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39. I don't believe that and this is why I didn't support him.

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Mon Nov 21, 2016, 06:53 PM

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Sanders Urges Supporters: Ditch Identity Politics And Embrace The Working Class [View all] DonViejo Nov 2016 OP

"It is not good enough for somebody to say, 'I'm a woman, vote for me...' yallerdawg Nov 2016 #1

B.S., and you know it still_one Nov 2016 #3

I agree. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #6

It's accurate, and other sources have reported it also, but I am glad sexism has nothing still_one Nov 2016 #23

No one did that frazzled Nov 2016 #4

BS still pushing his trickle down economic plan to DURHAM D Nov 2016 #5

Hardly ThirdEye Nov 2016 #10

After all the months you still don't get it. nt DURHAM D Nov 2016 #11

"Months" ThirdEye Nov 2016 #17

I don't see where the poster is wrong, that was a huge part of Sanders message is to ... uponit7771 Nov 2016 #46

Exactly what I said (and have long deemed) to be wrong about his approach frazzled Nov 2016 #19

I tend to agree with you. ThirdEye Nov 2016 #20

I don't believe that and this is why I didn't support him. Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #39

Hillary never said it ThirdEye Nov 2016 #12

correct Skittles Nov 2016 #31

THIS Tarheel_Dem Nov 2016 #33

Why can't we do BOTH? Fight social oppression AND economic injustice? Ken Burch Nov 2016 #51

delete uponit7771 Nov 2016 #53

Bernie didn't SAY "drop identity politics". Ken Burch Nov 2016 #58

ur rght post edied uponit7771 Nov 2016 #59

Thank you. Ken Burch Nov 2016 #60

No, not in this article frazzled Nov 2016 #62

1 uponit7771 Nov 2016 #52

While the point he is making is a good one, to ignore the fact that trump won because still_one Nov 2016 #2

ironic for a guy who pushed Cornel West and Jim Zogby ericson00 Nov 2016 #7

Don't know anything about Jim ThirdEye Nov 2016 #14

I'll never forget about Cornel West... "drop identity politics" sounds like drop YOUR identity uponit7771 Nov 2016 #55

Said the person who was happy to run as a Democrat! livetohike Nov 2016 #8

Yes, let's cater to those poor white people whose average income is 72K per year. leftofcool Nov 2016 #9

He would say no such thing ThirdEye Nov 2016 #16

As Democrats we need make sure our tent is big enough Blue Idaho Nov 2016 #13

Agreed - this is a simple concept - yet it seem so controversial around here hueymahl Nov 2016 #35

Glad to see Bernie keeping the focus on the working class. nt jalan48 Nov 2016 #15

I'm Happy Sanders is with us all the way! Sunlei Nov 2016 #18

Bernie making trouble again. HassleCat Nov 2016 #21

He is not a Democrat. Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #40

He just acts like one. HassleCat Nov 2016 #43

I don't think so when Kellyann Conway repeats Sanders remarks about identity politics Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #48

Democrats win elections? HassleCat Nov 2016 #49

Except when the third parties get involved...or we have a divisive primary that leads to an Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #63

I'm glad it's not our fault. HassleCat Nov 2016 #64

OFFS. Not helping, Bernie. NO ONE said "I'm a woman, vote for me." SunSeeker Nov 2016 #22

Where do you think most of Trump's anti-Hillary talking points came from? He did us no favors. nt Tarheel_Dem Nov 2016 #34

Please hueymahl Nov 2016 #36

"It's all Bernie's fault, that's the ticket." Tarheel_Dem Nov 2016 #44

Bernie is not a misogynist. Duppers Nov 2016 #24

Some people love to point fingers everywhere except where it counts. NWCorona Nov 2016 #71

Post removed Post removed Nov 2016 #25

As a male permit me to agree and may I say you put that succinctly and extremely well! justhanginon Nov 2016 #26

He didn't say that hueymahl Nov 2016 #37

They quoted him exactly... vdogg Nov 2016 #54

1 SunSeeker Nov 2016 #45

Says The Sometimes Democrat, Democratic Socialist otohara Nov 2016 #27

Nothing wrong with being friends with someone who disagrees with you. jg10003 Nov 2016 #29

He Just Scorns Those He Caucuses With otohara Nov 2016 #32

WE should be 'friends' with the fascist Trump folks who want to register Muslims? Demsrule86 Nov 2016 #41

It sounds like an early endorsement for Elizabeth Warren 2020 jg10003 Nov 2016 #28

That's how I read it too Arazi Nov 2016 #30

We knew it would happen. No surprises here. NWCorona Nov 2016 #72

Elizabeth Warren will be 71 years old in 2020. athena Nov 2016 #61

The working class voted for Hillary Starry Messenger Nov 2016 #38

Clinton said "I'm a former Secretary of State who won two Senate elections" geek tragedy Nov 2016 #42

Not going to get an objection from me... brooklynite Nov 2016 #47

Good points NWCorona Nov 2016 #74

He isn't saying "ditch identity politics" He's saying combine that WITH what we're doing now. Ken Burch Nov 2016 #50

I was actually willing to give Bernie a chance after this election. vdogg Nov 2016 #56

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!SANDERS DIDN'T SAY DITCH IDENTITY POLITICS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! uponit7771 Nov 2016 #57

Why don't you embrace the Democratic Party by joining it, Bernie? Paladin Nov 2016 #65

I think Bernie is saying we need to be more like Obama hollowdweller Nov 2016 #66

As a Clinton supporter, I'll give Sanders a qualified "yes". brooklynite Nov 2016 #67

Hillary didn't say that. yardwork Nov 2016 #68

Does he understand that the working class today consists mainly of IT professionals? randome Nov 2016 #69

Not around here. hollowdweller Nov 2016 #70

start by replacing Corporations, 2 million- 20 cents an hour prison workers /w 7.25 an hour people? Sunlei Nov 2016 #73

Bernie is right on this Cosmocat Nov 2016 #75