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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Why I don't support Bernie Sanders [View all]Jackie Wilson Said
(4,176 posts)2. All very well thought out, cogent analyses of the man and his positions.
I think as to immigration he always saw it from the position of the American worker and saw it causing jobs, I dont agree with him necessarily but that is what I think he thought.
Overall I think what matters now is we pay him the respect he is due for a campaign that brought out important issues in a respectful way and be prepared to move on to Hillary and support her the way he will, which will be substantial.
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All very well thought out, cogent analyses of the man and his positions.
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#2
Protecting gun manufacturers bugs the shit out of me, but there is a long list
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#5
I really don't understand the objection to his vote on protecting gun manufacturers...
Humanist_Activist
Mar 2016
#14
I agree with you. He thought he was offering the American worker POV. But he should have
lunamagica
Mar 2016
#12
Do you think tearing down Sanders makes Clinton look strong after months of panic?
Coincidence
Mar 2016
#33
And that's your rationalization for supporting a continuation of the corrupt culture that
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#8
All hail the Ruling Class. If we aren't in the same class then you must be in the 1%
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#27
Let me see...she's stating facts you don't like, and you are unable to argue against those facts, so
lunamagica
Mar 2016
#42
Oh, I'm sorry. Is this a serious thread? I thought it was a joke. My bad. Carry on.
BigBearJohn
Mar 2016
#43
Please, proceed wit the snarks...they just highlight your inability to discuss BainsBane
lunamagica
Mar 2016
#44
One thing that bothers is me is that he initiates a bill that will never be taken up by the Senate..
Agnosticsherbet
Mar 2016
#18
Last February you said it was because of Putin, in May it was because of "white male rule".
beam me up scottie
Mar 2016
#22
Lots of reasons not to support the candidate who supports further restricting abortion?
beam me up scottie
Mar 2016
#34
Fair enough. You get points for not using "berniebro" at all in your OP, bains.
Warren DeMontague
Mar 2016
#28
He's not perfect but I think he's the best candidate. You disagree. Congrats on winning last night.
DemocraticWing
Mar 2016
#31
Reading this tripe is like watching golf on TV on a Sunday afternoon...
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2016
#53
Climate change and the sixth global mass-extinction event is happening now
SoLeftIAmRight
Mar 2016
#57