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2016 Postmortem

mikehiggins

(5,614 posts)

12. Bu..Bu..Bu..But none of them are Congress Critters

Reply to DesertFlower (Original post)

Sun Aug 23, 2015, 02:50 AM

Aug 2015

Okay, the Congress DOES have the lowest approval rating of any Congress ever BUT each individual Congress Critter is an outstanding paragon of virtue, hardly to be considered little more than a whore.

I'd be unhappier if they DID flock to Bernie. Their endorsement is meaningless.

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bernie sanders endorsements. [View all] DesertFlower Aug 2015 OP

And bmus! beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #1

And me.... daleanime Aug 2015 #2

Puzzled Traveler. Puzzledtraveller Aug 2015 #3

and me! neverforget Aug 2015 #4

and me SamKnause Aug 2015 #5

and of course, me. DesertFlower Aug 2015 #6

LOL and many young people ... slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #8

Farron Cousins who is also heavily on Ring of Fire should probably be added here too... cascadiance Aug 2015 #7

Great OP! SoapBox Aug 2015 #9

Awesome MissDeeds Aug 2015 #10

Nice list. Hope to see it continue growing. nt Live and Learn Aug 2015 #11

Bu..Bu..Bu..But none of them are Congress Critters mikehiggins Aug 2015 #12

not a congressman, but robert kennedy DesertFlower Aug 2015 #13

Not quite. They are super delegates and have voting power at the convention. leftofcool Aug 2015 #21

Where did you get this information? BainsBane Aug 2015 #14

i googled bernie sanders endorsements DesertFlower Aug 2015 #16

Thanks. nt BainsBane Aug 2015 #17

Some of Hillary's have come out in press releases and some not. leftofcool Aug 2015 #20

And that's just a start! Fearless Aug 2015 #15

Not sure endorsements are as important this cycle. AtomicKitten Aug 2015 #18

IMHO it comes down to this left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #19

John Fugelsang and Jim Hightower? Good. Buns_of_Fire Aug 2015 #22

Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, co-founders of Ben & Jerry's - does Sanders realize.... George II Aug 2015 #23

No...should he? This is still a capitalist country. Now they can do libdem4life Aug 2015 #27

So Sanders' friends are "capitalists" while everyone else are "corporatists". I understand. George II Aug 2015 #29

Don't play word games. And no, doesn't seem you do understand. libdem4life Aug 2015 #31

The fact remains that Sanders' admitted close friends (part of the 1% by the way!) sold.... George II Aug 2015 #34

Impressive list. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2015 #24

Kicked, Rec'd and bookmarked n/t Catherina Aug 2015 #25

What what a fine list! CountAllVotes Aug 2015 #26

I don't think anyone on that list is a super-delegate. MADem Aug 2015 #28

this list contains no posers and grand standers olddots Aug 2015 #30

I indorse him!! Just another nobody wendylaroux Aug 2015 #32

That is an impressive list of endorsements! sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #33

Hmmm...basically this list proves Bernie would be ineffective?? Sancho Aug 2015 #35

And Scuba. Scuba Aug 2015 #36