Bernie Sanders

merrily

(45,251 posts) Wed Aug 12, 2015, 04:51 PM Aug 2015

Why is Chris Matthews Comparing Bernie to Mao Tse Tsung? (video) [View all]

Because he has his instructions?

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12806844 (What the hell is a self-avowed Democratic Socialist anyway?)

FYI:

chris.matthews@msnbc.com (may be outdated)

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Why is Chris Matthews Comparing Bernie to Mao Tse Tsung? (video) [View all] merrily Aug 2015 OP

Probably because some suit told him to Warpy Aug 2015 #1

Psst Chris, for starters the Cold War is over sarge43 Aug 2015 #2

Because the comparison is apt? MannyGoldstein Aug 2015 #3

You know this is the Bernie Sanders Group, right? merrily Aug 2015 #7

Well, it's TWM. Wilms Aug 2015 #10

..... merrily Aug 2015 #12

FYI, TWM: Bernie Sanders tells us what it means to be a Democratic Socialist. merrily Aug 2015 #14

Omg. This is so ridiculous it makes me laugh. octoberlib Aug 2015 #4

Laughter is good. ( Matthews, not so much.) merrily Aug 2015 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author olddots Aug 2015 #5

Not watching MSM anymore NowSam Aug 2015 #8

Paid publicists for the oligarchy--very well put. Thanks. merrily Aug 2015 #9

Thank you. Off the cuff just like Bernie. EOM. NowSam Aug 2015 #11

+1 Enthusiast Aug 2015 #35

"Bernie or bust". I am going to have to steal that. GoneFishin Aug 2015 #20

By all means NowSam Aug 2015 #25

Because he's a tool with a really, really, really big mouth. jalan48 Aug 2015 #13

By George, I think you've got it. merrily Aug 2015 #15

LOL-well said! jalan48 Aug 2015 #17

Sometimes Chris Matthews is an idiot, and just doesn't get it. CanonRay Aug 2015 #16

Since when has DU been talking about Chris? FlatBaroque Aug 2015 #18

LOL! Thanks. merrily Aug 2015 #19

He's a Washington insider suck-up shill. GoneFishin Aug 2015 #21

I think the MSNBC crew gets their marching orders from NBC. Cenk's story merrily Aug 2015 #22

Cenk, Keith, Ed. Yep. Every time they get good ratings with a host that tells the truth they dump GoneFishin Aug 2015 #23

Ed had good ratings at one point. However, they changed his show around a few times. merrily Aug 2015 #24

Phil Donahue. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #36

I have noticed an uptick inthe Bernie attacks today, seems like there are mostly only republican hollysmom Aug 2015 #26

Yes, he's just like Donald Trump and he's just like Howard Dean and he's just like anyone else merrily Aug 2015 #27

IMO, we need to spend more time complaining to MSNBC about this crap. merrily Aug 2015 #28

They have an agenda. They don't care if their ratings hit rock bottom. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #37

And Sanders is a Democratic Socialist, so Matthews failed once again. nt valerief Aug 2015 #29

Have you watched the video I posted to school Third Way Manny? merrily Aug 2015 #30

Yes, it was. I read that whole interview of Vox when it first came out. Terrific stuff. valerief Aug 2015 #31

Nice! Thanks for that source. merrily Aug 2015 #32

For any of you who didn't see it passiveporcupine Aug 2015 #38

Uh oh. First, be very clear that Bernie is a Democratic Socialist NOT a socialist. merrily Aug 2015 #39

because he has been shilling for hillary since day one restorefreedom Aug 2015 #33

"not a serious candidate" is one of the buzz term labels which which Hillary surrogates try to stick merrily Aug 2015 #41

eds podcast restorefreedom Aug 2015 #48

ed doesn't have to follow the MSNBC rule book anymore. He should take Tweety to school, too. merrily Aug 2015 #49

All of the MSNBC talking heads have. Well, not Schultz, of course. merrily Aug 2015 #46

haha yeah restorefreedom Aug 2015 #47

If anyone had doubts about Tweety before, this puts those doubts to rest. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #34

I haven't watched him in years. I got to that clip on merrily Aug 2015 #42

I appreciate you sharing it with us, merrily. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #43

My pleasure. merrily Aug 2015 #45

Tweety is weird. nt Herman4747 Aug 2015 #40

And not in a good way. nt Enthusiast Aug 2015 #44