrahil Jan 2015 #3

That would be up to the Dem Party and if they refuse to accept him as a candidate sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #34

Maybe, but an independent run means a GOP President. n/t Adrahil Jan 2015 #43

I think a Conservative Dem run will produce the same result. Now is the time for the party sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #44

We shall see. IMO we live the in real world, and we don't usually get an ideal Adrahil Jan 2015 #45

Who is looking for an ideal candidate. That seems to be implying that those who want sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #46

Let's put it this way... ANY Democrat is going to be better than ANY Republican. Adrahil Jan 2015 #47

yeah, the best we get is slow death, v. somewhat quicker death. NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #49

So, what's your solution? If Bernie run in the Primary, I'm listening... Adrahil Jan 2015 #59

I'm from the "better to die on your feet than live on your knees" school. NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #63

Any Democrat who is willing to attack Social Programs and leave the most vulnerable sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #52

We have a primary system... Adrahil Jan 2015 #60

Which is proof that the Dems are letting us down. arcane1 Jan 2015 #56

I don't give a flying fuck at a rolling donut what party he runs under hootinholler Jan 2015 #48

Perhaps you should start the site "Sandersunderground" Adrahil Jan 2015 #61

he can't do that! Enrique Jan 2015 #4

Good. I like candidates I can actually vote "for" rather than holding my nose. Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2015 #5

You and me both! Run, Bernie, run! You got my vote. nt ladyVet Jan 2015 #40

Money Quote 'President Obama never stood up like Franklin Delano Roosevelt" +1000000000 ChosenUnWisely Jan 2015 #6

I"m going to support Bernie if he runs. nt ladjf Jan 2015 #7

Good. We already have a class war, they are making war on us, we might as well win it. nt bemildred Jan 2015 #8

We might at least FIGHT BACK run Bernie run Vincardog Jan 2015 #13

Bernie wants to take away their ability to bribe our Representatives with campaign $$$!!! Dustlawyer Jan 2015 #9

Please! daleanime Jan 2015 #10

I like Bernie, and I like Warren Andy823 Jan 2015 #11

Hmmm I could support that ticket easy. nt cstanleytech Jan 2015 #12

Sanders/Warren 2016. L0oniX Jan 2015 #14

One for president but the other should stay in the Senate. Making either one of them a VP rhett o rick Jan 2015 #24

Good point. n/t Smarmie Doofus Jan 2015 #51

I believe that if there is/was a winning Sanders/Warren or vice versa ticket, the djean111 Jan 2015 #54

I understand but not sure it would happen and I would hate to lose their influence in the Senate. nm rhett o rick Jan 2015 #57

BOO-YAH! At last, the candidate we've needed for at least 20 years. yurbud Jan 2015 #15

Oh No He Didn't Phlem Jan 2015 #16

Sanders/Warren or Warren/Sanders or throw Sherrod Brown into the mix! nt valerief Jan 2015 #17

Those are my three favorites madokie Jan 2015 #18

I wonder if Sherrod's nickname is Sherry. I just love that nickname on a man. valerief Jan 2015 #22

He's being so MEAN to the rich! He's just a big 'ol meanie. stillwaiting Jan 2015 #19

If he runs as a Democrat, I'm behind it. NuclearDem Jan 2015 #20

My thinking is more like: Maedhros Jan 2015 #62

You couldn't have said it better Populist_Prole Jan 2015 #64

+1000000 SammyWinstonJack Jan 2015 #65

So which is it- Obama should make speeches or he's just a pretty speaker. KittyWampus Jan 2015 #21

imo, Sanders is running. babylonsister Jan 2015 #26

yes, and good for him and us. If he runs it will help bring up important issues. KittyWampus Jan 2015 #38

I agree with you, Kitty. thank you~ Cha Jan 2015 #36

Good! I hope he runs as a Democrat mvd Jan 2015 #23

What you said. babylonsister Jan 2015 #28

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Good BeyondGeography Jan 2015 #27

I know! I have heard why he shouldn't, but babylonsister Jan 2015 #29

The country needs to hear him from the WH. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #35

If he runs, it'll be a "class-based" campaign for sure -- based on the upper-middle class! oneview Jan 2015 #30

upper middle class votes republican. NewDeal_Dem Jan 2015 #50

That is TWO views, not one view oneview! CountAllVotes Jan 2015 #53

Remember what the wise man said WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2015 #31

Run Bernie, Run! joshcryer Jan 2015 #32

Hooray for Bernie! JEB Jan 2015 #33

I continue to be impressed with him Populist_Prole Jan 2015 #37

Go, Bernie! Enthusiast Jan 2015 #39

I don't care if he runs as a D or an I, I'll vote for him. ladyVet Jan 2015 #41

Krugman: Why the One Percent Hates Obama - Their tax rates back to pre-Reagan levels pampango Jan 2015 #42

Reminder: He is not a Democrat oberliner Jan 2015 #55

Go Bernie!!! Kilgore Jan 2015 #58