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They have a right to be Oldest_Millenial Jan 2020 #2
I am really sick of this 'progressive wing'....when it's just a feather. Time to do some UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #11
Would you also have been sick of, gab13by13 Jan 2020 #26
What you said... Oldest_Millenial Jan 2020 #30
FDR wasn't a socialist. Or a populist. Or an isolationist. Or an anti-trader. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #32
And he was a consumate establishment insider, the 1% of the 1% ehrnst Jan 2020 #76
And he came from the polo-playing upper class. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #83
And had people skills. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2020 #84
Ouch! The Valley Below Jan 2020 #86
No, but a lot of Bernie's fans would have been sick of FDR Recursion Jan 2020 #41
Nobody remembers any of that, of course. Everyone who was involved MineralMan Jan 2020 #54
It's never a bad time to link some Pete Seeger, in this case anti-FDR Pete Seeger Recursion Jan 2020 #63
Those are the changes for "Cripple Creek," too. MineralMan Jan 2020 #64
First song I learned on the banjo Recursion Jan 2020 #66
I stopped playing banjo years ago. MineralMan Jan 2020 #67
Quick Banjo Story MineralMan Jan 2020 #69
Don't tell my mom that everyone who might remember this is dead. The Valley Below Jan 2020 #85
The left dividing against itself redqueen Jan 2020 #59
+1 betsuni Jan 2020 #77
FDR would be called a third way democrat or worse had he been Blue_true Jan 2020 #75
Warren is a far better standard bearer for our progressive wing. Bernie-ism grows increasingly emmaverybo Jan 2020 #52
I don't want Bernie taking over the Democratic Party calguy Jan 2020 #87
That damn neo-con Barney Frank bottomofthehill Jan 2020 #18
Yours words Oldest_Millenial Jan 2020 #28
You forgot the sarcasm.. some don't get it. Cha Jan 2020 #70
Here's how to get the sarcasm thing... Hekate Jan 2020 #91
Democrats in charge of the democrats rules committee showblue22 Jan 2020 #22
We'd prefer fair and impartial... Oldest_Millenial Jan 2020 #29
LOL BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #33
And we'd prefer SoCalNative Jan 2020 #43
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I'd prefer that he didn't run at all SoCalNative Jan 2020 #53
Sanders: I don't consider myself a Democrat ehrnst Jan 2020 #73
Then join the organization and put in the time and work MineralMan Jan 2020 #55
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No. He's not a Democrat. Never has been - just runs on a Dem ticket in the primary. ehrnst Jan 2020 #72
fair snd impartial??? chillfactor Jan 2020 #80
And why is Sanders allowed to call himself a Democrat when he hires Stein supporters (+Sirota!!) MH1 Jan 2020 #39
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But declares himself an Independent and supports 3rd party run against the Dem nominee. nt MH1 Jan 2020 #56
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Sanders doesn't call himself a Democrat even running in our primary. Bananaluver Jan 2020 #61
again???? sheesh...smh samnsara Jan 2020 #3
Fuck, just fuck. SamKnause Jan 2020 #4
I just watched a video of Bernie badmouthing Democrats. delisen Jan 2020 #8
Deja vu all over again. KPN Jan 2020 #10
I was afraid to post that. gab13by13 Jan 2020 #27
Was it bad mouthing or speaking the truth? nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #12
You'll never hear Barney Frank calling the Democratic party "feeble" or "ideologically bankrupt"... NurseJackie Jan 2020 #19
I bet you that Barney Frank never wanted Obama to be primaried, either... Skya Rhen Jan 2020 #25
Barney has to be laughing that he is now a centrist bottomofthehill Jan 2020 #49
+1000 sheshe2 Jan 2020 #62
Always liked that guy. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #31
Morning Joe says Repubs spent entire Tuesday in fear of BIDEN. Hortensis Jan 2020 #5
When are they not in an uproar over the DNC? betsuni Jan 2020 #6
It seems to be their normal state. After all, justhanginon Jan 2020 #7
Well maybe they should go set up the INC, the Independent National Committee...I mean the DNC UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #13
+1,000,000 highplainsdem Jan 2020 #38
I have had it UP TO HERE with this perpetual candidate. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #9
Do they need a reason to be outraged? NCProgressive Jan 2020 #14
FFS, why is it so hard to accept democracy? NYMinute Jan 2020 #15
"Cuz Bernie!1" BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #34
If Bernie folk are lobbying for Cornel West to have another shot at it, oasis Jan 2020 #16
Isn't he a big-time Jill Stein supporter? NurseJackie Jan 2020 #20
What he's up to nowadays, who knows? I do know West stormed off oasis Jan 2020 #21
His JUVENILE behavior doesn't surprise me at all. He doesn't seem to be too smart... NurseJackie Jan 2020 #23
Join the party, play by the party rules. If you don't like it, try to change it. If your efforts WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2020 #17
I guess seeking to unite the party isn't on the agenda this time, either. redqueen Jan 2020 #24
Damn right they are laughing. They sit on the sidelines and watch with glee at these moves n/t Devil Child Jan 2020 #36
Unite which party? Bernie is an Independent, etc etc etc. He doesn't really like us. Hekate Jan 2020 #90
Dems. The largest group of people who would be supporting Bernie if he's the nominee. redqueen Jan 2020 #92
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Does anyone think it's a good idea for the "stick the knife in Bernie" guy to be on the committee? DanTex Jan 2020 #37
Apparently not. This is how it's going to be, and let the chips fall where they may. redqueen Jan 2020 #42
THIS .... KPN Jan 2020 #44
You are really hung up on the 'stick a knife" in Bernie phrase. SharonClark Jan 2020 #48
Just one of many such phrases, but yeah I think it makes the point quite nicely. DanTex Jan 2020 #51
Offs Doremus Jan 2020 #40
That's a great question. KPN Jan 2020 #45
It's amusing to see that you think that doesn't cut both ways. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #65
In theory I suppose it does but I'm having trouble recalling a single instance Doremus Jan 2020 #71
Care to share an instance where the left wing was "thrown under the bus"? brooklynite Jan 2020 #82
",,,aggressive attack surrogate.." Scurrilous Jan 2020 #46
Sanders does not get a say in our Democratic Party. He says he is not a Democrat. Not a part of Bananaluver Jan 2020 #60
Who were they expecting? Susan Sarandon and Cardi B? Jose Garcia Jan 2020 #68
I don't understand the outrage showblue22 Jan 2020 #74
LOL. They want some democratic socialist who just parachute in for primaries Blue_true Jan 2020 #78
How many Democrats are running for office in 2022 as Independents? dem4decades Jan 2020 #79
Is it reasonable to expect to have say-so over appointments in a political party you refuse to join? dlk Jan 2020 #81
Stop the presses. Sanders supporters are INCENSED. LSFL Jan 2020 #88
+1 oasis Jan 2020 #89
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