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It is not the democratic party doing this Bernie. It is Joe Manchin, Sinema and ALL repukes. onecaliberal Jan 2022 #1
Bernie speaks the truth but right wingers will never let us have nice things Mr. Ected Jan 2022 #2
We're not asking them. Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #3
Who are we asking? brooklynite Jan 2022 #8
The filthy rich Farmer-Rick Jan 2022 #9
Now that your rant is done... brooklynite Jan 2022 #10
Sanders is speaking to a higher moral cause radius777 Jan 2022 #26
Precisely radius. Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #27
He needs to tweet at Manchin and Sinema not "the democratic party." SoonerPride Jan 2022 #41
Frederick Douglass is speaking about the oppression of Negros. sheshe2 Jan 2022 #11
Yes he was, however regarding power he was also speaking a universal truth. Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #13
He was speaking about the oppression of Negros in 1857. sheshe2 Jan 2022 #14
Yes Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #15
lol sheshe2 Jan 2022 #16
LOL to you too. Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #17
TY. sheshe2 Jan 2022 #18
YW. Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #19
No he wasn't JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 #45
Then ask the oligarchs, corporate supremacists and their right wing puppets in Congress to quit Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #46
Thank you SO much for providing Douglass' entire quote, date, and context. Quite different from.... George II Jan 2022 #24
You are very welcome 👍 sheshe2 Jan 2022 #29
Ditto eom JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 #43
Thank you for posting this LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #52
Thank you for the kick. Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #53
I'm certainly glad someone provided the ENTIRE quote from Frederick Douglass including the DATE.... George II Jan 2022 #22
It sure is and you shouldn't do it. n/t Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #23
What should I not do? George II Jan 2022 #25
My great great grandfather JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 #44
Huh? Most people are up to their eyebrows in nice things. Hortensis Jan 2022 #30
Up to their eyebrows? Mr. Ected Jan 2022 #32
+1 ck4829 Jan 2022 #34
Well, but let's be honest. The problem is with 100,000,000 Americans Hortensis Jan 2022 #39
Man, oh man, you speak the truth Mr. Ected Jan 2022 #42
:) Well said. After my ranting, I just feel Hortensis Jan 2022 #48
+100000000000 betsuni Jan 2022 #47
Damn straight Evolve Dammit Jan 2022 #4
"Are you prepared to stand with struggling working families all over this country? " paleotn Jan 2022 #5
Ouch ck4829 Jan 2022 #35
I love Bernie, he's not 'far-left,' but common-sense. PatrickforB Jan 2022 #6
Where is the comprehensive bill, with details on benefits AND funding, for those things asked for? George II Jan 2022 #40
Transaction tax on Wall Street trades. Wealth tax. Tax capital gains at regular tax rates for people PatrickforB Jan 2022 #50
But again, all these things need to be put into writing, in detail, with specific tax rates, costs.. George II Jan 2022 #51
And what will Senator Sanders do about these issues? brooklynite Jan 2022 #7
------------------------------------------- sheshe2 Jan 2022 #12
He's working as hard as he can, okay? Those three tweets surely took several minutes to write. N/T Jedi Guy Jan 2022 #20
... sheshe2 Jan 2022 #21
Sternly worded tweets. betsuni Jan 2022 #28
Something that will get filibustered? ck4829 Jan 2022 #31
Kick ck4829 Jan 2022 #33
My niece is on that line... Ohio Joe Jan 2022 #36
Excellent! Uncle Joe Jan 2022 #37
I've been working since the early 1960s at all levels of jobs... George II Jan 2022 #38
The Democratic Party answered those questions in the 2020 party platform. lapucelle Jan 2022 #49
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