Great to hear Bernie praise Krugman and Stiglitz so highly. They would be great cabinet members. n/t (Reply #55)

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55. Great to hear Bernie praise Krugman and Stiglitz so highly. They would be great cabinet members. n/t

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A Sanders administration wouldn't be full of corporate cronies. He's a REAL progressive. [View all]	think	Apr 2016	OP
This changes EVERYTHING! nt	onehandle	Apr 2016	#1
Well at you least you are admitting Hillary isn't a true progressive. That's a big step....	think	Apr 2016	#2
progressive vs movement progressive	BlueStateLib	Apr 2016	#4
Progressive vs neocon	NorthCarolina	Apr 2016	#13
Yep. It's insane but that pretty much sums it up.../nt	think	Apr 2016	#21
I think they prefer it that way. n/t	Dawgs	Apr 2016	#16
It does seem to be that way. Why people would though is beyond me. /nt	think	Apr 2016	#22
Wise-ass!	KPN	Apr 2016	#51
He's also running as a Democrat.	Orsino	Apr 2016	#3
What corporate types would establishment Democrats expect to see in a Sanders administration?	think	Apr 2016	#7
Troubling, yes, and inescapable.	Orsino	Apr 2016	#9
I believe Bernie would use the bully pulpit better than anyone we've seen in decades.	think	Apr 2016	#11
Yeah. He's no great orator...	Orsino	Apr 2016	#17
It would be very refreshing to have Bernie speaking about real change to a corrupt system	think	Apr 2016	#20
You can't get anything done if you can't get others to cooperate with you.	randome	Apr 2016	#5
Hillary will get lots of Wall Street types appointed. She'll have no problem giving the GOP what	think	Apr 2016	#10
We already know what the GOP is about. It's not exactly news.	randome	Apr 2016	#12
In case you don't read the news Wall Street banks have admitted to shit loads of crimes &	think	Apr 2016	#18
A Sanders administration would be a field day for Republicans.	baldguy	Apr 2016	#6
I'd like to see the GOP try and make a case for not having William K Black is AG. They'd be showing	think	Apr 2016	#8
They show the American people exactly where they stand every day &	TheDormouse	Apr 2016	#45
This is false, a real progressive doesn't vote for corporate immunity and against the Brady Bill 5	uponit7771	Apr 2016	#14
Keep trying. Hillary already admitted she is open to Wall Street getting the Sec. Treasury position	think	Apr 2016	#25
Like math, those are facts	uponit7771	Apr 2016	#26
Maybe you'd like to comment on who Hillary would appoint to her cabinet. Can you spare a thought on	think	Apr 2016	#28
if bernie is a REAL progressive.	stonecutter357	Apr 2016	#15
What is a real progressive to you? Seriously? I'm curious now...	think	Apr 2016	#19
Don't feed the trolls. n/t	brentspeak	Apr 2016	#23
Are you a Berniebro ?	stonecutter357	Apr 2016	#24
.	stonecutter357	Apr 2016	#31
+1, Sanders and Nader have soured my perspective of socialism and progressiveness	uponit7771	Apr 2016	#27
Single payer, breaking up Wall Street banks, ending the death penalty, ending the war on drugs	think	Apr 2016	#29
Funny you leave off gun views and the CFMA, what sours me is they're not the standard of progressive	uponit7771	Apr 2016	#40
The CFMA was written by Hillary's chief economic adviser and snuck into an omnibus spending bill	think	Apr 2016	#42
Excuses, Sanders gives no grace to Hillary he gets none either. The CFMA took the beat cops off	uponit7771	Apr 2016	#43
Bill Clinton and the Republicans snuck the CFMA in at the last minute. Only 4 people voted against	think	Apr 2016	#44
Again, he voted wrong... he gives no grace he gets none... no nuance for him and none for Clinton	uponit7771	Apr 2016	#56
You just posted another thread about the cost of shutting the government down. Bernie voted to	think	Apr 2016	#57
How does this happen in today's Congress?	procon	Apr 2016	#30
I'm promoting the idea Bernie will promote people that will do something. Screw the purity crap.	think	Apr 2016	#32
Neither Sanders or Clinton has a chance	procon	Apr 2016	#36
People who don't fight and explain what they are trying to do will never get anything accomplished.	think	Apr 2016	#37
Its the math.	procon	Apr 2016	#48
Hillary uses the Victory Fund like it's her own personal campaign fund. Maybe some day those states	think	Apr 2016	#49
if Bernie was so "popular with the people" he'd be winning right now, but he's not.	procon	Apr 2016	#52
You're the one who made the claim that Hillary was supporting down ticket Dems and Bernie wasn't	think	Apr 2016	#53
He knows we need to know this	felix_numinous	Apr 2016	#33
Exactly. Bernie might not get every person he wanted appointed but he'd make the GOP look like dirt	think	Apr 2016	#34
I don't think Killer Mike and Susan Sarandon are going to get approved	KingFlorez	Apr 2016	#35
William K Black, Joseph Stiglitz, Robert Reich & others of that caliber are who Sanders has	think	Apr 2016	#38
Clinton would choose qualified people	KingFlorez	Apr 2016	#39
Well at least you named one of the most progressive Senators we have. But that's one and it's	think	Apr 2016	#41
The scary thing is that Bernie will have slim pickin's in choosing	TheDormouse	Apr 2016	#46
Let's hope not. Corporate dominance of even the Democratic presidencies has been a a huge problem	think	Apr 2016	#47
K&R	EndElectoral	Apr 2016	#50
K&R	CharlotteVale	Apr 2016	#54
Great to hear Bernie praise Krugman and Stiglitz so highly. They would be great cabinet members. n/t	pampango	Apr 2016	#55
He changed Burlington by hiring non-political, smart people. That & intelligence set him apart.	snowy owl	Apr 2016	#58

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