Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Bernie just had a press conference, in which he accused, [View all]ramen
(862 posts)well, at job 1, about to start job 2 momentarily. I have since watched it, and am not seeing what you are seeing. Only possible avenue of attack I saw was not knowing that Bloomberg had dropped out except that it seems to have happened roughly at the start of that press conference, no?
I can't help but noticed you stepped over the main thrust of the point I was hoping to make. Did you have the same reaction to the ageism volleyed at Biden where folks called him out as meandering and incoherent (when he, in my opinion, was not)? I don't think we have room for that stuff and I don't think we have room for all the posts mocking Vermont, 78-year-olds, etc.
Dislike Sanders? Fair enough. Disagree with him on policy? Fair enough. But why make it intentionally harder for his supporters to come our way? Take a quick spin through this thread to see what I'm referring to, which is NOT coming from you personally but from others on this thread and several other threads I caught between things today.
Just a guy wanting what's left of his country back when this is all said and done,
Ramen
Short story: fire towards enemy. Whoever wins or loses the Democratic nomination would be equally well-served to be in a position where unifying is as easy and natural as possible.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden