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54. And I respect the love people have for Sanders.

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Sat May 2, 2015, 04:38 PM

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The rhetoric around "only Hillary can win!" is bad enough. [View all] marym625 May 2015 OP

I don't think "The Hillary Camp" is afraid of Bernie Scootaloo May 2015 #1

That could be marym625 May 2015 #5

If you could be so kind, PUMA? Not sure what that means. neighbor tim May 2015 #13

Okay Scootaloo May 2015 #16

...and then they all voted for Obama. brooklynite May 2015 #55

I don't share your confidence in that Scootaloo May 2015 #58

Are you serious? marym625 May 2015 #115

I wasn't on DU at the time. Probably not. Scootaloo May 2015 #116

wow! marym625 May 2015 #118

Yeah, for real zentrum May 2015 #68

Thank you. Sorry you had to type so much neighbor tim May 2015 #62

Oh heck, that wasn't much Scootaloo May 2015 #63

The Hillary campaign back then was pushing that she was tough.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #80

" I've heard claims" former9thward May 2015 #120

I don't get the protectiveness towards PUMA's. Scootaloo May 2015 #121

Uh. I'm not a bettin' man, but I suspect some of them did not vote for Obama. Warren DeMontague May 2015 #126

That happens in every primary. former9thward May 2015 #129

I think the PUMA thing murielm99 May 2015 #14

+1000 marym625 May 2015 #17

Here's one. Fuddnik May 2015 #67

Okay then marym625 May 2015 #77

It is. As Scoot said somewhere in this thread, Jackpine Radical May 2015 #86

oh! marym625 May 2015 #93

The "official" name was People United Means Action Scootaloo May 2015 #103

It was a thing, though. It actually happened. Scootaloo May 2015 #18

I try not to get emotionally invested in things beyond my control... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #24

I did not admonish YOU to grow up. murielm99 May 2015 #102

This message was self-deleted by its author okaawhatever May 2015 #36

Totally workinclasszero May 2015 #39

I think we'll all be very puzzled by Candidate O'malley Scootaloo May 2015 #43

Funny. I wonder what the Hillary supporters will do when Bernie wins the nomination marym625 May 2015 #117

He won't so no worries. /nt workinclasszero May 2015 #123

We shall see. marym625 May 2015 #124

That makes no sense Scootaloo May 2015 #40

Okay, claws retracted. LOL nt okaawhatever May 2015 #46

Post removed Post removed May 2015 #78

lol BrotherIvan May 2015 #125

I'm glad Bernie is in the primary leftofcool May 2015 #2

Cool! marym625 May 2015 #6

I love that Einstein hair look. I know a lot of seniors who get it. They are no less valuable. freshwest May 2015 #111

I'm not afraid. I welcome the debates. MoonRiver May 2015 #3

Thanks for that marym625 May 2015 #7

I love Bernie Sanders. MoonRiver May 2015 #10

If you cannot win on issues AgingAmerican May 2015 #4

There ya go marym625 May 2015 #8

Seriously? Beacool May 2015 #71

So far I have seen only one poster suggesting Bernie shouldn't run... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #9

Yes, the number of such posts is small. Maedhros May 2015 #15

There are people defending it in the post marym625 May 2015 #19

I piped in... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #22

+1000 marym625 May 2015 #23

Well you haven't been looking. Here's one that actually called Sen Sander's supporters, fools. rhett o rick May 2015 #114

I suspect these dueling Hillary and Bernie threads... pinboy3niner May 2015 #11

Don't trash me marym625 May 2015 #20

Je t'aime, too pinboy3niner May 2015 #30

Awe thanks! marym625 May 2015 #35

To be fair, it is just a few people. And it isn't helping Hillary so that raises a sabrina 1 May 2015 #12

In some cases marym625 May 2015 #21

This Democrat.... CherokeeDem May 2015 #25

I'm sorry you read the post that way marym625 May 2015 #29

I'm looking forward to the debates. Duval May 2015 #92

I think that's exactly what will happen marym625 May 2015 #95

Even Hillary Clinton has welcomed Senator Sanders into the MineralMan May 2015 #26

I agree with almost everything you said marym625 May 2015 #38

Well, anyone can post anything on DU. MineralMan May 2015 #50

I honestly believe marym625 May 2015 #57

I don't much like the first name thing, MineralMan May 2015 #101

I don't mind marym625 May 2015 #104

There are plenty of Hillary supporters here overreacting. tritsofme May 2015 #27

Actually many Hillary supporters see Sanders to be a benefit Gothmog May 2015 #33

I'm glad you see the overreaction marym625 May 2015 #41

$1.5 million is not a great deal of money in today's campaign finance Gothmog May 2015 #51

But he has been working on that for a long time marym625 May 2015 #59

I am happy to wait and see what the numbers end up being Gothmog May 2015 #65

It's another reason we need Sanders to win n/t marym625 May 2015 #75

I am not convinced that Bernie is at all viable in a general election contest Gothmog May 2015 #105

I respect that marym625 May 2015 #106

Seems to me you are making up stuff to upaloopa May 2015 #28

Get myself elected? marym625 May 2015 #42

The Oligarchs are afraid of the Populist Movement. They don't like it when the rhett o rick May 2015 #113

Yeah, um, no, the Hillary camp is not afraid of Bernie. DanTex May 2015 #31

I understand that Hillary herself marym625 May 2015 #44

Expressing doubt that Bernie can't win is not the same redstateblues May 2015 #94

No matter not close to the same marym625 May 2015 #97

Hillary doesn't have a real chance to win TN either. stillwaiting May 2015 #128

I like Sanders very much and Florencenj2point0 May 2015 #99

more than half the people in America think a socialist is in Office marym625 May 2015 #100

I like Sanders and support many of his positions but I do not think that he is viable Gothmog May 2015 #32

I disagree and believe he will compete and win. marym625 May 2015 #45

Unless we can replace Kennedy and Scalia, we are stuck with Citizens United Gothmog May 2015 #49

I truly don't believe that marym625 May 2015 #53

How? brooklynite May 2015 #56

Because of the primary marym625 May 2015 #61

He wins by getting votes in the primary. zeemike May 2015 #66

Oh you! BrotherIvan May 2015 #127

I have been looking forward to a primary and in order to have one we need more than one declared Thinkingabout May 2015 #34

exactly! marym625 May 2015 #47

I respect Sanders but I am not afraid of him. hrmjustin May 2015 #37

and I respect that marym625 May 2015 #48

And I respect the love people have for Sanders. hrmjustin May 2015 #54

+1000 marym625 May 2015 #60

There are some issues i am not comfortable with for sure. I think there will be a couple more. Thinkingabout May 2015 #52

She's not afraid. She's just trying to be nice, knowing he won't win. Laser102 May 2015 #64

OK marym625 May 2015 #81

a lot of old-school Dems didn't like primaries at all, and said that's what cost us 1972 MisterP May 2015 #69

seems like it marym625 May 2015 #83

People are upset because Sanders is running? Beacool May 2015 #70

predicting any win right now is wishful thinking marym625 May 2015 #84

Are we going to have a lot... MaggieD May 2015 #72

I'm not saying poor Bernie. not even close marym625 May 2015 #85

If I cared what HRC supporters thought Aerows May 2015 #112

I Am All In For Bernie - And All Out For HRC cantbeserious May 2015 #73

Me too marym625 May 2015 #87

Bernie - Bernie - Bernie -- He's My Man cantbeserious May 2015 #96

+1000 marym625 May 2015 #98

It really is bizarre. The irrelevant strawmen, transfer/negative association propaganda, and Zorra May 2015 #74

That's pretty funny marym625 May 2015 #88

Sorry, I wasn't clear. Zorra May 2015 #119

I wasn't sure if you were talking about me too. marym625 May 2015 #122

I just came to say hey. bravenak May 2015 #76

Hey! marym625 May 2015 #89

From your lips to God's ears. ybbor May 2015 #79

yep marym625 May 2015 #90

And we'll do our best Duval May 2015 #82

Cool! marym625 May 2015 #91

We'll see who wins. I will say this- Hillary is running as Obama's successor with her craigmatic May 2015 #107

I honestly believe he will. n/t marym625 May 2015 #108

I will support Bernie, however I will also vote for Hillary if she become the nominee. YOHABLO May 2015 #109

absolutely marym625 May 2015 #110