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PatSeg

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35. I agree

Reply to MH1 (Reply #31)

Tue Feb 11, 2020, 12:20 AM

Feb 2020

It takes a pragmatist to bring progressive policies to fruition and most change comes incrementally. Sudden change not only is difficult to achieve, it also does not sit well with most people.

Yes, bullying is not progressive and rarely brings about positive change. Could destroy a party however.

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

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Right on queue RandySF Feb 2020 #1

.. Cha Feb 2020 #4

one wonders who is paying them... nt msongs Feb 2020 #2

Were they on Russian Times? Zolorp Feb 2020 #5

yes they were good little comrades on russia today at one point nt msongs Feb 2020 #8

Who pays them? Russia Today and right winger Buddy Roehmer. George II Feb 2020 #10

of course.. Cha Feb 2020 #3

Nasty people. krissey Feb 2020 #6

I like Bernie evertonfc Feb 2020 #7

to be fair jr1118x Feb 2020 #9

My son started listening to them a few months ago OregonBlue Feb 2020 #16

That's frightening PatSeg Feb 2020 #17

It is frightening. We can't even talk politics any more. OregonBlue Feb 2020 #22

Yes, I know PatSeg Feb 2020 #24

And it's not a bit "progressive" MH1 Feb 2020 #25

That's a good point PatSeg Feb 2020 #26

I think the ultimate policy goals they claim to support are mostly progressive - BUT MH1 Feb 2020 #31

I agree PatSeg Feb 2020 #35

More important question would be why he feels that way jr1118x Feb 2020 #20

He's always been furyhed left than me but he did not hate the moderates OregonBlue Feb 2020 #23

Maybe the anger/ hatred will pass jr1118x Feb 2020 #27

Home of Bernie is more like it BeyondGeography Feb 2020 #33

Sanders' choice of people to associate with Skidmore Feb 2020 #32

+1000. ehrnst Feb 2020 #37

they're still relevant? wyldwolf Feb 2020 #11

Fortunately relayerbob Feb 2020 #12

New Hemisphere is the only place where MFA would pass in a Congress ideologically composed like the Celerity Feb 2020 #13

But if Bernie loses NH, we can be comforted with the fact that they won't concede for unitedwethrive Feb 2020 #14

True PatSeg Feb 2020 #18

If Senator Sanders loses or whistler162 Feb 2020 #21

In fairness they also don't care for Biden, Warren, Steier and Klobichar. Capt. America Feb 2020 #15

Yes PatSeg Feb 2020 #19

Boom! There it is. Capt. America Feb 2020 #34

Sad. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #28

Pete might be this years Bill Clinton sellitman Feb 2020 #29

But there are no such things as Bernie Bros. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #30

Not surprised by this behavior by the Young Russian Times guy Zolorp Feb 2020 #36