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In reply to the discussion: God, I love Bernie! [View all]

Lunabell

(6,068 posts)
25. Nah.
Thu Oct 7, 2021, 12:25 AM
Oct 2021

We need an economic model that works for the benefit of the people. Corporations and the mega wealthy need to pay their fair share of taxes. We need to get money put of politics. Climate change is real and unless we force polluting Corporations to fix their shit, there won't even be a world to pass on to your family.

God, I love Bernie! [View all] wackadoo wabbit Oct 2021 OP
I came here to say this. My God. He deserves a prize. vanlassie Oct 2021 #1
I love bernie too/ Groundhawg Oct 2021 #2
+a brazillion! nt tblue37 Oct 2021 #13
Bernie Sanders is a modern day Prophet. raging moderate Oct 2021 #3
... NurseJackie Oct 2021 #33
He didn't say anything different than most Democrats have been saying since LBJ, maybe earlier. George II Oct 2021 #36
Ohhhh kay mcar Oct 2021 #42
America will be a better place when we have more politicians like Bernie. walkingman Oct 2021 #4
+1 n/t area51 Oct 2021 #20
The senator from the state that is the 5th most dependent on the Federal government dflprincess Oct 2021 #5
Their Senator spends his time hanging out on his "boats" vanlassie Oct 2021 #8
He sure wants his own entitlement from big "conservative" donors. Justice matters. Oct 2021 #9
"entitlement" only applies to poor people moondust Oct 2021 #12
+++ KPN Oct 2021 #21
I absolutely adore Bernie.......I just bawled after he spoke to Rachel..... a kennedy Oct 2021 #6
I Am Entitled To Not Watch My Children Die DanieRains Oct 2021 #7
No self respecting "Democrat" uses that word, that way. vanlassie Oct 2021 #10
Good point. I don't see any of Manchen's ideas that seem to support things that most BComplex Oct 2021 #19
DINO ShazzieB Oct 2021 #27
+1. But it appears to me that DU is generally on the same page here. lagomorph777 Oct 2021 #40
100%! Bluethroughu Oct 2021 #14
His deconstruction of 'entitled' MUST be spread far and wide malaise Oct 2021 #11
it's sickening to see Manchin spewing that old shitty RW talking point (entitlement society) Celerity Oct 2021 #16
There is a serious underbelly of cruelty malaise Oct 2021 #32
Bernie is awesome! Lunabell Oct 2021 #15
NO, it's social democracy, not 'Democratic socialism'. Huge difference, & it's political suicide in Celerity Oct 2021 #17
OK, well I just want a middle class that thrives. Lunabell Oct 2021 #18
A switch to actual socialism will kill off the middle class faster than it is dying now in the US. Celerity Oct 2021 #23
Nah. Lunabell Oct 2021 #25
The structural long-wave flaws, some perhaps even (given certain inputs and time-lines) fatal, Celerity Oct 2021 #26
Thank you! And thank you so much for being and participating here. KPN Oct 2021 #22
yw! Celerity Oct 2021 #24
Bernie says it like it is I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2021 #28
Here's the video(s) for those who missed him: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 #29
Fighting the good fight, as always. DLevine Oct 2021 #30
I'm so happy Bernie finally said what we've all been saying. Time to ditch kumbayah. Vinca Oct 2021 #31
K&R UCmeNdc Oct 2021 #34
Supporting the Democratic Party. betsuni Oct 2021 #35
As a member of the Senate Democratic caucus, he didn't say anything differently than most.... George II Oct 2021 #37
What? Sanders is actually just like a Democrat? Who knew? rgbecker Oct 2021 #38
No, it wasn't that. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #41
You forgot: George II Oct 2021 #45
I said he was a member of the Democratic Caucus. I'm always careful to state that accurately..... George II Oct 2021 #44
Not exactly, rgbecker. Hortensis Oct 2021 #46
Goodness gracious. LanternWaste Oct 2021 #47
I adore Bernie. He was awesome, as usual, on Rachel! Greybnk48 Oct 2021 #39
+1 BeckyDem Oct 2021 #43
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2021 #48
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