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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Democrats want 'major role' for Sanders: Reuters/Ipsos poll [View all]tarheelsunc
(2,117 posts)27. Think it goes without saying...
he ONLY deserves a major role if he actually plans to remain a Democrat.
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The only reason it lasted so long was that Bernie wasn't willing to admit it was over
Renew Deal
Jun 2016
#2
Crap, I actually thought you were one of them saying what they actually felt for a moment. nt
Live and Learn
Jun 2016
#41
"A self-described Democratic socialist", please can people just grow up ? He's a Socialist loosely
OnDoutside
Jun 2016
#3
You can't be a grownup and a Socialist or the much more moderate Democratic Socialist?
highprincipleswork
Jun 2016
#8
There's a massive difference between a Democratic Socialist and a Social Democrat.
OnDoutside
Jun 2016
#13
Fiscally to the right after the shellacking the working, middle, and poverty classes have received
stillwaiting
Jun 2016
#15
It was mostly a failure of regulation, not only in the US but in Europe and elsewhere.
OnDoutside
Jun 2016
#18
Good nugget from Huffpo "Stop Calling Yourself ‘Socially Liberal and Fiscally Conservative’"
Snarkoleptic
Jun 2016
#17
Loyal Democrats here, who appreciate his 93% democratic vote record over the 80% average
ancianita
Jun 2016
#66
Maybe if Sanders hadn't CALLED himself a Democratic Socialist, his campaign would have gone further
brooklynite
Jun 2016
#16
FDR would be horrified to hear how far the Democratic Party has fallen from his values.
tecelote
Jun 2016
#58
Far left Socialists are ideologues who are steadfastly unwilling to compromise and who view
OnDoutside
Jun 2016
#61
Where's the actual poll though? There's no link I can find to the actual results to back this up.
BobbyDrake
Jun 2016
#53
Since the modern primary system started in 1972, he won the most states, 22, of any runner-up. NT
Eric J in MN
Jun 2016
#54