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You rang? immoderate May 2015 #1
I disagree. go bernie go May 2015 #2
It's true that we here are tired of phony banter. True Blue Door May 2015 #51
We often pine for a politician speaking beyond the lowest common demonstrator LanternWaste May 2015 #3
How a candidate speaks only matters until you know who they are. True Blue Door May 2015 #5
I don't share your cynicism. I also never call a Democratic Primary candiate 'Ralph Nader' Bluenorthwest May 2015 #4
This is no cynicism. True Blue Door May 2015 #6
first, his asset is being authentic and second. anti clinton and obama and others about the shallow? seabeyond May 2015 #7
We already know he's authentic. True Blue Door May 2015 #8
he isnt selling to du. he is selling to the nation. i stand that his asset is his authenticity. nt seabeyond May 2015 #9
Authenticity is a beginning. True Blue Door May 2015 #11
i think it is the sell. not the beginning and sanders is no kucinich. nt seabeyond May 2015 #13
I agree, he is more than that. True Blue Door May 2015 #15
it will be. but i cannot stress enough what his voice does for our youth and first time voters. seabeyond May 2015 #18
I have more confidence in him than I had in Howard Dean in 2004. True Blue Door May 2015 #25
"Don't embarass us by having depth" AgingAmerican May 2015 #10
I'm saying the exact opposite. True Blue Door May 2015 #12
Ah, I see it now AgingAmerican May 2015 #16
Nader lost because he was a third party candidate, not because he wasn't as phony as a dlcer. n/t betterdemsonly May 2015 #14
He would have lost as a Democratic nominee too. True Blue Door May 2015 #17
The dlc has racked up quite a few losses too. betterdemsonly May 2015 #19
I know, that's why I support Bernie Sanders. True Blue Door May 2015 #20
So you say betterdemsonly May 2015 #21
Are you calling me a liar? True Blue Door May 2015 #22
Let me reiterate: An apology is required. True Blue Door May 2015 #23
Your silence is heard loud and clear. Goodbye. True Blue Door May 2015 #24
Totally disagree. It is his authenticity that will bring victory. peacebird May 2015 #26
How is his authenticity different from the authenticity of every other candidate True Blue Door May 2015 #28
Fortunately Bernie IS Bernie, so I have no reason to worry he will follow your advice peacebird May 2015 #29
It all depends if he intends to win or not, doesn't it? True Blue Door May 2015 #31
Your concern is duly noted peacebird May 2015 #38
Your contempt for critical thinking is duly noted. True Blue Door May 2015 #46
LOL! "Critical thinking" says Bermie should run as a shallow person instead of as himself? peacebird May 2015 #48
Critical thinking says politics is not a support group. True Blue Door May 2015 #50
he probably doesn't talk about seeing UFOs magical thyme May 2015 #33
That is definitely helpful. True Blue Door May 2015 #40
"quickly start learning how not to be so genuine" A-Schwarzenegger May 2015 #27
I know good political humor when I see it. A-Schwarzenegger May 2015 #30
I agree. There is a shallow factor to overcome. Katashi_itto May 2015 #32
Substance leveraged into image is stronger than purely fabricated image. True Blue Door May 2015 #36
Morally serious people don't do shallow. undeterred May 2015 #34
Then why did FDR go out of his way to hide the wheelchair? True Blue Door May 2015 #41
Bernie is not going to hold his finger up to follow the DC bubble political wind. L0oniX May 2015 #35
Speaking of shallow... True Blue Door May 2015 #42
Is this satire? stage left May 2015 #37
Parody A-Schwarzenegger May 2015 #39
Is your question "double-secret" satire? True Blue Door May 2015 #43
If you want it to be. stage left May 2015 #52
he needs to talk more about Jesus Enrique May 2015 #44
Not yet, but eventually he'll have to deal with people who love either or both. True Blue Door May 2015 #45
he has never insulted anyone like that in the past Enrique May 2015 #47
He wouldn't deliberately insult anybody. True Blue Door May 2015 #49
This message was self-deleted by its author A-Schwarzenegger May 2015 #53
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