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In reply to the discussion: I believe it is correct to criticize Bernie when he disrespects my party. [View all]boston bean
(36,221 posts)119. We had a real stolen election. You remember the reason this website was founded?
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I believe it is correct to criticize Bernie when he disrespects my party. [View all]
boston bean
Sep 2017
OP
Yeah. So. you and think he meant three lowly house member who in 2017 are not voting
boston bean
Sep 2017
#18
I think Sanders needs to stop the attacks on the party. That is what I think.
boston bean
Sep 2017
#103
These are criticisms that should be shared within the Democratic Party leadership.
Fla Dem
Sep 2017
#170
But this is ridiculous, Bernie says that, attacks the D party and you say it is
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2017
#211
Link to where he stated this please, where these are the people he is talking about.
sheshe2
Sep 2017
#13
Well, if we're picking issues, didn't he vote against gun control several times?
George II
Sep 2017
#209
You need money for a Senatorial campaign...there is nothing wrong with it...if you can't show
Demsrule86
Sep 2017
#237
hmmmmm. Votes are recorded as facts. Almost evry single democrat votes the same way so
boston bean
Sep 2017
#88
American voters have huge support for the military and their representatives reflect that.
bettyellen
Sep 2017
#89
Bernie takes his F-16 money, same as the rest of them. Kuchinch of Dept of Peace fame....
bettyellen
Sep 2017
#95
Yet Bernie takes his pork for his state for a reason.... you know that. What people want cut is ....
bettyellen
Sep 2017
#190
I know people think this "15 Trilion Dollar Boondoggle" and waste of military spending is fine but..
bettyellen
Sep 2017
#255
Blue dogs in red states...your point? They all voted for it this year when it counted.
Demsrule86
Sep 2017
#243
That's the TRUTH and smart people who are being honest and not in denial KNOW it.
m-lekktor
Sep 2017
#21
also.... "The current model of the Democratic Party obviously is not working"
lancelyons
Sep 2017
#265
She said in the interview there is no national leader until a president is elected.
boston bean
Sep 2017
#35
But if you cut out what she said before and what she said after that "leadership" quote...
George II
Sep 2017
#43
Oh she said his name alright. Said it first when asked "Who's the leader of the Democratic party"
berni_mccoy
Sep 2017
#63
Give the exact verbatim response. Because she spoke with an emphasis on ideas. Not on the persons.
boston bean
Sep 2017
#65
I just told you why i think you are wrong. Can you respond to that? It is not at odds with her
boston bean
Sep 2017
#72
Agreed, but you won't hear a peep on that truth. They'd rather ignore common sense...
brush
Sep 2017
#114
He has not done much of that? I could come up with at least a dozen things he's said, but since....
George II
Sep 2017
#49
Yesterday: "The current model of the Democratic Party obviously is not working", and he didn't....
George II
Sep 2017
#58
Well, we gained seats in the Senate and House AND we "won" the presidency in 2016. How...
George II
Sep 2017
#104
Once again, in 2016 we gained seats in the House and Senate. Obama wasn't a candidate in 2016.
George II
Sep 2017
#261
Sure Warren and Brown COULD have....But they are Democrats who would rather build the party than
MrsCoffee
Sep 2017
#163
So whether the message is or is not legitimate depends on the messenger? (n/t)
thesquanderer
Sep 2017
#204
Perhaps then you could explain the many Kamela Harris, Nancy Pelosi and Dianne Feinstein posts...
Demsrule86
Sep 2017
#244
Like it or not, many believe Bernie is currently among those in the front seats.
thesquanderer
Sep 2017
#56
Is that your take?? It takes all kinds to make the workd go round they say.
boston bean
Sep 2017
#100
100+ recs, 200+ responses. Nice "backfire" BB. It think you made your point fairly strongly.
George II
Sep 2017
#208
You seem to find that it is correct to critize Sanders under any circumstances.
CentralMass
Sep 2017
#111
We had a real stolen election. You remember the reason this website was founded?
boston bean
Sep 2017
#119
You mean like the time he said the DNC was "worthless" under Debbie Wasserman Schultz?
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2017
#116
Good grief. Comparing the Democratic Party (and its leadership) to goose-stepping Nazis?
NurseJackie
Sep 2017
#194
I agree. Bernie is welccome to make proposals and work towards passage of bills he supports.
Nitram
Sep 2017
#185
without his help in current media/news Republicans would have got rid of ACA by now.
Sunlei
Sep 2017
#189
This primary has exposed fundamental confusion over what "THE PARTY" is.
Act_of_Reparation
Sep 2017
#200
I am not a registered Democrat. My state does not register voters by party.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Sep 2017
#283
What's the meaning of your expression "goose step", that's the second time it's been used...
George II
Sep 2017
#222
Using your suggestion, the first hit I get on google is this video. So can I safely conclude....
George II
Sep 2017
#225
The only thing you can safely conclude is you don't know what a dictionary is.
Act_of_Reparation
Sep 2017
#227
The part where I recognize my peers are not as awesome as I once thought they were.
Act_of_Reparation
Sep 2017
#282
You saw the first hit I got on google earlier today for "goose step", didn't you?
George II
Sep 2017
#286
So, in backing down from claiming I wasn't truthful you say I'm lazy, inept, or dishonest...
George II
Sep 2017
#310
There is no such thing as constructive criticism ...all it does it drive voters away...especially
Demsrule86
Sep 2017
#232
well at least you are honest about how you think the party ought to operate.
Voltaire2
Sep 2017
#285
correct is a little strong, and if you never ever have harsh words for your party, then you aren't
JCanete
Sep 2017
#202
This is why I think it needs to be looked into again. However, I would not like to see threads
Demsrule86
Sep 2017
#245
Did you say the same bout Hillary when she dissed the DNC under the guise of constructive criticism?
InAbLuEsTaTe
Sep 2017
#251
It's my party too and most Democrats are with him on this. There is room for improvement.
Quixote1818
Sep 2017
#289