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JNelson6563

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2. Isn't that a Bernie thing tho?

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Fri Aug 11, 2017, 07:35 AM

Aug 2017

Doesn't he generally show up with a bill that Yas no chance of passing and then walk away from the expected subsequent failure with nothing but a display of his brilliance and purity. Very helpful. Saving lives and what not. Hero.

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NPR AUDIO: Bernie Sanders Knows His Medicare-For-All Bill Won't Pass. That's Not The Point. [View all] Donkees Aug 2017 OP

Keep moving the conversation left Red Mountain Aug 2017 #1

Isn't that a Bernie thing tho? JNelson6563 Aug 2017 #2

Yup, that's why I supported O'Malley and then HRC. Action is better than talk, even if the talk is FSogol Aug 2017 #3

Yup.... politics is about accomplishing stuff. Adrahil Aug 2017 #10

What stuff do you suggest we accomplish in the current Congress? Jim Lane Aug 2017 #13

better not to try ProfessorPlum Aug 2017 #11

Yep. Keep it in the forefront. Equinox Moon Aug 2017 #4

Need more podium-pounding BumRushDaShow Aug 2017 #5

"DU" is a monolithic entity, then? (Aside from the fact that your post makes no sense.) WinkyDink Aug 2017 #6

"DU" as in the editorial "DU" BumRushDaShow Aug 2017 #7

This is how it can be done. David__77 Aug 2017 #8

Democrats could be doing this. Orsino Aug 2017 #9

I'm all on board with this, as long as Democrats avoid the mistake Republicans geek tragedy Aug 2017 #12