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roody

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99. I blame those who voted for Trump for Trump's election.
Wed Apr 17, 2019, 10:10 PM
Apr 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
Unfortunately the same argument can be made about Bernie Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #1
k&r nt Skidmore Apr 2019 #3
Which important values does he not share with the Democratic party? Autumn Apr 2019 #4
Not electing Republicans? LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #5
When did he ever elect a Republican OR campaign for one? Autumn Apr 2019 #9
We could have had this guy in congress: progressoid Apr 2019 #53
Yeah that kind of sucked. I can see Biden might have felt he owed him something. But the Autumn Apr 2019 #65
BINGO!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #101
you're completely dodging the question TheFarseer Apr 2019 #12
Of Course Joe Biden Supported a Republican in a $200K Speech workinclasszero Apr 2019 #57
What was Joe thinking?! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #102
Being a Democrat? LisaM Apr 2019 #30
That's a 'value?' pangaia Apr 2019 #40
Yes, in my world, being a Democrat implies certain values. LisaM Apr 2019 #44
Bernie did joint the party to run as president. You may find that hippocritical. However, vsrazdem Apr 2019 #52
I don't call that being a Democrat. LisaM Apr 2019 #56
Take it up with the party, they made the rules. You don't like them, change them. nt Autumn Apr 2019 #62
I'm responding to a question that asked if I thought being a Democrat was "a value". LisaM Apr 2019 #75
A label, what you call yourself, is different than values, they are principles or standards. Autumn Apr 2019 #82
Hoo boy. LisaM Apr 2019 #95
He said he wanted to fill half his cabinet with republicans. That is not what I am voting for. vsrazdem Apr 2019 #76
What about appointing radical noodle Apr 2019 #107
Bernie also signed True Blue American Apr 2019 #78
He running as a Democrat as president, and if elected he will be the leader of the democratic party. vsrazdem Apr 2019 #80
Then why did True Blue American Apr 2019 #83
He has always done that and frankly I don't give a damn. He is my first choice and if he doesn't vsrazdem Apr 2019 #84
Well, True Blue American Apr 2019 #86
Well, good for you. You certainly have a right to your opinion, as do I and many others. vsrazdem Apr 2019 #88
He is a Democrat. If he weren't the party would not allow him to run as one. nt. Autumn Apr 2019 #61
Why he voted against IWR , that's a disqualifier now days. bahrbearian Apr 2019 #49
FDR values are not Democratic values now? dogman Apr 2019 #8
FDR values were great for white men Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #16
Of course there were no benefits to anybody who wasn't white. dogman Apr 2019 #25
50 years ago, he did the cool thing for people his age Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #37
Real cool. dogman Apr 2019 #45
Agree. He should not appear on any Democraitc ballot question everything Apr 2019 #15
Those are the rules. dogman Apr 2019 #28
He thinks it's ok to welcome anti-abortion candidates into the party. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #39
We know he doesn't share the party's stance on Russian sanctions KitSileya Apr 2019 #46
Indeed. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #47
The problem with Bernie is he won't take PAC money bahrbearian Apr 2019 #50
Yuk yuk. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #51
you should take this up w/lipinski sacto95834 Apr 2019 #66
Already on it. He barely hung on last primary. He most likely won't win the next. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #73
Guns? Supporter of "I have a gun for my own protection" artislife Apr 2019 #90
I see. MrsCoffee Apr 2019 #94
I disagree. shanny Apr 2019 #19
there are plenty of people further left who have a true affiliation with the party Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #24
How is he not compromising? dogman Apr 2019 #29
lots of ways he doesn't compromise Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #36
There is a difference between State and National. dogman Apr 2019 #43
You rather he run as an independent? sacto95834 Apr 2019 #67
And has already True Blue American Apr 2019 #85
Actually we can ignore that fact BlueWI Apr 2019 #96
+1 Celerity Apr 2019 #104
I don't vote there. dogman Apr 2019 #97
Who? Serious question. shanny Apr 2019 #38
I'm much further to the left than Bernie Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #42
I agree. shanny Apr 2019 #68
+1000. (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #112
Please define mountain grammy Apr 2019 #113
I disagree Gothmog Apr 2019 #2
Hey! Did you find anything on Old Towne Media, LLC now that his taxes are released or are you Autumn Apr 2019 #7
I have not looked at sanders returns other than to note that they were not from turbo tax Gothmog Apr 2019 #10
So nothing there about it then, if there was there would be OPs on it. Autumn Apr 2019 #13
Lets see how sanders handles questions on this during the debates Gothmog Apr 2019 #21
Let me know when that happens. Autumn Apr 2019 #23
Wow, that's really funny.. mountain grammy Apr 2019 #114
How will sanders be the nominee with less than 30% support in the party Gothmog Apr 2019 #100
Your tweet? I think you have posted that persons tweets to me before. nt Autumn Apr 2019 #105
He released the summaries, so we don't get to know where he has his money invested anyway. KitSileya Apr 2019 #34
It says "self prepared" this is what you usually get with TurboTax question everything Apr 2019 #41
The fonts never change on turbo tax Gothmog Apr 2019 #74
. WeekiWater Apr 2019 #11
Mistakes happen. Autumn Apr 2019 #18
Yes, they do. NT WeekiWater Apr 2019 #32
something people miss about Sanders/Trump voters paulkienitz Apr 2019 #6
I believe you're right. dogman Apr 2019 #17
Trump and Sanders may have different ideologies in some ways Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #22
Not me, US! dogman Apr 2019 #31
No it is very much his language.. you are splitting hairs. Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #69
I hear he likes to sniff the hair of females in the crowd, too artislife Apr 2019 #91
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Probably true. dogman Apr 2019 #35
Post removed Post removed Apr 2019 #48
Exactly loyalsister Apr 2019 #81
There was a "throw them all out" mood artislife Apr 2019 #92
And they both were anti-immigrant and foreign trade -- AKA, America Firsters. Hoyt Apr 2019 #87
I dont know about change candidates but... jcgoldie Apr 2019 #103
why do folks think these types of posts accomplish anything? qazplm135 Apr 2019 #14
The 3/4 who voted Democrat are Democrats like me. Hortensis Apr 2019 #20
+100.. can only hope he's out sooner and won't cause as much damage Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #71
Me too, but I suspect he won't drop out. He'll keep taking Hortensis Apr 2019 #77
Personally, I'm tired of angsty white tears ismnotwasm Apr 2019 #26
For me, some Bernie supporters of today are as reprehensible as Trumpian deplorables KitSileya Apr 2019 #33
Unfortunately, Twitter tells another story Blue_Tires Apr 2019 #54
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Oh for crying out loud we have someone right on this thread who wrote in Bernie in the GE. seaglass Apr 2019 #58
In 2016, three of us -- close friends -- all were Bernie supporters. TruckFump Apr 2019 #59
I don't hold Bernie supporters responsible. I hold Sanders' lack of leadership responsible. MH1 Apr 2019 #60
I agree Gothmog Apr 2019 #89
He had other priorities. namahage Apr 2019 #106
I don't fault him for making money off a book, BUT MH1 Apr 2019 #110
Not mad, just don't give a shit. leftofcool Apr 2019 #63
Cool story bro nt BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #64
not so mad at bs as i am/was about the way some of his supporters acted toward HRC and her voters... samnsara Apr 2019 #70
yeah....but those supporters who acted badly may be the ones who were never Dems.. Grasswire2 Apr 2019 #72
According to Jim Messina, trump will beat sanders easily Gothmog Apr 2019 #79
Those are the voters we don't need to care about... brooklynite Apr 2019 #93
Bernie Friends romainetarra Apr 2019 #98
I blame those who voted for Trump for Trump's election. roody Apr 2019 #99
I'll just leave this here: Blue_Tires Apr 2019 #108
We've been hearing these excuses for 2-1/2 years radical noodle Apr 2019 #109
What do you think about today's forbes.com article KitSileya Apr 2019 #111
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