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I think even more so. redstatebluegirl May 2016 #1
Highly possible workinclasszero May 2016 #136
I think at this point it's inevitable Sheepshank May 2016 #2
People who ignore 40 percent of primary voters are fools Armstead May 2016 #138
He's certainly giving it the old college try ... nt salinsky May 2016 #3
No because only fools will blame a Hillary loss on Bernie. BillZBubb May 2016 #4
Right but there seem to be a lot of fools around. elleng May 2016 #83
Hillary explains why she stays in wallyworld2 May 2016 #107
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^^^ Also, it was Dems voting Republican that caused issues Kittycat May 2016 #114
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I still think Bernie will fall in line, as will most of his supporters. nt LexVegas May 2016 #6
Thats such a gross thing to say. liberalnarb May 2016 #79
Posts like this one show the very attitude from rateyes May 2016 #132
Huh? whatthehey May 2016 #7
At this point his campaign has no reason to exist other than to help Trump. NT arely staircase May 2016 #14
To claim that Bernie's running for the express purpose of seeing Donald Trump elected is asinine. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #33
It is the only effect he can have now. arely staircase May 2016 #38
That's silly. morningfog May 2016 #44
No. It is fuckef up. nt arely staircase May 2016 #47
If you are referring to your premise, I agree. morningfog May 2016 #54
Your claim is that his INTENT is to see Donald Trump elected. Asinine. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #58
More like he doesn't give a shit. arely staircase May 2016 #59
"...no reason to exist other than to help Trump." Own it. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #61
poorly worded. arely staircase May 2016 #63
That may not be his intent, apcalc May 2016 #89
Disagree there whatthehey May 2016 #48
K & R! Good argument. Thank you. ancianita May 2016 #69
What a reasoned and thoughtful response to an otherwise turd of an op. kayakjohnny May 2016 #108
So you are the decider on how long someone can run for President? Perogie May 2016 #68
Nope. Just a lifelong Democrat that wants to beat the GOP. Nt arely staircase May 2016 #71
One has nothing to do with the other. Perogie May 2016 #73
REALLY?? liberalnarb May 2016 #84
Potentially more so because of the boorish behavior of his supporters DrDan May 2016 #8
Yeah. His campaign has a lot in common with Trump's? nt arely staircase May 2016 #10
Of the 3 presidential candidates still running, Bernie, Hillary and Donald, Bernie is the Cal33 May 2016 #9
Is that what you're hoping for? tularetom May 2016 #11
No I am a very happy big man. arely staircase May 2016 #17
Progressives don't hate Nader Ash_F May 2016 #12
Like Nader he has pissed away a career of good work for his ego.nt arely staircase May 2016 #20
Haha no Ash_F May 2016 #29
Oh shit, they're bringing Corvair back because Nader ran for President? COOL! I loved the Monzas. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #35
And he used to be a progressive hero. arely staircase May 2016 #51
Last time I checked, Bernie is running as a Democrat, not third party. liberalnarb May 2016 #90
I was going to say the same thing. Some Democrats probably hate Nader, some progressives too... Bread and Circus May 2016 #21
Only By People pmorlan1 May 2016 #13
Only by the Right Wing Ferd Berfel May 2016 #15
^^ Thread winner! GreatGazoo May 2016 #23
Lol. Is this silly day for hilly fans? cali May 2016 #16
The reason progressives don't like Bernie is the fact he is helping Trump. NT arely staircase May 2016 #30
You don't speak for progressives, dear. cali May 2016 #32
Bernie derangement Syndrome aikoaiko May 2016 #111
For reals. frylock May 2016 #121
I dare you to scream Nader at me. Aerows May 2016 #18
Bookmarked for later ridicule. nt arely staircase May 2016 #24
Same. n/t Aerows May 2016 #28
No, but neoliberals will hate him. JRLeft May 2016 #19
Only by centrists that hate progressives to start with. libtodeath May 2016 #22
New even worst and funnier talking points out? nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #25
If he doesn't endorse Clinton AND she loses the nomination taught_me_patience May 2016 #26
I don't hate Nader nor will I hate Sanders. I see no reason to hate people who are progressives. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #27
Yeah and you are always representative of progressives and Democrats arely staircase May 2016 #31
Bwahaha, arely. Cognitive dissonance writ large. cali May 2016 #34
Well, I'm 72 years old and have probably voted for more Demcrats than most people. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #41
Seriously. Have you ever voted for Democrat? arely staircase May 2016 #42
Yes, many times. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #53
You voted for Ralph Nader?! After he put Bush in the WH? arely staircase May 2016 #55
I didn't vote agains the Dems. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #64
Yes you supported people running against the Dems. arely staircase May 2016 #67
Nader didn't put Bush in the goddamn White House Art_from_Ark May 2016 #128
Clearly you are always representative of progressives and Democrats. frylock May 2016 #122
Well, not yet. auntpurl May 2016 #36
I'm a progressive. bobbobbins01 May 2016 #37
The OP blatantly ignores the fact that Nader always ran Third Party and Bernie is a Democrat. liberalnarb May 2016 #91
I didn't want to bring that up. bobbobbins01 May 2016 #93
I would. liberalnarb May 2016 #96
I don't see it going down that way. bobbobbins01 May 2016 #99
If He and his Sometimes Democratic Voters Blow the Chance to Control the SCOTUS Stallion May 2016 #39
Yep. nt arely staircase May 2016 #57
Wrong again. Amaril May 2016 #72
Well Then I'll Blame You and "Democrats" Just Like You that Fail to Support Clinton Stallion May 2016 #74
Yeah, good luck with that Amaril May 2016 #75
I'm Voting for Clinton So it will be Impossible for me to Negatively Affect her Chances Stallion May 2016 #77
And you have no idea who I plan to vote for in the GE Amaril May 2016 #85
Eventually. Now they are too wrapped up in his 'movement'. History will re-write the whole eastwestdem May 2016 #40
you mean Hillary's campaign is attempting rewrite what happened in Bush-Gore 2000? azurnoir May 2016 #45
1) you're not a progressive; 2) I am; 3) I never hated him; 4) closeupready May 2016 #43
Progressives hate Nader. Anyone still defending that POS isn't a progressive. arely staircase May 2016 #46
Bullshit ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #50
Oh, and Gore lost his own state, Tennessee. lol closeupready May 2016 #66
if someone is going to be tormented on hell for the iraq war PaulaFarrell May 2016 #101
She has admitted it was a mistake. arely staircase May 2016 #118
he wasn't complicit PaulaFarrell May 2016 #123
You 3rd way idiots frustrated_lefty May 2016 #127
Real progressives don't hate Nader, and they love Bernie. ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #49
Wrong arely staircase May 2016 #52
You know that I'm not wrong ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #92
If you are refering to the 2000 election Perogie May 2016 #56
Hillary Clinton stayed in through the last primary in 2008. Eric J in MN May 2016 #60
And I was pissed at her for it at the time. NT arely staircase May 2016 #62
Knowing today that Obama beat McCain Eric J in MN May 2016 #65
When the nomination is a mathematic impossibility for a candidate arely staircase May 2016 #70
Even counting Super Delegates (who can change their minds) Eric J in MN May 2016 #76
Post removed Post removed May 2016 #78
no he won't PaulaFarrell May 2016 #105
Hillary is going to destroy Trump in November so the BS dream of The Second Stone May 2016 #80
I don't know if I even like the term any longer, I don't think he's a progressive at all... The way uponit7771 May 2016 #81
Still an open question... Mike Nelson May 2016 #82
If his supporters help elect Trump apcalc May 2016 #86
His supporters won't elect Trump. KPN May 2016 #106
Gore did not lose the 2000 election, so why would anyone blame Nader? guillaumeb May 2016 #87
He's the only candidate who isn't putting himself ahead of the people. liberalnarb May 2016 #88
Sanders and Nader have a great deal in common Gothmog May 2016 #94
Bernie is putting his country ahead of any ego trip. Skwmom May 2016 #95
+1 KPN May 2016 #104
Progressives don't hate Nader. Corporatists do. Skwmom May 2016 #97
Hated for what? Entering a primary and trying to win the nomination. It's called Democracy. Nanjeanne May 2016 #98
Bernie has received 9,957,889 votes so far. Ralph Nader recieved 465,642 in 2000. CentralMass May 2016 #100
Dumb question. KPN May 2016 #102
No but Hillary will be. hobbit709 May 2016 #103
Yes, her attitude and distain for the people and the issues will last a lifetime. peace13 May 2016 #109
Progressives don't hate Nader. Center left, establishment types do. aikoaiko May 2016 #110
He won't be hated by progressives at all. kayakjohnny May 2016 #112
So you too now forget that Al Gore won in 2000? Rex May 2016 #113
Bernie is the self styled voice of the doomed. Nader sided with no one and nothing. The_Casual_Observer May 2016 #116
I voted Gore in 2000, I don't hate Nader. I voted Sanders Tuesday and clearly don't hate him at all. TheKentuckian May 2016 #117
^That^ Amaril May 2016 #119
It could never be progressive for Bernie to get out before California Ken Burch May 2016 #120
Progressives don'r care a fig about Nader, never did. bemildred May 2016 #124
I think you Hillarybots lay false claim to the pregressive label. frustrated_lefty May 2016 #125
No, But I suspect he will draw ire from people like you. Bonobo May 2016 #126
Bernie is as loved as ever by those who hold Progressive values. Not so much by the rest. highprincipleswork May 2016 #129
No, the Dem party will suffer as being for the elite and against the people ... slipslidingaway May 2016 #130
Bernie doesn't have much ego. He has values, principles, and concerns. senz May 2016 #131
Will Democrats LWolf May 2016 #133
People said this a month ago, and somehow democrats just gave him a lanslide win. pinskinny May 2016 #134
No. kcr May 2016 #135
He is not Nader -- You are talking apples and oranges Armstead May 2016 #137
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