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In reply to the discussion: Bernie demands that Democrats accept 100% of his platform? WTF? [View all]Cha
(297,237 posts)162. Yeah well, that "aggressively anti-Choice" Heath Mello part of the platform isn't
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Sanders is done: I will waiting to hear Obama: I wish he would lead the party
lewebley3
Apr 2017
#104
Its not allegation that Sanders bashed the Dem's, it's a fact: He helped Trump!
lewebley3
Apr 2017
#202
All of that may be true, but the OP provided NO source for this allegation
Vinnie From Indy
Apr 2017
#203
This is what happens when there is no boss in charge and the vacuum creates situations we don't like
DK504
Apr 2017
#5
So you're saying Bernie voters who voted for Trump did so believing that the EC would overturn them?
athena
Apr 2017
#84
No, I'm saying its dumb to be blaming ourselves since it wasnt a lack of popular vote that cost her
cstanleytech
Apr 2017
#93
Like Chevy said and they were setup to be a sort of firewall to keep someone like Trump from ever
cstanleytech
Apr 2017
#147
She won the nomination. Did you happen to glance at the OP so you could follow the topic?
Lil Missy
Apr 2017
#216
Yes, I think so as well. Now it is documented with his support of a candidate that is pro-life.
redstatebluegirl
Apr 2017
#201
I don't think progressives are a huge part of the party. Do you have statistics about it?
George II
Apr 2017
#209
Sorry, I just don't believe that 43% of those who voted in the Democratic primaries, many....
George II
Apr 2017
#211
That's the poll I was talking about. You need to learn to check original sources
pnwmom
Apr 2017
#57
Incorrect. And his favorability is continuing to rise. Maybe in part because he is not beholden
JudyM
Apr 2017
#30
Almost entirely, yes. The pushback from those in the party who begrudge and vilify him needs to
JudyM
Apr 2017
#126
Democrats have lost the White House, the Senate, Congress, Governors, and State Houses.
ZX86
Apr 2017
#21
They lost it because some self-identified progressives refused to vote for Hillary
still_one
Apr 2017
#78
No, the problem is you're relying on a survey that doesn't say what you think it does.
pnwmom
Apr 2017
#58
Symome Sanders:"In retrospect, she said, Maybe Bernie Sanders isnt the guy for the unity tour."
Cha
Apr 2017
#179
I fear that because of an abundance of arrogance, this may have been a missed opportunity.
NurseJackie
Apr 2017
#184
You know that video clip is now being used by the GOP as anti-Dem propoganda. Sad.
NurseJackie
Apr 2017
#187
They don't "do" math - they do "let's all hate Bernie together" for some inane reason
ciaobaby
Apr 2017
#164
Tell that to the rust belt swing state voters Hillary lost thanks to NAFTA job losses!!!
Omaha Steve
Apr 2017
#157
The pay went from union manufacturing to asking about fries on your order sir?
Omaha Steve
Apr 2017
#172
NAFTA didn't encourage offshoring, it regulated it, in 2 countries, Canada and Mexico.
ucrdem
Apr 2017
#174
That's not a result of NAFTA. What would it have been if NAFTA didn't exist?
George II
Apr 2017
#192
Democrats have lost state houses, governorships, Senate, House and only Pres. Obama has gotten
Nanjeanne
Apr 2017
#80
I am so glad I am not the only one who remembers the whole Jonathan Capehart Bullshit.
ciaobaby
Apr 2017
#166
To sum up this thread: the Dems lost all four branches of government...
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2017
#85
They will continue to lose and lose badly because Democrats try to be Republican-lite.
Darkhawk32
Apr 2017
#99
nikibatts I don't know what your agenda is, but you are the one with divisive intentions.
YOHABLO
Apr 2017
#87
That was already in the platform that HRC ran on, and many more progressive ideas than anyone else.
fleabiscuit
Apr 2017
#206
I do not accept the concept that we need to remake the party into the image of Sanders
Gothmog
Apr 2017
#198