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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Sanders in July: Many are disappointed at Obama, who is weak and flip flops too much [View all]Ed Suspicious
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Sanders in July: Many are disappointed at Obama, who is weak and flip flops too much [View all]
Sliceo
Oct 2015
OP
The RW really, really wants anyone but Clinton to win, don't they? Their fear is my hope.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#1
Fred, it must be tiring to get your ass kicked over and over. Maybe you should try decaf.
Scuba
Oct 2015
#28
Disappointing non-responsive and personal deflection. You are better than that.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#30
No. Sanders is not attacking Obama, but rather is criticizing some of Obamas policies.
Scuba
Oct 2015
#32
Sanders followers attack Obama, Obama is one of the best Presidents in history
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#83
I give Obama high marks on several issues, but big fat F's on many, many others.
Scuba
Oct 2015
#124
Yes, it is, any attacks on Dem hurts Dem party chances. Sanders people are bashers
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#173
and he's not wrong. Killing the messenger is the last defense of the losing
roguevalley
Oct 2015
#68
I love that photo! I am so glad Hillary is running to carry on the Obama legacy.
leftofcool
Oct 2015
#14
So, you support the attacks on Obama....in order to boost Sanders? I appreciate the honesty!
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#4
As a fair and unbiased observer I must say you make a lot of great points.
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#17
My commitment to dispassionate analysis was, is, and shall remain unwavering.
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#79
No. That is NOT an attack. It is a statement of fact, or at the very least, an opinion.
pangaia
Oct 2015
#99
Your last sentence is truth, but that is far from what the OP implied, that much is undeniable.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#80
"Shots"? You call those "shots"?... As in "respectful disagreement" on a couple of issues...I agree.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#168
So tell me how was he going to get the blue dogs to vote for single-payer? He didn't have the votes
still_one
Oct 2015
#120
That's not true and you know it. Once reality hits Bernie in his butt..she how much he waffles. It
kelliekat44
Oct 2015
#155
This is how he plans to appeal to African American voters - calling Obama weak
wyldwolf
Oct 2015
#15
Good luck with that for Sanders and his supporters....the opposite of what they should be doing!
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#23
Wait..."Obama is weak in negotiating with republicans" doesn't stand by itself??! tia
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#159
This conversation has obviously deteriorated in to unintelligible discourse.
Live and Learn
Oct 2015
#110
So I guess in the same situation, a strong President like Sanders would have come away with...
wyldwolf
Oct 2015
#167
when bernie sponsored the amendment that got us the one time fed audit
questionseverything
Oct 2015
#172
I hope he is asked about it during the debate. Not a good moment from Sanders.
hrmjustin
Oct 2015
#64
Almost everyone I know is disappointed in Obama. So much political potential WASTED.
AzDar
Oct 2015
#71
we all know why he's running: Obama got a mandate and then created a literal "veal pen"
MisterP
Oct 2015
#77
"Obama is weak"? That will go over well. He gave us healthcare. I know, it wasn't single payer,
still_one
Oct 2015
#115
You didn't answer my question. How could he have gotten single payer to pass without the votes?
still_one
Oct 2015
#125
He gave us better than what we had for most... The fact Sanders doesn't recognize the is bad judgmen
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#147
This whole thread from Right Wing POLITICO should go over well with OBAMA supporter. nt
Stellar
Oct 2015
#128
Sanders judgement here is bad, this was not smart...no matter what Obmam does in support this bell
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#141
+1 It's an unthoughtful diss too.... Don't know what it adds to his champaign
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#146
He hasn't evolved, I heard him on MTP and he pissed me off by not answering on what he'd
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#160
+1,My biggest angst against Sanders is he is intimating he can throw a stone in categories...
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#171
Quoting Sanders words isn't dishonest, I can read them for myself and saying Obama is weak in...
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#162
I have been around just about as long as you and I disagree, Bernie Speaks the TRUTH
YabaDabaNoDinoNo
Oct 2015
#154
He couldn't speak the truth this morning when asked straight up what he'd do different than Obama...
uponit7771
Oct 2015
#161
Troll who seems to have more than a few fans at DU when he posted ludicrous anti-Obama screeds!
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#178