Democratic Primaries

Gothmog

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40. sanders evidently thought that he had the committment of the establishment to support him

Reply to comradebillyboy (Reply #21)

Sun Mar 8, 2020, 10:51 PM

Mar 2020

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

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Where did Bernie's revolution go wrong? [View all] brooklynite Mar 2020 OP

So many reasons.. Cha Mar 2020 #1

This line might sum it up the best HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #9

Sorry BS.. we Want to WIN the ELECTION of our Life Time! Cha Mar 2020 #12

Yep YUGE miscalculation HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #13

He can't see a difference between the two parties. betsuni Mar 2020 #33

Perhaps before it started DavidDvorkin Mar 2020 #2

The large crowds were deceptive PatSeg Mar 2020 #11

From day 1, Bernie built a campaign to appeal to 30% Gothmog Mar 2020 #3

Which makes no sense.. I want a President who is a Uniter. Cha Mar 2020 #10

I suspect that the less diverse people are part of his believers, the less he has to compromise, and OnDoutside Mar 2020 #20

Darn.. just didn't work out the way he planned it.. to Pete and Amy.. Cha Mar 2020 #35

He was only days away from it working, that close OnDoutside Mar 2020 #44

The timing of this whole thing is Phenomenal! Cha Mar 2020 #45

On such moments ... OnDoutside Mar 2020 #46

The wrong messenger. honest.abe Mar 2020 #4

With Bernie Botany Mar 2020 #5

Turning it into a personality cult would be the first step off track, IMO nt relayerbob Mar 2020 #6

I supported Bernie in the 2016 primaries, and voted for Hillary in the general, proudly, and excited Aristus Mar 2020 #27

Then their theory that Dump treestar Mar 2020 #28

I also voted for him in the primaries and HRC in the GE relayerbob Mar 2020 #29

Me, too drmeow Mar 2020 #31

I'm just so happy this is going to come to an end soon Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #7

It never really began. George II Mar 2020 #8

Sanders' campaign plan to win the nomination with only 30% of the vote Gothmog Mar 2020 #14

One would need substantial establishment support to pull comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #21

sanders evidently thought that he had the committment of the establishment to support him Gothmog Mar 2020 #40

Sounds delusional to me. nt comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #41

The BS campaign started to go wrong in 2012 when BS talked of challenging Obama Julian English Mar 2020 #15

1 word: Socialism. brush Mar 2020 #16

I have to disagree. Julian English Mar 2020 #17

It's all about semantics BidenBacker Mar 2020 #23

Exactly. The naivete of the man is stuning in thinking the nation would elect a socialist. brush Mar 2020 #38

I agree. It's the Socialism. We are not the Socialist party. We are DEMOCRATS. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #19

It went wrong when only three primaries were run .. CatMor Mar 2020 #18

The media was salivating over a Sanders-Trump contest. They comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #22

Yep .. They did it to Hillary and now are doing it to Biden. CatMor Mar 2020 #24

Just the idea of "revolution" is wrong from the getgo onetexan Mar 2020 #25

The constant railing against the "Democratic establishment" did him in bearsfootball516 Mar 2020 #26

Post removed Post removed Mar 2020 #30

His policy ideas are popular but 'socialism' scares Americans. pampango Mar 2020 #32

That's the thing... Ideas are great. LakeArenal Mar 2020 #34

I'm hungry, but make me something different to eat. RDavisJ1 Mar 2020 #36

Young people came to rallies but didn't vote Funtatlaguy Mar 2020 #37

Donald Trump in office. Too much craziness and instability. SMC22307 Mar 2020 #39

We'll read all about it in the next Sanders' book NYMinute Mar 2020 #42

Not dropping out when he should have in 2016... SidDithers Mar 2020 #43

Deep breath...Where do I start?? Blue_Tires Mar 2020 #47

Flawed candidate. betsuni Mar 2020 #48

This is amusing-betting market has Hillary being more likely to be nominee compared to sanders Gothmog Mar 2020 #49