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2016 Postmortem

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WillyT

(72,631 posts)
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 08:58 PM Nov 2015

True Or False: Bernie Sanders Is The Closest We Will Come To An FDR Democrat In Our Lifetimes ??? [View all]

Last edited Sat Nov 7, 2015, 10:35 PM - Edit history (2)

Fundamnetal change, fundamental re-writing of the rules.

I say yes.


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36 (86%)
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Unanswerable question. mahina Nov 2015 #1
Depends on how long you expect to live, I guess. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #3
Me too, I am only 67 and feel like I am slipping away pretty fast. Mental going fast, Herman Cain LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #5
Only? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #9
Well I have a 2 year old lab that I worry about. He freaked out one day when I hit the floor from a LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #14
My problem is I'm unhealthy and could pop at any time demwing Nov 2015 #11
In the time you have lived. Kokonoe Nov 2015 #27
I hope not... Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #2
Don't forget refusing to ban lynchings and leaving domestics out of the new deal. Bernie is not bravenak Nov 2015 #7
That's The Best Part... It's FDR Without The Baggage !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #10
So, you're basically saying... Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #15
Well I Know This... FDR Had 4 Terms, And The Dems Held The Congress For About 40 Years... WillyT Nov 2015 #16
I am with you. I wouldn't associate with FDR for that very reason. Kalidurga Nov 2015 #28
FDR had something Bernie may not have yeoman6987 Nov 2015 #4
Bernie would never leave domestics out of the new deal or refuse to ban lynching. He would NOT!! bravenak Nov 2015 #6
FDR was a millionaire (back when the word meant something) who shepherded the nation MADem Nov 2015 #8
Pretty hard for me to see Bernie achieving BootinUp Nov 2015 #12
FDR's Conservative 100 Days BlueStateLib Nov 2015 #13
OMG. You clearly know nothing about FDR. nt onehandle Nov 2015 #17
This. Agschmid Nov 2015 #22
Most Ironic Post On A Democratic Website EVER !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #24
Your argument isn't very convincing, but I bet it's all you've got. nm rhett o rick Nov 2015 #32
I took History 101 so the answer is NO leftofcool Nov 2015 #18
So which politician is closer? nm rhett o rick Nov 2015 #33
Since the Socialists DESPISED FDR, your premise is false. eom MohRokTah Nov 2015 #19
Your post makes no sense. I don't think socialists like Sen Sanders either. He isn't a socialist rhett o rick Nov 2015 #30
I voted yes... malokvale77 Nov 2015 #20
Yes!!! Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2015 #21
The future is unknown. PowerToThePeople Nov 2015 #23
Doesn't matter BKH70041 Nov 2015 #25
Lighten up a little demwing Nov 2015 #34
Jerry Brown is closer LuvLoogie Nov 2015 #26
True in spirit, but I'm an optimist and think change for the better will be escalating (nt) Babel_17 Nov 2015 #29
Ridiculous comparison Hekate Nov 2015 #31
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