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ShrimpPoboy

(301 posts)
29. Sure
Tue Dec 29, 2015, 11:23 AM
Dec 2015

But the people following Trump apparently like that sort of thing, along with xenophobia. If they cared about substance and real policy, they would never have liked Trump to begin with.

I would love to be wrong, but I just don't have much faith in that wing of the electorate.

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This is probably Bernie's best chance at actually getting some media coverage... Human101948 Dec 2015 #1
Thankfully, Bernie won't stoop to Trump's level. Chemisse Dec 2015 #18
Pointing Out Trump and Republicans Psycho Economics Is A Good Strategy Yallow Dec 2015 #37
No, he shouldn't lower himself to the pettiness of Trump. He should do exactly what he is doing - trillion Dec 2015 #38
This needs to be done by anyone involved in American politics. daleanime Dec 2015 #42
I'm hoping Pataki decides to throw caution to the winds and unloads KingCharlemagne Dec 2015 #64
By Trump confronting, engaging Democratic Candidates... FarPoint Dec 2015 #2
I think it's pretty normal for this time in the election cycle. It helps Bernie more than trump mucifer Dec 2015 #3
I think Trump gains much more out of the scheme.... FarPoint Dec 2015 #4
He has the media 24/7. He usually doesn't mention Bernie. Any mention of Bernie is helpful. mucifer Dec 2015 #5
Okay.... FarPoint Dec 2015 #6
And he usually only mentions ones who he thinks threaten him 7962 Dec 2015 #11
^^^ yes ^^^ Hiraeth Dec 2015 #31
yes! this is great news! restorefreedom Dec 2015 #69
It's very entertaining Paulie Dec 2015 #7
Until some asshat like trump is elected wordpix Dec 2015 #50
The news is Trump being called out on his crap Paulie Dec 2015 #52
Bernie and Hillary always come off as the smart ones when they engage Trump. trillion Dec 2015 #40
Screw the DNC. Sanders should challenge Trump to a nationally televised 1:1. Smarmie Doofus Dec 2015 #8
Oh I'd pay cash money JackInGreen Dec 2015 #10
So would I. CharlotteVale Dec 2015 #17
THAT would be awsome nt 7962 Dec 2015 #12
Might go a little something like this... GreatGazoo Dec 2015 #14
great bit! Where did you find it? CTyankee Dec 2015 #20
saw it on FaceBook about two weeks after the "anchor baby" stuff GreatGazoo Dec 2015 #55
This is LOL funny, especially Bernie's question to Trump around 3'30". Tx for posting. Nt JudyM Dec 2015 #54
Yes. He'd get more viewers than from the remaining DNC debates. NT Eric J in MN Dec 2015 #21
give it time. First the primary. Then the general. We will see this debate. omg. did I just say that Hiraeth Dec 2015 #32
yup you did say that restorefreedom Dec 2015 #70
It would be really bad for Trump. Faced with substance he would only result to personal attacks and trillion Dec 2015 #41
K&R for Bernie telling the truth again! Scuba Dec 2015 #9
Trump is a blowhard asshole and liar... no way are any Sanders supporters Fast Walker 52 Dec 2015 #13
The opposite seems just as unlikely ShrimpPoboy Dec 2015 #27
I can see how Sanders ideas would appeal to working class people and Fast Walker 52 Dec 2015 #28
Sure ShrimpPoboy Dec 2015 #29
It's a fascinating dynamic from an academic point of view. Sanders hopes to KingCharlemagne Dec 2015 #65
Completely agree ShrimpPoboy Dec 2015 #67
I'm done prognosticating, since I too have been wrong far more often than right. I will KingCharlemagne Dec 2015 #68
Blocked from replying to "sea change"... only changes if you block NotHardly Dec 2015 #15
What are you talking about? n/t bvf Dec 2015 #22
? not sure I understand what you are saying. can you expand on this, please Hiraeth Dec 2015 #33
Your blocked from replying to this OP? Omaha Steve Dec 2015 #35
Sounds like you're on the ignore list of the person who posted this thresad. trillion Dec 2015 #43
You are blocked from the Bernie Sanders group. That's this site's policy. cui bono Dec 2015 #61
Kickin' Faux pas Dec 2015 #16
"Never get into a wrestling match with a pig..." brooklynite Dec 2015 #19
You have seen what passes for politics currently..... daleanime Dec 2015 #24
this means the talk radio gods will take more notice of berie certainot Dec 2015 #23
Disgusting beyond words. narnian60 Dec 2015 #25
wtf Hiraeth Dec 2015 #34
Michael Savage only makes one person look like a Schmuck and it's not Bernie. trillion Dec 2015 #44
Who'd want to be on that 4th rate talk show, anyhow? wordpix Dec 2015 #47
that asshole is on about 400 radio stations. and many of them certainot Dec 2015 #56
Trump is learning Waitsman Dec 2015 #26
I guess "El Douche" is impolite for Sanders to use on national TV? or there's "carnival barker," zazen Dec 2015 #30
'Cootie face' is about the right leval of discourse. Shrike47 Dec 2015 #36
Ironically, that Trumpian language is used by posters here, desperate to find equivalency villager Dec 2015 #39
I'm pretty sure the only ones considering them equivalent are the green party propagandists. trillion Dec 2015 #45
That young boy is my hero. jwirr Dec 2015 #46
Yes! narnian60 Dec 2015 #66
INR? good on him for getting into trump's face! nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #71
Thanks for posting this. GO BERNIE! liberalnarb Dec 2015 #48
Specifics Bernin Dec 2015 #49
geeze, did the Trumpets beat the cap out of the kid like the do black protesters? yurbud Dec 2015 #51
Smart move by Bernie's campaign. pa28 Dec 2015 #53
Good for that kid. Now, where are the rest of us? Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #57
Kicking nt LiberalElite Dec 2015 #58
Being called a wacko by the Donald is like being called ugly by a toad Jack Rabbit Dec 2015 #59
Trump is the best thing to happen to Bernie! cui bono Dec 2015 #60
Trump couldn't poach an egg. Uncle Joe Dec 2015 #62
Kicking nt LiberalElite Dec 2015 #63
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