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Doitnow

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29. I keep thinking----if only

Reply to JoeOtterbein (Original post)

Thu Mar 23, 2017, 10:38 PM

Mar 2017

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(D) or (I) Bernie was the MAN on Rachel tonight! [View all] JoeOtterbein Mar 2017 OP

How are you going to get Medicare for all when we lost the WH and still_one Mar 2017 #1

If nobody talks about it - it will never happen... Talk Is Cheap Mar 2017 #3

It has and it is being talked about. Those who felt so inclined to still_one Mar 2017 #5

Can't keep blaming Bernie supporters, every last one voted for Hillary in the general FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #9

excuse me, where did I say anything about Bernie supporters? The ass Jill Stein is still_one Mar 2017 #10

Since the thread was about Bernie, I read into your comment as FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #12

i am upset with the green party. It is the loss in the Senate that made this a disaster still_one Mar 2017 #19

Were there Green Party candidates truebluegreen Mar 2017 #20

Indirectly. Hillary lost Michigan by .3%, Stein received 1.1% of the vote. Similar still_one Mar 2017 #23

So Stein wasn't running for Senator truebluegreen Mar 2017 #27

Yes she did. She undermined the Democratic party, by preaching to her followers that there still_one Mar 2017 #34

keep thinking that. truebluegreen Mar 2017 #36

No doubt. I'd totally pay higher taxes for single payer. PatrickforO Mar 2017 #25

People are already paying into Medicare and Social Security through their payroll taxes. still_one Mar 2017 #32

Don't apologize melman Mar 2017 #26

Yes, stillone was definitely talking about stein voters and I thank Cha Mar 2017 #39

By standing up for what we believe in. Like Single Payer. JoeOtterbein Mar 2017 #15

Simple. get both Houses of Congress and the WH back. mwooldri Mar 2017 #22

Sanders the statesman... Talk Is Cheap Mar 2017 #2

KICK! furtheradu Mar 2017 #4

Here: Bernie interview starts at 2:24mark Donkees Mar 2017 #6

Thank YOU! furtheradu Mar 2017 #7

He is inspirational. "This is a pivotal moment in American history. Either these guys get away with JudyM Mar 2017 #11

Thanks for posting this Donkees! JoeOtterbein Mar 2017 #13

He was criticizing the Democratic Party. LiberalFighter Mar 2017 #8

Democratic Party. n/t murielm99 Mar 2017 #14

I welcome criticizing if it wins us single payer JoeOtterbein Mar 2017 #16

The Democrat (sic) Party is perfect? truebluegreen Mar 2017 #21

The "Democrat" Party does not exist. The Wielding Truth Mar 2017 #28

It needs criticizing. alarimer Mar 2017 #42

Recommended. H2O Man Mar 2017 #17

Thanks Man! JoeOtterbein Mar 2017 #18

Fight is the key word. Always love Bernie's ideas and principles. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2017 #24

Yep! Fight because flight is not an option! JoeOtterbein Mar 2017 #30

I keep thinking----if only Doitnow Mar 2017 #29

If only what? Maru Kitteh Mar 2017 #31

Me, too. If only he'd conceded in early May, when the numbers made a win impossible, pnwmom Mar 2017 #33

Yep. joshcryer Mar 2017 #37

That was a good post. Thanks, joshcryer. We need to remember this in 2020. pnwmom Mar 2017 #38

Bernie is an inspiration. We're lucky we have him in these difficult times. jalan48 Mar 2017 #35

I'm grateful Bernie is still out there talking with voters about Medicare for all. democrank Mar 2017 #40

big deal Cane4Dems Mar 2017 #41

Those of us who follow Bernie know he hasn't stopped criticizing Twitler and his agenda. beam me up scottie Mar 2017 #43