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leftofcool

(19,460 posts)
5. I am never embarrassed by the truth
Thu May 5, 2016, 08:17 AM
May 2016

Bernie was an Independent until about 5 months ago and his is not going to be the Democratic nominee no matter how much you wish for it. No super delegates are going to switch their votes. Bernie is not liked by his peers, he is not well liked in Congress and after spending the last few months disparaging the Democratic Party, he is now not liked by the Party itself.

Bernie Sanders on Big Media [View all] DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 OP
Post removed Post removed May 2016 #1
Yep. Bernie became a Democrat about 5 months ago. leftofcool May 2016 #2
You should be embarrassed by your comment. 20score May 2016 #3
I am never embarrassed by the truth leftofcool May 2016 #5
Okay, so independents have no place in the Party? Feeling the Bern May 2016 #6
If Bernie's values are disparaging to the Democratic Party then I'm mistaken on what dems are Victor_c3 May 2016 #13
I agree, and I'm worried. To say the least. DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 #19
If what the above poster said isn't what a democrat believes then I'm not one either Victor_c3 May 2016 #4
I'm not either. I'm a liberal before a Democrat. Feeling the Bern May 2016 #7
Luckily, I don't have to register in my state... freebrew May 2016 #9
The American people are the ones who are losing. raindaddy May 2016 #15
To hammer home the point they make in this video, Bill Moyers was a former longtime Dustlawyer May 2016 #8
Huge +1! Enthusiast May 2016 #11
K&R! This post deserves hundreds of recommendations. Enthusiast May 2016 #10
Thank you! DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 #21
In reference to the first post - which was hidden by the jurry Victor_c3 May 2016 #12
Jury results of the 1st reply post... NeoGreen May 2016 #14
Corporate media has just given us Donald Trump zebonaut May 2016 #16
If Bernie Sanders had been given any where near the coverage: DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 #17
When did this program air? If it's dated, what is the current status Lodestar May 2016 #18
I'm sorry. I hope this helps. DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 #20
Thanks! n/t Lodestar May 2016 #22
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