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In reply to the discussion: I don't get the negativity and I never will [View all]LongTomH
(8,636 posts)4. "Bernie derangement syndrome?" Exactly!
I've been wanting to use that exact phrase in a post. The continuing - and growing - hatred for Bernie Sanders puzzles and appalls me.
As for unity, Bernie is working with the Democratic party, and being very effective at getting young people into the party. Other posters have done an excellent job of defending his decision to remain independent.
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We need the biggest coalition we can get, so I dont understand it either
The Blue Flower
Apr 2017
#6
It's old and tired and monotonous, keep picking at a scab, same thing, it's only hurting our unity.
JudyM
Apr 2017
#11
Yes, Bernie's constant insults of the Democratic party are picking a scab he should let heal.
KittyWampus
Apr 2017
#13
Ah, the tired ol' "tell us what you have done" refrain. Did you see the look on Perez' face...
George II
Apr 2017
#34
There are no "anti-Bernie posts". There are posts discussing his unhelpful rhetoric
KittyWampus
Apr 2017
#12
I always vote for the Democrat no matter how badly I dislike him/her. always.nt
m-lekktor
Apr 2017
#10
Why don't you listen to what I'm saying instead of putting your words in my mouth?
Cary
Apr 2017
#54