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In reply to the discussion: The visceral hatred for Bernie is starting to remind me of the RW hate for Obama. [View all]hughee99
(16,113 posts)183. You say Bernie isn't a real democrat like that's a matter of opinion
Not like this is something Sanders himself has said over and over.
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The visceral hatred for Bernie is starting to remind me of the RW hate for Obama. [View all]
redgreenandblue
Feb 2019
OP
I'm over here waiting patiently for the threads chastising Kamala Harris for daring to speak...
TCJ70
Feb 2019
#1
The more voices the better, especially if they are speaking in unison AGAINST
Mr. Quackers
Feb 2019
#3
It is weird if repeated over and over, especially since it is highly unlikely that
redgreenandblue
Feb 2019
#27
He promised to do so in 2016 as well. In fact Jane sat under the Brooklyn Bridge....
George II
Feb 2019
#50
It is the double standard that is irritating. Bernie's tax returns..Hillary's Goldman Sach's speech
LiberalLovinLug
Feb 2019
#121
But releasing tax returns was a part of the common practice in running for office
LiberalLovinLug
Feb 2019
#306
. Asking Sanders to release his tax returns is NOT hatred !!! and, HE IS NOT A DEMOCRAT !!!!!!!
trueblue2007
Feb 2019
#154
Latest primary polling I've seen puts Bernie in third place behind Biden and Harris
emulatorloo
Feb 2019
#24
Why would we stop nominating people who are viewed divisively within our own party?
quakerboy
Feb 2019
#135
I like Bernie, I just don't want to go through the whole Hillary - Bernie debacle again.
Initech
Feb 2019
#14
How the hell is "release the birth certificate" in any way the same as "release the tax returns"?
manor321
Feb 2019
#16
Because it is extremely unlikely that there is anything interesting in them. nt
redgreenandblue
Feb 2019
#21
No shit. And how are issues surrounding him and his campaign about equality and harassment anything
MrsCoffee
Feb 2019
#229
You see no difference between a call to release yet another birth certificate --
dawg day
Feb 2019
#22
He released two pages - the Form 1040 - no Schedule A or Schedule B or any other....
George II
Feb 2019
#52
That was long after the fact, he originally released only the first two pages. The last five pages..
George II
Feb 2019
#222
"The other pages showed nothing that wasnt apparent" This is false on its face, bad gaslighting
uponit7771
Feb 2019
#247
If "But you (i.e, I) know that" was true, why did you explain it to me? But....
George II
Feb 2019
#242
You didn't look up thrift savings plan and still working exemptions, now did you.
Hassin Bin Sober
Feb 2019
#250
I looked hard enough, and there still is no notation on his tax return about any contributions...
George II
Feb 2019
#255
Well at least you are now educated on the TSP and (non) minimum distributions.
Hassin Bin Sober
Feb 2019
#267
I WAS educated on this before this discussion began. Will anxiously await the complete return.
George II
Feb 2019
#270
You know Bernie is a Russian asset and his goal is to destroy the Dem party because he hates it?
Autumn
Feb 2019
#23
The biggest difference is that both Hillary and Obama were registered *DEMOCRATS*
scheming daemons
Feb 2019
#38
The big difference is that it was the *RW* that hated Obama.....which is a good thing
scheming daemons
Feb 2019
#36
Bernie released some of his 2014 documents and said if he were the nominee he would release more.
Autumn
Feb 2019
#77
2016 is before 2017 and Bernie is not running. As yet. You can go look for a newer one if
Autumn
Feb 2019
#120
Bernie Sanders has released few tax returns compared with past and present candidates
Gothmog
Feb 2019
#221
I liked Sanders until June 8, 2016. His conduct after that point completely changed my mind.
LongtimeAZDem
Feb 2019
#54
It was his behavior at the convention and his supporters at the convention and after
redstatebluegirl
Feb 2019
#115
Bernie endorsed Hillary, it's not his fault that some psycho Bernie bros. didn't vote for her
AdamGG
Feb 2019
#55
Sounds like a strawman. Besides, who votes based on somebody being "mean" to them on the Internet?
emulatorloo
Feb 2019
#208
I missed the part where Bernie supporters were called racists by Clinton supporters
emulatorloo
Feb 2019
#268
You missed it? You really weren't aware that there was an attempt to paint Sanders
hughee99
Feb 2019
#273
The person who wrote the first thread was tombstoned, the second thread doesn't
emulatorloo
Feb 2019
#274
If Sanders were vetted by today's stricter standards he'd have never made it into the primaries.
Ufta88
Feb 2019
#71
Expecting a candidate to release his tax returns is not the same as birtherism.
SunSeeker
Feb 2019
#76
That sounds so much like the Russian Troll crap that was being passed around
Farmer-Rick
Feb 2019
#83
In 2016, Russian trolls attacked Hillary and promoted Trump and Bernie. Let's be historically
emulatorloo
Feb 2019
#210
Obviously they wanted Trump to win and they wanted the Dem nominee to lose.
emulatorloo
Feb 2019
#300
To be honest I haven't seen any of that other stuff here on DU. As for the tax returns....
George II
Feb 2019
#105
It is my opinion that Sen. Sanders won't be the 2020 candidate for two reason. The first is that he
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#97
Factually speaking, he is NOT a Democrat at all. He is an Independent who identifies as Socialist.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#99
He is registered as an Independent. That's a fact. He says he is a socialist. That's a fact.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#111
Fact: He is an independent who caucuses with the Democrats. He registered as a Dem for 2016 election
Honeycombe8
Feb 2019
#119
Right, and they somehow think Sanders would have trounced Trump -- as if the Russians
pnwmom
Feb 2019
#179
He could just run as an Independent in Vermont and beat both the Democrat and the Republican
JonLP24
Feb 2019
#239
I disagree with your statement: "No one says he is Russian or in league with them."
David__77
Feb 2019
#227
Visceral? Hardly. Hey if he can't take a slight dose of what Hillary went thru then ....
Ufta88
Feb 2019
#218
Could same could be said about Sanders "Visceral Hatred" of democrats looking at Sanders comments ..
uponit7771
Feb 2019
#249
He attacks democrats and that is triggering, especially considering where we're at
ecstatic
Feb 2019
#257
I suspect you will get an arguement from some on that weather it is a race, religion or both.
still_one
Feb 2019
#286