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Flying Shoe

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88. Ahh.. but find you correct yoda does not.

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Tue Oct 13, 2015, 03:28 PM

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Why Bernie Sanders isn't going to be President in two words. [View all] Uncle Joe Oct 2015 OP

You keep using that word... Scootaloo Oct 2015 #1

Are you suggesting it doesn't mean what I think it means? Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #3

How about these two words Gothmog Oct 2015 #2

How about these words. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #5

That is more than two words Gothmog Oct 2015 #7

I never said that post was only two words. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #13

Oh, I'd place that bet! Ino Oct 2015 #15

Go to predictwise or the Irish bookies Gothmog Oct 2015 #79

OK, found one... Ino Oct 2015 #83

How many voters have you talked to about it? JDPriestly Oct 2015 #43

In Texas, Sanders is not that popular nor are the terms socialism or socialist Gothmog Oct 2015 #78

When was the last time that Texas voted for a Democrat for president? JDPriestly Oct 2015 #81

I and a large number of other voters are working hard to turn Texas blue Gothmog Oct 2015 #82

Two word limit? daleanime Oct 2015 #76

Agree, but.. Flying Shoe Oct 2015 #97

Is that why Obama, the 'Socialist' won in a landslide! Lol! Omg seriously, they STILL call Obama sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #10

President Obama never claimed to be a socialist Gothmog Oct 2015 #12

You can either be a slave to Republican definitions or you can define yourself, the former Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #16

Or you can support a viable candidate who can win in the general election Gothmog Oct 2015 #42

That's a main reason, other than his message which resonates with the people and his authenticity as Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #45

How can he win? Gothmog Oct 2015 #52

I do not think that either Hillary or Joe Biden can win a general election. JDPriestly Oct 2015 #47

You are free to support the candidate of your choice for any reason you deem appropriate Gothmog Oct 2015 #61

Viable. artislife Oct 2015 #50

gothmog - at least allow hopemountain Oct 2015 #53

We are in the primary process and you are free to vote for who you want for any reason you want Gothmog Oct 2015 #60

Remember how viable Kerry was? frylock Oct 2015 #56

Kerry came within a couple of percentage points of winning the electoral college Gothmog Oct 2015 #59

Bernie beats, ties, or is close to beating GOP candidates in polls, some more so than Hillary Honeylies Oct 2015 #85

But he will lack the financial resources to run a competitive campaign Gothmog Oct 2015 #86

Bernie nearly matched Hillary's fundraising in the 3rd quarter Honeylies Oct 2015 #87

Not to mention Bernie spent less. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #90

So true! Honeylies Oct 2015 #91

Yes, if you do not run a traditional campaign with a ground game and polling, you spend less Gothmog Oct 2015 #93

That's correct not to mention TV ads, Bernie has been frugal with the peoples' money. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #94

Support the candidate of your choice Gothmog Oct 2015 #95

Read post 52 on this thread Gothmog Oct 2015 #92

Interesting choice of words. Major Hogwash Oct 2015 #70

It wasn't just a comment about President Obama. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #73

I used to think DUers were better informed and thoughtful such that they could easily distinguish cpompilo Oct 2015 #14

Don't worry so much about DU'ers.... PosterChild Oct 2015 #55

those studies were in 2010 and 2011. by April 2015 those numbers had changed magical thyme Oct 2015 #27

The Washington Post disagrees with your analysis on these polls Gothmog Oct 2015 #72

cutting and pasting = analysis? magical thyme Oct 2015 #74

That article is an Opinion Piece written by Chris Cillizza in his Column. KoKo Oct 2015 #75

Chris Clilizza does one piece that does not attack Hillary Clinton and now he is wrong Gothmog Oct 2015 #80

Count Floyd has a two word reply, "Oooooh, Scary!" mhatrw Oct 2015 #31

You don't get it. He Wants That Fight! Motown_Johnny Oct 2015 #35

Why Bernie Sanders isn�t going to be president, in five word Gothmog Oct 2015 #71

LOL! Segami Oct 2015 #4

One word: ucrdem Oct 2015 #6

It's funny that you should mention the word "Democrat," from this USA Today Poll dated Oct 4th Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #9

I see HRC 40%, Sanders 21%. The rest is filler. ucrdem Oct 2015 #17

The rest is not filler, it's a snapshot as to what the American People think about the candidates. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #19

Taxes. We're talking about Vermont. ucrdem Oct 2015 #20

Doesn't the Democratic Party have more money than an Independent Party in Vermont? Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #21

LOL. ucrdem Oct 2015 #23

The Republicans in Vermont had a lot of money in 2006 Mnpaul Oct 2015 #58

The Vermont Democratic Party is proud to feature Bernie on its web site Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #51

The voting section says a lot, huh. The other is talking points someone wants others to believe, I Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #29

It said a lot on Oct 4th both in poll numbers and the peoples' perception about the candidates Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #32

I overlook talking points especially when it isn't true, say what you want, attack, but it does not Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #34

It may be true for you, but if the poll is valid, why shouldn't the stated perceptions be? n/t Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #37

Perceptions is not factual. Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #38

Regarding perception Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #40

Another vote of confidence for the republican party by a DU Clinton supporter Scootaloo Oct 2015 #11

LOL, OK, wow, remember 2008? I guess not. nt Logical Oct 2015 #63

Sure, and I also remember 2004: ucrdem Oct 2015 #65

Oh FFS, Hillary had a 30 point lead in 2008 and lost it. Unbelievable. nt Logical Oct 2015 #66

Well once Joe makes it official she'll have that and more ucrdem Oct 2015 #67

Funny how you people give Obama credit and no blame to hillarys lack of support. nt Logical Oct 2015 #68

Well, this time Clinton has Barack, Bill, and every other Dem behind her, ucrdem Oct 2015 #69

Phew! I thought this was going to be an irrelevant thread about his hair...nt jonno99 Oct 2015 #8

Berning Sands of the Fire Swamp reddread Oct 2015 #18

So was this dude from Chicago........... raven mad Oct 2015 #22

He was also an African American and some people claimed that would be "inconceivable." Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #24

That, sir, is a perfect analogy - raven mad Oct 2015 #25

See ya tomorrow . orpupilofnature57 Oct 2015 #26

You forgot the sarcasm tag. Motown_Johnny Oct 2015 #28

I hate using the sarcasm tag, it's like having to explain a joke. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #30

It is always safer here to use it. Motown_Johnny Oct 2015 #33

I added the video for the sarcasm impaired. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #36

I hope so. Motown_Johnny Oct 2015 #39

You keep saying that sabbat hunter Oct 2015 #41

No word, by itself, expresses how wonderful this post is except: Aerows Oct 2015 #44

Thanks Aerows, Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #46

I gotcha, and I hope you have a lovely dinner! Aerows Oct 2015 #49

Hahaha! lovemydog Oct 2015 #48

You wins teh interwebs... blackspade Oct 2015 #54

Remember that nice guy SheilaT Oct 2015 #57

Never get involved in a primary war on DU. LWolf Oct 2015 #62

LOL! beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #64

As Sanders once said, "I'm a socialist and I mean it! Anybody want a peanut?" Vattel Oct 2015 #77

Thanks for the chuckle, Uncle Joe. K&R Hiraeth Oct 2015 #84

Ahh.. but find you correct yoda does not. Flying Shoe Oct 2015 #88

Welcome to DU! n/t ColesCountyDem Oct 2015 #89

Thank you! Flying Shoe Oct 2015 #98

LOL. "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." FSogol Oct 2015 #96

:) suffragette Oct 2015 #99