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The Liberal case against Bernie [View all] Amimnoch Mar 2019 OP
K&R stonecutter357 Mar 2019 #1
THe Nation? Me. Mar 2019 #2
Well, Alterman does straight out say "I was wrong." MH1 Mar 2019 #6
True Me. Mar 2019 #11
I must agree comradebillyboy Mar 2019 #58
I was wrong to support him before luxpara4 Apr 2019 #101
I'm sorry...converting 88% of your base to vote for someone else is pretty damn good... TCJ70 Apr 2019 #112
I used to be a big Nation reader and supporter. athena Apr 2019 #110
I don't recognize anything Liberal about that column. aikoaiko Mar 2019 #3
Seems totally accurate to me, and the source site and author have long Amimnoch Mar 2019 #4
I'm not saying he isn't liberal but the title claims a liberal case or argument aikoaiko Mar 2019 #8
+1 Power 2 the People Mar 2019 #13
Maybe I'm not understanding. plimsoll Mar 2019 #17
Exactly! mountain grammy Mar 2019 #23
Tolerance only goes so far NastyRiffraff Mar 2019 #76
and I don't ever remember Bernie being sooo negative against HRC yaesu Mar 2019 #18
He alluded, implied, and suggested that she was "corrupt" while at the same time pnwmom Mar 2019 #31
Susan Bordo: betsuni Mar 2019 #37
I witness many times that HRC was attacked by 'fellow dems'.. samnsara Mar 2019 #52
I saw a ton of negativity at the Texas state convention and the national convention Gothmog Apr 2019 #100
sounds about right to me handmade34 Mar 2019 #5
Definitely. Amimnoch Sep 2019 #121
Thank You Eric Alterman for admitting Cha Mar 2019 #7
This is an important read mcar Mar 2019 #9
The GOP has a great oppo file on sanders Gothmog Mar 2019 #79
Seems apparent they do mcar Mar 2019 #81
I disagree with the conclusion that you have drawn Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #10
It's not the positives of his message, it's the negatives of the delivery. Amimnoch Mar 2019 #46
Again, I disagree Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #47
Exactly.. we were there and Cha Apr 2019 #96
The negatives of the delivery and the constant harangue over the Democratic Party peggysue2 Apr 2019 #97
The problem with this argument is that it can be directed at any Perrenial Voter Mar 2019 #12
Nice try. louis c Mar 2019 #21
And I'm sure it didn't help that Bernie didn't' do any campaigning for Hillary in July, or August, pnwmom Mar 2019 #32
I think that's what the kids these days call anecdotal evidence. progressoid Mar 2019 #40
Again, please read my reply. louis c Mar 2019 #45
The problem with anecdotal evidence is that it waries widely, representing all view points Tom Rinaldo Mar 2019 #48
But the polling data doesn't lie... louis c Mar 2019 #73
When you use polling data to support an argument, it exists in a context. Tom Rinaldo Mar 2019 #74
Look, you can reply until you are blue in the face... louis c Mar 2019 #75
Ah yes, the Daily Dogpile mac56 Mar 2019 #14
Facts from a former BS supporter. Cha Apr 2019 #108
Blame unions. And Latinos. And LGBT voters. And... progressoid Mar 2019 #15
Sad but true.. both my sons are union mountain grammy Mar 2019 #25
"Sad but true".. they believed trump's lies.. Cha Mar 2019 #56
Absolutely this! chwaliszewski Mar 2019 #26
It's anything but "fun".. It's freaking hell.. Cha Mar 2019 #54
It's a self-imposed hell. The good news is the door to that hell is open. You can leave at any time. progressoid Mar 2019 #57
BS is getting Vetted just like every Cha Mar 2019 #59
I Second This Notion and Add: Too F##King Old! DoctorJoJo Mar 2019 #16
You are exactly on target... louis c Mar 2019 #19
My problem with Bernie is and always has been is as a feminist. efhmc Mar 2019 #20
Agreed on all counts relayerbob Mar 2019 #22
Oh Please. She zentrum Mar 2019 #24
+1 chwaliszewski Mar 2019 #27
"Hillary Clinton Just Delivered the Strongest Speech of Her Campaign ... Cha Mar 2019 #29
Okay. Yes, then I'm in error. Though I have zentrum Mar 2019 #30
Hillary and Pres Obama were scheduled to go to Wisconsin Cha Mar 2019 #34
Hillary explains it: betsuni Mar 2019 #35
I know her interpretation. zentrum Mar 2019 #38
BS went to Wisconsin when Hillary and Pres Obama Cha Mar 2019 #44
Democratic voters in Wisconsin zentrum Mar 2019 #61
You're not paying attention.. Cha Mar 2019 #63
"Google searches about WikiLeaks were particularly high in swing areas with large numbers betsuni Mar 2019 #64
Moving the goalposts... (nt) ehrnst Mar 2019 #49
Suggest you look zentrum Mar 2019 #62
Who's neglecting it? ehrnst Mar 2019 #65
The Sanders campaign were aware of them. KitSileya Apr 2019 #113
+1000. (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #114
sanders was a key tool used by Russia Gothmog Apr 2019 #109
Wouldn't have voted zentrum Apr 2019 #111
"wake up Hillary Clinton to the importance of addressing economic inequality" betsuni Mar 2019 #28
Like every woman has learned - if you say something among men, it will be ignored ehrnst Mar 2019 #50
From the smallest church committee school board meetings to the national platform, efhmc Mar 2019 #66
Who is next after we take out Bernie? watoos Mar 2019 #33
Re: The only way we lose in 2020 is if we fight among ourselves SFnomad Mar 2019 #39
According to some of you, Bernie just running is some terrible attack on the party Kentonio Mar 2019 #41
Mythical? Open your eyes. I'm tired of the bs. n/t SFnomad Mar 2019 #42
I'm tired of the bullshit too. Kentonio Mar 2019 #68
Take your blinders off SFnomad Mar 2019 #69
What a load of crap. Kentonio Mar 2019 #70
There is a difference between constructive criticism and bashing SFnomad Mar 2019 #72
It appears you consider any criticism to be bashing Kentonio Mar 2019 #84
You're right, it is a pointless argument ... you see criticism of BS as bashing SFnomad Mar 2019 #85
Not at all. Kentonio Mar 2019 #86
That is a massive back-peddle from .... SFnomad Mar 2019 #87
It's not a backpedal at all. Kentonio Apr 2019 #88
You might want to take note ... you replied to my post. I didn't engage with you SFnomad Apr 2019 #89
Gaslighting. Sure.. Kentonio Apr 2019 #90
I am having a wonderful day and I will continue to, thanks .... you too SFnomad Apr 2019 #91
I agree - I was a big Bernie backer last time, luxpara4 Apr 2019 #102
This appears to be more of a case of "if the shoe fits," than people actually "insulting." ehrnst Mar 2019 #53
Honestly, I think everything will calm down significantly once Bernie bows out. ecstatic Apr 2019 #117
I was debating about whether to post that here BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #36
K&R Tarheel_Dem Mar 2019 #43
im pretty sure he wont get the nom.. samnsara Mar 2019 #51
The reason some of Sanders voters didn't vote for Hillary hughee99 Mar 2019 #55
Yes he did go negative. The following are his own words. betsuni Mar 2019 #60
I'm not saying he didn't, but after months of being called hughee99 Mar 2019 #67
Great article Gothmog Mar 2019 #71
This message was self-deleted by its author Kurt V. Mar 2019 #77
Agreed liberal N proud Mar 2019 #78
Nominating sanders would be a bad move Gothmog Mar 2019 #80
kick nt BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #82
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2019 #83
KICK! Cha Apr 2019 #92
High Kick! Cha Apr 2019 #93
KICK! Cha Apr 2019 #94
Here is another good editorial from the Washington Post Gothmog Apr 2019 #95
It's posted here.. Cha Apr 2019 #98
Washington Post-'Electability' and 'Bernie' don't belong in the same sentence Gothmog Apr 2019 #99
I saw the negativity of the sanders campaign up close Gothmog Apr 2019 #103
Yeah, and now it's being denied. Cha Apr 2019 #105
I was there Gothmog Apr 2019 #107
KICK! Cha Apr 2019 #104
K&R highplainsdem Apr 2019 #106
From the Hoarse Whisperer Gothmog Apr 2019 #115
His hypocritical purity isn't the only problem. He also lacks substance with regard to policy. ecstatic Apr 2019 #116
According to this study trump could win Gothmog Apr 2019 #118
According to Jim Messina, trump will beat sanders easily Gothmog Apr 2019 #119
The choice is woke or Win Gothmog Apr 2019 #120
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