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Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Tensions Between Bernie Sanders and MSNBC Boil Over [View all]SouthernProgressive
(1,810 posts)1. There is no one he isn't fighting against.
From his campaigns own union to the media. He has even created his own state ran media outlet. I know someone else who campaigns just like this. And to be clear, his senate staff has done work for his media outlets.
Comparing democrats to Trump? Check.
Fighting union organizer in an attempt to not pay fair wages? Check.
Attacking the media? Check.
Showing up at an event last minute when another candidate is the headline speaker? Check.
Comparing a democrats proposal that would expand the number of people who have healthcare to a terrorist attack? Check.
The list goes on and I didnt embellish one thing.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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He has had practice. This has been his four decade position thru out time in congress.
silentEcho
Jul 2019
#40
Even Chris Hayes, who used to have him on his show about once a week, is souring on him.
George II
Jul 2019
#2
I like Rocah, but her comment was too personal. I detest Nina and think she is a destructive force
hlthe2b
Jul 2019
#13
The trap is to think MSNBC is any different than any other network at the board level
pecosbob
Jul 2019
#24
"Happy with the status quo" makes them sound passive. They are anything but that...
JudyM
Jul 2019
#49
No one ever expected the corporate media conglomerates to "be in love" with Bernie,
Uncle Joe
Jul 2019
#30
HRC, Biden, Harris, Pelosi, Warren, none of our Democrats whine, blame or accuse the media.
silentEcho
Jul 2019
#46