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Nitram

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62. The WaPo never said it didn't like his ideas.
Mon Feb 1, 2016, 08:53 AM
Feb 2016

They questioned whether any president could get them passed into law with a GOP-dominated House. Nobody likes to hear that, but it is the truth.

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Come on Iowan Berners, don't let us down. :) nt retrowire Jan 2016 #1
In BSG there are a couple posters w the most current weather data for Iowa appalachiablue Jan 2016 #8
Forecast: Blizzard conditions expected to make travel 'difficult if not impossible' Monday night, Tu Omaha Steve Jan 2016 #9
That sounds bad, damn. WHO in the heck ever set up winter primaries & caucuses! appalachiablue Jan 2016 #12
Seems as though they'd rather many of us not vote. merrily Feb 2016 #56
That's for sure. The blizzard may not reach Iowa today afterall according to appalachiablue Feb 2016 #66
The starting time is 7 pm I have no idea how late they go. merrily Feb 2016 #67
Blizzard bl968 Jan 2016 #25
Geographically This Helps Sanders Too DallasNE Feb 2016 #40
A bunch of Nasty breaking through Marty McGraw Feb 2016 #53
Young people enjoy being locked in. :P nt morningglory Feb 2016 #44
And a lot less motivated! Lorien Feb 2016 #55
Monday night and Tuesday. Helen Borg Feb 2016 #59
i have faith in the passionate ones. and Bernie has that nt retrowire Jan 2016 #15
My optimism about a Sanders victory is unshaken. Yet blizzards and appalachiablue Jan 2016 #16
if enthusiasm wins over weather, Bernie will have it wordpix Feb 2016 #72
Never discount the enthusiasm of voters, especially energetic 19 year olds who will work appalachiablue Feb 2016 #74
Me, too! Duval Jan 2016 #19
If it snows in Iowa tomorrow evening, my faith in God will be multiplied a zillion times, and JDPriestly Jan 2016 #18
Iowa, all eyes on you! Stop the corporatization of America with Bernie wordpix Feb 2016 #71
WaPo is awful thin-skinned for thinking this is a "slam" --> nashville_brook Jan 2016 #2
Tell the truth! Go Bernie. gvstn Jan 2016 #13
The WaPo never said it didn't like his ideas. Nitram Feb 2016 #62
did you read what the editorial board published? wordpix Feb 2016 #75
Do They Same the EXACT Same Thing About The R's? ProfessorGAC Feb 2016 #77
coat tails will take care of the gop roguevalley Feb 2016 #83
I agree, the Repubs promise their people anything and everything. Nitram Feb 2016 #84
+100000 nashville_brook Feb 2016 #87
Come on Iowa voters light the first torch in our victory race. jwirr Jan 2016 #3
Bad weather might hit tmrw, BSG posters are noting the most current weather appalachiablue Jan 2016 #10
and if you just like the visuals Marty McGraw Feb 2016 #54
He has the right to believe he's going to win Iowa jmowreader Jan 2016 #4
lol and actually, i like that he looks pissed. many of us are. nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #6
Bernie Sanders is saying if there is high turnout tomorrow night, then he'll win. NT Eric J in MN Jan 2016 #7
Wrong. He is about to tell Wall Street and the pharmaceutical companies to get off his lawn. JDPriestly Jan 2016 #20
What if Wall Street and the pharmaceutical companies tell him to go to hell? jmowreader Jan 2016 #22
They will have to deal with his supporters, and we outnumber them. JDPriestly Jan 2016 #23
big fight b/c they make the rigged rules wordpix Feb 2016 #73
When the many vote, the Democrats win. JDPriestly Feb 2016 #88
Then they'll have to contend with Secret Service brentspeak Jan 2016 #24
Trespassing on the lawn of his house in Vermont is only a civil infraction jmowreader Jan 2016 #31
I'm referring to if/when is elected President brentspeak Feb 2016 #41
But since that won't happen, this is an academic exercise jmowreader Feb 2016 #42
Thanks for your input, Nostradamus. n/t brentspeak Feb 2016 #43
Another phrase comes to mind...and it's not "academic". Sheesh. libdem4life Feb 2016 #90
No problem. He can always mimic Hillary: "Cut it out!" merrily Feb 2016 #57
Bernie Sanders is not going to lose. INdemo Jan 2016 #34
Des Moines Register endorses Hillary Clinton AND Marco Rubio. delrem Jan 2016 #5
It's fairly common for a newspaper to endorse one person from each party dlwickham Jan 2016 #28
This will be interesting. n/t Little Tich Jan 2016 #11
A political candidate predicts victory, and this is LBN? still_one Jan 2016 #14
god i hope so redruddyred Jan 2016 #17
I know, a lot riding on this. 8 more years of the same old shit or a new beginning. nt Live and Learn Jan 2016 #30
Thank you Omaha Steve. So very much! Duval Jan 2016 #21
First ...the WP Article.deserved every ounce of criticism Bernie gave them INdemo Jan 2016 #26
Am I mistaken or has Hillary supporters said anything bkkyosemite Jan 2016 #27
I'm rapidly losing my ability to remain civil towards Hillary's supporters here, but while KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #63
I don't buy it. bkkyosemite Feb 2016 #81
Go Iowa, Feel the Bern!!! nt Live and Learn Jan 2016 #29
I can't say enough bad things about saltpoint Jan 2016 #32
Blizzard, Schmizzard! MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #33
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #35
The Washington Post is saltpoint Feb 2016 #38
The WaPo: Now merely an adjunct to the home-delivery business (per KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #64
Pierce is just the best. I heard him on a saltpoint Feb 2016 #68
Pierce calls Trump a "vulgar talking yam." ROTFLMAO! - nt KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #69
Yes! I love it. Plus, it's dead-on accurate. eom saltpoint Feb 2016 #70
The Post is an excellent journalistic enterprise. Nitram Feb 2016 #85
Let's see: Charlie Pierce vs. an unknown internet poster. I think I'll take the KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #89
Aren't you the discerning reader! Nitram Feb 2016 #93
I have never seen anthing like this ever..My first vote was in 1968 INdemo Feb 2016 #36
his rallies are looking increasingly like Obama's wordpix Feb 2016 #76
I was only 20 in 68, so had to wait...Then they dropped the voting age. libdem4life Feb 2016 #91
How Can Anyone Support Hillary With A Straight Face? billhicks76 Feb 2016 #37
they can't Aerows Feb 2016 #39
Amen billhicks76 Feb 2016 #50
Not to mention her fraternization with the fascist strongman Trump: KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #65
Oligarchy vs. The Unwashed Masses libdem4life Feb 2016 #92
Don't Forget Bush Is "Family" Too billhicks76 Feb 2016 #94
Bernie will not kowtow avaistheone1 Feb 2016 #45
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #46
You're the real Sid Dithers? Feel free to elaborate. Electric Monk Feb 2016 #48
Maybe name removed is the fake real slim shady? merrily Feb 2016 #58
When will we know the results? By tomorrow night? trillion Feb 2016 #47
WaPo is transparently trying to sabotage him with this headline Flying Squirrel Feb 2016 #49
was thinking of buying a WaPo subscription but now, NO. Owner info here: wordpix Feb 2016 #78
No, the Post's editors are treansparently expressing theirr opinion that Bernie can't deliver... Nitram Feb 2016 #86
Poll vercetti2021 Feb 2016 #51
I hope he's right. He's been right a about a whole lot more than all the other candidates have. trillion Feb 2016 #52
Kicking nt LiberalElite Feb 2016 #60
I'm a little more nervous today because of the weather out there. Vinca Feb 2016 #61
and the Force is with Hillary.. riversedge Feb 2016 #79
pppssstttt Omaha Steve Feb 2016 #80
Bless Bernie Sanders, But I Keep Hearing Vogon_Glory Feb 2016 #82
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #95
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