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Bernie Sanders

Plucketeer

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8. Right on!

Reply to 99th_Monkey (Reply #7)

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 01:09 PM

Jan 2016

Maybe some unions and organizations like PP could learn a thing or two from MoveOn's methods. I'm willing to speculate that some of the recent endorsements we've groaned about would be quite different in tone if they'd polled their members before throwing in behind someone.
OF COURSE...... when you've been assured - in advance - of who the nominee's gonna be...... oops!

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Bernie's response to the Moveon.org endorsement. [View all] Ichingcarpenter Jan 2016 OP

Nice statement. in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #1

....x10+ 840high Jan 2016 #12

Humble. SoapBox Jan 2016 #2

What a gentleman! K&R Duval Jan 2016 #3

Courteous as ever. Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #4

Kick and R BeanMusical Jan 2016 #5

Right On!!! Bern baby Bern! nt nc4bo Jan 2016 #6

I love that Bernie highlights MoveOn's "internal democratic process" determining who they endorse 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #7

Right on! Plucketeer Jan 2016 #8

They don't need to learn anything but that high handedness usually loses. libdem4life Jan 2016 #10

Yup! and with the Supreme court about to Plucketeer Jan 2016 #13

I hadn't heard that. Ugh. Bernie is for strong unions because United we Win...Divided libdem4life Jan 2016 #15

Thanks. leftcoastmountains Jan 2016 #9

Hillary Snubbed MoveOn gordyfl Jan 2016 #11

Hillary was probably busy Plucketeer Jan 2016 #14

What's with this crap? libdem4life Jan 2016 #16

I am active in our local Democratic Party and have been pleasantly surprised that rhett o rick Jan 2016 #17

But in the MSM...it's something in the water, I swear. The "well if she loses". libdem4life Jan 2016 #18

Worse than that: Hissyspit Jan 2016 #25

A huge thank you to MoveOn and all voting members! Dont call me Shirley Jan 2016 #19

Bernie in a nutshell Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2016 #20

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #21

Thanks, Ichingcarpenter. Bernie's response was just right. senz Jan 2016 #22

So does that mean Bernie gets more boots on the ground? Left Coast2020 Jan 2016 #23

One of the reasons why burrowowl Jan 2016 #24