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Enoki33

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34. Dana Bash always tries her best to sway arguments

Reply to Hassin Bin Sober (Original post)

Sun Mar 26, 2017, 05:09 PM

Mar 2017

in the Republican direction. She would be better suited at Fox.

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Bernie Sanders Storms CNN And Stops A Lie About Democrats Dead In Its Tracks [View all] Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2017 OP

Wow. That was a big fat fail on her part - Bernie doesn't suffer media fools gladly. beam me up scottie Mar 2017 #1

He refuted a line of questioning, he didn't 'storm' anything. randome Mar 2017 #2

Hyperbole is the norm on the internet. surrealAmerican Mar 2017 #5

Yes. He "slams" this, she "blasts" that, he "knocks out" her...and so on. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2017 #66

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If he 'stormed' a TV station, I would congratulate him. randome Mar 2017 #16

You'd think it was the Bastille or something. Did he "storm" CNN by invitation? George II Mar 2017 #19

Ha! NurseJackie Mar 2017 #25

... FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #64

Give what "a rest"? Why is that directed to me? George II Mar 2017 #78

This message was self-deleted by its author FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #84

I was expecting to see him being violently held back by security guards Jonny Appleseed Mar 2017 #76

Agree. That was the exact image I had -- didn't happen like that at all! ATL Ebony Mar 2017 #125

Some people value accuracy more than others. Bernie didn't storm anything. pnwmom Mar 2017 #17

It was raining outside, maybe that's what the writer was referring to? George II Mar 2017 #20

++ ATL Ebony Mar 2017 #126

Funny that the messiah imagery always pops up in discussing Sanders Orrex Mar 2017 #22

Of course they've brought forth juniper berries! NurseJackie Mar 2017 #119

I love Bernie! Lead us on, Bernie! Alice11111 Mar 2017 #41

Exactly. elleng Mar 2017 #47

My most hated hyperbole? retrowire Mar 2017 #10

Don't forget "destroyed." n/t Beartracks Mar 2017 #32

EPIC is mine...I see EPIC...I skip the read... SticksnStones Mar 2017 #121

"EPIC slam absolutely DESTROYS entire Trump agenda!!!!!!!!!... Beartracks Mar 2017 #141

The OP quoted the headline of the PoliticsUSA article. klook Mar 2017 #31

THANK YOU! This thread was going off the rails for something BERNIE didn't write. Sheesh. FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #62

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Who said Bernie wrote that? synergie Mar 2017 #102

get real LiberalLovinLug Mar 2017 #110

A huge part of getting real is to acknowlege the fact that a few here seem to be dedicatd to synergie Mar 2017 #115

I agree LiberalLovinLug Mar 2017 #116

"We won a battle on Friday, we have many left to fight in this war." - TRUE ATL Ebony Mar 2017 #127

I wasn't blaming the OP at all. randome Mar 2017 #63

How is pointing out the silliness of the headline writer an attack on the OP? synergie Mar 2017 #103

The headline is false. I wouldn't post a false headline. Plus, the correct characterization... George II Mar 2017 #68

I immediately got the image of some kind of medieval warfare campaign rampage. NBachers Mar 2017 #35

Title of the article nt rpannier Mar 2017 #36

Stupid tittle Egnever Mar 2017 #46

It is rpannier Mar 2017 #89

I also think... druidity33 Mar 2017 #94

Now how did I know a poster was gonna point that outttt? sprinkleeninow Mar 2017 #112

I remember John Stewart doing a bit on his show reading headlines from Huffington Post meadowlark5 Mar 2017 #55

I remember this! synergie Mar 2017 #104

Shame we can't focus on what he said kacekwl Mar 2017 #69

and that is a big deal, and bash should be ashamed of herself. She of course isn't the only one in still_one Mar 2017 #106

The same way that they made Biden out to be a buffoon for all those years maddiemom Mar 2017 #120

Dana BUSH, up to her old tricks again. tenorly Mar 2017 #3

Dana BUSH, up to her old tricks again. LenaBaby61 Mar 2017 #108

Well said. tenorly Mar 2017 #109

I was watching that interview - she kept trying to force him into statements rather than asking his JudyM Mar 2017 #4

I've always loved LWolf Mar 2017 #130

I agree. But it was uncomfortable to watch. JudyM Mar 2017 #136

"both sides do it" just slips so easily off the tongues of the MSM! NRaleighLiberal Mar 2017 #6

He did a good job with that. spooky3 Mar 2017 #8

Public option, public option, public option, public option, public option, public option Dorn Mar 2017 #9

Repeat Alice11111 Mar 2017 #43

Exactly wryter2000 Mar 2017 #61

Hi Alice...Public Option. Public Option.Public Option Alice11111 Mar 2017 #67

Alist of Alice...nice! SticksnStones Mar 2017 #122

Back atcha wryter2000 Mar 2017 #128

actually i'd repeat "single payer single payer" and then we might LAND on a public option. n/t yodermon Mar 2017 #124

I listened to much of the interview and Dana was definitely MaeScott Mar 2017 #11

So right LiberalLovinLug Mar 2017 #114

Challenge them to make costs of care more transparent IronLionZion Mar 2017 #12

Thank You, Sen. Sanders! furtheradu Mar 2017 #13

Obama adopted the ACA (a Republican Plan) as a compromise to try doc03 Mar 2017 #14

You are correct. 2naSalit Mar 2017 #21

Maybe, maybe not... Talk Is Cheap Mar 2017 #83

I think they were expecting some bi-partisan support by doing that. I don't think doc03 Mar 2017 #85

Dems held the majority and could have passed anything.... Talk Is Cheap Mar 2017 #86

No they couldn't have passed "anything" nt doc03 Mar 2017 #87

Why not? Democrats held the majority? Talk Is Cheap Mar 2017 #88

Lieberman. Jeeze I can't believe people are still spewing this nonsense. bettyellen Mar 2017 #96

Lieberman killed the public option nt EleanorR Mar 2017 #93

Not being derogatory, not looking for a hide and I think you are honestly asking... GulfCoast66 Mar 2017 #113

Dana Bash is a fucking idiot JI7 Mar 2017 #15

I second that emotion NoMoreRepugs Mar 2017 #99

Was happy to hear Bernie shut her down. CNN seems to push back more on Dems than rethugs. GAH iluvtennis Mar 2017 #18

He did a good job of setting Bash straight mcar Mar 2017 #23

tRump cant even work with his OWN base, the House Freedom Caucus. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2017 #24

Let's see, the repukes got to stonewall Obama for 8 years Rural_Progressive Mar 2017 #26

Yes, but that's all "behind us now." We're supposed to be "going forward." Don't you understand? NBachers Mar 2017 #42

Funny thing about that Rural_Progressive Mar 2017 #105

Bernie talked about the .."greed of the pharmacutical industry" Stuart G Mar 2017 #27

Bernie, the voice of truth on Cable news bhusar Mar 2017 #28

"Storms CNN?" Really? "Storms?" Clickbait bullshit headline Oneironaut Mar 2017 #29

Donna?? oberliner Mar 2017 #30

Lol. cwydro Mar 2017 #40

I heard both. LWolf Mar 2017 #131

Bernie is great oberliner Mar 2017 #134

All Democrats must call out lies echoed by media. beachbum bob Mar 2017 #33

Dana Bash always tries her best to sway arguments Enoki33 Mar 2017 #34

Hooray for SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS! Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #37

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Bernie did a good job. Nt asuhornets Mar 2017 #39

Once again, Bernie leads HoneyBadger Mar 2017 #44

Hard to believe the infighting here... C Moon Mar 2017 #45

Yep. Iggo Mar 2017 #51

Yep ornotna Mar 2017 #91

I thought he pronounced it correctly, i.e "DAN-ah. Stardust Mar 2017 #142

Keep storming Bernie Go Vols Mar 2017 #48

Excellent! Stardust Mar 2017 #143

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Bernie is the best..n/t monmouth4 Mar 2017 #50

Yes. He's always ready to do what's right. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2017 #52

Bernie is the man! romanic Mar 2017 #53

Bernie is hemming and hawing. slumcamper Mar 2017 #54

Yes,I posted about this earlier.. coco22 Mar 2017 #56

I don't care if Bernie stormed CNN or crawled in on all fours begging for a minute of their time. democrank Mar 2017 #57

Clinton ran on the public option BainsBane Mar 2017 #58

No, we desperately need to expand our leadership bench. It's horribly overdue. Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #73

Or focus on issues and principles as opposed to individual politicians BainsBane Mar 2017 #77

I would agree with that. Although leadership as an organic phenomenon can't be discounted. Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #79

Yep. I remember when we were accused of worshiping Obama. beam me up scottie Mar 2017 #80

I remember driving around the Chicago area in early 2004, seeing signs that said "Obama" Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #81

I remember that speech like it was yesterday. beam me up scottie Mar 2017 #82

I remember running in to an old buddy who was one of the first Obama "fans" Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2017 #95

Comparing Obama to Sanders is shallow and futile. R B Garr Mar 2017 #107

Leadership is necessary BainsBane Mar 2017 #118

I think there are some faulty premises in your post. Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #137

I'm not talking about the primaries. BainsBane Mar 2017 #138

It is undeniable that Bernie Sanders generates a lot of enthusiasm in some corners of our party. Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #139

This is obviously pointless BainsBane Mar 2017 #140

Hillary WAS about policy and working for us all. She was the most progressive candidate with nikibatts Mar 2017 #92

And not what she proposed is suddenly supported BainsBane Mar 2017 #117

Dana Bash my head against the wall mdbl Mar 2017 #59

Good Lord, work with them? wryter2000 Mar 2017 #60

Over in LBN: BERNIE SANDERS TO SPONSOR SINGLE-PAYER HEALTHCARE BILL Omaha Steve Mar 2017 #70

Yay wryter2000 Mar 2017 #129

Damn Straight! Don't let them bully Dems into thinking DEMS had anything Honeycombe8 Mar 2017 #65

That's ridiculous HEALTH CARE BELONGS TO US. You can't depend on Republicans YOHABLO Mar 2017 #71

Well, that's true. I meant the Repubs are in power, so the problems are on them... Honeycombe8 Mar 2017 #75

Everyone's panties un-wadded over the use of "storms"? SMC22307 Mar 2017 #72

Well said. beam me up scottie Mar 2017 #97

I know watching Dana, I was pretty upset at her approaches. lancelyons Mar 2017 #90

I saw that interview and certainly applaud Bernie's strong response! Akamai Mar 2017 #98

Go Bernie! A true progressive hero Lordquinton Mar 2017 #100

NOW the Republicans want to work WITH Democrats Shoonra Mar 2017 #101

Medicare 65 to 55. That is a sound proposal. The Wielding Truth Mar 2017 #111

65 to 0 works for me. klook Mar 2017 #123

Yes. LWolf Mar 2017 #132

I am in that particular window myself, klook Mar 2017 #133

Were Democrats supposed to help the GOP repeal Obamacare? lunatica Mar 2017 #135