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Cheap_Trick

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12. He does not owe it to Hillary to "get behind" her.

Wed Jul 6, 2016, 03:09 PM

Jul 2016

If speaking the truth hurts Hillary then she deserves it. Bernie's message has been consistent from the beginning over 30 years ago. Hillary's message has been consistent since...yesterday. Depending on the topic.

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Dear Bernie: [View all] Cyrano Jul 2016 OP

I agree bravenak Jul 2016 #1

Gently said Cyrano. Every time he gets a concession, he wants more. Hekate Jul 2016 #2

Keep up the good work Bernie! demmiblue Jul 2016 #3

It's sad that she will be fine in spite of him, and not with his support lunamagica Jul 2016 #4

She will have his support. demmiblue Jul 2016 #8

"She will have his support" - the question everyone is asking is....WHEN? George II Jul 2016 #15

He's repeating the same issues he's been on since last year csziggy Jul 2016 #55

Hmmm... Fix The Stupid Jul 2016 #5

It's just CYA Stryder Jul 2016 #41

I hear you. RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #45

I think the FBI's words hurt her, not anything Bernie says. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #6

Some people are afraid of policy. RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #46

Dear Cyrano: LWolf Jul 2016 #7

Precisely Sherman A1 Jul 2016 #10

Funny Cryptoad Jul 2016 #17

Then "many" are dead wrong. Lizzie Poppet Jul 2016 #21

He helped create the largest organization in the Dem caucus. Rex Jul 2016 #24

ur post has nothing to do with answering my Q,,,,,,, plz Cryptoad Jul 2016 #25

Yes it did. Rex Jul 2016 #26

Leader? More like co-founder of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Rex Jul 2016 #23

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #27

"Many think" ... Jopin Klobe Jul 2016 #40

Funny Sherman A1 Jul 2016 #56

amen.... nt G_j Jul 2016 #19

Perfect response. arcane1 Jul 2016 #28

Which is why I alerted on this. RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #48

Most progressives don't want a "revolution." Lord Magus Jul 2016 #29

The wealthy and the well-off and the "connected"... HeartoftheMidwest Jul 2016 #35

And screw anybody who wants to flag this. HeartoftheMidwest Jul 2016 #36

I'm not sure why LWolf Jul 2016 #42

I'm not speaking for anybody. I'm saying what was made clear by the voters. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #44

"If fighting for a progressive agenda hurts Clinton, that says a whole world right there." ... Jopin Klobe Jul 2016 #43

Co-sign X1000000 onecaliberal Jul 2016 #58

Keep fighting! Iggo Jul 2016 #9

I Almost Agree ProfessorGAC Jul 2016 #11

He does not owe it to Hillary to "get behind" her. Cheap_Trick Jul 2016 #12

Bernie owes a Hillary endorsement to the Democratic party, and to his country. nt SunSeeker Jul 2016 #22

Yes he does. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #30

Why must every losing candidate Phil1934 Jul 2016 #13

Because when it comes to presidential elections, there's too much at stake to indulge hurt feelings. SunSeeker Jul 2016 #20

It's called manners. Sportsmanship. Acknowledging when they won and you lost. Laser102 Jul 2016 #38

Sure, if you lose, you acknowledge that the other one won RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #49

Bernie isn't hurting Clinton or helping Trump. Nt LostOne4Ever Jul 2016 #14

I think that he might actually hold out a bit longer. oem. Jemmons Jul 2016 #16

K & R SunSeeker Jul 2016 #18

I don't see the problem in using what remains of his political leverage in ways he sees fit. PoliticalMalcontent Jul 2016 #31

Bernie is having zero impact on hillary'so chances. Chakaconcarne Jul 2016 #32

Doesn't he already have a full time job... 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #33

He's holding on to his delegates so as to make a difference lunatica Jul 2016 #34

+1 PoliticalMalcontent Jul 2016 #57

The Democratic Platform Committee is meeting on Friday and Saturday. Eric J in MN Jul 2016 #37

If he doesn't, there'll be no speech by Bernie TO tune into at the convention. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #53

Bernie will be fine, Hillary will be fine. reflection Jul 2016 #39

Thank you for your concern. nt OnyxCollie Jul 2016 #47

You are awesome liberalmuse Jul 2016 #50

I'm not asking this to be combative or anything like that. PoliticalMalcontent Jul 2016 #59

As far as I am concerned TNNurse Jul 2016 #51

Bernie doesn't need the Dem party Phil1934 Jul 2016 #52

Those lawsuits are the 2016 equivalent of 08's Birther suits. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #61

K&R. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #54

I see no evidence of Bernie hurting HRC. In fact, I see the opposite. aikoaiko Jul 2016 #60