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Talitha

(7,994 posts)
17. I've wondered the same thing.
Tue Feb 18, 2020, 05:36 PM
Feb 2020

Why does the Democratic Party allow this?

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

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I too have Bernie Fatigue.... FarPoint Feb 2020 #1
I'm sure you mean well and you're not really trying to sound like an agent of Putin or Bloomberg DemocracyMouse Feb 2020 #75
No, I'm definately neither of the identified agents you describe. FarPoint Feb 2020 #103
This message was self-deleted by its author hangaleft Feb 2020 #133
I love Bernie (and the other dems)... Blue_playwright Feb 2020 #85
+1 joost5 Feb 2020 #141
You're so sick of Bernie you decided to post about it? tecelote Feb 2020 #123
Please work on your reading comprehension skills.. FarPoint Feb 2020 #131
Nice insult! tecelote Feb 2020 #140
Quit worrying about Bernie and worry about Trump - he is a huge threat to our Democracy. walkingman Feb 2020 #2
the reason I worry about Bernie handmade34 Feb 2020 #8
I understand what you are saying but Bernie would be far better than Trump - no question. That is walkingman Feb 2020 #13
Any Democrat would be "far better than Trump." jmowreader Feb 2020 #45
Bernie has the young bdamomma Feb 2020 #81
But young people do not vote Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #91
Socialism bdamomma Feb 2020 #96
I agree, but Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #104
Educate is the key bdamomma Feb 2020 #115
A toaster would be better. Nt Blue_playwright Feb 2020 #89
If Bernie is the nominee pink Feb 2020 #43
yes handmade34 Feb 2020 #48
Well I'm impressed tobefree Feb 2020 #58
What are you basing your assumption on that he won't get ex-trumpers? JudyM Feb 2020 #146
Me too. Every bit of drama within the party always has the same guy at the center of it. Squinch Feb 2020 #3
+1 Historic NY Feb 2020 #66
Hopefully it won't last much longer. democratisphere Feb 2020 #4
hes not a Democrat but evertonfc Feb 2020 #5
Not on my coast in North Carolina Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #16
PA will go to Trump as well... berksdem Feb 2020 #145
He is not entitled to the nomination even if HE thinks he is zeusdogmom Feb 2020 #39
It's exhausting. This morning his voice came on CNN and I just couldn't listen Mike 03 Feb 2020 #6
That's where I am too gollygee Feb 2020 #10
I think I am there too yuiyoshida Feb 2020 #95
I agree NYFlip Feb 2020 #107
I'm worried that you're worried about how "annoying" he is. What changed? Wasn't Bernie. Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #40
In my case, that's the exact problem relayerbob Feb 2020 #50
The issues are the same. What would you like him to do? Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #56
Quit attacking the "Democratic establishment" relayerbob Feb 2020 #60
This!!! PatSeg Feb 2020 #67
Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #111
Mahalo, relayerbob!!! Cha Feb 2020 #121
The issues are completely different. This is like no other Squinch Feb 2020 #93
Just accelerated. Health care (lack thereof; biggest cause of bankruptcy), stagant wages (decades), Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #109
How do people not see what is going on in front of their faces? Squinch Feb 2020 #110
Panic much? When did Dems become such wimps? Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #112
Same Ingersollman Feb 2020 #136
I felt the same about Elizabeth Warren's voice Anaxamander Feb 2020 #143
I have wondered how a Independent is always using the... BlueJac Feb 2020 #7
I've wondered the same thing. Talitha Feb 2020 #17
Because wryter2000 Feb 2020 #26
Makes sense, thanks! Talitha Feb 2020 #46
Yup wryter2000 Feb 2020 #83
I'm wondering how a republican choie Feb 2020 #106
Well, there's an original criticism. FoxNewsSucks Feb 2020 #9
Tell me when Bernie stopped running for the 2016 nomination Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #12
How long has Joe been running for president? NT tiredtoo Feb 2020 #11
I am so sick and tired of the Bernie bashing. milestogo Feb 2020 #14
karma Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #15
Major projection alert. milestogo Feb 2020 #18
I suppose it is only relevant if the shoe is on the other foot, huh? Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #20
What is screwing up Party Unity is posts like yours. Rilgin Feb 2020 #23
Agreed 100000 percent! n/t AverageJoe Feb 2020 #90
Exactly karma Cha Feb 2020 #125
I just saw a Bernie ad on my FB feed where he was bashing the Democratic establishment. pnwmom Feb 2020 #37
Exactly! relayerbob Feb 2020 #51
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #53
Like his non-transparent Our Revolution isn't shady. pnwmom Feb 2020 #57
no, he amplifies the message of Rush, etc Tumbulu Feb 2020 #73
That is so well put. LisaM Feb 2020 #78
Yes. To Bernie, EW's part of the establishment -- though he's been a Senator longer than she has pnwmom Feb 2020 #101
Well, she wasn't so much before she got into the race. LisaM Feb 2020 #102
Hatred is.bad for the soul. CentralMass Feb 2020 #19
No hate, just fatigue Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #21
Try using a keyword block to ease yiur fatigue. CentralMass Feb 2020 #22
Yes, a lot of it is Bernie fatigue PatSeg Feb 2020 #74
Tell Me About It. Cha Feb 2020 #24
Ditto sobenji Feb 2020 #25
I can't see the advantage in starting and participating in a thread with a topic you are sick of. nt Gore1FL Feb 2020 #27
Agree! Catch2.2 Feb 2020 #64
The antics of the BernieBros in 2016 turned me against him. Paladin Feb 2020 #28
Same here, with a twist of lemon Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #32
Agree Horizens Feb 2020 #38
Yep, playing the victim PatSeg Feb 2020 #84
Nicely put. (nt) Paladin Feb 2020 #108
Wow.. Cha Feb 2020 #124
If this were someone else, he, and his supporters, would demand that he not be paid question everything Feb 2020 #29
I'm not here to bash Bernie, but I do worry about his choice of VP. Lonestarblue Feb 2020 #30
Yeah I'm over him Ellen Forradalom Feb 2020 #31
I wish Amy would catch fire Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #35
It's early yet Ellen Forradalom Feb 2020 #42
no one is forcing you to be here NJCher Feb 2020 #33
Chuck Toad was just on making it sound like Bernie was our nominee no matter what. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #34
So sad you're burned out on the debate over the future of our country. I'm unimpressed. Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #36
Bernie sounds like my Mom's Woody Woodpecker record Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #44
Bernie is hardly Woody Woodpecker, the Warner Brothers animated cartoon. Nice try. Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #59
Then Roadrunner maybe? Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #65
You keep saying the issues haven't changed. Where have you been living? Squinch Feb 2020 #97
Same here, I was just thinking that relayerbob Feb 2020 #41
Very old indeed PatSeg Feb 2020 #76
But you're not tired of the guy on his THIRD run for prez?! lol polichick Feb 2020 #47
Sure, but Joe got out when he lost Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #52
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #49
Biden popped in and out 3 times, short stories Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #54
I'll bite. Your unimpressed. Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #55
So tell me how Bernie is gonna win North Carolina Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #61
Why would I tell you something you have already decided? You are unimpressed. I have no idea if Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #68
Bernie fatigue... and fatigue of the nonstop smears, attacks and lies against the Democratic party. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #62
Threads like these... Catch2.2 Feb 2020 #63
So we should all be nice and quiet? Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #69
Why don't you Catch2.2 Feb 2020 #116
Don't bother mikeysnot Feb 2020 #70
Yep. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2020 #88
Bernie's disparagement of the Democratic establishment could cause us to lose pnwmom Feb 2020 #105
Threads like these won't be seen by 99.999999% of voters. Pacifist Patriot Feb 2020 #130
I'll vote for Bernie if he's the nominee Bob Loblaw Feb 2020 #71
Incredible that he had the biggest head start and his grantcart Feb 2020 #72
Honestly, I am tired of the 'only Biden can win' people... brachism Feb 2020 #77
It is a crowded field and no other candidate has done better, percntage wise, Liberty Belle Feb 2020 #79
but my issue with him is that he reminds me of all those guys wanting you to take "mercy on them" Tumbulu Feb 2020 #80
But man do people talk about him. OneCrazyDiamond Feb 2020 #82
That's still better than the previous front runner could do. n/t totodeinhere Feb 2020 #86
'More than anything else,' REALLY??? elleng Feb 2020 #87
OK. He's not my choice Bettie Feb 2020 #92
Sorry your unimpressed LeftTurn3623 Feb 2020 #94
ouch Cha Feb 2020 #147
I sort of have old white guy fatigue, and I am an old white guy. TryLogic Feb 2020 #98
Biden has had his share of running for president and well, its never worked out so unimpressed. nt yaesu Feb 2020 #99
Bernie is the monomaniacal Captain Ahab of presidential candidates njhoneybadger Feb 2020 #100
I am leaning more towards Hemingway Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #113
That is exactly the way that I feel about Biden. potone Feb 2020 #114
Bernie fatigue is a real thing CalFione Feb 2020 #117
Yep, that was the point of my OP Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #119
I have to admit...I actually voted for Bernie in the primaries in 2016. Vivienne235729 Feb 2020 #118
C'mon, Bernie isn't tiring as Progressive dog Feb 2020 #120
Tired of Bernie BlueWI Feb 2020 #122
me too and i can never figure out what the heck he has done in Congress... samnsara Feb 2020 #126
Ego. MFM008 Feb 2020 #127
As long as you fall in line and vote for him if he's the nominee shawn703 Feb 2020 #128
Narcissism mylightningtoo Feb 2020 #129
I understand. eilen Feb 2020 #132
I share your pain. n/t Tarheel_Dem Feb 2020 #134
Where from? Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #135
Yeah, it seems like we got the Blue Wave Cha Feb 2020 #138
Near Greensboro, it's called the Piedmont Triad. My fear is that we will be completely taken over.. Tarheel_Dem Feb 2020 #149
I'm tired of not having healthcare for all Apollo Zeus Feb 2020 #137
Bloomberg fatigue Liberalhammer Feb 2020 #139
This Bernie Bashing is really disgusting IMHO Stainless Feb 2020 #142
Definition of Bernie Bros Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #144
This is a really bizarre criticism from a Biden supporter. RhodeIslandOne Feb 2020 #148
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