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+1, we haven't done this enough when it comes to Sanders... uponit7771 Apr 2016 #1
You seem to think and fear those are going to be done his first day in office. Autumn Apr 2016 #2
Oh come on now ornotna Apr 2016 #59
I think people forget how college entry is severely restricted in nations where it is free..... bettyellen Apr 2016 #3
Interesting point about admissions CorkySt.Clair Apr 2016 #5
I haven't and neither has Bernie. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #29
Improving public education and Bernie's plan are not mutually exclusive. Both are needed. Armstead Apr 2016 #30
Too many people don't understand... Corporate666 Apr 2016 #47
We are smart enough to figure out every one of those. I have more faith in America Armstead Apr 2016 #50
"If a kid doesn't set goals and work to meet them, it is not society's job to force them." bettyellen Apr 2016 #51
Re: Medicaid buy-in SFnomad Apr 2016 #4
I am sure he has thought for a very long time on all of these things Marrah_G Apr 2016 #6
Fair enough. I'll address your points in order. DisgustipatedinCA Apr 2016 #7
Those aren't answers, they are platitudes Corporate666 Apr 2016 #44
mmm hmmm. DisgustipatedinCA Apr 2016 #46
1. Minimum wage. There's no reason NYC shouldn't be able to raise their minimum wage to $20.50 ... Scuba Apr 2016 #8
Answer this: CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #9
Because he knows and his supporters know that for his political revolution to be ... Scuba Apr 2016 #14
Or, is it a way of hiding the size of the necessary tax increase? CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #15
Watch this. smiley Apr 2016 #16
Success relies on us. If we go into a deal already retreating we will not go far enough to move them. The Wielding Truth Apr 2016 #26
Why does one person need 2-bedrooms? oberliner Apr 2016 #21
For their kids? Or do you support ... Scuba Apr 2016 #35
Most single people don't have kids oberliner Apr 2016 #38
I'm not sure what your point is, if you have one, but seems to me that one should be able to ... Scuba Apr 2016 #55
The figures should show the one-bedroom housing wage rather than the two-bedroom housing wage oberliner Apr 2016 #56
Flipping the script on flipping the script. seekthetruth Apr 2016 #10
I believe that you are misusing the term, 'flip the script' me b zola Apr 2016 #11
Excellent post! pandr32 Apr 2016 #12
"Clean energy renewables"? Tell that to the people with wells contaminated by fracking. Binkie The Clown Apr 2016 #13
Yep. We must be smart enough to be able to use renewables. Not in 20 years but now. The Wielding Truth Apr 2016 #28
In order, plus a bonus #4. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #17
What if the majority of the lawmakers are Republicans? oberliner Apr 2016 #22
We Bernie supporters truly don't understand this train of thought. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #34
I am not suggesting this as a reason not to support Bernie oberliner Apr 2016 #37
The composition of congress is immaterial to the goals and principles POTUS holds and articulates. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #39
That's true - but they can prevent those goals from being realized oberliner Apr 2016 #43
Hillary has campaigned as the pragmatic, incremental candidate. She can work with this congress. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #45
I am not suggesting that you vote for Hillary oberliner Apr 2016 #49
I would consider it a success if he can move the terms of the discussion. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #57
Another bullshit hit piece angrychair Apr 2016 #18
My questions are serious... CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #19
Hardly serious angrychair Apr 2016 #20
The context... CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #23
Read, listen and pay attention to details angrychair Apr 2016 #25
Can those agenda items move forward without majority legislative support? oberliner Apr 2016 #24
Cool. Step one) agree that we want these things. JCanete Apr 2016 #27
The DNC does support it... CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #32
So the DNC supports these things if what we're talking about is not actually getting these things?nt JCanete Apr 2016 #58
Don't want this to be neglected, because appreciate your attempt to discuss issues...... Armstead Apr 2016 #31
That's a bit of fantasy... CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #33
Nothing any Democrat ever proposes will get anywhere unless there are such changes Armstead Apr 2016 #48
Huh? I didn't blame Bernie for anything... CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #54
There are lots of things that were "fantasy" Marrah_G Apr 2016 #53
Not a suppporter of either candidate... my vote is my business, but you want to discuss policy sure nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #36
Re:college CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #40
If the states refuse to do it, liek they are doing with the ACA nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #42
These questions show me you either haven't done any research or the media really is lousy. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #41
Do you have anything you think is worth having the courage to do? Marrah_G Apr 2016 #52
I'm sorry. I cannot respond to someone that uses fracking and clean energy in the same sentence. jillan Apr 2016 #60
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