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the one thing he can not do John_Doe80004 Jun 2016 #1
Has there been any polling on that? I suspect if he did, Trump might come in third. yurbud Jun 2016 #20
bernie can do what he wants. The hell with the establishment. roguevalley Jun 2016 #23
I agreee..I'm pretty sure this mans service to this country has earned him that right... midnight Jun 2016 #27
Damn right! Duval Jun 2016 #47
But I'd say Trump would be impeached 2 years into his rule greiner3 Jun 2016 #48
it's hats to imagine a scenario where Trump wins yurbud Jun 2016 #73
could be the plan. for him to select a member of the Bush Crime family for VP and then get impeached olddad56 Jun 2016 #74
He'd win Utah. MisterFred Jun 2016 #75
Interesting. ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2016 #2
If Hillary lost the nomination to Bernie.... Cali_Democrat Jun 2016 #5
Not me -- but I really don't like or trust her. KPN Jun 2016 #7
Hillary's positions are basically the status quo seabeckind Jun 2016 #17
Great question! pnwmom Jun 2016 #28
Her positions on most issues are unknown or change depending on which audience is in front of her AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #32
The party insiders would make sure her, I mean their, wishes would become known greiner3 Jun 2016 #49
there are a lot of ways to make their numbers look bigger than they actually are yurbud Jun 2016 #24
The support for Sanders has been huge and he deserves a huge role in shaping the future of the party avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #3
Yes! Go Bernie! KPN Jun 2016 #8
I got an idea for a major role he can play. retrowire Jun 2016 #4
+1! KPN Jun 2016 #9
Agreed! potone Jun 2016 #14
Seeing as that won't be the case... Chicago1980 Jun 2016 #36
Nah, I still like that idea. nt retrowire Jun 2016 #41
You can like it all you want. Chicago1980 Jun 2016 #42
Good for you. Dreaming isn't illegal in the USA. nt retrowire Jun 2016 #46
Never said it was, but sometime you have to wake up! Chicago1980 Jun 2016 #50
Makes one wonder Lazy Daisy Jun 2016 #6
Makes one wonder KPN Jun 2016 #12
If her platform didn't have her name and gender attached.... AlbertCat Jun 2016 #39
Are you sure about that? SouthernDemLinda Jun 2016 #81
How much bigger can it be? Ineeda Jun 2016 #10
6 + 4 = 10 --- you left out DWS's picks. KPN Jun 2016 #13
Point taken. Ineeda Jun 2016 #19
How about Secretary of State or vice president? JDPriestly Jun 2016 #29
I dont think Bernie wants to be linked to any 3rd way presidency swhisper1 Jun 2016 #35
I should have used a sarcasm symbol, but I was trying to be kind. JDPriestly Jun 2016 #40
sorry, yes, I agree. she will enter Hell if she wins. hell from all sides swhisper1 Jun 2016 #45
I like the idea of Sanders as SOS. He might be the right person to newthinking Jun 2016 #53
Bernie's focus is internal, he wont want SoS. I think Kerry is still the best choice swhisper1 Jun 2016 #87
Status. Quo.n/t jtuck004 Jun 2016 #11
Another one of these online polls that can't give a margin of error, pnwmom Jun 2016 #15
What are the current real statistics? seabeckind Jun 2016 #18
There goes the "Bernie-hating Hillarians" narrative. beastie boy Jun 2016 #16
44% want him to do an independent run? 6chars Jun 2016 #21
They are the "Hillary voters" in this non-randomly selected online poll. n/t pnwmom Jun 2016 #22
It suggests an over sampling of BoBs 6chars Jun 2016 #26
Your attempt to ridicule the results by creating a straw man is logical fallacy askeptic Jun 2016 #33
The Reuters poll has "wildly fluctuating" during this primary season. Its methodology, pnwmom Jun 2016 #52
Which Polls Fared Best (and Worst) in the 2012 Presidential Race (NYT) askeptic Jun 2016 #54
Based on their poor performance this season, that was likely a fluke. pnwmom Jun 2016 #55
A lot of Hillary voters even on this forum agreed with Bernie on the issues but voted JDPriestly Jun 2016 #30
Au contraire, mon ami! beastie boy Jun 2016 #57
Only if you watched the young turks MisterFred Jun 2016 #76
It was feared this would happen SouthernDemLinda Jun 2016 #82
Not as much space between Clinton and Sanders HoosierCowboy Jun 2016 #25
Actually, at least as much space. JDPriestly Jun 2016 #43
When speaking of 'issues'... freebrew Jun 2016 #60
Agree totally marions ghost Jun 2016 #78
THIS IS Testament To What So Many Of US Bernie Supporters ChiciB1 Jun 2016 #31
But a big fat NO to open primaries. I don't want infiltrators deciding for Democrats. LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #38
I disagree totally with no to same day eegistration greiner3 Jun 2016 #51
Great idea for general elections beastie boy Jun 2016 #58
Exactly Gore1FL Jun 2016 #59
Sorry. Will fight you tooth and nail on it. You want same day registration for the general, FINE LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #65
I agree, they have a hard time with proportional representation swhisper1 Jun 2016 #34
Of *course* we do. He is fucking *awesome*. LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #37
The DNC party leadership has devoted enormous resources to eliminate the progressive wing. QED Ford_Prefect Jun 2016 #44
It's not what Democratic voters want, it's what Debbie Wasserman Schultz wants that matters. And Gene Debs Jun 2016 #56
I doubt it. stopbush Jun 2016 #61
So how badly did he lose? seabeckind Jun 2016 #66
More like 43% to Hillary's 57%. stopbush Jun 2016 #69
Link or slink. seabeckind Jun 2016 #71
Oh boy! Is it the 16th yet? leftofcool Jun 2016 #77
Don't know about Georgia, but everybody knows truebluegreen Jun 2016 #80
Sorry to disappoint you, but at least 80% of Sanders voters will stopbush Jun 2016 #84
Another made up number. seabeckind Jun 2016 #86
These are all fair points, but we are still talking about a significant portion of the party. Ash_F Jun 2016 #83
This message was self-deleted by its author stopbush Jun 2016 #85
Many people still do not understand that Clinton and Sanders have very different policies and plans. DhhD Jun 2016 #62
Recommend... KoKo Jun 2016 #63
He should follow in Howard Dean's footsteps... Johnyawl Jun 2016 #64
Maybe it's because he cares more about course of the country n/t seabeckind Jun 2016 #67
Bernie Sanders for VP, they'd make a great team! Yin and Yank work well together Sunlei Jun 2016 #68
Duh!!! billhicks76 Jun 2016 #70
Same here. seabeckind Jun 2016 #72
I worry because whenever Democrats don't nominate the most liberal candidate, they lose. Zen Democrat Jun 2016 #79
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