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bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:23 AM Jan 2016

Yep in 2011 Sanders basically said the President needs primary opposition

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Yep in 2011 Sanders basically said the President needs primary opposition (Original Post) bigdarryl Jan 2016 OP
Oh. And you are posting in the wrong forum. n/t demmiblue Jan 2016 #1
Democracy tazkcmo Jan 2016 #2
I don't understand.... Bjornsdotter Jan 2016 #3
And he was right roody Jan 2016 #4
Wait a minute? That's it? Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2016 #5
Yea, so? Now he has his chance to change the country and I'm behind him 100%. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2016 #6
Locking and referring to GD: Primaries discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #7

demmiblue

(36,845 posts)
1. Oh. And you are posting in the wrong forum. n/t
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:25 AM
Jan 2016

tazkcmo

(7,300 posts)
2. Democracy
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:26 AM
Jan 2016

Sen Sanders is a big fan of it. I'm sure he'd look forward to a primary challenge for his second term. He walks walk not just talk the talk.

Bjornsdotter

(6,123 posts)
3. I don't understand....
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:27 AM
Jan 2016

....why we don't primary every election. If we did maybe we wouldn't have had 8 years of Bush.

roody

(10,849 posts)
4. And he was right
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:39 AM
Jan 2016

Hassin Bin Sober

(26,326 posts)
5. Wait a minute? That's it?
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:45 AM
Jan 2016

All this time, with all the wailing and gnashing over this, I thought maybe BS really called for a primary of PO.

This is it?

Talking about a primary as a means to keep our leaders honest? Please.

 

ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)
6. Yea, so? Now he has his chance to change the country and I'm behind him 100%. nt
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:52 AM
Jan 2016

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,479 posts)
7. Locking and referring to GD: Primaries
Mon Jan 18, 2016, 12:20 PM
Jan 2016

Please consider reposting in GD: P: http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=forum&id=1251
Thank you.

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