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In reply to the discussion: In Which States has Sen Sanders endorsed or campaigned supportively for the Democratic challenger? [View all]R B Garr
(17,407 posts)33. I'm just glad that Feinstein didn't say about him what he said about her.
Those double standards at work again.
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In Which States has Sen Sanders endorsed or campaigned supportively for the Democratic challenger? [View all]
Bfd
Oct 2018
OP
Exactly. Some just have to take pot shots at the majority of the members here. Sad.
George II
Oct 2018
#7
Strange how some can't recognize that, or simply don't want to... thankfully, Bernie does.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2018
#78
Bazinga! At least your little girl isn't getting thrown through a window or into a lake to drown.
George II
Oct 2018
#84
Some good theories (actually more than theories) - #1 and #2 are very plausible, but as for #3....
George II
Oct 2018
#8
Bernie is busy helping Democrats across the country and helping to get the vote.
CentralMass
Oct 2018
#4
Wow! She is so smart & serious. I have the absolute highest respect for Sen Harris.
Bfd
Nov 2018
#98
Bernie's doing the heavy lifting, as usual... but, of course, that's not good enough for some.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2018
#77
Thank you. With so much on the line come tuesday, strategy is key & its interesting to witness how
Bfd
Oct 2018
#17
You can get a lot of information on where he has campaigned at in the Sanders group
Autumn
Oct 2018
#16
I make it a practice of not reading posts in groups from which I'm blocked. I wonder why....
George II
Oct 2018
#30
Bernie is everywhere... campaigning his azz off!! If everybody displayed that kind of energy...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2018
#80
Because there are certain issues and positions candidates take that he champions.
JCanete
Oct 2018
#18
His values are the Democratic values. They must be since he caucauses & votes with Dems 99%
Bfd
Oct 2018
#21
But on issues of taking pac money and campaign finance reform, etc. there is a vast divide
JCanete
Oct 2018
#23
I actually thought Gillum wasn't taking pac money but that doesn't look to be the case.
JCanete
Oct 2018
#39
Virtually every Democrat running this year is championing a $15 minimum wage and variations....
George II
Oct 2018
#47
I don't think you're correct on Medicare for All. How do you define "variation?" Also,
JCanete
Oct 2018
#48
Democrats HAVE championed these ideas over the decades. Dingell's "variation"? Here:
George II
Oct 2018
#51
The Clintons' were the true progressives about health care -- decades ago. Really.
R B Garr
Oct 2018
#53
what part of that do you think I disagree with? The problem is that the Clintons learned the
JCanete
Oct 2018
#54
Nonsense. You can look over my post history and have probably read many of the very posts
JCanete
Oct 2018
#59
Wow, this is really a lot of contradiction. No wonder it's impossible for Democrats
R B Garr
Oct 2018
#64
Nope. Show me where I have entirely centered Sanders. In threads attacking sanders, kind of
JCanete
Oct 2018
#66
You should spend your own time going over your own posts, especially those that
R B Garr
Oct 2018
#67
Twenty five years ago Sanders was a virtual unknown. With all the C-span that I've watched...
George II
Oct 2018
#79
Democrat John Conyers introduced his Medicare for All bill in every session of Congress since 2003.
lapucelle
Nov 2018
#113
That there isn't a companion bill, if thats the way Senators think it should be done rather than
JCanete
Nov 2018
#114
She is running a historic candidacy in Vermont, I wish she got more support than she's getting....
George II
Oct 2018
#82
Gillum "nails" the most important priority: He's a DEMOCRAT seeking to defeat a GOP opponent.
NurseJackie
Nov 2018
#102
interesting read on my point. The point is that Sanders is trusted by those who support him to
JCanete
Oct 2018
#27
I'm pretty sure Sanders has stated that people should vote for democrats over republicans in
JCanete
Oct 2018
#44
they make his voice mean nothing. that's the point. Then it becomes a matter of what letter is on
JCanete
Oct 2018
#58
Because its a lie. because it wouldn't fit with our previous rhetoric. Because it WOULD make
JCanete
Oct 2018
#65
wow...so I just explained to you how this could do us damage and you decided to ignore that
JCanete
Oct 2018
#69
No, I never said that at all. I don't know where you got that idea. I said I wouldn't pretend I
JCanete
Nov 2018
#115
No, I wasn't. Go back over my exchange with Nurse Jackie. In it I said that it
JCanete
Nov 2018
#117
Fair enough, but I maintain that i've been more nuanced and less partisan than
JCanete
Nov 2018
#119
Exactly, and you've continued to pound out that line over and over, even while you have
JCanete
Nov 2018
#121
"It would hurt Sanders messaging and brand if he simply put his limited time and weight behind any
Cha
Oct 2018
#31
No. He liked the other candidate better, but apparently like Whitmer enough. Is this confusing to
JCanete
Oct 2018
#37
It's only confusing when one twists themselves in knots looking for fault.
Hassin Bin Sober
Oct 2018
#70
I hope BS will come out very strongly for Christine Hallquist on this final GOTV weekend.
lapucelle
Nov 2018
#111
I'm confused as to why BS didn't spend as much time campaigning for Hallquist in VT
lapucelle
Nov 2018
#104
He's making his first appearance for her on Sunday, two days before the election....
George II
Nov 2018
#107
If he "liked the other candidate better" (implying he "liked" Whitmer), why did he...
George II
Nov 2018
#106
See post #107, he's making his first appearance with her on Sunday, November 4.
George II
Nov 2018
#108
Feinstein is leading right? is she beleaguered? Besides, she's competing against another
JCanete
Oct 2018
#32
what? You misread me. I said "any" beleagured candidate. The point is to campaign for those whose
JCanete
Oct 2018
#35
dude, do you know how much money goes into california politics? Do you really believe
JCanete
Oct 2018
#40
yeah, that his message and credibility matters. Feinstein demonstrably does not support
JCanete
Oct 2018
#43
Obviously millions and millions of Californians disagree with this slanted view
R B Garr
Oct 2018
#45
oft refuted claim that Sanders could somehow bring in Medicare for All for his state when he is a
JCanete
Oct 2018
#46
Is it more important to avoid hurting one's "brand" or winning elections? But I really think....
George II
Oct 2018
#61
Would it "hurt Sanders' messaging and brand" if he spent some of his "limited time"....
George II
Nov 2018
#109
Aren't those endorsements for primaries, rather than general election endorsements? N/T
lapucelle
Oct 2018
#89