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Bob would have my vote! immoderate Mar 2014 #1
He'd get my vote, too brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #114
WHOA! Remember when it was Hillary vs the Republican nominee? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Mar 2014 #2
Exactly what we need to get out the vote! cui bono Mar 2014 #12
Hmmmm. Ikonoklast Mar 2014 #51
he gets mine. :D roguevalley Mar 2014 #64
Yeah... back when that Republican nominee was Chris Christie! beerandjesus Mar 2014 #102
Run, Robert, run. LiberalAndProud Mar 2014 #3
Yep, he'll get my vote. Xyzse Mar 2014 #4
Bernie, and Bob too!? We might actually have a choice! polichick Mar 2014 #5
Sounds like a ticket to me... Bernie & Bob. Purveyor Mar 2014 #8
Wouldn't that be fun! :) polichick Mar 2014 #9
My dream team. Nt newfie11 Mar 2014 #49
They'd have my vote. go west young man Mar 2014 #60
I'd vote for that in a heartbeat. Nanjing to Seoul Mar 2014 #63
:) adirondacker Mar 2014 #87
I second that. dotymed Mar 2014 #88
From your mouth to the universe. KatyaR Mar 2014 #142
The trouble is that the people who could do that benefit the most from not doing it. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #6
I would support him in a heartbeat. He is a true Democrat. Run Bob, Run! Please! sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #7
Bob is a great guy and scary smart. Adrahil Mar 2014 #10
Reich is RIGHT. bvar22 Mar 2014 #11
we need to be able to kpete Mar 2014 #13
We can "Plus One" them a shit load. An entire shit load. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #97
Sing it bvar! cui bono Mar 2014 #18
^^^this^^^ zeemike Mar 2014 #23
You're right. Er, I mean Reich is Right. No, I mean, you are right that Reich is right but not rhett o rick Mar 2014 #65
Bookmarking. Thanks for another great reply with facts, data, and links! Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 2014 #93
Those are old links from 2013. bvar22 Mar 2014 #135
Wow. Thanks. If the Democratic Party really cared about income equity they would be shouting Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 2014 #143
PLUS A BRAZILLION! Enthusiast Mar 2014 #98
+1000 blackspade Mar 2014 #106
Wouldn't that be nice. redqueen Mar 2014 #14
Hope he runs. I would really like to hear his views in the debates, etc. Hoyt Mar 2014 #15
Oh Hell Yes!!! Run, Bob, Run!!! 7wo7rees Mar 2014 #16
oh hell yeah. Schema Thing Mar 2014 #17
Why couldn't he win? We ARE still a democracy aren't we? I believe he COULD win, he is more sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #35
The electorate is starving for a candidate with a populist message. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #99
Why? Why will he not win? Why are you so confident a real populist progressive is unable to win Ed Suspicious Mar 2014 #57
I'd love to be proved wrong. Schema Thing Mar 2014 #62
Money. quakerboy Mar 2014 #75
Robert Reich has been a strong voice for Liberalism. Maedhros Mar 2014 #19
He would have my support. zeemike Mar 2014 #20
I would vote for Reich.. sendero Mar 2014 #21
Smart People For President NightWatcher Mar 2014 #22
A President who inderstands economics and has a sense of humor! hedgehog Mar 2014 #24
Plus... ReRe Mar 2014 #89
A shot across the bow? polichick Mar 2014 #25
I like them all deedawning Mar 2014 #26
And just LOVES the XL pipeline. Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #38
He supports free trade ProSense Mar 2014 #27
Thanks for the innuendo. Does this mean you dont like him? nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #69
And so does the DLC, Clinton, Obama..... blackspade Mar 2014 #109
I'm all for his idea of getting $ out of govt, but HOW will he do it, Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #28
Wolf.pac.com blackspade Mar 2014 #110
Ok - I want you to know I'm signing and looking into volunteering, and sending this to others nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #112
Sweet! blackspade Mar 2014 #120
He'd get my vote! AzDar Mar 2014 #29
From what I know about him, and have read from him, I'd take him over Hillary any day. nt Democracyinkind Mar 2014 #30
HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Mar 2014 #31
Noooo! If he doesn't shut up, it will spoil the coronation!!! RufusTFirefly Mar 2014 #32
Hallelujah! The floodgates are opening! woo me with science Mar 2014 #33
Just do it, Robert Reich. We get the problem, we need the solution & there are few mother earth Mar 2014 #34
Excellent! Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #36
Love it, but it brings up a real nasty catch-22. nt tridim Mar 2014 #37
Works for me. Sherman A1 Mar 2014 #39
Shit or get off the fucking pot! nt ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2014 #40
Maybe he just wants HRC to take on inequality... polichick Mar 2014 #127
At least primary to push the party a little leftward. He has some rightist positions, but if Squinch Mar 2014 #41
If he's running for President... TRoN33 Mar 2014 #42
Nails it. moondust Mar 2014 #43
He's way too short. KamaAina Mar 2014 #44
Hey, tall people have screwed up enough Jack Rabbit Mar 2014 #47
Oh yeah? KamaAina Mar 2014 #48
James Madison was short too. ReRe Mar 2014 #90
I hope Hillary is listening. truebluegreen Mar 2014 #45
I doubt if she really cares. She has Corp-America, Citizens United, and the Carlyle Group rhett o rick Mar 2014 #66
True enough. truebluegreen Mar 2014 #80
He''l have my support Jack Rabbit Mar 2014 #46
Not a snowball's chance in hell... ymetca Mar 2014 #50
This message was self-deleted by its author Ed Suspicious Mar 2014 #59
Do you also agree with Bob Black and the joking *and* serious thing? LiberalAndProud Mar 2014 #70
I'll stop myself from getting too excited... JackInGreen Mar 2014 #52
About fucking time! joshcryer Mar 2014 #53
We Need A Reboot colsohlibgal Mar 2014 #54
I would vote for Mr. Reich in a heartbeat. I'd cast it today if I could. Ed Suspicious Mar 2014 #55
Robert Reich on Obamacare: ProSense Mar 2014 #56
Glad to see you support Robert Reich for president. nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #67
Bernie will run. Bernie2016 Mar 2014 #58
The debates would be exciting and informative again! ReRe Mar 2014 #92
I hope so, but we haven't had "debates" since the LWV refused to host them in 1987. bvar22 Mar 2014 #136
Yeah, and ever since they pulled out from handling the debates.... ReRe Mar 2014 #148
Can't wait to hear Bernie's plan for the "political revolution" he's mentioned. polichick Mar 2014 #134
Its TV, not so much the funders belltower Mar 2014 #61
Wow, cool! I love the guy, he always seems to say intelligent things about the way the system works quinnox Mar 2014 #68
If you like this idea, FOLLOW him on facebook now. grasswire Mar 2014 #71
I'm dreaming of an administration..... grasswire Mar 2014 #72
here: kpete Mar 2014 #77
Watch Reich speak on inequality (well worth the hour): IDemo Mar 2014 #73
Amen! Even most Hillary supporters would have to admit (at least to themselves) he'd be better. reformist2 Mar 2014 #74
During the last(many) election cycles PATRICK Mar 2014 #76
I could totally see someone running on this platform and winning. pffshht Mar 2014 #78
Whoa. n/t DirkGently Mar 2014 #79
Ahhh, the parallel world of DU where Sanders and Reich are viable presidential candidates. Beacool Mar 2014 #81
They are viable candidates. Raksha Mar 2014 #85
No, they are not. Beacool Mar 2014 #107
You must have forgotten Caretha Mar 2014 #108
Oh, aren't you sweet? Beacool Mar 2014 #116
Right, but HRC is "viable" - only corporate candidates are "viable." polichick Mar 2014 #123
Did I say "only"? Beacool Mar 2014 #124
Yeah, because "her viability is not in dispute" - too much! polichick Mar 2014 #126
You keep repeating yourself. Beacool Mar 2014 #129
You've repeated the idea that "Clinton is viable, nobody else is" ad nauseam. polichick Mar 2014 #131
I'm pragmatic Caretha Mar 2014 #145
No one owns reality, but people seem to choose to ignore it. Beacool Mar 2014 #146
So who is the viable candidate? blackspade Mar 2014 #111
Viable candidates are those who people could actually see as president. Beacool Mar 2014 #117
So your not going to answer beyond... blackspade Mar 2014 #121
Look, I'm not going to spend the day arguing with you. Beacool Mar 2014 #122
"her viability is not in dispute" - lol, of course not. polichick Mar 2014 #125
No, it isn't. Beacool Mar 2014 #128
For a lot of us, corporate servants are NOT viable... polichick Mar 2014 #130
Viability is BS. joshcryer Mar 2014 #149
Of course she will not go unchallenged, this is not a monarchy. Beacool Mar 2014 #151
k&r thanks for posting. nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #82
He has my vote nikto Mar 2014 #83
Rich people are a bad investment. tclambert Mar 2014 #84
I love him! DebJ Mar 2014 #86
K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 Mar 2014 #91
You run on that platform and I'll vote for you madokie Mar 2014 #94
He would be a great candidate. JDPriestly Mar 2014 #95
Yup. The American people have had about enough of corporate fascism. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #100
One thing for certain, this huge money must be separated from the political process. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #96
If it's done w/o a DOOMED splinter party, I'd vote for him. IrishAyes Mar 2014 #101
I'll vote for anyone who runs directly against trickle down. mmonk Mar 2014 #103
The elephant that is ever present in the room, the poison of lobby money. K&R Jefferson23 Mar 2014 #104
He should start now. blackspade Mar 2014 #105
As I said about Bernie Saunders: Even if he does not win, he can call Hillary out during the primary jwirr Mar 2014 #113
He's right, but he's too short and weird looking to get elected. kiawah Mar 2014 #115
I love this kind of stirring the pot! JNelson6563 Mar 2014 #118
Fantastic.... paleotn Mar 2014 #119
LOL good luck with THAT - Reich helped get NAFTA passed closeupready Mar 2014 #138
hmmm, I think I'd like that very much. Whisp Mar 2014 #132
He's a brilliant man! Courtesy Flush Mar 2014 #133
Bob - You Have My Support cantbeserious Mar 2014 #137
No thanks. closeupready Mar 2014 #139
He'd have my vote in a heartbeat Aerows Mar 2014 #140
OMG, YES!!! KatyaR Mar 2014 #141
The BIGGEST guy in the room... so, HELL YES JCMach1 Mar 2014 #144
He's gonna be speaking at a Union Hall near me tnlefty Mar 2014 #147
Amen, Amen yellowwoodII Mar 2014 #150
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