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think
Dec 2016
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OMG, we will know the brainwashing is irreversible if the deplorables show up to protest!
RKP5637
Dec 2016
#76
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
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
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
THIS!!! You said it!! Bernie will NEVER bow to the money interests... that's for damn fuckin sure!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2016
#61
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
You'd have to ask the Quartz reporter Tim Fernholz. Either he has a bias for Sanders or because
think
Dec 2016
#10
Bernie is the "heart and soul" of the Senate... just a fact and Schumer is smart to recognize that.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2016
#54
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
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
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
Yeah, cuz Bernie leads by example on how not to take money from corporate America and represent Main Street...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2016
#47
Woulda been nice if he had led rallies in ever state during the GE to get Hillary elected.
SunSeeker
Dec 2016
#23
But he went to California...that must have helped in the Rust-Belt with wwc voters nt
pkdu
Dec 2016
#35
Yes, Bernie is someone we should be able to unite around in fighting the racist policies of the Fuhrer-Elect.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2016
#48