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In reply to the discussion: WTF is wrong with Bernie Sanders? Seriously. [View all]SunSeeker
(51,550 posts)17. Thanks for the link.
Pretty shocking to see anyone accuse Bernie of being a sellout to military contractors. Man, if they don't approve of Bernie, who do they approve of? They do make the hard to dispute point that "hes done little to constrain their [the super-rich] power and influence." But who, in the last 40 years, has?
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Does that whining, unicorn-seeking socialist think - what? - there should be *more than one party?*
villager
Mar 2012
#1
Thanks for posting that so I could see the details of what was wrong with this bill.
grantcart
Mar 2012
#28
Manny, maybe you ought to actually LISTEN to what Bernie is saying,
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2012
#37
Manny, I have really come to enjoy your so very dry wit, makes me chuckle, and I need that
2banon
Mar 2012
#46
Bernie is a self-admited Democratic Socialist, such as the govt's in many European countries.
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2012
#36
Oh .... it's an article by Thomas Naylor, not a Counterpunch editorial. Thanks for the link!
Better Believe It
Mar 2012
#22
I wish there were more Bernie Sanders. He stands for what he believes in and the working people.
southernyankeebelle
Mar 2012
#31
WTF kind of poison pill is in THAT jobs act? You know there's gotta be one
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2012
#34
Only in this country do they have the audacity to sell a bill that further enables the swindlers as
mother earth
Mar 2012
#44
The JOBS Act: Joining the fine tradition of Healthy Forests, Clear Skies, and the PATRIOT ACT
RufusTFirefly
Mar 2012
#45