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In reply to the discussion: Sanders: Clinton should have spoken up about Russian bots during election [View all]Lulu KC
(2,574 posts)104. Bernie, go lie down
Over it! Absolutely over it!
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Sanders: Clinton should have spoken up about Russian bots during election [View all]
pnwmom
Feb 2018
OP
A former Clinton campaign staffer said it was nonsense that Sanders' campaign had reached
Cha
Feb 2018
#73
So, EVERY former Clinton staffer would know that a Sanders staffer reached out to someone in the
karynnj
Feb 2018
#93
Very true! That type of response indicates that they are arguing from a position of weakness...
NurseJackie
Feb 2018
#182
But the fact is that a number of Bernie campaign people in different parts of the country
pnwmom
Feb 2018
#109
He remains the vote I regret the most in my life that I cast in the MA primary
Blue_Adept
Feb 2018
#3
This is what I told someone who think Sanders will run and win: I constantly see
lunamagica
Feb 2018
#11
I agree, his support level will not be what it was before in terms of actual real people
Blue_Adept
Feb 2018
#13
Yeah, who forgets how RWers were crossing over to vote for him in open primary states?
bettyellen
Feb 2018
#9
I hate open primaries... and I don't like that here in CA we end up with Dems running against
deurbano
Feb 2018
#14
This would then lead to the party establishment determining who becomes the nominee of the party
karynnj
Feb 2018
#225
No, there was a very spirited primary. And I don't know that Walkinshaw would have won it.
LisaM
Feb 2018
#229
I had to research that election to understand that, like CA, it was an open primary and the GE was
karynnj
Feb 2018
#244
I dont care for Sanders and Jeff Weaver echoing Trump talking points in February 2018
emulatorloo
Feb 2018
#254
"Do your own research" is the type of bullshit right wing trolls say when confronted
Jake Stern
Feb 2018
#136
Blaming Hillary for not stopping the Russian Bots that promoted him sure isn't a compliment.(nt)
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#175
What planet are you living on? Sanders attacks Republicans ALL of the time
Tom Rinaldo
Feb 2018
#177
Ask Mueller. He's the one that found the information. And Bernie blames Hillary
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#107
According to Wikipedia, Congress includes both the Senate and House of Representatives.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#184
Since you're picking nits, there are two Houses of Congress - the Senate and the House of....
George II
Feb 2018
#241
"Congressman" (or "-woman" or "-person") is an accepted term for a member of the HOR
brooklynite
Feb 2018
#249
Yes, but it's not generally an accepted use for a Senator. Congressman and Representative....
George II
Feb 2018
#250
According to Wikipedia, Senators are usually referred to as Senators and not Congressmen
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#185
You can do what you want. To avoid confusion, its probably better to call him Senator.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#188
According to Wikipedia, Congress includes both the Senate and House of Representatives.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#189
And you also need to learn the difference between criticism, or discussing their words
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#192
Reporting the facts about Bernie Sanders, such as he released a fraction of
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#198
To be fair, Obama, Clinton and Sanders knew Russia was involved in the election in 2016.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#243
To blame the Russian thing on Hillary is not mildly critical...it is huge and gives Trump a pass.
Demsrule86
Feb 2018
#266
Oh, you are talking about 2016, I thought this thread is about current events.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#118
And you win the internets for today. I am losing patience with having to tiptoe around
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#199
I get tired of Bernie's shots at Hillary after changing his registration back to "Independent"
RandySF
Feb 2018
#116
What I would give to be able to show support on this website ONLY for registered
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#200
One's recorded words and writings reveal much about intent, motivation and character...
NurseJackie
Feb 2018
#236
Prez Obama TOLD mcturtle - mcturtle said nyet - sanders..take a hike!!!!eom
asiliveandbreathe
Feb 2018
#7
This has to do with a current interview, TODAY, by a man who is positioning himself
pnwmom
Feb 2018
#22
Those are the things any Democrat would do as a courtesy to any other Democrat.
comradebillyboy
Feb 2018
#152
There is a specific reason he purposely did NOT do any of that, but until the rules
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#202
You mean we can discuss any Mueller revelations but those involving Senator Sanders?
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#78
Go back and listen to the weekly show with Hartmann, I swear they attacked
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#204
She said Trump was a Russian Puppet. Trump's response, "No puppet. No puppet. YOU'RE the puppet."
Honeycombe8
Feb 2018
#24
The people buying the propaganda wouldn't have listened to her. Look at JPR
stevenleser
Feb 2018
#26
Where did I say that??? It is NEVER ALL the candidate's fault. Hillary, like all candidates had
karynnj
Feb 2018
#51
You are accusing everyone here who questions the actions of Bernie of being "irrational?"
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#205
So we should ignore any revelations from Mueller about Bernie, and Bernie's comments on them?
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#80
But it's fine that Bernie is blaming Hillary, and we should ignore what else he said
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#101
Folks arent blaming him for the actions of the Russians. Instead criticizing his and Weavers words
emulatorloo
Feb 2018
#259
All I can say for sure is they both stepped in deep shit with these statements
emulatorloo
Feb 2018
#261
He's just being defensive, knowing the Russians favored him to win over Clinton.
Chemisse
Feb 2018
#34
That would make him one of the non-Democrats who voted against Russian Sanctions.(nt)
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#82
There is no evidence for your assertion. One could equally say the only reason he got close
stevenleser
Feb 2018
#135
"Use any opportunity to criticize Hillary and the rest (except Sanders and Trump, we support them)"
ehrnst
Feb 2018
#172
Bernie never takes responsibility for anything, because he is a fraud and weak leader.
Maven
Feb 2018
#49
No offense to anyone here, but Bernie needs to STFU. How does he know what Hillary's campaign
iluvtennis
Feb 2018
#70
I supported him but couldn't agree more with this sentiment. Shoulda-woulda-coulda is weak.
ancianita
Feb 2018
#72
Good, truth should be told. Mueller is rightly looking at everyone who knew & did nothing.
Wwcd
Feb 2018
#97
So a man is blaming a woman for a problem he should have taken ownership of immediately?
LonePirate
Feb 2018
#77
I know the campaign was informed of trolls and Russians contaminating his followers
relayerbob
Feb 2018
#81
Can we remember WHO THE ENEMY IS, HOW THEY OPERATE, AND STOP FALLING FOR THIS BULLSHIT ...
mr_lebowski
Feb 2018
#87
Bernie is making moves to run again. I'm not going to ignore what he says and does. And what
pnwmom
Feb 2018
#98
Bernie wasnt the Democratic nominee in the Presidential election, Hillary was.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#139
No, polls showed that the only candidate able to beat Trump in a two-way election was Sanders.
Bluepinky
Feb 2018
#146
Why is Sanders perpetuating this? Why did he say this about Hillary on Wednesday?
yardwork
Feb 2018
#277
Really? Ok lets compare platforms then, because you are completely wrong in your statement.
Wwcd
Feb 2018
#191
Oh, so you never saw Bernie's Agenda for America or his website during his campaign.
KPN
Feb 2018
#233
Yes, it's relevant. Now that he's built up a higher profile, I think he will use it
pnwmom
Feb 2018
#217
I think we'll be saying hello to President Pence later this year or next year....
George II
Feb 2018
#269
Haahaaa. Omg. Plenty of that sour grape vigilanteism daggers flying from all directions.
Wwcd
Feb 2018
#218
DOES NO ONE REMEMBER that she did speak up about Russian interference - or was that in an
Kashkakat v.2.0
Feb 2018
#281
I DO remember, and some others have pointed it out. Your are right -- his comment
pnwmom
Feb 2018
#283