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In reply to the discussion: Krugman Desperately Invokes Bloomberg Doomsday Scenario to Scare Us into Backing Hillary [View all]rjsquirrel
(4,762 posts)176. Now Krugman is "the establishment!"
For reals?
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Krugman Desperately Invokes Bloomberg Doomsday Scenario to Scare Us into Backing Hillary [View all]
mhatrw
Jan 2016
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Krugman is right about what? About Third Way corpocrats willing to draft Bloomberg
mhatrw
Jan 2016
#47
Right on the money, as Hillary would say. It's Bernie's time... go Bernie go!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jan 2016
#152
BE- If another Billionaire Oligarch runs he pulls votes from Hillary and Trump - Bernie Wins!
Ferd Berfel
Jan 2016
#204
omg, you get my vote for post of the day... seriously laughed out loud... good one!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jan 2016
#153
Yes, definitely... keep it up! I'll hafta remember not to be drinking anything while reading your posts...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jan 2016
#190
Hey, that's the way to get "change". Try and make people afraid to actually vote for anything
newthinking
Jan 2016
#95
... and that the DLC, DNC, and Turd Way concern for the 99% is pure kabuki.
GoneFishin
Jan 2016
#138
Yah but it's kinda mutual, and many of us would hold our noses .. don't ya think? nt
99th_Monkey
Jan 2016
#174
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
LOL yourself. The "far left" is communist and communists never concerned themselves with Nader.
merrily
Jan 2016
#180
Isn't Krugman exactly the kind of economic progressive Sanders supporters would want in a cabinet?
Metric System
Jan 2016
#31
NO. I want someone who's worked IN the field rather than merely written about it.
cherokeeprogressive
Jan 2016
#143
Exactly. He works for Judith Miller's NY Times. He knows who butters his bread. nt
mhatrw
Jan 2016
#75
If his economic theories are right, why aren't they being implemented all over the world?
cherokeeprogressive
Jan 2016
#146
LOL. So Sanders supporters are trying to "frighten" Clinton supporters into what?
mhatrw
Jan 2016
#104
LOLZ! Now Krugman is the Democratic Establishment. It's like listening to 9 year olds
KittyWampus
Jan 2016
#49
Don't you know? Anyone who doesn't support Sanders is part of the "establishment".
Beacool
Jan 2016
#161
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
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
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
So you agree that it is realistic that most Clinton supporters will abandon the
mhatrw
Jan 2016
#121
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
If you don't vote for neoliberal Hillary Clinton the plutocrats will shove Trump down your throat!
raindaddy
Jan 2016
#142
I will not let the establishment terrorize me into supporting Hillary Clinton
Jack Rabbit
Jan 2016
#148
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
Okay I tried to finish the comments (all of which were good) but cannot stand it any longer.
senz
Jan 2016
#169
I don't think I have ever made a postive post about Krugman, even if I agreed with
merrily
Jan 2016
#179
mhatrw—Paul Krugman proved not only is he not a “liberal”…he is an enemy to those who are.
CobaltBlue
Jun 2016
#205