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No, he is fighting for the USA! JoeOtterbein Apr 2017 #1
How is keeping Republicans in office good for the USA? WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #2
I think he is keeping the issues we care wasupaloopa Apr 2017 #13
That's an interesting user name you have there ismnotwasm Apr 2017 #17
I was upaloopa before the site shut down. wasupaloopa Apr 2017 #23
That explains it! ismnotwasm Apr 2017 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author JoeOtterbein Apr 2017 #47
How is speaking with Democrats and backing them for office Warpy Apr 2017 #37
I think he's made it quite clear that he wants a "third" party. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #44
People who confine their reading to anti Sanders sites Warpy Apr 2017 #46
Nice dig. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #52
Post falsehoods, you will be answered. Warpy Apr 2017 #56
What falsehoods have I posted? WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #63
This message was self-deleted by its author BainsBane Apr 2017 #109
It is very clear now that Bernie is working to divide the democratic party Eliot Rosewater Apr 2017 #151
Sanders discourages third-party votes: 'Not the time for a protest vote' Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #208
He did last year BainsBane Apr 2017 #242
You got credible stuff he is for it? Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #244
I made no claims BainsBane Apr 2017 #245
He ain't part of it Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #247
Sadly, Bernie and Thom dont work for who they say they do. Eliot Rosewater Apr 2017 #292
Please post a link where Bernie Sanders "clearly" wants a third party riderinthestorm Apr 2017 #221
Draft Bernie clearly uses his name to advocate R B Garr Apr 2017 #257
The idiots on the JPR site want a third party Gothmog Apr 2017 #61
I suspect many Jackpine Deplorables never voted for a Democrat. oasis Apr 2017 #79
I would not take that bet Gothmog Apr 2017 #184
I've voted D since Jimmy Carter a year after I graduated from High School Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #202
My first vote for POTUS was also Jimmy Carter Gothmog Apr 2017 #229
Again if Hillary DUers had not had the nasty behavior at their site JPR would not even exist Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #230
Have you read the other posts on that site? Gothmog Apr 2017 #235
They only post Kremlin propaganda BainsBane Apr 2017 #238
The explanation for the existence of the JPR website does not make sense to me either Gothmog Apr 2017 #239
It's purpose was to defeat Hillary BainsBane Apr 2017 #241
What pro-Trump Putin Russia stuff? Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #248
You may want to read the greatest page occassionally Gothmog Apr 2017 #256
are you saying there is no political purpose for the site? BainsBane Apr 2017 #237
Here are some additional pro russian JPR threads Gothmog Apr 2017 #259
JPR was the sanctuary for the vast majority over there who refused to vote for Hillary in the still_one Apr 2017 #271
OS on John Lewis Tue Sep 18, 2012, 10:50 AM Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #251
And yet there has been numerous threads on JPR thrashing Congressman Lewis Gothmog Apr 2017 #255
Do you see me posting much outside LBN or my room on JPR? Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #262
No one really cares about your posts on JPR Gothmog Apr 2017 #268
No, Hillary supporters didn't jump start JPR. Some supporters formed a pro-Hillary site pnwmom Apr 2017 #240
I visited the other boards just to be among posters who were not attacking Hillary Clinton Gothmog Apr 2017 #269
Thanks for setting the record straight pnwmom sheshe2 Apr 2017 #270
Someone's feelings were hurt Gothmog Apr 2017 #272
Owning up to the minor role they played in putting Trump in power oasis Apr 2017 #273
I've wondered how many over there are Russian trolls. Warpy Apr 2017 #201
There are clearly a number of russian trolls on that site Gothmog Apr 2017 #236
There is a group that wants to radically change the Democratic Party tavalon Apr 2017 #62
You know what? Cary Apr 2017 #140
Well stated. LisaM Apr 2017 #153
I think we have had paid Russian trolls whipping up the less intelligent amongst us Cary Apr 2017 #161
Very well said. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #156
Thank you, Cary! NurseJackie Apr 2017 #159
+1000! mcar Apr 2017 #163
+1,000,000 synergie Apr 2017 #171
Thank you! SunSeeker Apr 2017 #177
RIGHT ON. I don't care where they get their $$ from as long as they continue to represent me trueblue2007 Apr 2017 #188
Oh, I don't like it Cary Apr 2017 #190
Bernie wants Democrats to start acting like Democrats. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2017 #90
That's a specious statement. How would Bernie know how Democrats should act? BlueCaliDem Apr 2017 #112
he has never been one. he needs to stop telling us how to act unless he wants to trueblue2007 Apr 2017 #189
Precisely. Democratic values means working for the benefit of the people, period. JudyM Apr 2017 #178
How is Bernie keeping Republicans in office? JoeOtterbein Apr 2017 #50
Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #55
By creating 3rd party votes and in some cases by Eliot Rosewater Apr 2017 #152
It isn't good for our country. we need to REMOVE REPUBLICANS --- not allow them to win elections. trueblue2007 Apr 2017 #187
Vote Democratic! Cary Apr 2017 #191
And I take it from you answer that he and some of his supporters WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #4
Aggreed , It would be great if the kacekwl Apr 2017 #136
Another Bernie basher, how original Luciferous Apr 2017 #3
It's a question, not a bash. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #6
Some fashions are worthwhile. randome Apr 2017 #7
BS called the Democratic Party "feeble" and "can't fight back" on RMS.. Cha Apr 2017 #89
Thanks for the link, Cha DesertRat Apr 2017 #100
Mahalo, DesertRat! Cha Apr 2017 #108
No. nt LexVegas Apr 2017 #5
He didn't run indy last time, and he won't next time. Kentonio Apr 2017 #8
Will he now finally denounce the groups out to split the vote? WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #9
This is ridiculous Kentonio Apr 2017 #12
You think this is ridiculous? WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #22
I think Senator Sanders will do what is politically the best thing for liberals tavalon Apr 2017 #69
Bernie always does the right thing... count on it! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2017 #92
Absolutely Kentonio Apr 2017 #147
There won't be a next time for a Democratic POTUS run. MADem Apr 2017 #210
Of course you do. Kentonio Apr 2017 #226
I know, too, that I'm not alone in that assessment. MADem Apr 2017 #233
primarying democrats within the party is a party oriented goal. They can't really get very far JCanete Apr 2017 #10
I see a huge problem with the "Draft Bernie" for a "Peoples Party" group. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #11
I don't see a problem with that. Politics is complicated. I don't want to blanketly say there aren't JCanete Apr 2017 #31
There was no concerted effort, Sanders made some dumb and tone deaf comments. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #49
The solution is not to become bigoted ourselves, or to pander to the socially regressive instincts JCanete Apr 2017 #133
What? LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #209
They can split the party and weaken incumbents. murielm99 Apr 2017 #118
you mean in a republican primary? I kind of think the primary is where to start, and their JCanete Apr 2017 #127
Don't put words in my mouth. murielm99 Apr 2017 #205
I want Bernie to denounce people who hate turtles. beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #14
I want him to denounce my neighbor who parks right on the yellow line. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2017 #18
That is INEXCUSABLE! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #20
DENOUNCE DENOUNCE DENOUNCE The Big Ragu Apr 2017 #154
THIS IS TOTES SERIES!!! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #250
As long as he tilts left, I say givim a pass. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2017 #96
Then he needs to denounce people who put sugar in the cornbread. QC Apr 2017 #19
NO TRUE DEMOCRAT PUTS SUGAR ON THEIR CORNBREAD! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #21
How cute. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #24
Cute? They're bloody adorable! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #27
We Like Turtles.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #211
Turtles rock! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #249
:) Donkees Apr 2017 #41
LOLOLOL! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #45
Once again you are trying to help BS help Republicans?? Amimnoch Apr 2017 #131
DNC Chair Tom Perez & Sanders are now touring the country together for Democrats Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #15
Except that Tom Perez's statement was WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #25
Actually Bernie's exact words were: "We'll be traveling..." beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #39
"We" Usually Reads Are Two or More People..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #213
Yesterday Bernie sent backers a long letter about his upcoming nat'l tour, which is w Tom Perez Cha Apr 2017 #116
From Bernie Sanders own website: riderinthestorm Apr 2017 #222
Precisely! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2017 #93
You should take it up with The Senate Democratic Leadership Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2017 #16
This is exactly why I'm bringing it up. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #26
Well it does say 'Democratic Party Outreach' not 'Draft Bernie Outreach' so there you go. beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #32
Your reply doesn't clarify much. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #34
It's as clear as day. What more do you want? Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2017 #87
Seems pretty obvious to me. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2017 #94
It Obvious.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #214
Did you even read the OP? It's asking about the offshoot R B Garr Apr 2017 #101
Actually it does. beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #246
Maybe you should have stuck with posting turtle pictures, R B Garr Apr 2017 #253
WHY WON'T BERNIE DENOUNCE TURDUCKENS??? beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #258
So that's a no? No, Bernie has not denounced 3rd R B Garr Apr 2017 #260
So that's a no? No, Bernie has not denounced Turduckens? beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #261
No answer again, but at least no silly pictures. R B Garr Apr 2017 #274
. George II Apr 2017 #194
That's why he's appearing at so many Democratic party sponsored events. lapucelle Apr 2017 #33
You should take a look at the function of that job: George II Apr 2017 #143
Sanders is not going third party. hrmjustin Apr 2017 #28
I think so too. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #35
I did not support him in the primary and I have my residual issues from the election with him BUT... hrmjustin Apr 2017 #51
"Justice Democrats" are Democrats FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #29
No. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #38
lol you go with that FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #64
Exactly, WR.. "justice democrats" was started by cenk and Cha Apr 2017 #73
Thank you for saying this. murielm99 Apr 2017 #77
the "justice democrats" were started by cenk.. Cha Apr 2017 #117
You sure are a busy one The Big Ragu Apr 2017 #155
Last Time We Checked.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #215
They are Democrats if they support whoever wins the Democratic primary, otherwise still_one Apr 2017 #48
Now that is funny lol Chevy Apr 2017 #58
Yes because TYT is a GOP plant lol FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #65
4 million dollar funding from GOP oligarch says it is N/T Chevy Apr 2017 #68
Always, always believe the GOP Oligarchs tavalon Apr 2017 #70
thank you FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #72
You mean Cenk the consevative Chevy Apr 2017 #80
Funny article. murielm99 Apr 2017 #81
And here is the standard response from TYT fan club. Bad comedy indeed. Chevy Apr 2017 #84
I've been to his channel. murielm99 Apr 2017 #88
Now that WIKI leaks has been declared by the CIA an Russian Chevy Apr 2017 #91
I've been with his organization for a long time. tavalon Apr 2017 #83
False NEWS FALSE NEWS!!!!!! lol N/T Chevy Apr 2017 #86
Directly from the source? Okay, read this: George II Apr 2017 #148
cenk got $4 million bucks from a repubican.. Cha Apr 2017 #85
On a common interest, getting the money out of politics FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #102
How naive. How about the Republican wants to fund R B Garr Apr 2017 #105
Yes it's completely naive to think that FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #106
Republicans really like working with "Dems" who R B Garr Apr 2017 #107
You go with that FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #124
RT is a proven propaganda tool of Putin's Russia. R B Garr Apr 2017 #149
Who mentioned RT and Wikileaks? lol FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #166
Fake. This was about Cenk, an ex-Republican who badmouths Democrats and R B Garr Apr 2017 #179
Uhhh, nobody here mentioned RT or anything of that nature FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #196
Uhh, there are these things called subthreads, R B Garr Apr 2017 #228
"Pure" FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #232
Okay, this is old. It's from January and has been posted before. R B Garr Apr 2017 #234
Yeah, lets give this giant bad mouther of Dems $4 million Cha Apr 2017 #139
Exactly, R B.. cenk badmouths Democrats.. from President Obama Cha Apr 2017 #114
And? The party isn't above criticism FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #125
purist cenk is a fucking stupid profiteering hypocrite.. Cha Apr 2017 #138
lol sure FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #144
Nah.. I don't trust ol cenk as far as I could throw that hater Cha Apr 2017 #111
No, it's a republican trying to drive a wedge between Democrats. George II Apr 2017 #162
Disagree. It's a common interest. FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #167
How do you come to that conclusion, since republicans are funding a group of "progressives"... George II Apr 2017 #169
Common interests exist FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #170
So what are the common interests of the TYT and their benefactors? I can think of some... George II Apr 2017 #172
Getting the money out of politics FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #173
Seems odd that someone who presumably wants money out of politics will throw... George II Apr 2017 #174
... by throwing lots of money into politics- LOL- and you don't see the conflict? bettyellen Apr 2017 #180
No I actually don't FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #197
no it doesn't . But a lot of people didn't realize that "corporate donations" were actually made by bettyellen Apr 2017 #199
There is a reason they don't know BainsBane Apr 2017 #243
Gag order. democratisphere Apr 2017 #30
keep your insults to yourself. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #40
Ahhhh. That's what I thought I was doing. democratisphere Apr 2017 #115
he's fighting for the American people Champion Jack Apr 2017 #42
Someone else beat you to that answer. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #53
They are Americans, all Americans. tavalon Apr 2017 #75
I'm not worried. If someone left of Democratic party is in office, they will vote with Democrats aikoaiko Apr 2017 #43
The problem is, he has a group of supporters who are WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #54
One of his groups lost in Los Angeles. They accused R B Garr Apr 2017 #59
All they do is Insult.. good to know, R B Garr Cha Apr 2017 #71
Yes, I thought so too, Cha. R B Garr Apr 2017 #97
Really! Empty, Tired, and Cliche'. Cha Apr 2017 #98
So you're saying that people who make empty insults are irrelevant. aikoaiko Apr 2017 #76
What's good to know is that trying to insult people R B Garr Apr 2017 #95
the candidate with most votes is a liberal JI7 Apr 2017 #82
In the short term, you are completely correct tavalon Apr 2017 #67
That may not be a problem. It worked well in Vermont. aikoaiko Apr 2017 #74
It never ends ornotna Apr 2017 #57
I also wonder about this Gothmog Apr 2017 #60
The only people Bernie isn't fighting for are the millionaires and billionaires. jalan48 Apr 2017 #66
Not counting the stockholders at McDonnell-Douglas, of course. nt MADem Apr 2017 #212
Bernie is Bernie stillcool Apr 2017 #78
Bernie Wants It Both Ways dlk Apr 2017 #99
Bernie was elected by his constituents in VT as an INDY FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #103
As Senator...I guess not... sheshe2 Apr 2017 #110
Warren & Bernie work together often FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #126
Yes, I could. sheshe2 Apr 2017 #141
Have at it FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #142
Thanks for your permission... sheshe2 Apr 2017 #145
So in other words, nothing. Roger that. FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #168
I have plenty. sheshe2 Apr 2017 #193
He "went against their wishes" when it served his purposes, didn't he? SunSeeker Apr 2017 #182
Wrong. FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #195
LOL So, his constituents don't want him to be a Dem...except when he does?! SunSeeker Apr 2017 #219
Negative FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #224
If Bernie "basically is a Dem" why the fuck won't he join our party? SunSeeker Apr 2017 #227
Vermonters elected Bernie due to the label he used? jackssonjack Apr 2017 #200
Try again FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #225
I don't need to try again. jackssonjack Apr 2017 #254
Bernie is given a double standard? FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #267
No? Go Vols Apr 2017 #104
"Vampire Squid"? that term sounds very alt-right radius777 Apr 2017 #291
No. Bernie is fighting to CHANGE the Democratic Party in his image. BlueCaliDem Apr 2017 #113
In his image... murielm99 Apr 2017 #120
Like the Bull Moose Party FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #128
No, more cult-like murielm99 Apr 2017 #220
Nawww FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #223
Hmmm sheshe2 Apr 2017 #203
Welcome back to DU! nt RandiFan1290 Apr 2017 #119
If I had sock puppet friends, or trustworthy colborators, I could fill up threads like this one Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #121
... Warren DeMontague Apr 2017 #123
--- Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #132
Seconded. opiate69 Apr 2017 #198
! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #129
It's always the same old tired talking points FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #130
Nailed it (n/t) Nevernose Apr 2017 #146
Splendid! (nt) bekkilyn Apr 2017 #164
Your concern is noted. n/t ms liberty Apr 2017 #122
Need a big tent. We should be embracing ALL those groups sharedvalues Apr 2017 #134
Oh, FFS! alarimer Apr 2017 #135
Russian trolls still at work..... Historic NY Apr 2017 #137
Yep....Pretty Much.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #216
One thing I know for sure. ananda Apr 2017 #150
This seems very divisive. Unnecessarily so. PatrickforO Apr 2017 #157
Yes. What an ignorant question. SMC22307 Apr 2017 #158
Oops. Article title: "Sanders wing dealt setback in Calif. special election" R B Garr Apr 2017 #181
Good catch. sheshe2 Apr 2017 #204
Not really. Crowded field of 24 candidates which... SMC22307 Apr 2017 #280
Sanders beat Hillary in that district? SMC22307 Apr 2017 #276
LOL, how irrelevant. Who cares who won it almost a year ago. R B Garr Apr 2017 #277
LOL! How utterly predictable... SMC22307 Apr 2017 #278
Yes, how predictable that you would poo-poo REALITY. The reality that smearing a R B Garr Apr 2017 #279
"Nasty attacks," "smearing"... now you're making stuff up. SMC22307 Apr 2017 #281
How phony. First you say you never followed Los Angeles politics, now R B Garr Apr 2017 #282
You oh-so-helpfully shared that Politico piece as an attempt to smear Sanders... SMC22307 Apr 2017 #283
So far your posts always lead with a phony personal slam that obviously R B Garr Apr 2017 #284
The *Berniecrats* lost b/c a total of 24 candidates ran and the progressive vote was diluted. SMC22307 Apr 2017 #285
LOL, obviously Bernie wasn't on the ballot. How absurd. R B Garr Apr 2017 #286
Again per the article you shared, 24 candidates ran, diluting the progressive vote. SMC22307 Apr 2017 #287
But per your own post here before, that district voted for Bernie a year ago. R B Garr Apr 2017 #288
Ooh, you've escalated to "smeared them." SMC22307 Apr 2017 #289
There you go again projecting your emotionalism on to me. Obviously R B Garr Apr 2017 #290
Bernie is fighting for the 99% bekkilyn Apr 2017 #160
The Democratic Party is a tool we use to get things done. Orsino Apr 2017 #165
K & R SunSeeker Apr 2017 #175
The idea that *The Party* is what is to be fought for is repulsive to me (nt) TacoD Apr 2017 #176
Good point bekkilyn Apr 2017 #192
Please clarify. sheshe2 Apr 2017 #207
Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #217
Oh yeah. sheshe2 Apr 2017 #218
I assume that he is... kentuck Apr 2017 #183
Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #185
I don't think he is fighting for Dems. trueblue2007 Apr 2017 #186
Sanders discourages third-party votes: 'Not the time for a protest vote' Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #206
Yes. LWolf Apr 2017 #231
This Really Obscuriates Longitudinal Linguini. A-Schwarzenegger Apr 2017 #252
Blasphemy!! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #263
Please be serious. A-Schwarzenegger Apr 2017 #264
20 lashes with a piece of damp linguine! Arrrrr! beam me up scottie Apr 2017 #265
LOL, if only every Democrat was treated with such joviality, mirth and R B Garr Apr 2017 #275
First one may want to contemplate what the Democratic Part(y) is. fleabiscuit Apr 2017 #266
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