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In reply to the discussion: Today's news from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) Obama ‘Not a Fighter’ [View all]D23MIURG23
(3,106 posts)91. Personally I think it depends on why they like the Democrats.
If their reason for liking the Dems closely resembles their reason for liking the Detroit Pistons, then I tend to think of that as a problem.
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And if you post the slightest blasphemy there, they ban you from posting again.
Fuddnik
Jul 2013
#112
I like Democratic Presidents who choose to appoint Democrats to top level Administrative positions
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2013
#163
You really think I want to chat with someone who implies that wanting jobs is Boehnerish?
L0oniX
Jul 2013
#16
Boehner is the one voting down jobs bills, infrastructure bills, raising wages, etc.
JaneyVee
Jul 2013
#19
That was the republican mantra, even as they voted down every single jobs bill,
JaneyVee
Jul 2013
#37
The way I read it, she was insinuating that you actually were the Boner, posting under
HardTimes99
Jul 2013
#176
Boehner is obviously worse than Obama since he never signed any job-creating "free trade" agreements
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2013
#51
Would you rather live in John Boehner's vision for America, or Barack Obama's?
JaneyVee
Jul 2013
#57
Obama's obviously. He's proven that he can let war criminals go free, give money to banksters, sign
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2013
#69
Yea ...I like that. Democrats do no wrong. Too many here act like that is the case.
L0oniX
Jul 2013
#143
Oh bullshit! You want praise for the POTUS you can get that in your BOG where there is no criticism.
L0oniX
Aug 2013
#223
Sen Sander's, Rep Grayson's, Sen Wyden's, Sen Warren's, or anyone that's looking out for the people
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#209
Well in this case, awoke in 2003.. I can tell you that I'm a host in the Barack Obama Group
Cha
Jul 2013
#109
Why dont you post in threads that actually discuss, oh I dont know, actual issues.
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#173
K&R For that Stasiauthoritarianquislingfascist that pisses off the authoritarians so much.
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#2
Another thread put up this morning by one of our most comical authoritarians.
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#48
We've already had a couple Presidents last century (FDR and Truman) who were for
HardTimes99
Jul 2013
#181
You are right ...he got elected without the little people voting for him. Fighter indeed.
L0oniX
Jul 2013
#42
"can't blame it "all" on the President" Well then at least he can take the blame for something. n/t
L0oniX
Jul 2013
#78
We was better than the other guy. But not a great liberal. Gullible as hell about the GOP. n-t
Logical
Jul 2013
#158
He's the President of the United States, not a king, not a god, not a Republican.
tridim
Jul 2013
#65
So you've sunk to the level of throwing Sen Sanders under the bus. For what? Do you
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#174
I am not sure what your point is here but I have seen Sen Sanders speak out for the people many
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#203
Fighting only for what you think you can get is exactly what got us where we are today.
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#210
Does everyone really know what the Republicans are doing? Reading the comments from a lot
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2013
#165
If Bernis is so awesome, he should be able to single-handedly effect change.
bluestate10
Jul 2013
#167
I'd like to hear Sanders call the Republicans 'fascists,' which is what they and their supporters
HardTimes99
Jul 2013
#188
Cult of Personality: I smelled trouble in 2008 when Obama said Clean Coal and More Nukes
ErikJ
Jul 2013
#90
Yea the "clean coal" crap wasn't enough to stop me from voting for him but what a load of shit. n/t
L0oniX
Jul 2013
#96
Props to you, Cassandra! I too was uneasy with Obama's declared aim to escalate
HardTimes99
Jul 2013
#190
lol well you might want to ask the Clintons, the McCains, and the Romneys about that.
grantcart
Jul 2013
#118
Bernie is missing the whole point - Obama doesn't CARE about the middle class.
forestpath
Jul 2013
#129
Like we needed anyone 2 tell us "This is my last election. After my election I have more flexibility
Catherina
Jul 2013
#131
Bernie supports basing the F-35 in South Burlington, VT/ he's not a fighter either
vt_native
Jul 2013
#161
Many here on DU want a dictator. Or they don't fucking understand the Constitution
bluestate10
Jul 2013
#169
Bernis is in Congress, that is where the votes are. Why doesn't he convince republicans
bluestate10
Jul 2013
#166