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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders and the Peter Principle [View all]bravenak
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I don't think he's flatlining, as much as Hillary is getting a surge because she's
Baitball Blogger
Oct 2015
#29
Which is why I have said that your comments can only be helpful in the long run.
Baitball Blogger
Oct 2015
#51
I think the term makes sense for someone who is expanding his geographical constituency.
Baitball Blogger
Oct 2015
#165
I'm feeling the same way, but Hillary did rise in my estimation with her answer of 'NO'
bravenak
Oct 2015
#18
I hope she keeps that kind of push-back against the GOP scandal-mongering going!
scarletwoman
Oct 2015
#31
Not at all. I am the writer here and I decide the relevancy in my opinion pieces. Thank you.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#28
And executives (as in --hello--the EXECUTIVE branch of government, i.e. POTUS) are managers.
MADem
Oct 2015
#186
Is it your opinion that Bernie Sanders has been incompetent as a U.S. Senator?
Jim Lane
Oct 2015
#47
I based it on his current role in managing his campaign and running for office, which is a job.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#60
There is supporter misbehavior from some Sanders people and from some Clinton people.
Jim Lane
Oct 2015
#72
You're the one dressing up as the victim, here--ironic, since no one sought to offend "you"
MADem
Oct 2015
#228
+1. The Libertarian following is the most hateful. They have no shame when it comes to insults. nt
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2015
#58
Yeah. I honestly thought he recovered nicely after the second incident, better than the first time.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#44
In response to interactions with Black Lives Matter, Bernie formulated a racial justice platform to
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Oct 2015
#54
I am speaking of his interpersonal skills and him addressing the army he asked for.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#64
I think the letter writer is posting as bravenak at the conservative cave now.....
bravenak
Oct 2015
#79
No surprise. If it werent that your life depended on it, literally, as you are both a Woman and
randys1
Oct 2015
#90
I never used the word all. I specifically said the most caustic and what I consider Rand Paulites.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#97
Well, every candidate is going to have a lot of supporter who think that race isn't much of an issue
jfern
Oct 2015
#116
IIRC, it was a few weeks after the BLM/Sanders encounter at the SS rally in Seattle
Chitown Kev
Oct 2015
#146
Holy SHIT!! I just read that crap myself! How the HELL was that post not hidden??!
Number23
Oct 2015
#209
I alerted it, too, as soon as I read it last night. Alas, I was already too late.
scarletwoman
Oct 2015
#220
The "uppity" comment is head scratchingly stupid. The "I'm a parent of a Palestinian" and the
Number23
Oct 2015
#210
a "Half Palestinian" (that statement makes me weep for that child, ...
1StrongBlackMan
Oct 2015
#212
There has been only one other time I've seen such open, UNABASHED hostility towards black people
Number23
Oct 2015
#213
I think Bernie's supporters are called out so much because of their behavior. Nothing more
Number23
Oct 2015
#99
He is incredibly strong on alot of issues. And he is weak as hell on others and whether his
Number23
Oct 2015
#112
That platform was developed primarily after having been shamed by black activists
Number23
Oct 2015
#115
Glad to see you back! I've always enjoyed your posts, even if I don't always agree with you.
WIProgressive88
Oct 2015
#82
Wow, brave.. you came back Sizzlin' just like you left! I know full well what the Peter
Cha
Oct 2015
#166