Bernie Sanders

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138. It's very cool, Merrily. Congrats!

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Tue Oct 6, 2015, 01:10 AM

Oct 2015

Lately Thom mentions DU fairly often. This must be where the action is.

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Andrea Mitchell just told a whopper about Bernie: [View all] merrily Oct 2015 OP

That does seem to be the MEME du week, doesn't it? djean111 Oct 2015 #1

Since the campaign began, whenever there has been a shooting tragedy Maedhros Oct 2015 #23

And it is not true! It is false. It is a total lie! JDPriestly Oct 2015 #42

Edit: never mind arcane1 Oct 2015 #59

I stumbled initially, too. Sarcasm on the net can be a hoot. merrily Oct 2015 #91

What about Pres. Obama saying we have to become one issue voters? Something like "Even merrily Oct 2015 #89

As if any candidate besides Bernie, for me, is great. djean111 Oct 2015 #106

+1 tecelote Oct 2015 #139

Colbert said it best Roy Rolling Oct 2015 #71

"...why won't you take that as the insult its meant to be?" Very apt. Thank you. merrily Oct 2015 #90

Yep, talking point. Doesn't matter if the lie, that type of person just flings poo, gets paid sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #72

Another Hillary Tool billhicks76 Oct 2015 #78

They once fired Maria Shriver over potentials conflicts, but hired Andrea despite hers. merrily Oct 2015 #92

Not only that, AM needs to retire, period. Laffy Kat Oct 2015 #101

It's not only her show. They have her on other MSNBC shows and Meet the Press, as though she were merrily Oct 2015 #102

I know. It boggles the mind. nt Laffy Kat Oct 2015 #115

Please see Reply 89 merrily Oct 2015 #100

ugh, wtf?! n/t retrowire Oct 2015 #2

Andrea has allergies. ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2015 #3

Thinking? daleanime Oct 2015 #6

Oh no. She thinks ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2015 #8

No, I think that qualifies as a belief.... daleanime Oct 2015 #10

I believe I will think about that. ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2015 #15

I think I believe you. cui bono Oct 2015 #80

You are all very clever. merrily Oct 2015 #99

You think? ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2015 #114

No way of knowing with total certainty, but it's certainly what I believe. merrily Oct 2015 #126

thanks for the memory! ish of the hammer Oct 2015 #177

You're very welcome. merrily Oct 2015 #178

She got a huge conflict of interest, she and her husband have been going to all of the Dustlawyer Oct 2015 #82

Please see also, replies 92 and 98. merrily Oct 2015 #103

. merrily Oct 2015 #93

I posted on her FB page bkkyosemite Oct 2015 #4

Good job. merrily Oct 2015 #94

There is NO way that Andrea doesn't know the truth about Bernie's very low NRA ratings. stillwaiting Oct 2015 #5

At NBC and MSNBC, they treat her like an intellectual heavyweight. Everything's relative, I guess. merrily Oct 2015 #95

She's just pissed off Bernie Sanders handed her husband, in_cog_ni_to Oct 2015 #7

You nailed it!! Wellstone ruled Oct 2015 #31

She's married to Alan Greenspan? d_legendary1 Oct 2015 #41

One and the same! in_cog_ni_to Oct 2015 #57

Classic takedown swilton Oct 2015 #174

And hubby famously called Bill Clinton "the best Republican President we've ever had" dreamnightwind Oct 2015 #151

He's not alone on that assesment d_legendary1 Oct 2015 #175

That's it exactly MissDeeds Oct 2015 #58

Good point. Please see Reply 92. But, I think some coordinated efforts may be involved as well. merrily Oct 2015 #96

I wouldn't doubt that at all! in_cog_ni_to Oct 2015 #105

When Mrs. Greenspan speaks the corporate media listens. jalan48 Oct 2015 #9

And that is about it. That's her audience. JDPriestly Oct 2015 #46

They listen to her, even though they don't need to: They write her scripts. merrily Oct 2015 #104

LOL jalan48 Oct 2015 #129

Ick... SoapBox Oct 2015 #11

K&R! marym625 Oct 2015 #12

Ever read Chuck Toad's wiki? merrily Oct 2015 #108

no, but I will now marym625 Oct 2015 #142

Think about all the well-qualified, sharp, dynamic people who would kill to have a job merrily Oct 2015 #144

EESH! marym625 Oct 2015 #146

I don't care if he went to college, but exactly what in his wiki did qualify him for his first merrily Oct 2015 #152

@mitchellreports on twitter. Triana Oct 2015 #13

Nice! merrily Oct 2015 #109

What a tool NoMoreRepugs Oct 2015 #14

Thom Hartmann just mentioned you & your post. He set the record straight, so somebody appalachiablue Oct 2015 #16

I heard that too! geardaddy Oct 2015 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author appalachiablue Oct 2015 #28

In Depth Marty McGraw Oct 2015 #33

great appalachiablue Oct 2015 #35

I really need Marty McGraw Oct 2015 #47

Thank you Marty McGraw Oct 2015 #183

Bookmarking....Thx for heads up on C-Span interview with Thom Hartmann KoKo Oct 2015 #37

I just spent three hours with an absolutely brilliant man thanks to your link and to C-span. Ed Suspicious Oct 2015 #107

Makes me happy to read that. Been a Hartmann fan for at least 10 years. senz Oct 2015 #135

Air America was most of what kept me Marty McGraw Oct 2015 #150

Ha! That's 3 hrs. ahead of me Marty McGraw Oct 2015 #149

Finally Marty McGraw Oct 2015 #182

Great idea about a debate on progressive media. JDPriestly Oct 2015 #53

Nice to hear! Thank you. merrily Oct 2015 #112

Kudo's to Merrily! Glad Thom picked up on it... KoKo Oct 2015 #45

Thank you, Koko. merrily Oct 2015 #113

Thanks! He mentioned another thread of mine about Bernie, too. merrily Oct 2015 #111

It's very cool, Merrily. Congrats! senz Oct 2015 #138

I just asked why she lied and if she's gonna correct on FB AlbertCat Oct 2015 #17

Yep MissDeeds Oct 2015 #19

I laid the wood to her. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2015 #21

Tried. At what address? elleng Oct 2015 #74

msnbc Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2015 #75

Way to go, Elmer! Thanks. merrily Oct 2015 #131

And he fibbed only about his own experiences. AM is saying things that will affect the world. merrily Oct 2015 #116

We will see a lot more of this dirty shit as it goes along zeemike Oct 2015 #20

Yeah, I agree. Major Hogwash Oct 2015 #88

SOP for MSM Remember the run up to the Iraq War? merrily Oct 2015 #118

Yep, the most disgusting display of jingoism I have ever seen. zeemike Oct 2015 #122

Of course that can't hurt with a few of the crossovers LiberalLovinLug Oct 2015 #22

I see what you are saying, merrily Oct 2015 #119

Exactly. senz Oct 2015 #143

Did Obama really say that? Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #184

I had a heart to heart with a fundy over the abortion issue when Palin was running. merrily Oct 2015 #185

Obama may have said that in the context of gun policy, Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #186

Not condoning one issue voting in general, urging that we become one issue voters on gun policy. merrily Oct 2015 #187

OK, thanks for the clarification. Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #188

Mike Huckabee, of course, long supported by the gay community. n/t SpankMe Oct 2015 #24

LOL! merrily Oct 2015 #120

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #25

My pleasure, Uncle Joe. merrily Oct 2015 #121

She works for the media. They are not in the business of truth. mmonk Oct 2015 #26

BOOM. Don't know about Murrow, but Cronkite got his start in a newsroom of merrily Oct 2015 #124

We need a bird smile libodem Oct 2015 #27

At least one DUer has a bird as an avatar. Maybe you could "copy image?" merrily Oct 2015 #134

I suppose I don't really need libodem Oct 2015 #148

Ah, that kind of bird. merrily Oct 2015 #153

LOLOLOL libodem Oct 2015 #163

I tried to find the emote that shows a little smilie waving in a friendly way, then merrily Oct 2015 #164

Some stuff libodem Oct 2015 #165

Thank you and back at you. We all rock! merrily Oct 2015 #166

Alan Greenspans Wife-Whaddya Expect ;) n/t fredamae Oct 2015 #29

Everyone should concentrate on this libodem Oct 2015 #30

$803 per corpse...not even enough to pay for a funeral. Moostache Oct 2015 #38

Yep libodem Oct 2015 #63

When he ran for congress iandhr Oct 2015 #32

"Support" not including anything like money jeff47 Oct 2015 #43

and since then the nra has given him a d- questionseverything Oct 2015 #51

F or D- merrily Oct 2015 #125

That is not long time support by the NRA, which has long rated Sanders D- to F consistently. merrily Oct 2015 #123

What a surprise! Cleita Oct 2015 #34

I already stopped watching 90% of their programming...looks like Rachel may be DVR only soon too. Moostache Oct 2015 #36

Rachael was basically playing down Bernie tonight by glinda Oct 2015 #84

MSNBC is establishment TV. MSNBC is doing the DNC's work. merrily Oct 2015 #127

Exactly. Bohunk68 Oct 2015 #156

During the Dimson years, I think we were all so parched for something not RW merrily Oct 2015 #157

Right on. You put it well. Bohunk68 Oct 2015 #159

. merrily Oct 2015 #160

Wow - that's a whopper. Vinca Oct 2015 #39

K&R! KoKo Oct 2015 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author jwirr Oct 2015 #44

well he shredded her husband Pharaoh Oct 2015 #48

yo Andrea thats a fucking bold faced lie olddots Oct 2015 #49

I can't find the picture in GIS Manifestor_of_Light Oct 2015 #50

If D- to F are good approval ratings, I want a word with my parents about my report cards. merrily Oct 2015 #128

Apparently This I A Comment That MSNBC Is Pushing! ChiciB1 Oct 2015 #52

NBC News contact page is all I know. Hartman, however may be able to use the press number. merrily Oct 2015 #130

Complain that Mrs. Greenspan is lying? C'mon. That'd be like complaining valerief Oct 2015 #54

Huckabee was on FOX. Greenspan is on MSNBC and, sometimes, on MTP. merrily Oct 2015 #132

She's still a billionaires' shill. nt valerief Oct 2015 #136

Definitely. But she's lying to Democrats during a contested Dem Presidential primary season. merrily Oct 2015 #137

M$NBC is mostly Republican TV. It starts off with Dead Intern Scabby. valerief Oct 2015 #140

Yes. Used to be even worse. Started off with racist Don Imus, had the bow-tied Swanson heir, etc. merrily Oct 2015 #141

Bernie confronts her husband SHRED Oct 2015 #55

Greenspan is a fascist and corporatist who's promoted... MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #61

Shred can't thank you enough for that olddots Oct 2015 #64

Yes he does! SHRED Oct 2015 #66

This is a stunning takedown and Bernie is STILL LuckyLib Oct 2015 #87

I've seen that twice before. It's great. Now, I just watch the guy on the right cracking up. merrily Oct 2015 #133

Twittered it to her attention madfloridian Oct 2015 #56

Great, madfloridian. Thanks. merrily Oct 2015 #154

Greedspan's wife? Thom Hartman gave good mention to this Andrea LIE! Dont call me Shirley Oct 2015 #60

Greedspan. Good one. New to me. merrily Oct 2015 #145

Very fitting too. Dont call me Shirley Oct 2015 #181

So sick of this crap. lark Oct 2015 #62

That level of deception is just creepy (nt) Babel_17 Oct 2015 #65

Right. elleng Oct 2015 #67

. libodem Oct 2015 #68

MSNBC does not deserve you. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #69

I don't know if she told it multiple times, or the lie was merely replayed over and over. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #70

This SandersDem Oct 2015 #73

The Korporate Media will continue to go after Bernie... cascadiance Oct 2015 #76

What I dont understand is according to the gun "enthusiasts" on DU, guns are wildly popular I dunno Oct 2015 #77

exactly DianeK Oct 2015 #83

K&R Paka Oct 2015 #79

Ack! SoapBox Oct 2015 #81

Just tweeted this to her cal04 Oct 2015 #85

Good work! merrily Oct 2015 #158

Mitchell Thespian2 Oct 2015 #86

What a fricking liar! She's is just a Hillary shill. DrBulldog Oct 2015 #97

Thanks. I know that because I have researched it, because I don't buy into the Hillary campaign's merrily Oct 2015 #98

Instant gratification Iwillnevergiveup Oct 2015 #110

Ick shadowmayor Oct 2015 #117

Bernie's track record on gun control is actually very good. senz Oct 2015 #147

Rachel is a dutiful MSNBC employee. If she weren't, she'd be gone, like merrily Oct 2015 #155

What do you expect from an American "news" source? IHateTheGOP Oct 2015 #161

Anywhere on this long thread, did I post that I was surprised? merrily Oct 2015 #162

How does this hurt Sanders? JohnnyRingo Oct 2015 #167

Is that your standard for a journalist telling a lie gratuitously during primary season? Really? merrily Oct 2015 #168

I haven't researched it, so I don't know the nuances. JohnnyRingo Oct 2015 #169

Huh? Mitchell's statement was that the NRA had, of course, long supported Sanders. merrily Oct 2015 #171

P.S. To keep his job in the Senate, all Sanders has to do is be the same as he has always been. merrily Oct 2015 #173

I agree JohnnyRingo Oct 2015 #179

I think one person on this long thread "demanded" a retraction. merrily Oct 2015 #180

Kill Your Televison. "Most Young People Say They Have Stopped Watching TV"... Zorra Oct 2015 #170

Thanks. I'd rather know what lies they're telling, so I can take action, if I wish. merrily Oct 2015 #172

K&R avaistheone1 Oct 2015 #176