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In reply to the discussion: Sanders' 2020 Ambitions May Be On Shaky Ground Amid Allegations [View all]JCanete
(5,272 posts)68. yeah, i'm not confused by it at all. nt
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That's best for everyone concerned. He should just finish his term and retire. I'm sure...
NurseJackie
Jan 2019
#1
It is sad that the NT Times chose to be so dishonest in their reporting. Here is the truth:
StevieM
Jan 2019
#93
Yeah, I dont have to say I dont want Sanders, I am a democrat so it goes without saying
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2019
#60
The last paragraph is absolutely chilling. The allegiance goes to TRUMP? What the ever-loving hell?
Hekate
Jan 2019
#18
they think that Sanders will inspire middle Americans...say those voters who were pulled
JCanete
Jan 2019
#29
Honestly, I hope she is speaking only for herself--but she's a union leader and activist...
Hekate
Jan 2019
#31
Its her belief, and no matter what happens I hope she's wrong...but what exactly is appaling?
JCanete
Jan 2019
#40
Really, JCanete? We're discussing her threat to vote for Trump if she can't have Sanders...
Hekate
Jan 2019
#45
what? you interpreted that. Where did she say that? That isn't how I interpreted it at all. nt
JCanete
Jan 2019
#48
well you're right in part. She certainly doesn't speak for herself and suggest she won't vote for
JCanete
Jan 2019
#59
You are right, and she doesn't have a good track record with her predictions
emulatorloo
Jan 2019
#80
what? You mean directly via trump or as a reaction? If the former that's pretty nutty. If the latter
JCanete
Jan 2019
#81
Ummm ... chilling? Lol. One, look at the source. RoseAnn DeMoro is just another Hoffa
KPN
Jan 2019
#44
Well, consider the source. DeMoro thought Trump would bring us single payer
emulatorloo
Jan 2019
#78
oh jesus....something happened in his campaign and they are nearly making it him that did it.
JCanete
Jan 2019
#26
no its not. its about the framing of the article. I'm not trying to say Sanders shouldn't own
JCanete
Jan 2019
#39
that wasn't the fucking point. The point was that this is a reality that we are facing as a nation
JCanete
Jan 2019
#51
seriously? Attempting to use this issue to say that his days are numbered as a candidate is just
JCanete
Jan 2019
#63
Actually the article isn't really a hit piece, but this presentation of it clearly is!
KPN
Jan 2019
#47
I disagree. The allegations are being used as fodder in a deliberate attempt to derail a potential
KPN
Jan 2019
#64
the title read in a vacuum suggests there are nefarious allegations about sanders. You don't read
JCanete
Jan 2019
#66
There are allegations -- that is true. Nefarious is your interpretation, not mine ... and I'm
KPN
Jan 2019
#69
even the target of the allegations is obfuscated in the title. And again, the next line is
JCanete
Jan 2019
#73
Yeah, the article sure doesn't help him, but I'm not sure it hurts him that much either. TPM is
KPN
Jan 2019
#77
heh...well I guess its unfortunate for Sanders that he's not a Democrat by the standard that
JCanete
Jan 2019
#79
Two dozen Sanders 2016 staffers signed the letter. They are hoping he will do better in 2020
emulatorloo
Jan 2019
#88
Thanks for posting this Sid. I think the last paragraph was worth the read.
Power 2 the People
Jan 2019
#84