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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I don't give a flying patootie that Bernie can't win. This primary is about far more than that. [View all]Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)18. Never apologize for being corny in politics, it is about defining the soul of our Party. That's not
even corny. I think it is just a fact of the matter. Bernie will be a very popular candidate in Oregon. This will be good for the Party, the 2008 Primary was a gift to the Party, a thorn in DU's side but we gained voters like crazy and looked good doing it.
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I don't give a flying patootie that Bernie can't win. This primary is about far more than that. [View all]
cali
Apr 2015
OP
I think that Bernie's entrance into the race is a GREAT thing for progressives!
CTyankee
Apr 2015
#1
he is cali.. and you're also smart enough to know that sadly the volting populace at large is
dionysus
May 2015
#37
Bernie would be great for the Dem party due to his clarity on the main issues, unlike some of....
dmosh42
Apr 2015
#11
Never apologize for being corny in politics, it is about defining the soul of our Party. That's not
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2015
#18
I agree, she has experience on broad horizons needed by the president. She has
Thinkingabout
Apr 2015
#27
I agree with you, wish many more Ds would 'run for president' for the public exposure of issues.
Sunlei
May 2015
#40
Goldwater moved the Reich Wing forever right in 1964. We have been fighting on a sliding
kairos12
May 2015
#41