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In reply to the discussion: "Despite Israel Gaffe, Bernie Sanders Still Likes Diane Rehm" [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)14. You don't seem to read what people say. So let me repeat, he is NOT remarkable for not
exploiting the situation, he is remarkable because of his ability to remain focused on what is important which goes back decades.
Good for you for using opportunities that present themselves to educate rather than lose such opportunities. I certainly can relate to being judged wrongfully simply because of things that were not under my control and agree, education is always better as a cure for ignorance.
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Once again, Bernie demonstrates style and grace that is missing in too many of his DU supporters.
Buzz Clik
Jun 2015
#1
Bernie now has millions of supporters. To broadbrush all of them who are mostly busy
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#6
Jesus Christ, sabrina! Read my post! I didn't broad brush Sanders's supporters.
Buzz Clik
Jun 2015
#19
Just so you know, I did not and would not alert on your post, I prefer to discuss things rather than
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#23
It was a bad alert and good jury decision. Had it succeeded Buzz Click and I would not have been
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#29
'still liking her' is NOT why he is a remarkable human being. You completely misunderstood. He is a
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#4
You don't seem to read what people say. So let me repeat, he is NOT remarkable for not
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#14
Well, on FP he has proven himself to be eminently qualified to the POTUS. Eg, he voted against
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#12
I think, like Bernie, it was more likely someone else who thought it was important. Clearly
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#21
She's been doing this for so long, amazing that she would wing it like that
BeyondGeography
Jun 2015
#33
it does betray a lack of sensitivity to the slander perpetrated behind the dual-citizenship question
bigtree
Jun 2015
#35
Thanks, that is a reasonable explanation for what happened. It would probably have not been so
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#40
Diane's a Lebanese Christian Arab. I haven't heard her be super pro-Israel
riderinthestorm
Jun 2015
#43
I see very few pitchforks and torches and Bernie's reaction is likely to end anymore
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#39
True, but there were also attempts to try to understand what happened without destroying
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#48
Diane Rehm is a good Democrat and is one of the few remaining Dems on air
riderinthestorm
Jun 2015
#34