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Robbins

(5,066 posts)
7. right there with you
Sun Aug 16, 2015, 02:45 PM
Aug 2015

on 2008.

the Hillary email server story may not go away.not everyone concerned about it is republican.

pretty much all the GOP has against bernie is he's radical leftie but that's not going to be enough.he appeals to non-dems including even some republican voters out there.

Remember too when bernie says unemployment is much higher that is actully a critism of obama economic record.

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I think so, too! Go Bernie! Demeter Aug 2015 #1
He's got a lot of us 'registered Democrats' that are sick and tired of politics as usual too. nt Live and Learn Aug 2015 #2
For sure! I "unregistered" when corporate money and the policy that followed went against my Dustlawyer Aug 2015 #18
That's true, but I believe he was trying to show that no one can win with just the base of either sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #25
Very true. I know many uregistered Republicans and Independents that are now supporting Bernie. nt Live and Learn Aug 2015 #26
Whoa. Perhaps ALL of his supporters are not registered Dems, but many of them are. merrily Aug 2015 #3
This will be my first happy vote, since George McGovern...my first vote. libdem4life Aug 2015 #4
i was over the moon in 2008. Then I learned about the DLC for the first time in my life. merrily Aug 2015 #5
I voted, but politically sat that one out. libdem4life Aug 2015 #6
I don't know. I think it's more likely that he would have been Hillary's running mate, if she were merrily Aug 2015 #8
That's what I meant. I loved a photo of he and Hillary way back when. libdem4life Aug 2015 #12
Choosing a running mate is Bernie's job. Gettiing Bernie the nomination is our job and his. merrily Aug 2015 #14
I know, but still it's had to cross someone's mind. It's really just libdem4life Aug 2015 #19
No, no harm, but my focus right now is elsewhere merrily Aug 2015 #36
I would like Barbare Lee, she is so close to Bernie on most of the issues. She and he were among the sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #27
Yes, she would make a great VP for Bernie. libdem4life Aug 2015 #29
Are there any likely candidates among Black Southern women? JDPriestly Aug 2015 #33
Shirley Franklin? Fawke Em Aug 2015 #34
Strong on the environment, and has done public works projects. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #35
I was hoping a liberal like a Castro or someone around that age would run and bring LiberalArkie Aug 2015 #22
I think we needed a very grounded elder statesman to shift the political scene libdem4life Aug 2015 #28
I'm not at all sure Castro is a liberal. merrily Aug 2015 #37
right there with you Robbins Aug 2015 #7
I knew polls say people will vote for her, but they also say they don't trust her and merrily Aug 2015 #9
I find it hard to believe Robbins Aug 2015 #10
She doesn't need volunteers to work for her. She can pay people to do that. merrily Aug 2015 #11
I'm not sure the clinton strategy of trying to buy election Robbins Aug 2015 #13
Obama raised a billion. I think Hillary's goal is around 2.5 billion. merrily Aug 2015 #15
I was generalize about amount Robbins Aug 2015 #16
Oh, that's good. Almost went right by me. libdem4life Aug 2015 #21
BTW, I said she could pay people to work for her, not to vote for her. merrily Aug 2015 #17
I understand that Robbins Aug 2015 #20
I'm hoping this will be the first election not bought, and that President Sanders libdem4life Aug 2015 #23
You are the man, Bernie! SoapBox Aug 2015 #24
Yeah, Chucky thinks he 'scored big' with the BLM apology question and Bernie's response, PatrickforO Aug 2015 #30
And many if not most of those 28,000 that came to see him will be registering as Democrats... cascadiance Aug 2015 #31
ONE reason Dems are losing Stevepol Aug 2015 #32
I support Bernie SandersDem Aug 2015 #38
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