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In reply to the discussion: Seeing reports on Twitter of bad behavior by Bernie supporters at the McIntyre-Shaheen dinner [View all]ehrnst
(32,640 posts)133. I agree. (nt)
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Seeing reports on Twitter of bad behavior by Bernie supporters at the McIntyre-Shaheen dinner [View all]
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
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The only contest those BS supporters seem to be in is to see who can act most childish and boorish.
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#6
I second that emotion! We are the GD Greek Chorus. Better to listen to us. We vote, too.
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#18
Sanders campaign is the one calling for "unity." He sends out his attack dogs Sirota and turner
Thekaspervote
Feb 2020
#103
Seriously? It's a primary means we should laugh at people stuttering? That's disgusting.
Squinch
Feb 2020
#88
This is disgraceful. I sincerely pray that a man who has a campaign that sanctioned this sort
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#93
Then why did the supporters of only one candidate do so? There were a half dozen or more....
George II
Feb 2020
#95
Old dogs don't learn new tricks. Sanders stays consistent, I think is his campaign spiel.
krissey
Feb 2020
#14
Saturday Night Live did a 'joke' about this tonight. The most cutting joke of the open.nt
UniteFightBack
Feb 2020
#5
Well I can't do it justice but it was about his army of online trolls and that he knows about it but
UniteFightBack
Feb 2020
#23
Here ya go: Daily Beast already has an article with VIDEO, Sanders talking about his army of trolls
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#28
It was an SNL skit. BS didn't actually say that. It was Larry David playing BS. nt
tblue37
Feb 2020
#69
It was: "I don't know how or why it happened, but I am king of an army of internet
betsuni
Feb 2020
#41
So, Sanders glorious moment last night about uniting was crap. No surprise and predictable.
krissey
Feb 2020
#9
I pray for karma. It's usually a fair process, at least in the first world, in matters like these.
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#10
Framing him? Guess it went on in 2016, too. He oughtta find a way to stop being infiltrated by
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#21
What other candidates' followers do this collectively, as a group? I know Trump's do, but anyone
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#44
Nailed it. I didn't want to say it. Maybe Bernie feels he shouldn't intervene, play the authority,
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#68
Acording to the tweets, the chants were coordinated and led by Sanders organizers.
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#31
Kind of meh, really...They started the chant after Pete took a shot at the "revolution"
BeyondGeography
Feb 2020
#16
If you have to qualify their bad behavior with "for a Bernie crowd" that just confirms the problem.
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#36
I can't watch the clip. I am severely hearing impaired, and the CC on the video doesn't work. nt
tblue37
Feb 2020
#70
What would be your defense of their laughing at Biden's stutter? That he asked for it by stuttering?
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#58
I sincerely don't want a candidate with a campaign like that to win the nomination...
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#94
Nance-I did not mind being cursed at by sanders delegates at the national convention
Gothmog
Feb 2020
#48
I am so sorry. Actually, not just wrong, but scary. So sorry you and your daughter were treated
emmaverybo
Feb 2020
#75
As was proven when sanders was asked by a reporter about the Hillary booing crap
Thekaspervote
Feb 2020
#122
Just like they did to John Lewis & Hillary at the '16 convention. I don't want these people running
NBachers
Feb 2020
#76
This is no surprise, and the same rude behavior some of his supporters have a history of doing
still_one
Feb 2020
#79
My goodness!! We know the one quite well don't we? You would accuse him of doxing if he had not
Autumn
Feb 2020
#101
Thanks for the additional information...I find this behavior disgraceful...and was sure that the
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#124
I have to wonder if Sanders is going to address this kind of organized abusive behavior
ehrnst
Feb 2020
#132
"I have to wonder if Sanders is going to address this kind of organized abusive behavior"....
George II
Feb 2020
#142
He does cherish devout loyalty, despite what it might actually do to his campaign.
ehrnst
Feb 2020
#145
I looked at this...and googled the first one...and it dates from 16...and the charges were dropped
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#113
From what I read, there was no real substance to the first complaint...when I saw it was from 16, I
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#138
What does that have to do with a candidate's supporters being outright rude to two other candidates?
George II
Feb 2020
#139
The tweets certainly seem virulently anti-Democratic Party. In fact that one by
Autumn
Feb 2020
#159
I'm not admitting anything. You also don't know that the guy archiving the tweets isn't a Democrat
Autumn
Feb 2020
#161
You admitted that the "archivist" posts virulently anti-Democratic Party tweets.
lapucelle
Feb 2020
#164
You seem to have a reading problem, I was talking about the tweets he archived.
Autumn
Feb 2020
#165
But I was told that this kind of thing was just a few drunks at a bar in Iowa that did this once....
ehrnst
Feb 2020
#100
Do they ever think beyond the primary to the General should they win? This sort of thing
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#147
I think you are correct. Hey I can't stand Sanders but I would vote for him 100 times
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#168
This conduct is the same type of conduct that I saw at the National Convention
Gothmog
Feb 2020
#116