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In reply to the discussion: Chris Cillizza: Bernie Sanders still doesnt know what the Democratic party stands for [View all]JTFrog
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Chris Cillizza: Bernie Sanders still doesnt know what the Democratic party stands for [View all]
brooklynite
Mar 2017
OP
I'm not disengaged...I think that any "democratic leader" saying they don't know
Fresh_Start
Mar 2017
#68
Seems his default stance is to always attack the party, a big reason we lost IMO.
brush
Mar 2017
#110
But sadly "his base" showed little interest in voting last year, at least voting for Clinton.
George II
Mar 2017
#95
not just Clinton for Democrats...and it seem as if some want to keep it that way.
Demsrule86
Mar 2017
#100
Stop taking corporate money and being beholden to those donors. very simple really. n/t
yodermon
Mar 2017
#6
Tell the so called progressives that are so pure that gave us Trump to stop causing us to lose,
Demsrule86
Mar 2017
#91
How about we ban *ALL* the fucking money and make elections publicly funded?
Blue_Tires
Mar 2017
#108
who's Chris Cillizza? Another divisive person who doesn't believe 'we're stronger together'?
Sunlei
Mar 2017
#9
If its pay 'news entertainment' it's not my cup of tea. Guess that's why I didn't know the name.
Sunlei
Mar 2017
#39
WE agree, but MOST know how to read the DNC website and pays have ass'd attention to DNC policy
uponit7771
Mar 2017
#55
I don't feel that way. He is a leader for the 99%. He ran with no PAC and no wall street money.
The Wielding Truth
Mar 2017
#138
The Democratic Party will never be progressive enough for Bernie and his supporters
SecularMotion
Mar 2017
#141
Those looking to re-fight the primaries need to look deeper than the sound bites...
Orsino
Mar 2017
#17
You're correct. It's not "one-size-fits-all" ... how can it be? But, it's clearly a mistake...
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#80
We see many of the same moving pieces in play but differ in how we weigh them
Tom Rinaldo
Mar 2017
#96
What's Chris Cillizza's claim-to-fame? I remember seeing him on Olbermann...
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#25
He's got too much on his plate. He's conflicted in which "job" takes priority (in my opinion.)
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#65
I have my own Democartic principles; I don't need to refer to Chuck Schumer's.
WinkyDink
Mar 2017
#130
no one can give a definitive answer, Democratic party has always been a diverse coalition
geek tragedy
Mar 2017
#37
Is there not a Platform? Are we not the Party of the Social Contract? Of fairness, equality, and
WinkyDink
Mar 2017
#40
God forbid that a progressive activist push any sensitive buttons or get under anyone's skin!
lunatica
Mar 2017
#42
You seem concerned. Please feel free to air more of your concerns, and enjoy your stay. nt
msanthrope
Mar 2017
#103
I was following Cillizza on Twitter, recently noticed more support/positive push for Donnie.
sarcasmo
Mar 2017
#61
He had to earn it the old fashioned way. Demonstrating support for his ideas
Tom Rinaldo
Mar 2017
#72
Change comes from within. Not because someone shouts at us from the sidelines.
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#88
No the purity crowd gave us Trump...I am for winning / now that would a change for the better and
Demsrule86
Mar 2017
#102
I recently self-deleted and ended what could have been an interesting exchange...
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#134
Not just that, but apparently actual Sanders quotes are considered to be alert-bait...
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#139
And this is why I don't like Bernie Sanders and do not think he is good for the Democratic Party.
Demsrule86
Mar 2017
#89
At least those going down with the Titanic (a grossly exaggerated platitude) are on the Titanic....
George II
Mar 2017
#92
Well.....there was no "shore." No one to watch. Hubris sunk it, far from help. nt
msanthrope
Mar 2017
#109
I don't like or trust Bernie Sanders and at the same time Cilizza is a slimey POS (this is known).
seaglass
Mar 2017
#116
He doesn't know what the Democratic Party stands for, but he's insisting on changing it anyway.
George II
Mar 2017
#123
Years ago when I first put my name in for nomination to a specific office here in town...
George II
Mar 2017
#146
I'm not whining at all, for I don't care what he does. Join; don't join. Just don't pretend.
WinkyDink
Mar 2017
#132