Democratic Primaries

InAbLuEsTaTe

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78. You got that right!!

Reply to Nanjeanne (Reply #19)

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 03:43 PM

Apr 2019

Bernie & Elizabeth 2020!!!
Welcome to the revolution!!!

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

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Bernie Sanders First to Sign Pledge to Rally Behind Democratic Nominee [View all] Uncle Joe Apr 2019 OP

It's a trick. A-Schwarzenegger Apr 2019 #1

Hahaha yesss!! Seriously, no surprise to see Bernie leading out on this. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #22

Why did he even feel that it was NECESSARY? With everyone else, it's a GIVEN!! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #35

So is you complaint that he didn't let some other candidate(s) sign it first? thesquanderer Apr 2019 #38

What in the world gave you that idea? Who's complaining? All I'm saying is that it's bizarre... NurseJackie Apr 2019 #46

So, when he was asked the question, should he have NOT signed it? TCJ70 Apr 2019 #51

It's bizarre. Why would such a thing even be necessary? NurseJackie Apr 2019 #52

Bernie doesn't want them to do to him, what he did to Hillary Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #68

Because the rest of the candidates aren't really Democrats even though they belong to the party nt tymorial Apr 2019 #59

THIS!!! (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #69

All 20 had better sign this pledge. No reason not to. None. Funtatlaguy Apr 2019 #2

Good on Bernie, I know he will fully back the nominee anyway but its nice to pledge it too. nt yaesu Apr 2019 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #4

Nomination formerly happens at the convention. In 2016 Sanders endorsed Clinton before PoliticAverse Apr 2019 #6

Don't confound the issue with facts. CentralMass Apr 2019 #9

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I remember when he flip flopped on his Iraq War Vote , 1st he was for it, then he was against it. bahrbearian Apr 2019 #15

So in boyh 2008 and 2016 Sanders endorsed the nominee of the Democratic party... PoliticAverse Apr 2019 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author LongtimeAZDem Apr 2019 #18

... mcar Apr 2019 #5

That is rich. boston bean Apr 2019 #7

Too bad we dont have a time machine to go back to 2016. nt mr_liberal Apr 2019 #8

Or 2008 . CentralMass Apr 2019 #11

Why 2008? (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #71

I hear you. Arkansas Granny Apr 2019 #12

Great Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #14

A worthy question. VERY worthy. calimary Apr 2019 #61

What about his campaign leadership? nt BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #17

Only Bernie Sanders signing such a pledge could elicit negative responses. I say - good on him Nanjeanne Apr 2019 #19

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Pledges are one thing, keeping them is another. BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #30

Why did he even feel that it was NECESSARY? With everyone else, it's a GIVEN!! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #31

A great point, Jackie. BannonsLiver Apr 2019 #34

So it can be about him. nolabear Apr 2019 #49

Why not just sign a pledge to promise to never push elderly people down the escalator? NurseJackie Apr 2019 #50

Or to not misuse campaign funds, or refrain from knowingly serving tainted food at an event, or ehrnst Apr 2019 #72

You got that right!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #78

Has he shared his donor's list with the democratic party, yet? Fresh_Start Apr 2019 #20

Let's see what Bernie has to say about that, this time. oasis Apr 2019 #64

Ask not what you can contribute to the Democratic party, ask what you feel entitled Maru Kitteh Apr 2019 #66

Bit of a burn, there Hekate Apr 2019 #67

Let's See: Berniacs Like Nina Turner Gave Us Trump! He Should Pick Jill Stain As His VP! DoctorJoJo Apr 2019 #21

Good for him. Nice send sanders, Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #23

Ooph! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #24

Yay Bernie! No fooling! mountain grammy Apr 2019 #25

Oh my...how impressive. BooScout Apr 2019 #27

That's good. awesomerwb1 Apr 2019 #28

So, Doreen Apr 2019 #29

Most, if not all, of the other candidates really didn't have to sign such a pledge..... George II Apr 2019 #32

Indivisible cannabis_flower Apr 2019 #37

They're an independent group, not associated with the Democratic Party..... George II Apr 2019 #39

Would you explain more please. I listened to the podcasts and found them interesting. irisblue Apr 2019 #47

That's a given. MineralMan Apr 2019 #33

Unity Pledge Diabolixxx Apr 2019 #36

Based on past history the other candidates didn't need to make such a pledge. George II Apr 2019 #41

So the #1 in the polls is the first to sign a pledge to back the winner? pnwmom Apr 2019 #40

So you think he's got it wrapped up? Voltaire2 Apr 2019 #43

I think HE does. n/t pnwmom Apr 2019 #45

It's weird that this was only needed until recently. nt UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #42

Rip him if he does, rip him if he doesn't JonLP24 Apr 2019 #44

Ya think? JudyM Apr 2019 #62

Thank you, Bernie! They ALL need to do this, we're on the same team after all. gateley Apr 2019 #48

Nobody needs to "pledge" anything. This should be automatic, default, and expected. NurseJackie Apr 2019 #54

I am grateful he did this. It's a strong message to his supporters AlexSFCA Apr 2019 #53

Shouldn't his supporters be smart enough to already know this without having to be "spoon-fed" the... NurseJackie Apr 2019 #55

many of them are very extreme AlexSFCA Apr 2019 #56

... NurseJackie Apr 2019 #57

by the way if biden wins, warren will be his vp AlexSFCA Apr 2019 #58

There are many possible configurations that I'd be absolutely thrilled with! NurseJackie Apr 2019 #60

That's not a good enough standard. It should be to drop out when it's clear you won't acquire the ecstatic Apr 2019 #63

+1000. (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #73

Why not just use the standard Hillary invoked in her run against Obama? InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #79

Thanks for the thread, Uncle Joe mvd Apr 2019 #65

Interesting that a signed pledge is considered neccessary now, rather than being assumed ehrnst Apr 2019 #70

I'm not allowed to contrast his actions today with those in 2016 Blue_Tires Apr 2019 #74

And I'm not allowed to rebut your potential contrast with 2016 if you did Uncle Joe Apr 2019 #75

Oh don't let that stop you Blue_Tires Apr 2019 #76

That would be funny Uncle Joe Apr 2019 #77