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jcgoldie

(11,610 posts)
6. I thought Sanders had the best night
Fri Dec 20, 2019, 10:22 AM
Dec 2019

He was the most clear spoken, lucid, and consistent of anyone on the stage. I have no idea what you mean by "looked out of place." I still blame him at least in part for what happened in 2016 and so he will not get my primary vote. But I cannot say I am not impressed by his performance.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
He did pretty well with these people BeyondGeography Dec 2019 #1
I liked Warren's economic message. I can see mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #3
Yes, Warren did great too, as usual... love Elizabeth!! Tip of the hat to her... InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #4
No offense DownriverDem Dec 2019 #9
I honestly don't think he can janterry Dec 2019 #26
Warren is the anti-corruption candidate best armed to defeat the blm Dec 2019 #27
That seems liek a circular argument booley Dec 2019 #42
Riiiiiight...let the Bernie bashing begin!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #2
No bashing DownriverDem Dec 2019 #10
Exactly. zentrum Dec 2019 #50
He doesn't have as much support this time around. TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #5
I thought Sanders had the best night jcgoldie Dec 2019 #6
By far!! Thought Warren had a good night too!! Look forward to seein them BOTH on the ticket!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #59
I agree snowybirdie Dec 2019 #7
He just seems a bit odd for my taste. One trick pony. mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #8
"I hope his supporters support the eventual democratic nominee this time." Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #11
No, it isn't.. why are you even pushing that? Cha Dec 2019 #13
That was covered in the Mueller Report Rhiannon12866 Dec 2019 #14
Well, sure they were.. but there's data to prove this happened. Cha Dec 2019 #16
Susan Sarandon and 5 other people... Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #17
Damn I get tired of putting out fires.. Cha Dec 2019 #19
Maybe you should read the links from that OP. progressoid Dec 2019 #23
Your "Whatabout" has nothing to do with the 12% Cha Dec 2019 #24
There will always be Democrats who vote for the opponent on Election Day. progressoid Dec 2019 #32
25 percent of Clinton voters did not vote for John McCain. StevieM Dec 2019 #33
I was simply quoting from the article linked to above. progressoid Dec 2019 #40
I completely reject the veracity of those poll numbers. They have been debunked IMO. StevieM Dec 2019 #46
OK. progressoid Dec 2019 #49
The bottom line is that she outperformed Obama in 2012 among Latinos. StevieM Dec 2019 #52
Not a whataboutism if it's relevant booley Dec 2019 #35
It's NOT "relevant. Cha Dec 2019 #48
I would bet many of those people democrattotheend Dec 2019 #29
People are buying into the media's rewritten version of history when it comes to Hillary's career. StevieM Dec 2019 #34
Did we all forget the 90s?! booley Dec 2019 #36
We moved on from the 90s. And there were other issues, good and bad, for all politicians. StevieM Dec 2019 #38
History does nto have a reset button booley Dec 2019 #41
History absolutely does have a reset button. StevieM Dec 2019 #44
Bernie started the "establishment" thing. She had aways been a seen as a liberal before. betsuni Dec 2019 #45
People forget her high approval rating before running. betsuni Dec 2019 #43
I disagree with that assessment democrattotheend Dec 2019 #47
Well, you know I live near Vermont so Bernie has a lot of support in these parts Rhiannon12866 Dec 2019 #18
That's nice you don't know anyone like this.. Cha Dec 2019 #20
Then those uninformed voters don't know what the candidates stand for Rhiannon12866 Dec 2019 #22
and from that same source booley Dec 2019 #37
sorry... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #12
Good stuff. David__77 Dec 2019 #30
Too bad millions of people dont' seem to agree booley Dec 2019 #15
And I hope if Bernie wins the other supporters will support him. Joe941 Dec 2019 #21
Agree with you on this! Karma13612 Dec 2019 #25
For the most part, that's never been in question. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #56
Most of his supporters did so last time democrattotheend Dec 2019 #28
So true & I did too... but all it takes is ONE Bernie supporter to say "PUMA" InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #58
I really like that Pete Buttigieg Firebrand Gary Dec 2019 #31
These Debates must be like Abstract Art... sacto95834 Dec 2019 #39
The more I hear and see him, the less I like him. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2019 #51
Not until he turns his palms up. njhoneybadger Dec 2019 #53
Just joined DU in Nov., 2019? maryallen Dec 2019 #54
I see nothing wrong with the OP's post no matter Cha Dec 2019 #57
He yells to much MFM008 Dec 2019 #55
I am afraid that at their core, Sanders supporters are people that want to decobstruct modern Blue_true Dec 2019 #60
WELCOME TO DU!!! Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #61
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