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49. Who "goofed" were Dems who fell for this ad. Your response was exactly what Ricketts was going for.

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May 2016

See post 40.http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1017&pid=378567

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"Too Liberal" - Attack Ad Against Bernie Actually Makes Me Want To Vote for Bernie [View all] TomCADem May 2016 OP

Seriously!! kag May 2016 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author AZ Progressive May 2016 #15

No, it was right winger Ricketts' attempt to hurt Hillary by helping Bernie. SunSeeker May 2016 #54

In a way, yes. An attack ad against Hillary Clinton TrollBuster9090 May 2016 #74

Yea, You May Be Right liberalmike27 May 2016 #85

Well, no, she's not the same as Republicans on these issues. (Unless you're being sarcastic) TrollBuster9090 May 2016 #98

It only demonstrates the complete disconnect certain 1 % people have with reality. eom Betty Karlson May 2016 #77

We've seriously entered an alternate universe...... seekthetruth May 2016 #2

It was from the GOP. (eom) StevieM May 2016 #59

Great ad.. for Bernie! mountain grammy May 2016 #3

wha? Is that really an attack ad? yourpaljoey May 2016 #4

Bingo. Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #7

It does, doesn't it? passiveporcupine May 2016 #35

No, Ricketts was trying to get Dems to vote for Bernie to hurt Hillary. SunSeeker May 2016 #53

I love it LittleGirl May 2016 #5

I think Bernie's people should run this ad:) What a great ad litlbilly May 2016 #6

All he'd need to do is add "I'm Bernie Sanders and I approve this message" greiner3 May 2016 #10

! kayakjohnny May 2016 #32

HA! SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #55

The link says it's a pro-Bernie ad disguised as an attack ad. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #8

I guessed that was probably the case... pangaia May 2016 #9

As a Sandernista, I'd like to thank Mr. Rickets for helping to get our message out Jack Rabbit May 2016 #11

You mean this ISN'T a pro-Bernie ad? annabanana May 2016 #12

If you read the research below, it *IS* pro-Sanders. Run by Republicans. ConservativeDemocrat May 2016 #47

Winning the hearts and minds of liberals as usual... blackspade May 2016 #84

Extremists hate inconvenient truths... ConservativeDemocrat May 2016 #90

Speaking of authoritarians.... blackspade May 2016 #99

It was probably aired in a conservative locale. gordyfl May 2016 #13

Iowa. jmowreader May 2016 #14

Possibly gordyfl May 2016 #17

Which describes most of Iowa jmowreader May 2016 #20

Not all the same ads aired in Miami gordyfl May 2016 #25

This "negative" Sanders ad was likely run by conservatives specifically to hurt Hillary in Iowa (nt) thesquanderer May 2016 #30

Of course it was. See post 40. SunSeeker May 2016 #46

And Steve King. TwilightZone May 2016 #58

LOL! An add FOR Bernie! Duval May 2016 #16

Who "goofed" were Dems who fell for this ad. Your response was exactly what Ricketts was going for. SunSeeker May 2016 #49

And this is a problem how? Hydra May 2016 #61

The GOP ratfucking our Dem primary with ads to boost the weaker candidate is a problem. SunSeeker May 2016 #63

"The weaker candidate" ROFLMAO concreteblue May 2016 #65

Those poll matchups now do not reflect who will be the stronger candidate in November. SunSeeker May 2016 #66

Our party leadership says all of this is "Too expensive" Hydra May 2016 #67

The Democratic party does not think universal coverage is "too expensive." SunSeeker May 2016 #70

You can't do "Universal Coverage" as the ACA Hydra May 2016 #71

You absolutely can have universal coverage under the ACA. SunSeeker May 2016 #72

Hillary supporters - makin' shit up is just what you do Android3.14 May 2016 #81

"Goof" how? Regardless of who ran it, or their motives, it's effective for Bernie. ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #62

Yes, it is effective for Bernie. That is what Ricketts intended. SunSeeker May 2016 #64

Sign me up!!! IdaBriggs May 2016 #18

K&R! This post deserves hundreds of recommendations. Enthusiast May 2016 #19

ESA Fund: End Spending Action Fund ErikJ May 2016 #21

Founder & Chairman, Joe Ricketts... JHB May 2016 #29

Since when is taxing Wall Street controversial? perdita9 May 2016 #22

Satire is dead. eggplant May 2016 #23

No, it was right winger Ricketts trying to ratfuck the Dem Iowa primary. SunSeeker May 2016 #52

it is critical thinking skills that are dying Skittles May 2016 #76

So are you really in CA? ReRe May 2016 #24

Heck yeah libodem May 2016 #26

I would like to apply there SakonyaChen May 2016 #27

As for me, the more liberal the better. ananda May 2016 #28

Just slap "I'm Bernie Sanders and I endorse this meesage: on the end of it. CentralMass May 2016 #31

That was my first thought! redwitch May 2016 #34

It actually is a pro-Bernie ad. See the other comments. n/t pnwmom May 2016 #43

The horror!!!! redwitch May 2016 #33

Wow! Bernie is definitely NOT too liberal for me. Nope. More common sense about how we PatrickforO May 2016 #36

I agree. This makes me feel really good about Bernie. Harriety May 2016 #37

You should not be thanking Ricketts. SunSeeker May 2016 #42

RW Conservative ad to bolster Bernie up before Iowa Caucus. Old news. Fla Dem May 2016 #38

Amazing isn't it? This appears to be a case of post and run. SunSeeker May 2016 #44

Thanks for the research ConservativeDemocrat May 2016 #45

Too Liberal My Ass scottie55 May 2016 #39

It was a GOP ad designed to hurt Hillary in Iowa. (eom) StevieM May 2016 #60

You were played by Ricketts, who ran the ad. SunSeeker May 2016 #40

Works for me. Bernie is polling ten points higher than Hillary against Trump. eggplant May 2016 #56

Sanders would make a weak general election candidate, once the GOP got through with him. SunSeeker May 2016 #57

Good to read such an objective assessment. Plucketeer May 2016 #82

lol. Their nominated candidate is too frightened to debate him LiberalLovinLug May 2016 #91

who is this, exactly: Hiraeth May 2016 #94

Weak? dynamo99 May 2016 #96

Yep. A little of that fancy reverse-REVERSE psychology. TrollBuster9090 May 2016 #75

Oh no poor Hillary.! Silver_Witch May 2016 #83

It is a "bit sad" that you refuse to accept reality. nt SunSeeker May 2016 #92

You obviously have no regard for facts. liberalnarb May 2016 #89

Project much? nt SunSeeker May 2016 #93

The GOP group is trying to prop up Bernie IronLionZion May 2016 #41

Bernie could add "against fracking"(especially our Ocean) & run this in California FAST stuffmatters May 2016 #48

Brilliant! n/t TonyPDX May 2016 #50

Tom, couldn't you read your own link? This WAS funded by anti-Clinton Super Pac. pnwmom May 2016 #51

K&R. silvershadow May 2016 #68

K&R emsimon33 May 2016 #69

Wow. Sign me up! Epic Republican bullshit fail! Feeling the Bern May 2016 #73

C'mon. Even supporters of Senator Sanders won't fall for ... Tortmaster May 2016 #78

That is the DINO's view of the situation. They want liberals kicked out of the party Doctor_J May 2016 #79

Anti-Sanders attack ad isn’t quite what it seems to be Gothmog May 2016 #80

From ESAFund's website . . . markpkessinger May 2016 #100

Crazy shenanigans aside, I support every policy mentioned. JEB May 2016 #86

Sounds good to me! Glaisne May 2016 #87

"Too Liberal" is a complement. liberalnarb May 2016 #88

Good ad arikara May 2016 #95

I support Bernie liberalnarb May 2016 #97