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In reply to the discussion: It ain't just DU [View all]He is real not weird, in other words he is not phony.
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I had family there in the beginning of settlement there. :D Love it. Good training for Alaska. :D
roguevalley
May 2015
#85
Vermont was active in the underground railroad but mostly just as a "pass through" to Canada.
A Simple Game
May 2015
#64
Vermont also kicked some serious ass during the Civil War, sending roughly 10% of its population
KingCharlemagne
May 2015
#70
Are you suggesting that people of colour are less liberal and less progressive than whites?
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
May 2015
#43
The Anchorage School District does contend with 178 languages. Does that mitigate. ;)
roguevalley
May 2015
#87
One has to question how serious the controllers are about their "cause"....
Eleanors38
May 2015
#187
A little advice for supporters of other cadidates, playing the race card didn't work too well
sabrina 1
May 2015
#103
If I had to rank 50 states for "where would I most want the POTUS to be from"
carolinayellowdog
May 2015
#129
Some uncomprehending souls seem to think that I have a strange sense of humor.
Jackpine Radical
May 2015
#167
a couple of things: there is huge denial going on here. Hillary supporters proclaim
cali
May 2015
#25
Yes. Because on the issues Bernie's policies appeal to a huge range of voters.
Enthusiast
May 2015
#163
Linking Bernie to Paul in the sense that they were/are both hugely popular online
oberliner
May 2015
#11
Obama was hugely popular online also. Bernie was born in NY btw. So, can we get to the real reasons
sabrina 1
May 2015
#104
Really? Bernie is no better than Ron Paul? I cannot say the name I would like to call you.
Enthusiast
May 2015
#171
+1 Interesting about your father, I think there are others like him in this sense.
appalachiablue
May 2015
#22
All the yard signs I've seen so far are running 26-65 bucks, unless you want to buy them in
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
May 2015
#50
He sounds just great, must have very good sense and perception too! I want to get some
appalachiablue
May 2015
#52
I keep remembering what he said: that he was talking to a lot of people, and wasn't going
Voice for Peace
May 2015
#37
What makes you think Bernie can't win in the general? He has way more appeal to
A Simple Game
May 2015
#76
If he can win the primary, I think he'll have proven he can win the general.
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
May 2015
#53
Obviously I didn't say that "that specific block of voters is, on average, 'more conservative.'"
Vattel
May 2015
#65
Stipulated, although there's a second half of the argument I didn't address in that comment.
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
May 2015
#71
That makes a lot of sense. Thanks for drawing my attention to these considerations.
Vattel
May 2015
#75
i could easily see this happening have a pretty large circle of first time voters in my life. nt
seabeyond
May 2015
#83
I wonder how any Democrat has ever won any political office when I look at this endless
NoJusticeNoPeace
May 2015
#101
Wasn't Jerry Brown the last man standing besides Clinton before he finally won out?
brewens
May 2015
#105
fail. raising $1.5 million on social media in 24 hours, is something to cheer about
cali
May 2015
#133
The fundraising is great, but that does not mean that the general electorate is well informed
eridani
May 2015
#137
And even several right-wingers on my FB are enthused. That is something, as he is about as
silvershadow
May 2015
#139
You can tell this Bernie attention is annoying the Hillary people. Cracks me up. nt
Logical
May 2015
#142
It wasn't just DU with Kucinich in 2004 either. It still was a small minority. Just like now.
stevenleser
May 2015
#144
All the Democrats and left-leaning independents that I personally know in Alaska
Blue_In_AK
May 2015
#149