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34. You stated 5 things - the last one is incorrect. nt

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Sanders will lead Democratic drive to organize rallies in every state against Medicare/Medicaid cuts [View all] think Dec 2016 OP

Great! The irony will be if the deplorables attend flamingdem Dec 2016 #1

Or an opportunity to educate? guillaumeb Dec 2016 #2

Job #1 is for us to show up portlander23 Dec 2016 #3

Agreed. Television loves crowds. Witness the coverage of the Tea Party. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #5

Tea Party had a lot of money behind it portlander23 Dec 2016 #8

Yeah, but Tea Party started with less than 100 people so... RealityChik Dec 2016 #65

OMG, we will know the brainwashing is irreversible if the deplorables show up to protest! RKP5637 Dec 2016 #76

Welcome them to our side - on any issue we can. Chemisse Dec 2016 #77

Actually, Schumer, Pelosi, and Sanders will TOGETHER lead the resistance. pnwmom Dec 2016 #4

? pangaia Dec 2016 #6

Sanders is not a Democrat. baldguy Dec 2016 #14

Oh god, not this again... pangaia Dec 2016 #15

United we stand, divided we fall. baldguy Dec 2016 #17

Bernie does have a democratic party leadership position NWCorona Dec 2016 #24

And what party is that? baldguy Dec 2016 #29

"Democratic Party" is a proper noun, and therefore should be capitalized. baldguy Dec 2016 #37

Lol ok NWCorona Dec 2016 #57

Thank you lower case baldguy. pangaia Dec 2016 #59

United we stand, divided we fall. tecelote Dec 2016 #68

What Sanders is doing is usurpation, not leadership. baldguy Dec 2016 #71

Our electoral system is organized in such a way that a two party system is inevitable. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2016 #70

That's all they have... don't people realize Bernie gives us the best of both worlds, fighting for Democratic values, while appealing to independent-minded thinkers as well? InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #56

Yeah, but.... why doesn't he join the democratic party? pangaia Dec 2016 #60

Quick-- you'd better tell Pelosi and Schumer. TonyPDX Dec 2016 #16

Careful what you say. We must mind our words. pangaia Dec 2016 #21

I'll make a note of that! ... that said, the democratic party needs all the help it can get! RKP5637 Dec 2016 #28

Bernie transcends party labels... the sooner people begin to realize that, the better! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #58

This gentleman makes a thoughtful and cogent argument against Sander's leadership on this issue... FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #30

silly H2O Man Dec 2016 #36

Well, he is more of a Democrat than a lot of them that have a "D" in front of their name. Doitnow Dec 2016 #41

Exactly. Remember the DINO "Blue Dogs"? dae Dec 2016 #42

THIS!!! You said it!! Bernie will NEVER bow to the money interests... that's for damn fuckin sure!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #61

+156,984,394 pangaia Dec 2016 #63

That's what the Republicans WANT you to think. baldguy Dec 2016 #62

lol, the poster did NOT say the parties are the same... but, a lot of Dems could afford to take a few lessons from Bernie on how to better distinguish themselves as a voice for the PEOPLE!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #64

It's a variation on a theme. Sanders on one side, the GOP and the Dems on the other. baldguy Dec 2016 #73

So Bernie, who leads by example in opposing the Fuhrer-Elect more vigorously than any other Senator, is somehow damaging to Democrats & acknowledging Bernie is RW bullshit? InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #79

I dont care. jack_krass Dec 2016 #72

And that's the problem. baldguy Dec 2016 #74

Nope, its not because Bernie is more Democrat than most Democrats jack_krass Dec 2016 #75

Let's move forward. Chemisse Dec 2016 #78

You are correct Sanders is not a Democrat... N_E_1 for Tennis Dec 2016 #80

My thoughts exactly. nt sheshe2 Dec 2016 #7

Funny how they always forget to mention the actual Democrats...nt SidDithers Dec 2016 #9

You'd have to ask the Quartz reporter Tim Fernholz. Either he has a bias for Sanders or because think Dec 2016 #10

Thank you for adding some much needed context. Raster Dec 2016 #13

So Bernie's In Charge Of The DNC Now? Me. Dec 2016 #31

Bernie is the "heart and soul" of the Senate... just a fact and Schumer is smart to recognize that. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #54

If You Think That Back Bencher Is The Heart & Soul Of The Senate Me. Dec 2016 #66

You obviously have NO clue what's coming. Yeah, go ahead, call Bernie a "Back Bencher"... but, then, guess he'll be President "Back Bencher" to you!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #67

Thank For The Laugh To Start My Day Me. Dec 2016 #81

Schumer will bow to Trump. sarcasmo Dec 2016 #18

Hope you're wrong... expect Bernie to hold Schumer's feet to the fire. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #51

My head hurts from constantly seeing these subject lines nini Dec 2016 #19

++++++++++++ sheshe2 Dec 2016 #40

Please post! tecelote Dec 2016 #69

You gotta give Bernie credit... the guy's a dynamo with more energy than colleagues half his age!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #11

I think he does more than many of the democrats do. He reminds me of democrats from way back that RKP5637 Dec 2016 #32

Yup, yup... Bernie is such an inspiration. Dems could take lessons from him on how to conduct themselves... beyond just issues. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #44

But many don't seem to want to hear from him, at least it seems that way on DU. I get baffled RKP5637 Dec 2016 #45

Give it time... people slowly comin to the realization that Bernie was right on so many levels. It's just startin to sink in. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #50

Because, as I have been told time and time again, bernie is not a democrat. pangaia Dec 2016 #55

+100000000000000 pangaia Dec 2016 #53

This is a great idea! PatsFan87 Dec 2016 #12

Can't wait! So many I know are amped to take on Cheetoh Face! Thank you Bernie for leading the charge! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #52

But, but, but. . .according to a lot of people here, he's not a real Democrat, cost HRC the election Feeling the Bern Dec 2016 #20

You stated 5 things - the last one is incorrect. nt pkdu Dec 2016 #34

Yeah, cuz Bernie leads by example on how not to take money from corporate America and represent Main Street... InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #47

And who knows zentrum Dec 2016 #22

Woulda been nice if he had led rallies in ever state during the GE to get Hillary elected. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #23

A lot of things would have been nice but we can only move forward now. NWCorona Dec 2016 #26

If He Had JUst Campaigned In Florida As He Promised To Do Me. Dec 2016 #27

But he went to California...that must have helped in the Rust-Belt with wwc voters nt pkdu Dec 2016 #35

Such a good idea....a rally in EVERY state. democrank Dec 2016 #25

Look, it's like this... Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #33

Yes, Bernie is someone we should be able to unite around in fighting the racist policies of the Fuhrer-Elect. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #48

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 2016 #38

He certainly does. dae Dec 2016 #43

K&R !!!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2016 #46

No question, which is why Bernie needs to be stopped in some people's minds... God forbid we put power back on the hands of the people! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #49

K&R SMC22307 Dec 2016 #39