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Cha

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3. And of course.. some took that right the hell out

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 08:15 PM

Feb 2020

of context to suit their agenda.

He was in Congress for years. He had one senator support him. Nobody likes him, nobody wants to work with him, he got nothing done.

Thank you highplains

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

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For those who don't understand why Clinton said what she did about Sanders' role in Congress [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2020 OP

Exactly what i said earlier today. what i failed to say is who is *nobody* and who isn't? Kurt V. Feb 2020 #1

Hillary was referring to Senators. nt SunSeeker Feb 2020 #29

Could someone explain to me how sanders' magical voter revolution works in the real world? Gothmog Feb 2020 #41

this explains it some even though she singles out sanders. most of the other stuff applies to Kurt V. Feb 2020 #47

sanders promised sufficient new voters to force the GOP be reasonabl Gothmog Feb 2020 #48

The truth hurts. Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #2

Yep. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #36

And of course.. some took that right the hell out Cha Feb 2020 #3

You're very welcome, Cha! highplainsdem Feb 2020 #46

Excellent post, thanks very much! George II Feb 2020 #4

Context is everything still_one Feb 2020 #5

Ungrateful billpolonsky Feb 2020 #6

Do you have proof that letter actually came from Hillary? zackymilly Feb 2020 #11

Did he provide his email list? nt SunSeeker Feb 2020 #30

He showed up 17 days out of the 102 days in the general election campaign. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #32

Could it be his backlog of income tax data needed tending to? oasis Feb 2020 #37

Decorating a new home can be time consuming. lapucelle Feb 2020 #43

More times than Buzz cook Feb 2020 #56

From BBC News July 6, 2016. lapucelle Feb 2020 #58

sanders was mainly talking about himself and selling books Gothmog Feb 2020 #50

+1 betsuni Feb 2020 #54

And how many of them did he start with a recitation of his pledged delegate count? ehrnst Feb 2020 #62

Thanks for the time it took to put that together in an organized way. nt Atticus Feb 2020 #7

'Leopard does not change its spots' empedocles Feb 2020 #8

Facts matter. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #9

So, we have posts of non candidates who are attacking candidates that are actually working to defeat yaesu Feb 2020 #10

Was visited this morning by couple of Jehovah's Witnesses aka-chmeee Feb 2020 #12

Ouch!! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #22

Thanks for this mcar Feb 2020 #13

A lot of the vitriol at Sanders is because he stands on principle and is so consistent. DanTex Feb 2020 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author highplainsdem Feb 2020 #16

What part of the article on the nasty things Sanders said about Democrats, and how his fellow highplainsdem Feb 2020 #17

Sure, he could have opposed the Iraq War more gently, I guess. DanTex Feb 2020 #18

According to BuzzFeed, quoting a book written by a former Sanders staffer, this is what he told her highplainsdem Feb 2020 #20

Right, people who supported the Iraq War probably thought his vote against it was harsh. DanTex Feb 2020 #24

Maybe it was the people who supported the Brady Bill. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Malmsy Feb 2020 #60

People who don't understand Bernie don't like him. Malmsy Feb 2020 #61

And it doesn't matter. He's not trying to be popular, he's trying to bring social fairness into JudyM Feb 2020 #65

Nonsense Tweedy Feb 2020 #68

He said himself that he "doesn't tolerate bullshit" and that keeps him focused Malmsy Feb 2020 #63

But how many times did he vote for military intervention in Iraq? ehrnst Feb 2020 #39

If anything, Sanders is not an actor, he is very genuine Perseus Feb 2020 #21

See reply 20. Sanders admitted to his own press secretary in 1990 that he can be a nasty SOB and highplainsdem Feb 2020 #28

Lol!! Thekaspervote Feb 2020 #23

Excellent post. KPN Feb 2020 #35

He calls out corruption instead of getting in line: not a way to make friends with a corrupt system. JudyM Feb 2020 #64

Again, we'll wait for you to provide objective data to support your allegation. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #66

I stand with Hillary Clinton NCProgressive Feb 2020 #15

+1 SunSeeker Feb 2020 #31

Not sure who said it but here it is... Perseus Feb 2020 #19

I can't wait to see this documentary, which I had no idea had been made. northoftheborder Feb 2020 #25

Interesting Perseus Feb 2020 #26

She was not wrong, yeah, and truth does hurt. NotHardly Feb 2020 #27

So tired of these Sanders hit pieces and Hillary apologists in this matter. LS_Editor Feb 2020 #34

This isn't a Sanders hit piece. This is simply an explanation of why HRC said what she said -- an highplainsdem Feb 2020 #42

For those who don't understand how Sanders has lead and Hillary has followed Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #38

sanders has zero legislative accomplishments in the real world Gothmog Feb 2020 #40

Wrong Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #44

Thank you for the laughs Gothmog Feb 2020 #45

217 co-sponsored bills passed. Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #51

Socialism polls poorly Gothmog Feb 2020 #49

Even though the voting public has little knowledge of socialism... pbmus Feb 2020 #52

You do know that attack ads work? Gothmog Feb 2020 #53

To the ignorant voter, yes... pbmus Feb 2020 #55

Denial is not just a river in Africa Gothmog Feb 2020 #59

You have me mistakenly advocating for Bernie... pbmus Feb 2020 #67

sorry Gothmog Feb 2020 #69

Those were roll call amendments, a ego thing Ninsianna Feb 2020 #57