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In reply to the discussion: Has anyone noticed this shift in thinking about Clinton from Sanders folks? [View all]bvf
(6,604 posts)132. I wasn't the one saying, "Huh?"
upon being confronted with the word.
It's pretty clear that you can't say the same.
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Has anyone noticed this shift in thinking about Clinton from Sanders folks? [View all]
brooklynite
Nov 2015
OP
If she isn't a Democrat, does that make O'Malley the only true Democrat in the race?
LonePirate
Nov 2015
#2
Hillary ran to the right of Obama. She's a Dem all right, but the Dem party has gone too far
Bonobo
Nov 2015
#3
What did Gandhi say? First they laugh at you then they fight you, then you win. They're fighting us
stevenleser
Nov 2015
#90
He is far and away from FDR, FDR lead this nation out of a depression and fought a war.
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#109
I doubt either FDR or JFK would pass the litmus test of some of these posters here.
thucythucy
Nov 2015
#53
Isn't it a pain in the ass that it's hard to tell "tone" sometimes with the written word?
MADem
Nov 2015
#175
Well, just like Senator Sanders, Bernie supporters are just pointing out the truth...
TheProgressive
Nov 2015
#16
To the nth degree. And offensive to Hillary Clinton's Democratic supporters, as well.
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2015
#123
But there is not an active Democratic Socialist party primary he is running, he is running in the
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#116
Seems there is nothing new to say about Sanders. All they can do is post bull shit OP's about
upaloopa
Nov 2015
#40
What in the hell is a "real Democrat"? One with a (D) tattooed on his forehead?
Tierra_y_Libertad
Nov 2015
#43
Yep. Rahm Emanuel, Terry Mcauliffe, Diane Feinstein, Joe Lieberman, Max baucus had 'D' tattoos.
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#155
Sanders is trying to be like Democrats, we are what we are, I am not far left.
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#117
I first met her when he was barely a candidate, I've always been fine with her. Until this week.
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2015
#66
I dunno, it's hard to see through all the "Sanders supporters are white supremacist, volvo driving
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2015
#69
Probably those roving bands of renegade alert-stalking Sanders supporters I keep reading about.
frylock
Nov 2015
#193
Then of course they deny the hell out of it .. for some reason. Guess they think it makes them
Cha
Nov 2015
#142
VanillaRhapsody and DemocratSinceBirth wrote excellent posts on the difference between
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2015
#169
Well this Sanders supporter feels exactly the same way I did a month or so ago. Bernie like Obama
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#75
I have to say, the new "argument" is the definition of irony, given that their candidate refused
MADem
Nov 2015
#77
Are you kidding? This is an old con--and it's being run by the right wing, and many "liberals"
MADem
Nov 2015
#97
If they are passing on links from Breitbart, Daily Caller, Drudge, etc. that were written by
MADem
Nov 2015
#106
He wasn't above having Senator Obama campaigning for him. But, he's different. lol
Cha
Nov 2015
#141
As the saying goes "You fall in love during the primaries and fall in line in the general."
Snarkoleptic
Nov 2015
#101
Nope. But I have noticed a lot of bullshit "Bernie is not a Democrat" posts from Hillary's
djean111
Nov 2015
#151
What I've noticed is that the DOMAcrat wing of the Party is still smug and mean spirited as well
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2015
#153
No shift. Both messages have been out there for a long time. Thanks for noticing.
aikoaiko
Nov 2015
#168
What are your personal views on that DOMA revisionism she is serving up? Why is that ok with you?
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2015
#173