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DanTex

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18. Sure, he could have opposed the Iraq War more gently, I guess.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #17)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 08:19 PM

Feb 2020

I guess he wants to do the right thing instead of being a "cool kid."

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For those who don't understand why Clinton said what she did about Sanders' role in Congress [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2020 OP

Exactly what i said earlier today. what i failed to say is who is *nobody* and who isn't? Kurt V. Feb 2020 #1

Hillary was referring to Senators. nt SunSeeker Feb 2020 #29

Could someone explain to me how sanders' magical voter revolution works in the real world? Gothmog Feb 2020 #41

this explains it some even though she singles out sanders. most of the other stuff applies to Kurt V. Feb 2020 #47

sanders promised sufficient new voters to force the GOP be reasonabl Gothmog Feb 2020 #48

The truth hurts. Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #2

Yep. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #36

And of course.. some took that right the hell out Cha Feb 2020 #3

You're very welcome, Cha! highplainsdem Feb 2020 #46

Excellent post, thanks very much! George II Feb 2020 #4

Context is everything still_one Feb 2020 #5

Ungrateful billpolonsky Feb 2020 #6

Do you have proof that letter actually came from Hillary? zackymilly Feb 2020 #11

Did he provide his email list? nt SunSeeker Feb 2020 #30

He showed up 17 days out of the 102 days in the general election campaign. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #32

Could it be his backlog of income tax data needed tending to? oasis Feb 2020 #37

Decorating a new home can be time consuming. lapucelle Feb 2020 #43

More times than Buzz cook Feb 2020 #56

From BBC News July 6, 2016. lapucelle Feb 2020 #58

sanders was mainly talking about himself and selling books Gothmog Feb 2020 #50

+1 betsuni Feb 2020 #54

And how many of them did he start with a recitation of his pledged delegate count? ehrnst Feb 2020 #62

Thanks for the time it took to put that together in an organized way. nt Atticus Feb 2020 #7

'Leopard does not change its spots' empedocles Feb 2020 #8

Facts matter. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #9

So, we have posts of non candidates who are attacking candidates that are actually working to defeat yaesu Feb 2020 #10

Was visited this morning by couple of Jehovah's Witnesses aka-chmeee Feb 2020 #12

Ouch!! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #22

Thanks for this mcar Feb 2020 #13

A lot of the vitriol at Sanders is because he stands on principle and is so consistent. DanTex Feb 2020 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author highplainsdem Feb 2020 #16

What part of the article on the nasty things Sanders said about Democrats, and how his fellow highplainsdem Feb 2020 #17

Sure, he could have opposed the Iraq War more gently, I guess. DanTex Feb 2020 #18

According to BuzzFeed, quoting a book written by a former Sanders staffer, this is what he told her highplainsdem Feb 2020 #20

Right, people who supported the Iraq War probably thought his vote against it was harsh. DanTex Feb 2020 #24

Maybe it was the people who supported the Brady Bill. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Malmsy Feb 2020 #60

People who don't understand Bernie don't like him. Malmsy Feb 2020 #61

And it doesn't matter. He's not trying to be popular, he's trying to bring social fairness into JudyM Feb 2020 #65

Nonsense Tweedy Feb 2020 #68

He said himself that he "doesn't tolerate bullshit" and that keeps him focused Malmsy Feb 2020 #63

But how many times did he vote for military intervention in Iraq? ehrnst Feb 2020 #39

If anything, Sanders is not an actor, he is very genuine Perseus Feb 2020 #21

See reply 20. Sanders admitted to his own press secretary in 1990 that he can be a nasty SOB and highplainsdem Feb 2020 #28

Lol!! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #23

Excellent post. KPN Feb 2020 #35

He calls out corruption instead of getting in line: not a way to make friends with a corrupt system. JudyM Feb 2020 #64

Again, we'll wait for you to provide objective data to support your allegation. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #66

I stand with Hillary Clinton NCProgressive Feb 2020 #15

+1 SunSeeker Feb 2020 #31

Not sure who said it but here it is... Perseus Feb 2020 #19

I can't wait to see this documentary, which I had no idea had been made. northoftheborder Feb 2020 #25

Interesting Perseus Feb 2020 #26

She was not wrong, yeah, and truth does hurt. NotHardly Feb 2020 #27

So tired of these Sanders hit pieces and Hillary apologists in this matter. LS_Editor Feb 2020 #34

This isn't a Sanders hit piece. This is simply an explanation of why HRC said what she said -- an highplainsdem Feb 2020 #42

For those who don't understand how Sanders has lead and Hillary has followed Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #38

sanders has zero legislative accomplishments in the real world Gothmog Feb 2020 #40

Wrong Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #44

Thank you for the laughs Gothmog Feb 2020 #45

217 co-sponsored bills passed. Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #51

Socialism polls poorly Gothmog Feb 2020 #49

Even though the voting public has little knowledge of socialism... pbmus Feb 2020 #52

You do know that attack ads work? Gothmog Feb 2020 #53

To the ignorant voter, yes... pbmus Feb 2020 #55

Denial is not just a river in Africa Gothmog Feb 2020 #59

You have me mistakenly advocating for Bernie... pbmus Feb 2020 #67

sorry Gothmog Feb 2020 #69

Those were roll call amendments, a ego thing Ninsianna Feb 2020 #57