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In reply to the discussion: Sanders to Perez: 'The same-old, same-old is not working' [View all]If your measure of the man is that he votes with Democrats 99% of the time, then how do you reconcile your disaffection with the Democratic Party?
Anyone else see cognitive dissonance?
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He caucuses with the Democrats, not lobbies. And he's already registered for re-election....
George II
Feb 2017
#129
As do all the members of the party his followers attack viciously on a daily basis,
synergie
Feb 2017
#152
Ah, the same Democratic platform upon which the last election was based. So, you're bashing....
George II
Feb 2017
#218
"bashing" / "criticizing". Pick one. Now please address the inconsistency I pointed out. Thanks.
George II
Feb 2017
#224
You're still ducking the point of my post. Let's leave semantics and address your inconsistencies.
George II
Feb 2017
#228
He was insulting to Perez. Treating him like a child. Like he was incompetent and unqualified.
NurseJackie
Feb 2017
#24
you can always turn the channel, and stick with what has not worked in the recent past.
juxtaposed
Feb 2017
#79
If I had been elected to the Chair of the DNC, I would have welcomed and appreciated Senator
ladjf
Feb 2017
#256
He formed the Progressive Party after being shut out of the Republican nomination
BainsBane
Feb 2017
#212
You mean he countenances the internment of nonwhite Americans and their immigrant families...
Hekate
Feb 2017
#147
What bull. When someone writes that a person is "an FDR Dem" with such breathless adoration...
Hekate
Feb 2017
#229
not sure what you are saying? e pluribus unum,, I like labor omnia vincit, also SISU
juxtaposed
Feb 2017
#119
He reminds me of my uncle before he died. Always going on and on. Telling people what
Dream Girl
Feb 2017
#8
None of my posts use the phrases "Third Way," "corporatist," or whatever'
Talk Is Cheap
Feb 2017
#223
My 'ideological purity' just happens to be what the majority of Americans want...
Talk Is Cheap
Feb 2017
#233
Lectures us about why we must kiss Trump voters' asses ... while constantly insulting loyal Democrat
EffieBlack
Feb 2017
#102
He is right. I've seen some people lambasting him for his comments - but the man is right. n/t
CousinIT
Feb 2017
#28
Congratulations, although you shouldn't have had to be in a position to be congratulated.
George II
Feb 2017
#243
When a racist, sexist, billionaire can beat you with a fake Populist message
Chasstev365
Feb 2017
#38
She was truthful and trusted in the intelligence of the voter. Her opponent was ...
NurseJackie
Feb 2017
#205
Then why did Hillary get 3,000,000 more votes than Trump? Three. Million. More.
Hekate
Feb 2017
#148
BULL FUCKIN SHIT !!!! COMEY, Voter Suppression and RUSSIA !! Fuck all the other bullshit FUD is tryi
uponit7771
Feb 2017
#189
Just for one day can Bernie say something nice about the members of the party he refuses to join?
Hekate
Feb 2017
#43
You mean the losing party that continues to do the same thing every time and still expects to win?
StubbornThings
Feb 2017
#234
The standard bearer for MY party won both the primary (on votes) and the GE by THREE MILLION OVER DT
Hekate
Feb 2017
#235
I'll ignore the condescension and just thank Bernie for not waiting weeks this time.
SaschaHM
Feb 2017
#46
Since when does a son of DR immigrants, who worked on a garbage truck in college,
pnwmom
Feb 2017
#87
Thank GOD for Bernie - because without him the new DNC chair would not know to try to attract more
EffieBlack
Feb 2017
#89
the BS lecture series is not enlightening. Might as well order the Reader's Digest nt
delisen
Feb 2017
#106
be honest - you would want him to shut the hell up even if he joined the party.
ciaobaby
Feb 2017
#137
Bernie spoke with great condescension to and about a man who won fair and square. This is part....
Hekate
Feb 2017
#149
Red Herring, doesn't mean he's the future of the party... I like him, he's popular but not the futur
uponit7771
Feb 2017
#219
BULL FUCKIN SHIT !!! Comey, Voter suppression and Russia all the rest of the postmortems are guessin
uponit7771
Feb 2017
#221
Bernie likely cost Ellison the chair, I don't think his strategy is too bright.
seaglass
Feb 2017
#166