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cascadiance

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10. And some would say that Bernie Sanders as the only Democratic Socialist independent senator...

Sun May 17, 2015, 02:11 PM

May 2015

... also can be described as "sui generis" as well!

In fact as far as being a politician and not his personal physical qualities, I would say he's more "sui generis" than Obama was.

Barack Obama's less political "sui generis" and emphasis on that term in other areas is likely why his corporate buddies are counting on him to use that distraction to pass TPP, which is anything BUT "sui generis" in today's corporatist dominated government that we have now. Obama's just going with the crowd there, not challenging it the way Americans who care about each other want to have happen.

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This Upcoming Democratic Campaign [View all] mylye2222 May 2015 OP

Please don't rely upon "polling" fredamae May 2015 #1

No, they're not afraid of Bernie. MineralMan May 2015 #13

I understand the skepticism fredamae May 2015 #14

Polls are polls... Reality has shown often to be different as happened last time... cascadiance May 2015 #2

She has a fifty point lead this time DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #3

But that doesn't mean it's any more right than earlier polls did... cascadiance May 2015 #7

Barack Obama was sui generis... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #8

And some would say that Bernie Sanders as the only Democratic Socialist independent senator... cascadiance May 2015 #10

I was speaking to his political talent... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #11

If he really believes in TPP honestly, then why doesn't he HONESTLY want to keep it secret from us! cascadiance May 2015 #12

I don't participate in, LWolf May 2015 #4

Fear! Fear! Fear! onehandle May 2015 #5

... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #6

Wa wa waaaa.... Electric Monk May 2015 #9

I remember when Republicans did not like the poll results and created their own Agnosticsherbet May 2015 #15