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trumad

(41,692 posts) Mon Oct 12, 2015, 05:27 PM Oct 2015

I'll ask again: How will a Democratic Socialist work with Tea Bag Republicans? [View all]

And please ... No more Ponies.

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I'll ask again: How will a Democratic Socialist work with Tea Bag Republicans? [View all] trumad Oct 2015 OP

ok... wyldwolf Oct 2015 #1

Ah hah. trumad Oct 2015 #2

What is interesting to me RobertEarl Oct 2015 #57

what's interesting to me is that you either forget or ignore the gerrymandering KittyWampus Oct 2015 #79

How does anybody work with Teabaggers? stone space Oct 2015 #3

Not really. trumad Oct 2015 #5

True of any Prez stone space Oct 2015 #6

not if his movement sweeps away Republican control of the House and Senate virtualobserver Oct 2015 #16

Socialist agenda? haikugal Oct 2015 #33

He's a Democratic Socialist is he not? trumad Oct 2015 #34

Socialist agenda is straight out of baggerland. haikugal Oct 2015 #37

is Bernie a Democratic Socialist or not? Does he have an agenda or not? KittyWampus Oct 2015 #80

Not touchy thanks for that... haikugal Oct 2015 #88

You tie a piece of enemy meat to a stick and dangle it in front of them Hortensis Oct 2015 #20

Uhmmm... madinmaryland Oct 2015 #4

THIS retrowire Oct 2015 #55

What ever you are smoking is going to be legalized in Ohio next month... madinmaryland Oct 2015 #56

he didnt have the same momentum retrowire Oct 2015 #58

Bernie is calling for a democratic revolution. That means we vote most of them out! cprise Oct 2015 #69

Like this: He is trustworthy. 99th_Monkey Oct 2015 #7

Bernie was at the top of the heap in a recent Vermont poll of GOP primary candidates. Vinca Oct 2015 #9

Exactly! Bernie's a straight arrow, and many Republicans respect that 99th_Monkey Oct 2015 #24

Vermont. trumad Oct 2015 #35

Funny how if a former Rand Paul supporter, now supports Bernie, it's "oh horrors!" 99th_Monkey Oct 2015 #39

This is a fallacy. AZ Mike Oct 2015 #8

Not a fallacy. trumad Oct 2015 #10

It's a complete fallacy. AZ Mike Oct 2015 #21

OIC you are back to the red-baiting meme. Warren Stupidity Oct 2015 #43

Is Bernie a freaking Socialist OR NOT. You can't have it both ways here. It's blatant hypocrisy. KittyWampus Oct 2015 #82

Yes he is a democratic socialist. Warren Stupidity Oct 2015 #87

They'll never use those two words together..it doesn't elicit the correct knee jerk response. haikugal Oct 2015 #89

"pushing a socialist agenda" LynnTheDem Oct 2015 #71

Exactly, the premise is wrong. phantom power Oct 2015 #11

How will Hillary Clinton work with Tea Bag Republicans that don't like TPP & H-1b taking their jobs? cascadiance Oct 2015 #17

Don't hold your breath, for that question never gets answered. arcane1 Oct 2015 #52

May be he won't, but at the very least a Bernie presidency would stop the bleeding. Broward Oct 2015 #12

I just watched a trashy CNN piece shallowly comparing Bernie and Trump. Hortensis Oct 2015 #13

In the same way Hillary Clinton will. Vinca Oct 2015 #14

The implication is that we should elect someone that plays well with them. BernieFan57 Oct 2015 #15

No, just who appeals initially. Hitler and his party had Germany's Hortensis Oct 2015 #25

Tea Bag Republicans Aerows Oct 2015 #18

More important, how will ANY Democratic POTUS work with Tea Bag repugs? elleng Oct 2015 #19

It's like asking how can a scientist work with a person Aerows Oct 2015 #22

There are proven methods pscot Oct 2015 #23

Same as anybody who isn't Shrub, tolerate them and let them speak, and read ' Green eggs and ham ' orpupilofnature57 Oct 2015 #26

Tea Partiers hate Clintons more than Socialist Democrats left-of-center2012 Oct 2015 #27

how did a socialist muslin born in Kenya work with the teabaggers? magical thyme Oct 2015 #28

What difference does it make? billymayshere Oct 2015 #29

More hostility. artislife Oct 2015 #44

Good question FloridaBlues Oct 2015 #30

Well they havent worked with a corporatist Democrat ibegurpard Oct 2015 #31

Well, Bernie does have an unfair advantage. Turbineguy Oct 2015 #32

Even Republicans can't work with Tea Bag Republicans Matariki Oct 2015 #36

When will teabaggers stop investigating Clinton? HooptieWagon Oct 2015 #38

I hope we find out. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #40

The entire Republican congress has been in refuse to participate mode Warren Stupidity Oct 2015 #41

That depends on the new speaker. sadoldgirl Oct 2015 #42

Do you think they are ever going to let Boehner go? artislife Oct 2015 #45

With a mass movement AKA political revolution Cheese Sandwich Oct 2015 #46

The better question is perhaps hifiguy Oct 2015 #47

What are the baggers proposing that you would like to see the President work with them on? frylock Oct 2015 #48

He gets what he can get passed with Democrats. lovemydog Oct 2015 #49

simple DonCoquixote Oct 2015 #50

Can any Dem work with the tea folk? oldandhappy Oct 2015 #51

Wow! Obama did NOT work with these lunatics WhaTHellsgoingonhere Oct 2015 #53

+1, their ODS gives them the ability to make shit up uponit7771 Oct 2015 #73

The Hillary backers believe it will be different when... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Oct 2015 #76

Vetos, EOs, going on TV from the Oval Office and explaining to the American TheKentuckian Oct 2015 #54

Compared to the Teabaggers love for Clintons? 99Forever Oct 2015 #59

One more possibility... thesquanderer Oct 2015 #60

Obama thought Republicans would be willing to work with him oberliner Oct 2015 #61

Yet he still gave them everything they wanted AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #63

Well the pre-concede strategy was astoundingly naive. Warren Stupidity Oct 2015 #67

True, not many football games have been won AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #68

This is not even close to reality, Obama accomplished 76% of his agenda so far and that's uponit7771 Oct 2015 #72

You don't make deals with them AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #62

I say fuck the Tea Baggers bobbobbins01 Oct 2015 #64

I already told you about the Veterans bill he got passed last year jfern Oct 2015 #65

i'll ask again: how is someone almost all repubs hate, have tried to investigate, and will probably restorefreedom Oct 2015 #66

Velly callefully. Dish ish a bit trickerish, ish it not? Major Hogwash Oct 2015 #70

On economic issues, pretty easily. Motown_Johnny Oct 2015 #74

Look at Sanders.... NCTraveler Oct 2015 #75

ROFLMAO!!! How would hillary work with baggers??? bowens43 Oct 2015 #77

I'll explain pinebox Oct 2015 #78

nicely explained. nt restorefreedom Oct 2015 #84

Thank you! pinebox Oct 2015 #85

You ignored my answer on your last thread on this tooic Tom Rinaldo Oct 2015 #81

This message was self-deleted by its author restorefreedom Oct 2015 #83

Wrong question. Why would we want someone to work with their ideology? mmonk Oct 2015 #86

I'll just leave this here whatchamacallit Oct 2015 #90