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In reply to the discussion: Post one word that best describes how you feel about Bernie Sanders entering the 2020 race [View all]Voltaire2
(13,257 posts)207. When did Conyers run a national campaign?
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Post one word that best describes how you feel about Bernie Sanders entering the 2020 race [View all]
True Dough
Feb 2019
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Post one word that best describes how you feel about Bernie Sanders entering the 2020 race
abqtommy
Feb 2019
#4
Only Bernie does. And he does it by SPEAKING OUT! Because his occasional conversations
Squinch
Feb 2019
#35
Democrat John Conyers introduced his Medicare for All bill HR 676 for the first time in 2002.
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#62
Every new generation of teenagers is convinced that they invented sex. And they are oh so wrong!
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#75
And almost no one was aware of that. because no candidate made it a centerpiece of their campaign
irresistable
Feb 2019
#123
Democrats in general were certainly aware of it, although new voters, political neophytes,
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#141
Conyers made an effective public case for 15 years, and it was being broadly discussed
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#157
It was so "effective" that a public option was not included in Obamacare.
irresistable
Feb 2019
#160
Those two events in NYS happened after Bernie popularized those ideas nationwide.
irresistable
Feb 2019
#176
Bernie proposed the $ 15 minimum wage in the Senate July 2015 and was campaigning on it...
irresistable
Feb 2019
#234
How did BS do with his federal proposal? What was the bill number? Can you link to the legislation
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#242
Not for the part-timers....and not for all of the people who have higher wages at other companies...
irresistable
Feb 2019
#287
I'm sure you read that somewhere, but really, "the people who were complaining at Amazon did so
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#289
Many people find data and empirical evidence more reliable than personal anecdotes
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#324
So, actual human experiences are of no use to you. You dismiss those out of hand.
irresistable
Feb 2019
#325
I'll take your response to mean, "There was no successful federal proposal, and the governor of VT
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#283
Why would that matter? The uninformed are the uninformed, whether it's about
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#231
It wasn't the theme of his national campaign. BS didn't have a senate version of Medicare for All
lapucelle
Feb 2019
#272
Auto-trash by keyword. Oh, on edit, ... and trash thread when one slips through the filters.
DontBooVote
Feb 2019
#17
Looks like some came out in the comments section of a WA PO article on the topice
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Feb 2019
#237
+1, The Russians officially help him in the primaries last time and he wont release
uponit7771
Feb 2019
#218
Hey! Check this out! in this thread, there are really only 3 or 4 pro-BS posters, and ALMOST ALL
Squinch
Feb 2019
#156
Hey man, I'm not the one going around calling everyone ideologically bankrupt elites.
betsuni
Feb 2019
#266
No, what I receive are boring lies and personal attacks and what I gave back are
betsuni
Feb 2019
#322