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In reply to the discussion: Is Our Revolution trying to unseat Al Franken? [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)are doing is so astonishingly destructive that he has to speak up against them. But by far most of his political energy for decades has been expended against Democrats.
Where would we be today if Bernie Sanders had been committed to defeating Republicans in 2015 and 2016? His behaviors then, and now, were a continuation of those over his entire career in DC.
After the past two years, it may be late, but I still think it's important for people to finally look at him, to evaluate him by his actions, not by his official statements. We are each of us responsible for what people do with the power we give them.
And this comes from someone who once hoped she could vote for the person who stepped forward when Elizabeth Warren decided not to. That was before my own scrutiny.