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"Don't ask about ISIS today" Takes Campaign Incompetence To A Higher Level [View all] KittyWampus Dec 2015 OP

Precisely! And it's very telling that he chose to respond ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #1

the campaign staff should have just said "I DOUBLE DOG dare you to ask about ISIS" KittyWampus Dec 2015 #5

Such things can lead to undesired results ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #46

What in the world are you talking about??? pangaia Dec 2015 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author IHateTheGOP Dec 2015 #25

No it is likely all he would gotten would be questions about it Armstead Dec 2015 #39

Tell me that the number one thing you worry about is ISIS. artislife Dec 2015 #50

You're missing the point. It was Bernie's abrupt behavior and ill-preparedness ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #69

It has nothing to do with what you personally worry about artislife Dec 2015 #71

And Bernie is unprepared to deal with "the media". If "the media" fluster him ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #75

bang, bang artislife Dec 2015 #84

Nancy Sinatra. NurseJackie Dec 2015 #86

like... the drum slowly. artislife Dec 2015 #96

Like ... what Hillary is going to do to Bernie. "And that's just what she'll do..." :-) NurseJackie Dec 2015 #97

You are stuck on a one hit wonder. artislife Dec 2015 #98

Does that bother you? NurseJackie Dec 2015 #99

lolz..no it is entertaining. artislife Dec 2015 #108

I think so too! NurseJackie Dec 2015 #111

Flustered? pangaia Dec 2015 #102

Was ISIS tied to the Aurora shooting? pangaia Dec 2015 #100

You nailed it so well, Jackie! Cha Dec 2015 #109

Thanks! NurseJackie Dec 2015 #112

New to politics, huh? Dawgs Dec 2015 #2

It certainly means the press has found Bernie's underbelly. KittyWampus Dec 2015 #7

Wishful thinking is all it is for you guys. Dawgs Dec 2015 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author IHateTheGOP Dec 2015 #28

Your post doesn't make any sense. n/t Dawgs Dec 2015 #30

Poster doesn't know the definition of "terror" frylock Dec 2015 #77

ah um... artislife Dec 2015 #52

No it's his strength. He is not going to let the media stooges set the rules Armstead Dec 2015 #42

I thought his underbelly was that he could not raise the money necessary to run an election or LiberalArkie Dec 2015 #60

It won't change anyone's mind HERE. Of course not. But ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #27

At least he didn't threaten to nuke anyone. bluedigger Dec 2015 #3

He didn't "stfu". You should watch the video. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #6

And, that was a good thing. Dawgs Dec 2015 #13

How do you know that? Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #17

Yeah right. And if he'd ignored them you'd be jumping on him about that Armstead Dec 2015 #104

You assume much. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #105

Bernie Sanders is very passionate about his issues and should talk about what he wants to. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #4

I agree with this assessment. PowerToThePeople Dec 2015 #8

You're wrong. I have no idea who I'm favoring, but I am quite critical of Sanders in this issue. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #10

You seriously expect us to believe that you are critical on this "issue"? n/t Dawgs Dec 2015 #21

Odd question. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #26

But you'll vote for Hillary who Politicalboi Dec 2015 #110

No, we're not lucky Bernie does not talk about ISIS -- we're annoyed. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #117

His 29 percent will defend him no matter what yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #63

I don't think the OP is suggesting that his passion is misguided. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #9

Exactly. I prefer Sanders' voting history but got to give it to Hillary KittyWampus Dec 2015 #14

Senator Sanders is being true to himself and the wisdom of our system... DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #16

No arguing that... Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #18

"The voters will hash all this out" is actually one of my favorite mantras. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #20

Yep, and "hashing it out" is what we're doing. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #23

This begs the question. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #34

Well stated. n/t Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #44

But we shouldn't begrudge him the right to follow the beat of his own drummer. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #49

agree. its just the MSM's lame attempt to drive the narrative for their own agenda restorefreedom Dec 2015 #37

I think you might be mistaking habits with rules. Half-Century Man Dec 2015 #15

Not rules for sure, but more than mere habits. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #19

As we all are every day of our lives. Half-Century Man Dec 2015 #35

I agree, but I'm not hopeful. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author IHateTheGOP Dec 2015 #22

He doesn't burst out laughing at inappropriate moments. artislife Dec 2015 #55

+Infinity! - nt KingCharlemagne Dec 2015 #91

The Sanders campaign reminds me of PeeWee Herman falling off his bike 72DejaVu Dec 2015 #24

LOL ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #33

Tracy Flick Armstead Dec 2015 #54

Yes, Tracy Flick! Good comparison. kath Dec 2015 #89

How tedious. earthside Dec 2015 #29

Keeps making Old Codger Dec 2015 #32

He's just not ready for prime time MaggieD Dec 2015 #31

The same old attack lines ... earthside Dec 2015 #74

Yup the republicans would rip Bernie 24/7 workinclasszero Dec 2015 #80

Christ on a Cracker. If this is the biggest "issue" you people can come up with.... Armstead Dec 2015 #36

Everything is discussed here. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #41

I can't count the number of threads about this nothingburger I've seen in the last couiple of days Armstead Dec 2015 #47

That is how you determine that it is Clinton supporters "biggest issue." NCTraveler Dec 2015 #48

Just going by the evidence..And Bury the real message of the event with prissy little knit picking. Armstead Dec 2015 #53

K&R RandySF Dec 2015 #38

Not sure about incompetence. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #40

Yes, I supposed all candidates have to fit into the... Armstead Dec 2015 #51

That simply makes no sense considering the topic. None. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #56

No what I am saying is that the critics of this.... Armstead Dec 2015 #62

That is something I am not a part of as a Clinton supporter. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #72

She follows the format. Armstead Dec 2015 #73

He's a one-issue candidate. He has shown this time and again. Metric System Dec 2015 #61

Yep. One issue. How we can make America a better country by addressing core issues. Armstead Dec 2015 #64

NOT GOOD ENOUGH!!! JaneyVee Dec 2015 #43

Bury the REAL event and message with trivia Armstead Dec 2015 #57

I drove through Sandtown this summer. Hissyspit Dec 2015 #58

The people up on the stage with Bernie... ljm2002 Dec 2015 #59

+1000 Armstead Dec 2015 #65

+1000 Vattel Dec 2015 #82

Sorry officer cosmicone Dec 2015 #66

He doesn't buy into right wing panic AgingAmerican Dec 2015 #67

I guess I just keep posting the same reply TM99 Dec 2015 #68

Fuckin-A frylock Dec 2015 #114

"Don't ask about ISIS today" seems to have worked perfectly ... Scuba Dec 2015 #70

Absolutely not qualified to be leader of the free world. nt LexVegas Dec 2015 #76

Oh, please... Hissyspit Dec 2015 #87

New Rule: As of today, the Fourth Estate must be non-confrontational. OilemFirchen Dec 2015 #78

And "Her speech will be her interview" shows great competence, right? (nt) jeff47 Dec 2015 #79

Yeah, that's "message management" frylock Dec 2015 #115

Sanders is a good candidate for the primaries, but he's not going to be the nominee, and this is why yardwork Dec 2015 #81

Huh, what? -none Dec 2015 #92

This message was self-deleted by its author NurseJackie Dec 2015 #93

Thanks for pointing out the typo! I will correct. yardwork Dec 2015 #94

Nice to hear another missouri DUer Robbins Dec 2015 #107

There are more of us than many will admit. -none Dec 2015 #113

Another truly assinine post about this. Vattel Dec 2015 #83

“I have never, ever seen a person running for president come through here. Not one time.” Hissyspit Dec 2015 #85

This should be a standalone OP Hissyspit. +1 for the unheard invisible ones. nt. nc4bo Dec 2015 #88

Yes, do make this an OP, hissyspit. kath Dec 2015 #90

Great OP. It's absolutely ridiculous that a candidate R B Garr Dec 2015 #95

WTF is wrong with you people. Jeez. nt thereismore Dec 2015 #101

I love the smell of desperation in the morning..it smells like victory bowens43 Dec 2015 #103

meanwhile... retrowire Dec 2015 #106

You guys were real big on message management just a few short months ago.. frylock Dec 2015 #116

Flexible? Is that like "evolving" or "triangulating"? Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #118