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Bernie Sanders

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2. The good thing

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2015, 05:20 PM

Sep 2015

is we now have a solid progressive voice in Bernie that the revolution is listening to.

He is a force and we don't have all our eggs in the Obama basket.

Bernie says he can't do it without us so it's time we have his back on this budget deal.

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Bernie Sanders Warns That The Republican Crazy May Get Worse Without John Boehner Around [View all] yuiyoshida Sep 2015 OP

I dread whoever replaces Boehner as speaker.... ZM90 Sep 2015 #1

The good thing aspirant Sep 2015 #2

Taking a longer view of this...... Capt.Rocky300 Sep 2015 #3

And keep in mind, if a budget (or CR) doesn't pass next week, Food Stamps are cut off. (nt) jeff47 Sep 2015 #4

....and the military too aspirant Sep 2015 #5

Unfortunately, it's not constitutional to cut off salaries for Congress. jeff47 Sep 2015 #6

Some help here aspirant Sep 2015 #8

In Article I Sect. 9 BumRushDaShow Sep 2015 #12

Thanks aspirant Sep 2015 #15

Heh BumRushDaShow Sep 2015 #16

It's time for the liberal progressives to step up and be counted Trajan Sep 2015 #7

If we could just get people to go out and vote. We have so many that are disengaged w/ politics. YOHABLO Sep 2015 #9

He walked a tightrope... chknltl Sep 2015 #10

Boehner was willing Duval Sep 2015 #13

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Sep 2015 #11

Batten down the hatches crew - we're heading into a shitstorm of crazy!!!!! LongTomH Sep 2015 #14

+1 LongTomH, just in time for Halloween! dae Sep 2015 #17

at least the candy corn is ready! yuiyoshida Sep 2015 #19

That's what I think--but NPR had some wag saying that throwing out Boehner may keep them Demeter Sep 2015 #18

Maybe being in that position just got in the way yuiyoshida Sep 2015 #20