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underthematrix

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57. No one should challenge Bernie's right to run AS A Democrat
Sat Jul 11, 2015, 01:44 AM
Jul 2015

But I do believe a Democrat will win the nomination: HRC or Biden (if he decides to run). The lower tier candidates don't stand a chance. BTW, ideas are not enough. They must be grounded in a policy framework.

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People need to find something to complain about. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #1
It is unfortunate.... daleanime Jul 2015 #4
So we don't have a date yet. Oh well! hrmjustin Jul 2015 #6
Yeahup..... daleanime Jul 2015 #12
We will have debates. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #14
As late as possible.... daleanime Jul 2015 #18
Have a pleasant evening. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #19
It would be suicide to exclude him, give him way more power that way randys1 Jul 2015 #26
Agreed. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #27
I never doubted that he would be included virtualobserver Jul 2015 #10
Well if there is a desire for more debates they will likely include more. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #13
Oooh, ooh, but... but... the EXCLUSIVITY RULE!! NO MORE THAN 6 DEBATES Man of Distinction Jul 2015 #28
We will find out in a few months. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #40
That's for sure. cui bono Jul 2015 #41
. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #42
And after barely 20 days of increased scrutiny LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #49
Oh yes, I agree, sadoldgirl Jul 2015 #2
that is the other side of this coin restorefreedom Jul 2015 #5
Exactly RobertEarl Jul 2015 #48
There might be a better candidate than Bernie among those 12 to 15. LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #51
TPP has failed to pass the House Man from Pickens Jul 2015 #3
There can be no relaxing reguarding the TPP. -none Jul 2015 #7
they already passed it Man from Pickens Jul 2015 #11
You said the House failed to pass it. -none Jul 2015 #21
It passed a few days after it didn't pass. Not passing was just a feint. So people would djean111 Jul 2015 #29
They did fail to pass it Man from Pickens Jul 2015 #58
So it was the timing of the two statements then? -none Jul 2015 #59
the point Man from Pickens Jul 2015 #63
Sure CTBlueboy Jul 2015 #8
She's never given us a reason to trust her. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #15
Bingo CTBlueboy Jul 2015 #20
More HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #24
I never thought they would kenfrequed Jul 2015 #9
i think that is her b plan. restorefreedom Jul 2015 #17
No. Not likely kenfrequed Jul 2015 #22
How do they add people to the stage? Renew Deal Jul 2015 #35
apparently there are quite a few restorefreedom Jul 2015 #43
That's not going to happen Renew Deal Jul 2015 #45
Bwaahhaahaaahaa!!!... LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #47
Still rediculous. Agschmid Jul 2015 #54
This is just rediculous. Agschmid Jul 2015 #53
Do you mean to the debate or the race? Renew Deal Jul 2015 #34
Kicked and Recc'd Agschmid Jul 2015 #16
Yeah but will anyone here care after the purge? zappaman Jul 2015 #23
NYCSkip is responsible for his ban. No CT here. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #30
I'm not saying it was a purge, but.... Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #32
You've been here long enough to know better than that Renew Deal Jul 2015 #33
Zappaman is kidding Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #36
would be nice to put a sarcasm tag for us that are a little slow still_one Jul 2015 #39
Sanders will be in the DNC debates Gothmog Jul 2015 #25
But then what am I paying them for??? JoePhilly Jul 2015 #31
I never thought they wouldn't. That was used by some to stir things up, and give a faux excuse to still_one Jul 2015 #37
And so many people ... NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #38
The only thing that I haven't seen in all these threads is... marked50 Jul 2015 #44
who would Hillary debate, otherwise? bigtree Jul 2015 #46
I'm seeing a challenge, made by someone "NOT AFFILIATED" with the Clinton campaign... cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #50
Sucker's bet. You or a buddy will make the challenge yourself... LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #52
Srsly? I'm on fucking record as supporting Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #55
Buy your own steak dinner then. LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #56
No one should challenge Bernie's right to run AS A Democrat underthematrix Jul 2015 #57
How many debates will that be? 99Forever Jul 2015 #60
Good, because I want fair open lovemydog Jul 2015 #61
Of course Sanders will be in the debates. MineralMan Jul 2015 #62
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