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Blue_Tires

(57,596 posts) Mon May 25, 2015, 10:23 PM May 2015

Regardless of some bullshit concern trolling over Obama's "legacy"... [View all]

I'd like to believe the candidacy of Bernie Sanders is easily strong enough to stand on its own merits without his supporters treating Barack Obama as some kind of enemy...We as a forum can at least agree on that, right??

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Regardless of some bullshit concern trolling over Obama's "legacy"... [View all] Blue_Tires May 2015 OP

I'm sure some can... TreasonousBastard May 2015 #1

I'm missing your point zipplewrath May 2015 #2

I agree Iliyah May 2015 #3

Have a chat with Barack then. 99Forever May 2015 #4

Not if it doesn't pass. Apology accepted. Buzz Clik May 2015 #9

Does that change the FACT he is pushing it HARD? 99Forever May 2015 #10

Have you read it? All of it? Buzz Clik May 2015 #12

Did I read the document your idol is keeping held state secret? 99Forever May 2015 #13

I answered your question. tsk tsk. Buzz Clik May 2015 #16

No, you most certainly did not answer my question. 99Forever May 2015 #17

Obviously not. JaneyVee May 2015 #5

Some of the vitriol reeks of Rush, etc. I don't know why this is going on. At times I think someone freshwest May 2015 #18

Pointless rhetorical diversion. salib May 2015 #6

Yes, it would be nice if we did not trash our own as a guise to uplift others. KMOD May 2015 #7

It would be nice if our leaders didn't trash us to uplift 'others', too. /nt Marr May 2015 #14

Progress takes time. KMOD May 2015 #15

What takes time? Supporting the 99%? 840high May 2015 #20

I like Bernie just fine. It's a good chunk of his followers who really screw up the message: Buzz Clik May 2015 #8

Oh you mean just because one of Bernie's supporters called you a "Liar"? Toughen up Cha May 2015 #28

K&Freakin'R! No candidate is going to win without the Obama coalition and the President campaigning Cha May 2015 #11

Yesterday was posted the 'teleprompter' president smear. Along with other 'compliments.' freshwest May 2015 #21

You don't say!?.. You're kidding me!???? "Teleprompter" shite on DU about the Prez? WTH?! Cha May 2015 #26

Yeah, but I can't find him. He went to Ignore Land. n/t freshwest May 2015 #29

It's okay.. I don't need proof.. I can imagine them scraping the bottom of Cha May 2015 #32

Bookmarked so I can read all the comments tomorrow./NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #19

LOL - apparently not MaggieD May 2015 #22

+1. Hoyt May 2015 #27

I would hope so! N/T bobGandolf May 2015 #23

"bullshit concern trolling" is like showering petals on an open river of crap which is what that Number23 May 2015 #24

It is our responsibility as citizens to hold our public servants accountable. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2015 #25

I would like to believe that. I think it's true of most democrats. lovemydog May 2015 #30

No blank checks for anyone. nt Bonobo May 2015 #31

I miss the unrec button. Scuba May 2015 #33