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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: How Bernie Sanders Broke the Democratic Primary [View all]trueblue2007
(17,237 posts)50. oh he is not ...just promises
and i dont believe him
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Burke's a liberal who writes for both HuffPo and Washington Monthly. No reason not to post his
highplainsdem
Jan 2020
#6
I agree wholeheartedly-- he is not talking about what he would like to do, but...
TreasonousBastard
Jan 2020
#2
He should have given an example of that grassroot army getting them out there demanding witnesses
Bananaluver
Jan 2020
#16
Great analysis. Thank you very much for sharing it. These are the exact reasons...
NurseJackie
Jan 2020
#10
Oh brother. "promises he can't keep". That's rich. Only what every presidential candidate in my
KPN
Jan 2020
#12
If Sanders is elected President, I am very curious as to what corporate and Wall Street Dems will do
LonePirate
Jan 2020
#13
Is that question any different than wondering what the BernieBros will do if he is not nominated?
LonePirate
Jan 2020
#22
This may be tough for you to believe, but there are people in board rooms and Wall St who are Dems.
LonePirate
Jan 2020
#29
So you don't think that Democrats can be ethical if they work in the finance industry?
Malmsy
Feb 2020
#66
I think they will face enormous pressure from colleagues who frame it as "Their jobs" vs Bernie.
LonePirate
Feb 2020
#70
Since when does the truth have anything to do with how Republicans frame things?
LonePirate
Feb 2020
#72
Nothing because if Sanders is the nominee we will face a McGovern style loss.
grantcart
Feb 2020
#54
Sanders' national co-chair, Ro Khanna, would be conflicted - he has about $10 million invested....
George II
Feb 2020
#78
I'd say Citizens United broke the Party. How can the average citizen, struggling to make ends meet,
jalan48
Jan 2020
#15
Once Bernie is in the Oval Office, that will signify that a huge number of people
Malmsy
Feb 2020
#73
This guy should probably get over the student council election he lost in fifth grade
DanTex
Feb 2020
#48
If we don't have the Senate and House, then nothing any Dem candidate is saying now will happen.
Cuthbert Allgood
Feb 2020
#79
I agree with the author, the similarities are striking between the two campaigns. n/t
Tarheel_Dem
Feb 2020
#80