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59. He didn't just vote for them, he SPONSORED them.

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Is this all because Bernie endorsed ONE LOCAL CANDIDATE IN A LOCAL RACE [View all] retrowire Apr 2017 OP

No. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #1

Go onnn....? Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #2

nope. boston bean Apr 2017 #3

Go onnn...? Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #4

Nope. tallahasseedem Apr 2017 #5

Go onnn....? Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #7

Go onnn....? Nt LanternWaste Apr 2017 #6

Yes annnnd....? Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #9

No. nt LexVegas Apr 2017 #8

Go onnn...? Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #10

Yes it is ProfessorPlum Apr 2017 #11

Thank you for actual information. Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #16

No, it isn't. It's been explained to you many times this is about Sanders' own rhetoric KittyWampus Apr 2017 #27

+1 nt Fresh_Start Apr 2017 #77

You know this is false on its face, party is ready to bash on Benedict Donald not selective purism uponit7771 Apr 2017 #61

I think we are agreeing with each other ProfessorPlum Apr 2017 #69

Bernie endorsed a pro-life candidate. Speaks for itself, doesn't it? RelativelyJones Apr 2017 #12

If I were simpler retrowire Apr 2017 #18

Please don't use the word "pro-life" to refer to people who don't realize athena Apr 2017 #21

Agreed. I should have said anti-choice. RelativelyJones Apr 2017 #57

He supported the Dem Volstagg Apr 2017 #23

No, there is a huge difference of opinion between the Third-Way Dems and the Sanders' message Samantha Apr 2017 #13

Agreed. Constructive criticism. Not worth the sh*tstorm. JudyM Apr 2017 #34

They lost those races largely because they stopped trying at the local level. alarimer Apr 2017 #76

I didn't use to use the word "establishment" Democrat before now HopeAgain Apr 2017 #78

Well, Nancy Pelosi said recently Democrats do not want changes; they like things the way they are Samantha Apr 2017 #84

No. Demit Apr 2017 #14

And dissed a NATIONAL candidate in a NATIONAL race WhiteTara Apr 2017 #15

No, there's the little matter of who he didn't endorse recently and why. Then there's his insults KittyWampus Apr 2017 #17

The rush to defend Bernie while painting detractors as part of some... SaschaHM Apr 2017 #37

Thank you. nt cwydro Apr 2017 #44

+1, they're not being obtuse at this point ... the RECENT statements from Sanders doesn't need all uponit7771 Apr 2017 #62

No. nt JTFrog Apr 2017 #19

There are many personally "pro-life" Democrats in various positions of power in the party... TCJ70 Apr 2017 #20

Exactly retrowire Apr 2017 #24

Which is irrelevant to the conversation about Sanders being pragmatic about women's rights KittyWampus Apr 2017 #28

... retrowire Apr 2017 #33

+1, they get it ... selective purism is pious at best uponit7771 Apr 2017 #63

Mello voted to ban abortions at 20 weeks and to deny health care for abortions and to insist a Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #39

He didn't just vote for them, he SPONSORED them. Vesper Apr 2017 #59

You are correct...thanks. Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #67

He actively worked to enact restrictive abortion laws. Are_grits_groceries Apr 2017 #58

Heres the truth about Mellos record Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #60

You left out the part where he sponsored a ban on abortion at 20 weeks...unacceptable. Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #68

Joe Biden once voted for a late-term abortion ban and received low marks from NARAL in 1999 and 2003 Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #70

Twenty weeks is not late term. Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #71

So you want the anti-choice R incumbent to win! Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #72

I don't want the anti-choice Democratic candidate endorsed by party leaders. Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #73

Exactly! How much CLEARER could you be? Thank you!! NurseJackie Apr 2017 #74

That is my problem with this... Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #82

Bold Nebraska has been fighting Keystone XL since day one, guess who they endorsed for mayor Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #86

No Kaine ever voted for the following ... this guy is anti-choice period. Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #81

You're gonna need a bigger boat. JTFrog Apr 2017 #22

Enough already. we can do it Apr 2017 #25

Agreed. I think I've said my piece. retrowire Apr 2017 #26

No and obviously so mythology Apr 2017 #29

I try to tell myself that's not the case. retrowire Apr 2017 #30

Nope, it's been an ongoing split. Or didn't you see what happened in 2016, when a non-Democrat RedWedge Apr 2017 #31

He got me to join and stay with this party. retrowire Apr 2017 #38

No, it was because frazzled Apr 2017 #32

LET ME HUG YOU retrowire Apr 2017 #40

I'm humbled and pleased frazzled Apr 2017 #42

Well that's the thing! retrowire Apr 2017 #45

I agree with your earlier post too. eom Blanks Apr 2017 #80

Very good explanation...indeed. Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #50

Exactly! Phoenix61 Apr 2017 #54

I am begging you to post this as an op... tallahasseedem Apr 2017 #56

+1, linking this as reply uponit7771 Apr 2017 #64

So much this. SO much! NT Adrahil Apr 2017 #65

Yes, please post this as an OP. betsuni Apr 2017 #66

Thank you so much for this! Clear. Concise. Organized. Factual... NurseJackie Apr 2017 #75

+1 nt Fresh_Start Apr 2017 #79

Of course not. His preference for Mello over Ossoff is just the latest example. DanTex Apr 2017 #35

Less emphasis in deep red states you mean. retrowire Apr 2017 #41

no, it's his hypocrisy around party purity and then his support for a non progressive La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2017 #36

Nailed it. If he wants to fantasize about being our fearless leader, he needs to do so privately. randome Apr 2017 #48

The comrades want to divide and conquer. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #43

"Is that what fainting looks like...?" LanternWaste Apr 2017 #46

Huh? Nt retrowire Apr 2017 #47

No, but he has repeatedly made economic populism his overarching priority pnwmom Apr 2017 #49

The party is not splitting. hrmjustin Apr 2017 #51

No. nt jrthin Apr 2017 #52

No. Eko Apr 2017 #53

Let it sink. emulatorloo Apr 2017 #55

Well... kcdoug1 Apr 2017 #83

DOES WRITING IN ALL CAPS MAKE IT SOUND LIKE THIS POST IS SMARTER THAN IT ACTUALLY IS? La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2017 #85

Pri, you always say things so succinctly. cwydro Apr 2017 #87