Of course. "When someone shows you who they are, (Reply #124)

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Response to The Magistrate (Reply #122)

Sat Mar 28, 2020, 03:40 PM

radius777 (3,406 posts)

124. Of course. "When someone shows you who they are,

believe them the first time." - Maya Angelou

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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153 replies	Author	Time	Post
To those who STILL support Sanders: as I have previously posted, I agree with much [View all]	Atticus	Mar 2020	OP
Amen.	showblue22	Mar 2020	#1
It's unpersuasive when your arguments against Bernie depend on saying things he never said	Bucky	Mar 2020	#24
Well said. Thanks.	mikelgb	Mar 2020	#35
Why wait then?	Ferrets are Cool	Mar 2020	#40
You Get No Cigar For That, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#49
That is a chilling analogy,	KitSileya	Mar 2020	#63
The Comitern Slogan At The Time, Ma'am	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#67
How very Susan Sarandonesque of them.	KitSileya	Mar 2020	#70
Exactly, Ma'am	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#71
I'm not trying to persuade anyone.	showblue22	Mar 2020	#62
We're not afraid of debate	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#72
Sanders is no liberal, neither is his base	radius777	Mar 2020	#116
It Is Only Courteous, Sir, To Take A Man At His Word	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#122
Of course. "When someone shows you who they are,	radius777	Mar 2020	#124
Whoa!	notinkansas	Mar 2020	#2
I stand by every damn word in my OP. If you want "peace", stop slashing and burning. nt	Atticus	Mar 2020	#4
Huh?	notinkansas	Mar 2020	#11
The Question Inevitable Arises, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#17
Agree.	Lonestarblue	Mar 2020	#36
The primary is over. Accept reality	Walleye	Mar 2020	#5
No it's not	MythosMaster	Mar 2020	#20
Of Course It Is, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#25
That would be news to those	MythosMaster	Mar 2020	#28
Mere Whinging, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#32
Bernie is refusing to face the facts. Not a presidential quality .	Walleye	Mar 2020	#38
Biden is up by over 300 delegates...Sanders can't overcome this lead in a proportional primary...	Demsrule86	Mar 2020	#39
That is such a good idea. Use the tools we have	LakeArenal	Mar 2020	#104
I live in a May primary state...	dawg day	Mar 2020	#48
Yeah, as others have pointed out, what's the difference between the supporters of Sen. Sanders	KitSileya	Mar 2020	#66
Exactly	seta1950	Mar 2020	#78
No more of news than it is	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#74
Where do you get your 350 vs 650 numbers.	whopis01	Mar 2020	#57
Treat Each Primary As A Baseball Game, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#61
But it is not a baseball game.	whopis01	Mar 2020	#85
Let Me Try Again, Sir, Very Slowly	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#91
You can be as slow as you need to be.	whopis01	Mar 2020	#99
I Do Appreciate The Laugh, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#102
Yes...It Is....	LovingA2andMI	Mar 2020	#45
Show me your math	MythosMaster	Mar 2020	#139
Go Fetch.....	LovingA2andMI	Mar 2020	#142
I asked for your math	MythosMaster	Apr 2020	#145
The link has the math...	LovingA2andMI	Apr 2020	#146
Fumbled in your own endzone	MythosMaster	Apr 2020	#147
So Don't Have Time to Play This Game..	LovingA2andMI	Apr 2020	#148
The fact that you don't understand the math of proportional allocation	grantcart	Mar 2020	#60
This message was self-deleted by its author	ReformedGOPer	Mar 2020	#23
Oh, FFS! Stop it. Nobody is doing that.	NurseJackie	Mar 2020	#6
Thanks. nt	Atticus	Mar 2020	#8
Trying to take down the Democratic party?	notinkansas	Mar 2020	#12
'Bernie' Most Definitely Is Not, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#19
Sir! Are you also saying	notinkansas	Mar 2020	#43
You Know Perfectly Well What I Am Saying, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#54
The problem is that	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#79
No other candidate campaigns against the Democratic party, just Bernie.	NurseJackie	Mar 2020	#22
We have to fight on 2 fronts	seta1950	Mar 2020	#86
...	William769	Mar 2020	#13
Well said	seta1950	Mar 2020	#84
If Bernie wants to state how he is better that is fine	NCProgressive	Mar 2020	#15
This is shameful	mcar	Mar 2020	#31
There is only one candidate who will win the nomination, and 99% of Democrats know this.	George II	Mar 2020	#26
Yes!	redstatebluegirl	Mar 2020	#3
Yes, yes, yes, a thousand times yes!	justhanginon	Mar 2020	#7
We all agree with much of what Bernie advocates, but...	mtngirl47	Mar 2020	#9
hes sucking all the oxygen out of the room when we need it the most!	samnsara	Mar 2020	#10
By 'sucking all the oxygen out of the room'	notinkansas	Mar 2020	#14
His message has been soundly rejected	NCProgressive	Mar 2020	#16
Actually, no. People rejected Bernie, not his ideas.	Bucky	Mar 2020	#27
That is an entirely false narrative created by Bernie	NCProgressive	Mar 2020	#34
To Be Kind, Sir, That Overstates The Case Considerably	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#58
Gawd you fight the good fight.	LakeArenal	Mar 2020	#106
+1	uponit7771	Apr 2020	#152
His ideas are nothing new to this party	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#83
"Too many" people that "his message is resonating with" aren't inspired enough to vote for him.	ehrnst	Mar 2020	#18
Try Not To Strain Your Shoulder Patting Tourself On The Back, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#21
The best would be to ignore him, but I would be concerned at the lengths the Sanders campaign	OnDoutside	Mar 2020	#47
I Agree, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#55
It sure is, and to borrow from Rachel Maddow, "watch what they do, not what they say" and the	OnDoutside	Mar 2020	#119
Unfortunately, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#121
True enough, it's increasingly difficult to avoid that conclusion.	OnDoutside	Mar 2020	#130
No, his message hasn't resonated with many people at all. In fact it's resonating with LESS people..	George II	Mar 2020	#52
Please	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#82
stop telling me who to support	NJCher	Mar 2020	#29
I assume you actually believe that makes sense. That makes one. nt	Atticus	Mar 2020	#33
stop ascribing motive	NJCher	Mar 2020	#81
I vote narcissistic bullshit.	LakeArenal	Mar 2020	#105
not even mildly amusing	NJCher	Mar 2020	#128
Oh you Sanders people have such thin skin.	LakeArenal	Mar 2020	#131
what's that got to do with anything?	NJCher	Mar 2020	#133
Your argument is with whoever brought up	LakeArenal	Mar 2020	#134
Those who do not study history are doomed to repeat it.	ReformedGOPer	Mar 2020	#30
Yes	seta1950	Mar 2020	#87
And Those Who Do Study History, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#107
And There Is History Behind This Worth Study, Sir	The Magistrate	Apr 2020	#153
I couldn't agree more!	Mickju	Mar 2020	#37
Ego trip	Walleye	Mar 2020	#41
To be fair, this really isn't about the Sanders supporters. This is about Sanders refusing to do the	OnDoutside	Mar 2020	#42
I Just Want health Care for All	McKim	Mar 2020	#44
It might not happen in one fell swoop	dawg day	Mar 2020	#53
Yes	seta1950	Mar 2020	#89
I remember Nancy Pelosi advocating for universal health.	LakeArenal	Mar 2020	#108
We have Europeans & American ex-pats who post at DU. I hate to tell you this, but no country....	Hekate	Mar 2020	#76
Good Points, Ma'am, And Good Questions	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#110
That's fine	seta1950	Mar 2020	#88
Guess what?	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#90
Many facts presented in your post. Thank you.	Hekate	Mar 2020	#111
Thank you!	betsuni	Mar 2020	#120
Since you didn't support him...what difference does it make...and I want a unicorn...but it won't	Demsrule86	Mar 2020	#140
to those who buy into this Bernie Vs Joe crap	azureblue	Mar 2020	#46
I really hope it's bots trying to divide us	Frances	Mar 2020	#51
It's not just bots and Russian trolls by a long shot.	comradebillyboy	Mar 2020	#94
A dose of reality...the only way to remove him is by winning the election...and Sanders endangers	Demsrule86	Mar 2020	#141
The friend of our enemy is our enemy.	PubliusEnigma	Mar 2020	#50
For many of	Rebl2	Mar 2020	#56
Dreamed	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#92
To an extent, Bernie is a victim of his own campaign.	Mopar151	Mar 2020	#59
Just a thought	hell674	Mar 2020	#64
The process is as done for BS	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#93
who exactly	hell674	Mar 2020	#136
Does this look anything like trying to get Republicans elected? Link provided	Rilgin	Mar 2020	#65
You really believe that BS	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#95
Ignore the tenor of a post, nitpick and pick a fight	Rilgin	Mar 2020	#100
I believe that it is necessary to correct you.	TexasTowelie	Mar 2020	#112
Ugh. The republicans control the Senate. Not the democrats	Rilgin	Mar 2020	#114
You made a false claim that did not withstand scrutiny.	TexasTowelie	Mar 2020	#117
There Really Is Not Much Room To Doubt, Sir	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#113
Going back to productive isolation with my family rather than get swarmed further on this thread (NT	Rilgin	Mar 2020	#115
.	TexasTowelie	Mar 2020	#118
My OP does not really accuse Sanders of "wanting to get Trump elected". It pretty	Atticus	Mar 2020	#127
It is projection. Bernie does not want Trump to win.	Rilgin	Mar 2020	#135
You are minimizing the conduct of "some" of Bernie's 2016 supporters. They did not simply	Atticus	Mar 2020	#138
Bernie's empty gesture to an empty Senate chamber. Sanders was	comradebillyboy	Mar 2020	#96
Typical Bash. Avoid and nitpick	Rilgin	Mar 2020	#101
While we still have states yet to vote in rhe primary	ms liberty	Mar 2020	#68
When he concedes	Aquaria	Mar 2020	#97
All The Man Has To Do, Ma'am, Is Concede His Defeat	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#98
I'm wondering if Bernie hates the 'Democratic establishment' more than he hates Trump.	kstewart33	Mar 2020	#69
Let's use our Resources to Elect Biden and a Democratic Senate and House.	MarcA	Mar 2020	#73
I know at least one person who said this part of your post years ago	Eliot Rosewater	Mar 2020	#75
People should say they agree with most of what Warren advocates, since most of Sanders'	blm	Mar 2020	#77
Well Said, Ma'am	The Magistrate	Mar 2020	#80
Calling people's politics "rabid" for supporting a candidate who is 2nd in the Democratic primary	muriel_volestrangler	Mar 2020	#103
Turner and Sirota---and those who think they are swell people---are definitely "rabid" Sanders	Atticus	Mar 2020	#123
Your OP is aimed at DUers, not "Turner and Sirota"	muriel_volestrangler	Mar 2020	#125
The only DUers who have cause to be insulted are those who---as the above post states---	Atticus	Mar 2020	#132
Bravo. Thank you Atticus for speaking TRUTH. NT	centrarchus	Mar 2020	#109
It's about cult of personality and ego pleasing	Legends303	Mar 2020	#126
This was Sanders	MFM008	Mar 2020	#129
there is no way Sanders can try again in 2024 (as hopefully Trump is out and Biden or another	Celerity	Mar 2020	#144
Well said.	IluvPitties	Mar 2020	#137
K&R	Tarheel_Dem	Mar 2020	#143
recommending people support Trump is okay here?	mikelgb	Apr 2020	#149
Are you really that stupid or do you just think everyone else is? nt	Atticus	Apr 2020	#150
It Would Be Pleasant, Sir, To Learn Where You Detect That In The O.P.	The Magistrate	Apr 2020	#151

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