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Bernie Sanders

NYC_SKP

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7. I can relate, except it's not Bernie who I can't see behind the desk.

Reply to upaloopa (Reply #3)

Tue May 19, 2015, 06:36 PM

May 2015

But then you know that.

Fortunately, it's unlikely to be something I'll have to worry about.

If she wins the primary, and that's looking less and less likely each day, she'll surely lose the general.

The baggage to ideas ratio cannot be overcome, not even with a billion dollars.

People see through bullshit, the middle of america can't relate to her, and she doesn't relate to them.

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Bernie can't win because he isn't pretty? [View all] Cleita May 2015 OP

I like everything about Bernie, the more bills he puts out, the more serious questions he answers peacebird May 2015 #1

Just nonsense from extreme partisans Trajan May 2015 #2

The problem isn't Bernie I think. upaloopa May 2015 #3

I can relate, except it's not Bernie who I can't see behind the desk. NYC_SKP May 2015 #7

They said the same shit about Obama BrotherIvan May 2015 #8

This group is a safe haven for supporters of Bernie Sanders. smokey nj May 2015 #14

They are working overtime to find something wrong with him even so far as to Autumn May 2015 #4

I find Bernie very easy on the eyes. He looks honest and passionate. Others look desperate. NYC_SKP May 2015 #5

These days, we audition actors to play the role of president. For some, it's all they've known. arcane1 May 2015 #6

I don't care what he or she looks like BrotherIvan May 2015 #9

You are right, but in the case of Bernie, saying those things is not Cleita May 2015 #10

I think if the same things were said about Clinton on any other day, there would be HOWLS BrotherIvan May 2015 #15

That's a pretty audacious claim. AtomicKitten May 2015 #11

Einstein was rumored to have many paramours through his Cleita May 2015 #12

If that's the case, EVERYONE is a loser! n/t RoccoR5955 May 2015 #13