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Andy823

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28. Yep they sure did sit home

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Tue Mar 5, 2019, 08:40 PM

Mar 2019

And look what we got out of that!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Bernie haters will get what they want. [View all] Cartoonist Mar 2019 OP

Are there Bernie haters? gateley Mar 2019 #1

gateley? sheshe2 Mar 2019 #2

Hi! gateley Mar 2019 #9

OMG. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #23

I'm doing okay, too -- gateley Mar 2019 #25

Thank you, gateley. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #43

Regardless how I feel about Bernie, if he's our nominee, he's got my vote. calimary Mar 2019 #5

I honestly would be happy with any of our current candidates -- gateley Mar 2019 #12

I like Inslee's Priority #1 too... but, thankfully, it is high on Bernie's list. InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #34

Perhaps, as a Governor, Inslee has the ability to implement a policy where Sanders does not? brooklynite Mar 2019 #84

Implementing policy is a team effort. BlueWI Mar 2019 #148

+1 Power 2 the People Mar 2019 #162

Have to look closer at Inslee. BlueWI Mar 2019 #147

Yes. Please do! He might be the answer. calimary Mar 2019 #193

a blast from the past! hlthe2b Mar 2019 #6

Wow -- a blast from the past is right! gateley Mar 2019 #18

"Are there Bernie haters?" pangaia Mar 2019 #7

I'm sorry to hear that -- we all believe in the same things, gateley Mar 2019 #16

nevermind LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #82

Good to see you posting again. sellitman Mar 2019 #14

Hi! gateley Mar 2019 #17

It's often a matter of interpretation and perspective. TwilightZone Mar 2019 #51

It can get a little heated around here, lol! Stellar Mar 2019 #164

Yup, especially if it involves Bernie... NOTHING he does is EVER good enough!! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #202

+1000 Stellar Mar 2019 #204

Not about YOU or the specific issues you WANT? How dare you be so humane and patriotic! Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #197

Honestly... can we just discuss relative merits of ALL the candidates without this vitriol? hlthe2b Mar 2019 #3

You would think so but there are people who refuse to move on. I don't understand how people can Autumn Mar 2019 #11

Hillary. nt sheshe2 Mar 2019 #32

The continued false narratives about Democrats are why you R B Garr Mar 2019 #70

I see no continued false narratives about Democrats but I do see a lot revisionist history. nt Autumn Mar 2019 #76

That is a false narrative in itself. The whole ethos of his R B Garr Mar 2019 #89

YES.. The OP is a False Narrative, too.. and Cha Mar 2019 #96

+1000, yes the OP is totally a false narrative. I don't R B Garr Mar 2019 #117

If people make decisions on whether or not to vote based on anonymous internet posters... TwilightZone Mar 2019 #4

It goes beyond attacks, which are inevitable on the internet. BlueWI Mar 2019 #149

Oh gosh do I DISAGREE Eliot Rosewater Mar 2019 #198

Most Bernie supporters voted for HRC. guillaumeb Mar 2019 #8

If folks haven't learned history, then they will repeat it... LakeArenal Mar 2019 #10

I keep seeing that posted but I have yet to see Bernie supporters insulting Democrats every day. Autumn Mar 2019 #13

Well not on DU. But I hear it on tv quite a bit. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #19

Umhm. nt sheshe2 Mar 2019 #33

In fact quite the opposite. nt Autumn Mar 2019 #35

ummmhmm sheshe2 Mar 2019 #38

Yeah! Agreed! It's constant revisionist history, R B Garr Mar 2019 #73

Ummhm. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #77

Luv you, too, she! R B Garr Mar 2019 #80

... sheshe2 Mar 2019 #85

BS himself insults my Dem Party.. Cha Mar 2019 #101

Right Cha! It's hard to achieve unity, when supposed leaders act in the most divisive way! lunamagica Mar 2019 #118

Exactly, Luna.. something that gets thrown Cha Mar 2019 #119

Indeed. I question why anyone would say he supports the Party at all LakeArenal Mar 2019 #152

His "unspoken threat"? Somebody is living in your head. Mr. Smith Mar 2019 #183

Pathological is getting thrown around a lot. Cool buzz word. Trendy too. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #185

So much for unspoken threat... LakeArenal Mar 2019 #187

It is by design - with Tad Devine tactics forklift Mar 2019 #68

YES they do LakeArenal.. but that doesn't fit Cha Mar 2019 #100

I see it on Facebook All The Time. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2019 #111

Aw. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #15

That's a swell gif melman Mar 2019 #24

I agree with you melman! sheshe2 Mar 2019 #36

What? melman Mar 2019 #63

melman. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #99

Huh? melman Mar 2019 #104

Woah. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #107

You said it was a clever gif. She agreed with you it is a clever gif. you said huh? emulatorloo Mar 2019 #108

Yeah melman Mar 2019 #109

Maybe you're reading something into it that isn't there? emulatorloo Mar 2019 #110

Maybe I'm not melman Mar 2019 #172

They're is nothing in this world more joyful to me Control-Z Mar 2019 #121

Hi Control-Z. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #188

I know. I do, don't I? Thanks very much for noticing. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #159

You're welcome melman Mar 2019 #170

NJ does it again. I LOVE how you can find graphics to suit each and every purpose. George II Mar 2019 #30

Thank you! NurseJackie Mar 2019 #160

I have a higher opinion of the overwhelming majority of them than you do. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #20

Insulted? Like calling the supporters of other candidates "assholes"? TwilightZone Mar 2019 #21

Not me Cartoonist Mar 2019 #40

Ummhmm. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #55

Like BS calls the Dem Party "Elite".. that kind of Insult? Cha Mar 2019 #97

Thank you, Cha. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #105

Yeah, I'm calling Goose and Gander here.. Cha Mar 2019 #112

You see what you want to see. MrsCoffee Mar 2019 #141

NO. @23-24% voted Republican and third party. Hortensis Mar 2019 #22

Led by Susan Sarandon and Nina Turner, who both voted for Jill ("Dinner with Vlad in Moscow") Stein. George II Mar 2019 #31

Yup. Despicable enough, but given their antipathy toward Hortensis Mar 2019 #42

Oh boy RandySF Mar 2019 #26

It's called VETTING this time around Cha Mar 2019 #27

A day doesn't go by Cartoonist Mar 2019 #41

That is a position. TwilightZone Mar 2019 #44

I'm for Kamala Cartoonist Mar 2019 #46

Damn Straight. Cha Mar 2019 #48

His Last Senatorial Campaign Is A Good Reason Why People Have Doubts Me. Mar 2019 #137

It's Called VETTING. This just the Cha Mar 2019 #47

No one dislikes Bernie's positions forklift Mar 2019 #69

Yep they sure did sit home Andy823 Mar 2019 #28

They sure did, Andy. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #52

They will do that, no matter what we do. LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #29

My problem in the last election was sakabatou Mar 2019 #37

Post removed Post removed Mar 2019 #131

kinda proves it... handmade34 Mar 2019 #39

Ok, I'm out Cartoonist Mar 2019 #45

I mean this in all sincerity. TwilightZone Mar 2019 #49

+100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 sheshe2 Mar 2019 #59

Excellent post. I don't buy the argument that we argue and debate among ourselves. That assumes still_one Mar 2019 #65

Or the idea that we "attack" as a mob. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #194

Perfection! "Besides, calling everyone a hater and an asshole is as vitriolic or more so than Cha Mar 2019 #103

Seriously, what did you expect? You confiirm in your post what we believe happened last time, LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #50

+10000 nt forklift Mar 2019 #72

I haven't seen Bernie reach out to Hillary supporters. R B Garr Mar 2019 #75

Reach out? He's done the opposite lunamagica Mar 2019 #120

What would that "reach out to" look like? progressoid Mar 2019 #142

None of the other candidates have run such a anti-establishment R B Garr Mar 2019 #151

Bernie Sanders Politely Asks Supporters Not to Harass His Opponents Cha Mar 2019 #195

Hate has a meaning. WeekiWater Mar 2019 #90

False Narrative.. It's Called VETTING.. Quit Deflecting. Cha Mar 2019 #98

sanders was not taken seriously by the press last cycle and was not vetted Gothmog Mar 2019 #53

Sanders In 2020 Progressive2020 Mar 2019 #116

There are a large number of real Democrats with long memories Gothmog Mar 2019 #128

Yes Progressive2020 Mar 2019 #182

I do not hate Bernie I just feel this year we have so many great candidates katmondoo Mar 2019 #54

Just so I understand, are you saying that it is the haters fault that Bernie supporters didn't vote? GemDigger Mar 2019 #56

I voted Cartoonist Mar 2019 #81

"Not voting", in this context, includes voting third party, which a lot of them did. LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #138

I am not a hater of anyone Tribalceltic Mar 2019 #57

It wasn't Bernie supporters who stayed home last election. They were Hillary haters. nt Snotcicles Mar 2019 #58

Woah. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #61

Whatever they were they were not progressive...or they would not have helped Trump win. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #179

There are no Bernie haters forklift Mar 2019 #60

"There are no Bernie haters" Hahahaha! progressoid Mar 2019 #143

Flame bait bullshit. I'll tell you what happened the last time. LISTEN CAREFULLY. There were SOME still_one Mar 2019 #62

100% THIS oasis Mar 2019 #67

+∞ LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #71

Thank you for your courageous post forklift Mar 2019 #154

I do appreciate your compliment, but posting anonymously on a message is not particularly courageous still_one Mar 2019 #155

As Shakespeare said forklift Mar 2019 #158

.................................................................... still_one Mar 2019 #169

Sanders' recently appointed co-chair openly spoke about voting for Jill Stein and urged.... George II Mar 2019 #166

I know. Some kind of 3-D chess I imagine going on there still_one Mar 2019 #171

Anyone who would stay at home in the face of a possible Trump second term Blue_true Mar 2019 #64

Thanks. ALL of the insults, in every direction, will HURT! elleng Mar 2019 #66

See my post below. emulatorloo Mar 2019 #79

Good one, thanks, elleng Mar 2019 #86

Oh I really do hope more people do. I have a lot of faith in voters emulatorloo Mar 2019 #88

Yes they were encouraging, elleng Mar 2019 #93

Yeah, NO "thanks".. he's Admitting he sat home Cha Mar 2019 #94

I have several friends... Mike Nelson Mar 2019 #74

I have never not voted because some anonymous person was "mean" to me on the internet. emulatorloo Mar 2019 #78

If someone doesn't vote because of what someone they don't even know says on a forum or social media still_one Mar 2019 #91

Are we allowed to raise issues about Sanders without being labeled "haters"? brooklynite Mar 2019 #83

TBD squirecam Mar 2019 #87

........................................................................................ still_one Mar 2019 #92

Bernie will never make it to the General election. wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #95

Same here. Not one Bernie supporter has addressed the matter of the primary schedule. Garrett78 Mar 2019 #102

You should have gone over there radical noodle Mar 2019 #122

Apparently several people there think we have a candidate from WA and a candidate from MN... Garrett78 Mar 2019 #124

I think you've nailed it! radical noodle Mar 2019 #125

I really don't get some Bernie supporters - OhZone Mar 2019 #106

Excellent post, OhZone.. Mahlao! Cha Mar 2019 #123

I have a feeling the "insults" of the "Bernie haters" betsuni Mar 2019 #113

Pretty much.. and this is from BS' own Staff.. Cha Mar 2019 #115

This is coming from BS' own Staff.. Cha Mar 2019 #114

Anyone who won't vote now is motivated by weird things and not worth the bother. RelativelyJones Mar 2019 #126

What a cheery note! peggysue2 Mar 2019 #127

+∞ LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #145

It isn't just me, but Bernie isn't a Democrat GatoGordo Mar 2019 #129

So, "Bernie haters" are status quo neoliberal establishment elites who want Republicans to win. betsuni Mar 2019 #130

Sure would help if Bernie was a Democrat GatoGordo Mar 2019 #132

What does that mean. betsuni Mar 2019 #134

No matter how 'mean' someone was to me...I would still vote for the Democratic nominee...but Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #180

Behave the way we want or the kitten gets it Starry Messenger Mar 2019 #133

Heh! betsuni Mar 2019 #135

Good to see you back, Starry Messenger. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #190

Nice to see you too! Starry Messenger Mar 2019 #191

We miss you and the AA Group. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #192

... LexVegas Mar 2019 #136

So what you're saying is leftynyc Mar 2019 #139

They spent the last two years denying that they did what this OP admits, and threatens again LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #144

Sick to death of him leftynyc Mar 2019 #153

Bullshit themaguffin Mar 2019 #140

Thanks! Cha Mar 2019 #175

I just can't stand straw men like this. themaguffin Mar 2019 #199

And, neither can I.. many others.. Cha Mar 2019 #200

It is every American's responsibility to vote Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #146

Like those same ones wouldn't anyway? Amimnoch Mar 2019 #150

Seems to me the best way to shut down the pro or anti Bernie OregonBlue Mar 2019 #156

I like your suggestion lynintenn Mar 2019 #168

Who are those Bernie haters? MineralMan Mar 2019 #157

Haters gonna hate IronLionZion Mar 2019 #161

Nailed it! OregonBlue Mar 2019 #173

Yes and then there's The Vetting Process where Cha Mar 2019 #176

Threat noted Gatoloco Mar 2019 #163

Is that what happened to the PUMA's? nt. Stellar Mar 2019 #165

I absorbed plenty of insults from arrogant Bernie people, here at DU. Paladin Mar 2019 #167

Exactly, Paladin.. We love our Planet More Cha Mar 2019 #174

Threats....I still won't vote for Sanders in the primary. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #177

The question you have to ask TheRealNorth Mar 2019 #178

Sowing division is not a worry unless one group of supporters refuses to vote for the candidate LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #181

Damn... I was hoping (just a little bit) for something rational. LanternWaste Mar 2019 #184

BVS LongtimeAZDem Mar 2019 #189

Concern noted. n/t namahage Mar 2019 #186

Bernie Sanders Politely Asks Supporters Not to Harass His Opponents Cha Mar 2019 #196

Is 10 years of tax returns the answer? sarcasmo Mar 2019 #201

Ooohh, you really showed us last time, huh! Bernie supporters are really Trump supporters in the end PubliusEnigma Mar 2019 #203

Coddling them didn't work. Might as well be honest. Renew Deal Mar 2019 #205