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I'm not afraid of voting for Hillary. I'm looking forward to it! LuvLoogie Jan 2016 #1
+1 Metric System Jan 2016 #3
Hill yes! SunSeeker Jan 2016 #15
I would consider Jenny_92808 Jan 2016 #36
Careful Jenny. draa Jan 2016 #60
Difficult To Disagree With This Assertion... CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #111
Hillaburton on the warpath! mhatrw Jan 2016 #37
I am happy to support Hillary Clinton Gothmog Jan 2016 #196
Cop out non-answer mhatrw Jan 2016 #198
I will support and vote for the Democratic candidate Gothmog Jan 2016 #203
Krugman is right. Bury your head in the sand at our peril. Metric System Jan 2016 #2
Krugman is right about what? About Third Way corpocrats willing to draft Bloomberg mhatrw Jan 2016 #47
Exactly! n/t Got it Jan 2016 #87
That's exactly right. And they're all friends CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #137
Right on the money, as Hillary would say. It's Bernie's time... go Bernie go! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #152
Excuse me Lage Nom Ai Jan 2016 #109
Would you vote for Bloomberg if Sanders gets the nomination? starroute Jan 2016 #110
BE- If another Billionaire Oligarch runs he pulls votes from Hillary and Trump - Bernie Wins! Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #204
Oh what a pile. I hereby happily throw Paul under the bus. cali Jan 2016 #4
According to MSNBC, Bloomberg is waiting until March 2 Gothmog Jan 2016 #10
Agreed. That blog post removes any respect for him. last1standing Jan 2016 #52
Wouldn't be surprised. PyaarRevolution Jan 2016 #92
Make sure its a big bus.... Segami Jan 2016 #82
No Need To... Paul Voluntarily Stepped Out In Front oF Da Bus! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #114
Right there with you, cali! tex-wyo-dem Jan 2016 #136
Go Bernie Go! nt nc4bo Jan 2016 #5
False logic!! highprincipleswork Jan 2016 #6
OOGA BOOGA! A VOTE FOR BERNIE = PRESIDENT TRUMP!!! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #7
havent we seen this movie before? nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #40
Why do Bernie supporters hate America? beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #44
snort! sooooo glad i was not eating cheerios restorefreedom Jan 2016 #51
See the people in this train?: beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #53
excellent godzilla retro moment! restorefreedom Jan 2016 #57
Thanks! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #63
me too! nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #66
MST3k elljay Jan 2016 #112
Oh I have, they are the absolute best! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #160
omg, you get my vote for post of the day... seriously laughed out loud... good one! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #153
Thanks! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #164
Yes, definitely... keep it up! I'll hafta remember not to be drinking anything while reading your posts... InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #190
Vote for DLCer/Clintonite Gore in the primary or Bush will win!! merrily Jan 2016 #182
Well smearing Bernie wasn't working so they needed to escalate. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #183
Fscking with ballots next. merrily Jan 2016 #184
Hey, that's the way to get "change". Try and make people afraid to actually vote for anything newthinking Jan 2016 #95
Well said! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #157
Report: Bloomberg Considering Independent Presidential Bid Gothmog Jan 2016 #8
He has to declare by March to be in the ballot in every state. Gman Jan 2016 #14
The primary contest will be over after Super Tuesday Gothmog Jan 2016 #26
Correct. For Clinton, it'll be all over Stoolbend Jan 2016 #83
Sanders is still polling very poorly with African American and Latino voters Gothmog Jan 2016 #100
Enjoy your "victory" Stoolbend Jan 2016 #130
Really? Gothmog Jan 2016 #197
to me it says the 1% will not relinquish their power questionseverything Jan 2016 #24
nailed it. nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #41
In The End... Bernie Must... CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #117
Remember Wellstone and be safe, Bernie. hedda_foil Jan 2016 #165
I've been thinking about Warren for his VP. She's looking better all the time. senz Jan 2016 #166
... and that the DLC, DNC, and Turd Way concern for the 99% is pure kabuki. GoneFishin Jan 2016 #138
This is true. nt senz Jan 2016 #167
Amazing how little integrity corpocrats have. mhatrw Jan 2016 #59
Why would he think anyone would support him? nt 7962 Jan 2016 #124
Krugman has clearly been promised a cabinet position by Hillary. 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #9
It is not just Krugman Gothmog Jan 2016 #13
Bloomberg must be secretly supporting Bernie 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #32
hmmm. all plausible. hopemountain Jan 2016 #73
If anything ejbr Jan 2016 #90
Someone said under another OP that polls show exactly that 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #131
100% truth. kristopher Jan 2016 #94
never thought of it that way NJCher Jan 2016 #144
I think the Hill supporters on DU might senz Jan 2016 #170
Yah but it's kinda mutual, and many of us would hold our noses .. don't ya think? nt 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #174
Surely all 45 of them don't dislike us? merrily Jan 2016 #181
pffft. chuck todd. hopemountain Jan 2016 #33
Cough cough SwampG8r Jan 2016 #69
bravo, swampg8r! hopemountain Jan 2016 #72
Did you just come up with this from the top of your head? If so, congrats! Duval Jan 2016 #93
I did but it wrote itself SwampG8r Jan 2016 #113
Very good! mountain grammy Jan 2016 #140
Wow. That is good on all kinds of levels. senz Jan 2016 #168
Todd and fraud kind of rhyme. lob1 Jan 2016 #134
That's how I see it too. Broward Jan 2016 #16
No, sorry. Krugman as usual nails it. You want Trump Gman Jan 2016 #11
then that will be on bloomberg questionseverything Jan 2016 #27
nailed it again! nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #45
So you'd vote for Bloomberg rather than the Democratic nominee? n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2016 #46
WTF????? Did I say that?? Gman Jan 2016 #50
So then who are these Democrats you implied would be choosing Bloomberg instead? PoliticAverse Jan 2016 #58
Notice how he disapeared as soon as you ask a legitamate question? these hillbots are too damm litlbilly Jan 2016 #88
So Sanders supporters will vote for Sanders jeff47 Jan 2016 #62
Why are you assuming absolutes? Gman Jan 2016 #159
Absolutes like if Bloomberg runs, Trump wins? jeff47 Jan 2016 #195
Yeah, everybody in the top 5% will rush to support the establishment candidate! mhatrw Jan 2016 #68
Then Trumps win lies on Bloomberg. Nobody else, just Bloomberg. Autumn Jan 2016 #126
LOL! But the far left says It wasn't on Nader that Gore lost Gman Jan 2016 #162
He's not the kind of guy who "melts." senz Jan 2016 #171
LOL yourself. The "far left" is communist and communists never concerned themselves with Nader. merrily Jan 2016 #180
Nader didn't jump in because the candidate he liked lost the nomination. Autumn Jan 2016 #194
Krugman is unhinged Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #12
Hillary promised him a cabinet position is my guess. Odin2005 Jan 2016 #23
Isn't Krugman exactly the kind of economic progressive Sanders supporters would want in a cabinet? Metric System Jan 2016 #31
No. We want single payer and glass steagall, not establishment shills. nt mhatrw Jan 2016 #71
No. He's an idiot. And a horrible interview 7962 Jan 2016 #127
No. Autumn Jan 2016 #128
NO. I want someone who's worked IN the field rather than merely written about it. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #143
Bloomberg Will Have To Shoulder The Full Blame... global1 Jan 2016 #17
I have confidence Hillary will be the DNC nominee so sounds like Thinkingabout Jan 2016 #18
if hc is the nominee (god forbid) questionseverything Jan 2016 #64
Maybe Bloomberg does not think Bernie is up to the task of president. Thinkingabout Jan 2016 #108
I think you may be projecting. senz Jan 2016 #173
Krugman is spot on, again. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #19
I love that meme Gothmog Jan 2016 #28
Screw him madokie Jan 2016 #20
Not surprising, for all of Krugman's posturing as being on the left... Odin2005 Jan 2016 #21
Exactly. He works for Judith Miller's NY Times. He knows who butters his bread. nt mhatrw Jan 2016 #75
+1 mountain grammy Jan 2016 #141
Why does this asshole think constantly insulting Sanders supporters is CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #22
And what gives Sanders supporter the right to insult other Democrats? Thenewire Jan 2016 #30
When did I tell him who he should vote for or blame him for another CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #54
Krugman is right, as he usually is. DanTex Jan 2016 #25
So you're voting for Bloomberg if Bernie is the nominee? RichVRichV Jan 2016 #123
Yup, that's what he's saying farleftlib Jan 2016 #139
If his economic theories are right, why aren't they being implemented all over the world? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #146
Go F yourself krugman! Jenny_92808 Jan 2016 #29
Is this what Sanders supporters resort to now? Thenewire Jan 2016 #39
Where does this say he doesn't align with Sanders ideas? mhatrw Jan 2016 #78
Isn't Sanders and his supporters doing the same thing then... Thenewire Jan 2016 #85
LOL. So Sanders supporters are trying to "frighten" Clinton supporters into what? mhatrw Jan 2016 #104
If they were Old Codger Jan 2016 #129
Desperately, even! Bobbie Jo Jan 2016 #34
Not going to work. At all. NEXT! :-) djean111 Jan 2016 #35
krugman??? hopemountain Jan 2016 #38
Bunk! immoderate Jan 2016 #42
Krugman must have read my thread about him this morning. Bread and Circus Jan 2016 #43
sorry, but fuck bloomberg. restorefreedom Jan 2016 #48
Agree! Duval Jan 2016 #97
LOLZ! Now Krugman is the Democratic Establishment. It's like listening to 9 year olds KittyWampus Jan 2016 #49
or Judith Miller or Hillary Clinton or Micheal Bloomberg. Right? mhatrw Jan 2016 #79
Don't you know? Anyone who doesn't support Sanders is part of the "establishment". Beacool Jan 2016 #161
What are you going to do if Sanders wins the nomination? mhatrw Jan 2016 #172
Stick to economics, Paul. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jan 2016 #55
So? Ignore him and vote for Bernie in your primary emulatorloo Jan 2016 #56
I'm not afraid of voting for Bernie! In fact, I look forward to it! peacebird Jan 2016 #61
Golly...who knew that an economist isn't a political scientist. (nt) jeff47 Jan 2016 #65
It's worse than Krugs' flopped flip-flop on single payer. nt kristopher Jan 2016 #67
There was an alert in this thread I voted to leave it alone. JRLeft Jan 2016 #70
Yep! Duval Jan 2016 #99
So hillary supporters SwampG8r Jan 2016 #74
Loyalty oaths for Sanders' supporters. mhatrw Jan 2016 #81
they're afraid of BLOOMBERG! sing it to the mountains! they think that the party's MisterP Jan 2016 #76
Sounds to me that Krugman doesn't trust 'centrist'/third-way democrats to be faithful HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #77
What is "political troma pornography?" mcar Jan 2016 #80
I can't believe I used to like this hack jfern Jan 2016 #84
Not going to work with me. K&R Duval Jan 2016 #86
These people are trying to make me vote 3rd party in the GE. JRLeft Jan 2016 #89
Krugman lost any cred he ever had with me long ago passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #91
So Loudestlib Jan 2016 #96
I guess Krugman's call to hold those who got us into Iraq accountable was all a sham Chathamization Jan 2016 #98
Also, Krugman saying that it's wrong to say that a Democratic presidential rival has no chance: Chathamization Jan 2016 #103
not happening. Feel the BERN! nt retrowire Jan 2016 #101
I have always liked Krugman - he claims he is an FDR economist. jwirr Jan 2016 #102
How much will it cost Bloomberg to learn he hasn't a snowballs chance in hell? mikehiggins Jan 2016 #105
Yeah, right. All the Bernie-skeptics are either "desperate" or part of the "establishment." pnwmom Jan 2016 #106
He's not a Bernie-skeptic in this blog post. He is fearmongering about Bernie's coming nomination. mhatrw Jan 2016 #116
No, he's just being realistic, unlike the Bernie fan club. n/t pnwmom Jan 2016 #118
So you agree that it is realistic that most Clinton supporters will abandon the mhatrw Jan 2016 #121
Most Democrats won't defect from Sanders to Bloomberg thesquanderer Jan 2016 #107
Really? Are you sure? I think we need to gauge that with some TOS loyalty oath polls. nt mhatrw Jan 2016 #119
I have my doubts that Hillary would support Bernie if he wins. This is her last dance A Simple Game Jan 2016 #149
I'm pretty sure either of them would support the other if s/he won... thesquanderer Jan 2016 #189
The plot thickens, it always thickens when a Clinton is involved. n/t A Simple Game Jan 2016 #192
A billionaire will save us from Bernie..... neverforget Jan 2016 #115
I bet you can't say "Bloomberg Doomsday" ten times fast. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #120
Not. Gonna. Work. Bloomberg, you have every right to run. Do it. Autumn Jan 2016 #122
Memo to Paul: No Sale Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2016 #125
I'm kind of disappointed in Krugman for spouting such bullshit. PatrickforO Jan 2016 #132
There's an awful big rush to put Bernie away Jarqui Jan 2016 #133
The Beltway LOVES this narrative.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #135
If you don't vote for neoliberal Hillary Clinton the plutocrats will shove Trump down your throat! raindaddy Jan 2016 #142
So...vote for Clinton or her supporters will vote for Bloomberg? Iggo Jan 2016 #145
Why isn't it.... NCTraveler Jan 2016 #147
Good question mhatrw Jan 2016 #175
Personal instincts, more often than not. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #191
I think it was billionaires before their millionaire minions. mhatrw Jan 2016 #199
I will not let the establishment terrorize me into supporting Hillary Clinton Jack Rabbit Jan 2016 #148
Krugman can't be this stupid Bernblu Jan 2016 #150
I wonder... Agony Jan 2016 #155
No coating Truprogressive85 Jan 2016 #151
I'm confused Nanjeanne Jan 2016 #154
But wait! I just read at DU: "Breaking: Krugman endorses Single Payer and Medicare for All!!!" Hekate Jan 2016 #156
Wow. The establishment is crapping themselves so much that the believe that brining in a R. Daneel Olivaw Jan 2016 #158
I think Krugman's logic is way off. hedda_foil Jan 2016 #163
Okay I tried to finish the comments (all of which were good) but cannot stand it any longer. senz Jan 2016 #169
The Old Gray Lady likes things just as they are. nt mhatrw Jan 2016 #177
Now Krugman is "the establishment!" rjsquirrel Jan 2016 #176
All Hail Trump, Bloomberg, Clinton and Establishment Pundits! nt mhatrw Jan 2016 #178
As opposed to rjsquirrel Jan 2016 #185
I don't think I have ever made a postive post about Krugman, even if I agreed with merrily Jan 2016 #179
If this is supposed to scare me into voting for Hillary CanonRay Jan 2016 #186
The smell of Coronation Express Desperation is stronger every day. 99Forever Jan 2016 #187
Well, here's another Doomsday scenario I heard this morning on CNN Vinca Jan 2016 #188
Another billionnaire against Bernie. I'm SHOCKED, I tell you, SHOCKED. Zen Democrat Jan 2016 #193
I think he's just describing what he thinks would happen. spooky3 Jan 2016 #200
I like Krugman way better as an economist than as a political pundit. hollowdweller Jan 2016 #201
Krugman can vote Bjornsdotter Jan 2016 #202
mhatrw—Paul Krugman proved not only is he not a “liberal”…he is an enemy to those who are. CobaltBlue Jun 2016 #205
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