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In reply to the discussion: As a Bernie supporter and now strong Hillary supporter, I'd like to say... [View all]ismnotwasm
(41,971 posts)29. I agree
The movement Sanders started will florish in a forward direction, as the true goal is getting progressive policies implemented. The primaries were very rough, but can be seen as a political boot camp for some of the ones newer to politics.
I can see this movement getting involved down ticket, supporting progressive candidates--in my own area I support Pramila Jayapal, a strong Bernie supporter.
http://www.pramilaforcongress.com
This protesting is annoying and counter-productive. There is a lot of common ground to be found, and it's my belief the two camps of Democrats will find a way to do just that.
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As a Bernie supporter and now strong Hillary supporter, I'd like to say... [View all]
onecaliberal
Jul 2016
OP
A couple handfuls of assholes are making all of us Bernie supporters look like tools...
Still In Wisconsin
Jul 2016
#2
Especially when Goebellsvision (Fox News) MSNBC & CNN will play it to the hilt
Chasstev365
Jul 2016
#7
I can guarantee this will make party officials close ranks. Who could blame them?
onecaliberal
Jul 2016
#8
It will also serve to reinforce a possible future DNC stance for Democratic candidates
4lbs
Jul 2016
#12
Welcome to DU, bhusar! Glad you decided to join in. This campaign will have a lot of us worrying
pnwmom
Jul 2016
#21
If you feel strongly about issues that it is incumbent upon all of us to stay engaged.
onecaliberal
Jul 2016
#20