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Well, if Bernie had a different team working around him he make have been able to pull off a Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #1
Whatever that means. earthside Apr 2015 #2
Put some substance out, dont bitch about others. Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #3
Drawing meaningful distinctions is not bitching. nt CanadaexPat Apr 2015 #5
oh oooh.............. you used the word bitch Ichingcarpenter Apr 2015 #6
I'm offended by your sexist verb. n/t earthside Apr 2015 #7
*** L0oniX Apr 2015 #11
Dog whistle. nt MannyGoldstein Apr 2015 #27
The dude already said s/he is against ALL of Sanders' positions. morningfog Apr 2015 #30
How can you be against ALL of Sander's positions stage left May 2015 #98
Poster has been caught whistling on other topics too. n/t PowerToThePeople Apr 2015 #32
Fail. Again. Bobbie Jo May 2015 #86
I prefer he answer the questions he is asked. That is splashy enough for me, and so refreshing. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #33
Good one! hootinholler Apr 2015 #45
Interesting launch, it's working. Agschmid Apr 2015 #4
Sen Sanders has been very vocal for years and very clear as to how he stands. rhett o rick Apr 2015 #8
Hillary will President of all of us: Bernie wants to President of Ideologues on the left lewebley3 May 2015 #80
What do the "Ideologues on the left" want for the people that you rhett o rick May 2015 #117
That easy; left don't' compromise : When Politics is the Art of the Possible! lewebley3 May 2015 #121
You didn't mention one single issue that you disagree with the Left. rhett o rick May 2015 #123
Hillary agrees with most if not all the liberal Dem positions, and has for year!! lewebley3 May 2015 #124
Be specific on which policies she agrees with Sen Sanders for example. rhett o rick May 2015 #125
Don't expect a lot of occasions where Hillary has to provide real answers. leveymg Apr 2015 #9
yep. nt antigop Apr 2015 #16
Hillary has already provided real answers: She has never been subject to softball questions lewebley3 May 2015 #83
Bill Clinton did do some good things, including refusing to bring us into truedelphi May 2015 #118
The Points is Clinton's were most successful Admirations in American History!! lewebley3 May 2015 #120
Please post this in the Bernie Sanders group ...thanks L0oniX Apr 2015 #10
and Bernie's answers are clear, to the point, understandable, and intended to communicate. nt magical thyme Apr 2015 #12
He'll never run out of "issues" as long as Clinton is in the race. ucrdem Apr 2015 #13
Huh? He'll never run out of issues as long as morningfog Apr 2015 #31
SO unfair FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #15
So you have proof that Bernie's positions do not reflect a significant portion of the population... L0oniX Apr 2015 #20
No, FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #22
I sure hope you meant this tongue-in-cheek. Beartracks Apr 2015 #21
tongue firmly planted in left cheek n/t FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #24
nice! renate May 2015 #77
He's used to this kind of townhall questioning weekly on Thom Hartmann's show for many years... cascadiance Apr 2015 #38
I'd rather vote for someone with the conviction to ALREADY KNOW what their positions are, NorthCarolina Apr 2015 #28
People will hear the truth from Bernie Rosa Luxemburg May 2015 #126
I hope so, NorthCarolina May 2015 #127
Brunch with Bernie Punx Apr 2015 #35
Someone else on another thread said unscreened. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #51
Well over the year's Punx Apr 2015 #56
Well done, welcome to DU... Fumesucker Apr 2015 #46
Thank you FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #47
That's fucking BULLSHIT! Bernie has already done a listening tour. FAIL! nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2015 #75
Yes, not exactly shocking that minor candidates take all the free press they can get. tritsofme Apr 2015 #17
as opposed to bought and paid for frylock Apr 2015 #40
Yea, bought-and-paid-for candidate don't have to worry about that. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2015 #76
Hillary has been described as a lousy campaigner.... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2015 #18
Seriously astute observation. FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #25
Yup, and there's something wrong with YOU if you fail to connect with her. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2015 #36
omg. YES. You have nailed it right there. Thank you! Hiraeth May 2015 #100
Didn't she win two senate campaigns? R B Garr Apr 2015 #49
In a blue state. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2015 #50
Vermont is a blue state, and much smaller than New York...but R B Garr Apr 2015 #54
Meanwhile, Hillary is getting the blessing of Corporate America. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2015 #55
So Bernie is running on his own money? R B Garr May 2015 #60
One of these days it will sink in that votes trump Trump. Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #61
Okay. I'm just saying that applying arbitrary and non-existent standards R B Garr May 2015 #62
But that's NOT the actual system... Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #66
That's where name recognition comes into play R B Garr May 2015 #68
I'm old enough to remember when politicians addressed issues.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #82
Bernie is not to be questoned. Ever. LordGlenconner May 2015 #67
LOL, true. There was a thread locked yesterday that was accurate R B Garr May 2015 #69
Bash away. 99Forever May 2015 #87
You're not even going to put words in my mouth. R B Garr May 2015 #88
Bashing was your choice of words, not mine. 99Forever May 2015 #92
From your post #87: "Bash away" R B Garr May 2015 #93
All that obedience training and they still piss on the carpet. Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #109
In a blue state against 3rd tier Republican opponents. jeff47 Apr 2015 #58
So you're saying no 1st string Republicans wanted to run against her? R B Garr May 2015 #59
No, I'm saying there are no 1st string Republicans in NY to run against her. jeff47 May 2015 #65
There is the reason that she decided to live there. She is astute, politically. I will give her that Hiraeth May 2015 #102
Damn shame she can't always pick her opponents. Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #112
Hence, the reason for her 2008 loss after the "inevitable" tag was slapped on her... eloydude May 2015 #63
She hangs out with the rich. Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #91
She IS the rich (n/t) Seeking Serenity May 2015 #103
"This is not the Red Sox vs. the Yankees..." OMG, I hear ya!!! Beartracks Apr 2015 #19
happy vietnam war protestors day! captainarizona Apr 2015 #23
Except NorthCarolina Apr 2015 #29
And if she had taken that approach she'd have been vilified for pandering to the press rather than PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #26
LOL - the "press" is a bunch of bullshit MaggieD Apr 2015 #34
She's not going to win the NOMINATION if she avoids the press. This isn't a coronation. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #41
Sure she is.... MaggieD Apr 2015 #43
Yeah we'll see. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #48
And Bernie already stuck his foot in his mouth once today. He allowed himself to be stevenleser Apr 2015 #52
Yeah, that doesn't bode well MaggieD Apr 2015 #57
Guess it doesn't count if you meet with lobbyists from the tobacco, energy and oil industries, huh. Thinkingabout May 2015 #79
Is that why Bernie made the mistake he made? He met with those folks? stevenleser May 2015 #95
I don't know why Bernie made the mistakes he has. It seems okay if he does these things. Thinkingabout May 2015 #104
Nonsense. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #53
LOL, a little scared for Hillary? I hope hillary avoids the press..... Logical May 2015 #70
If you mean scared about Bernie - LOL - no MaggieD May 2015 #94
But he will push hillary left i hope. Nt Logical May 2015 #101
I guess its time to ratchet up the anti-Hillary posts around here. We're counting questions now? George II Apr 2015 #37
these things happen when you're not reliant upon 200 advisors to craft your message frylock Apr 2015 #39
Sanders reflects the old FDR Dem values raindaddy Apr 2015 #42
If I had known hootinholler Apr 2015 #44
He does not have the same name recognition as Hillary. NCTraveler May 2015 #64
One great forum where Sen. Sanders can be heard and took questions was right here DFW May 2015 #71
This Statement is Lie, HIllary has been taking questions for 20 years from the Press! lewebley3 May 2015 #72
No, it's not. They are clearly referring to the period of time after each announced cali May 2015 #90
So, Hillary's real answers and positions, only count after Bernie announcement!! That interesting!! lewebley3 May 2015 #97
no. It's about being accessible to the press and willing to answer questions cali May 2015 #107
What a concept - a politician who doesn't need flash or focus groups... polichick May 2015 #73
No Bernie doesnt' have to use focus, He has all that info from Dem's lewebley3 May 2015 #78
Bernie very obviously does not hesitate to answer, scrambling for the "right" answer... polichick May 2015 #81
All Dem's know the issue inside and out! Hillary does too, she is good Dem lewebley3 May 2015 #85
You brought up Hillary, not me... polichick May 2015 #89
bwahahahaha Bernie has been saying the same things for 40 years cali May 2015 #96
Hillary and Bill accomplished, the Most Successful Administrations in American History!! lewebley3 May 2015 #99
just not true. Bill was instrumental in the mass incarceration movement cali May 2015 #105
I know about the Clinton Administration History: I lived through it!! lewebley3 May 2015 #108
You just make shit up- endlessly. cali May 2015 #110
No just the Facts look them up!! lewebley3 May 2015 #114
Clinton's did things for Civil rights, They didn't just work on them, and make speeches. lewebley3 May 2015 #115
She wanted to skate through the primaries and have a coronation LittleBlue May 2015 #74
You don't Know Hillary mind: Hillary History is a loyal Dem!! lewebley3 May 2015 #106
Because when you speak from conviction, you don't have to remember today's spin. Jester Messiah May 2015 #84
Is a candidate's relationship with the media a reason to support them? Buzz cook May 2015 #111
Trust me. The MSM is gonna give this guy LOTs of press, as a potential third party splitter. McCamy Taylor May 2015 #113
Third party? He's running in the Democratic primary ffs. frylock May 2015 #119
Of course workinclasszero May 2015 #116
Imagine. Returning to the quaint democratic idea woo me with science May 2015 #122
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