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RandySF

(58,896 posts)
Fri Mar 13, 2020, 02:16 PM Mar 2020

Bernie would become a national hero today [View all]

If, given the math, he were to step aside and help unite the party against history’s most dangerous president during a crisis.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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He still thinks he can win. He is extremely stubborn. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #1
BS still 'assumes' he can win empedocles Mar 2020 #7
how do you 'know' what Sanders assumes? ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #11
His campaign advisor admitted as much. LiberalFighter Mar 2020 #17
Over half the states haven't voted yet. Why on earth would he drop out? n/t Peregrine Took Mar 2020 #18
You're asking the wrong person. ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #19
If there was a demand for your "good policy changes", people would have voted for them... brooklynite Mar 2020 #40
Maybe because he has little chance of winning most of those states? oldsoftie Mar 2020 #23
Because of simple math? TwilightZone Mar 2020 #28
Down in Ohio,too. True Blue American Mar 2020 #51
Maybe because he doesn't stand a chance in hell of winning the nomination? dware Mar 2020 #29
Maybe this might have something to do with it Jarqui Mar 2020 #37
Given the primaries, etc., does not appear to be 'thinking' empedocles Mar 2020 #13
+1000 Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #2
If Cha Mar 2020 #3
+100000 Pachamama Mar 2020 #4
Biden supporters would find other reasons to hate him. nt el_bryanto Mar 2020 #5
AFAIK, nobody here has expressed hate toward Sen. Sanders, dware Mar 2020 #20
There is plenty of deep seated hostility to Sanders and a premature exit won't change it. Aaron Pereira Mar 2020 #45
No, my visceral disgust is based upon Tumbulu Mar 2020 #56
I knew guys like that in the 70s Freddie Mar 2020 #57
Maybe he will do it at the end of the debate. blm Mar 2020 #6
It would be the patriotic thing to do. George II Mar 2020 #8
Sanders is already a national hero ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #9
+1 jalan48 Mar 2020 #10
If he spends the next few months attacking Biden RandySF Mar 2020 #12
I'll let him know about your deep concern ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Butterflylady Mar 2020 #16
Sen. Sanders is NOT a national hero, dware Mar 2020 #21
that's like your opinion man ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #22
No, that's like the truth man. dware Mar 2020 #24
I've done more for this country in my 74 years, dware Mar 2020 #25
have a cookie ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #33
Back atcha. dware Mar 2020 #34
If Sanders is a hero True Blue American Mar 2020 #55
Really? The single-payer healthcare concept has been floating around The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #26
it is an old concept ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #31
John Conyers. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #30
Conyers never ran for President on that platform ProfessorPlum Mar 2020 #32
Actually, Warren has done more to change the conversation, in a much shorter time. ehrnst Mar 2020 #35
If he insists on fighting out this primary in the face of a pandemic.... Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #36
..... Just_Vote_Dem Mar 2020 #38
Johnie's Coffee Shop, Wilshire&Fairfax L.A. is a shrine to Bernie oasis Mar 2020 #49
Obama did that and Biden. True Blue American Mar 2020 #52
I would not be so scornful of Sanders, anyway. Not a hero. Just a person with integrity. LizBeth Mar 2020 #15
He COULD do that, and go back to the Senate as an elder statesman. Or he can be Squinch Mar 2020 #27
The big rush makes it seem as if Biden supporters don't trust him... polichick Mar 2020 #39
No, he must wait until at least Monday Polybius Mar 2020 #41
Why the need? dansolo Mar 2020 #42
Not expecting any change, just good entertainment Polybius Mar 2020 #43
It's going to be a great debate. showblue22 Mar 2020 #44
I'd rather watch March Madness than yet another debate BidenBacker Mar 2020 #46
Same here Polybius Mar 2020 #47
Me either BidenBacker Mar 2020 #48
LOL, I doubt it here, they would still insult him. nt USALiberal Mar 2020 #50
no way RazBerryBeret Mar 2020 #53
yes he would....hes being given some very dangerous advice and I suspect Jane is the loudest.. samnsara Mar 2020 #54
Bernie is already the most well liked Senator in this country. SamKnause Mar 2020 #58
Never going to happen still_one Mar 2020 #59
He should bow out of the race in his opening remarks. gulliver Mar 2020 #60
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