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Ineeda

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12. I never criticized your loyalty or admiration of

Reply to DemMomma4Sanders (Reply #10)

Thu Jun 9, 2016, 04:23 PM

Jun 2016

Bernie. Just commenting on your broad brush anti-politician comment -- a 'gentle' reminder that Bernie is a politician too, and has been one for a lot longer than the target of your criticism. I personally believe that there are many honest, unselfish, uncorrupted politicians (and have been mocked for that belief). I was not commenting on Hillary's OR Bernie's record, or even your opinion of either. Put your faith wherever you choose.

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You obviously have a very thin definition of what a progressive is. She won't kiss your ass or beg, tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1

Your rewriting of history is disturbing on many levels. peace13 Jun 2016 #5

"A hard working woman for the underdog"??? Stop, I'm laughing too much! Herman4747 Jun 2016 #11

Great pic. Exactly what progressives fear. bjobotts Jun 2016 #20

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A progressive is one who works to advance the agenda of the working man and middle class & bjobotts Jun 2016 #17

I'm progressive, she's won my vote. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #2

Yeah...this time the proof, action must exist before she is elected. DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #3

So "your" politician Ineeda Jun 2016 #9

You want an honest answer? Do I think Bernie was perfect? DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #10

I never criticized your loyalty or admiration of Ineeda Jun 2016 #12

Yes but he's not a multimillionaire and doesn't hang around with lobbyists.Not influenced by big mon bjobotts Jun 2016 #18

AGAIN... Ineeda Jun 2016 #23

Behold the arrogance of the Bernie supporter Ohioblue22 Jun 2016 #4

She doesn't owe me anything, and I owe her nothing. peace13 Jun 2016 #8

All politicians DO owe you something mdbl Jun 2016 #13

Thanks for that. I stand corrected. peace13 Jun 2016 #16

I might be tempted to counter that with... chwaliszewski Jun 2016 #21

The form of this response is not surprising and typical of retorts from the Bernie supporters Ohioblue22 Jun 2016 #24

As it should be. jalan48 Jun 2016 #6

I agree she must earn progressives' support bluestateguy Jun 2016 #7

Like her husband said, "Where else they got to go".When she stands up against banks, wall street bjobotts Jun 2016 #19

^^^ This ^^^ chwaliszewski Jun 2016 #22

This old time socialist and progressive, happily voted for her! nt procon Jun 2016 #14